Europe Award for the Wine Production

(Fiumicino, 24th November 2007)

Founded in 1844 by Chistodoulos Haggipavlu, Etko Ltd. is considered the pioneer of Cyprus Wine Makers. In 1868 the company expanded its activity and included in its range the first Cyprus Brandies and other spirits by the Haggipavlu firm. Since 1872 the products of Etko have been exported to North America, Europe, Australia, Russia, Africa and China. Today the sixth generation of the founders of the company is going on with its work following the footsteps of its forefathers, based on tradition and experience expanding the company’s activity all over Cyprus and abroad. In 1992 a new regional winery was founded at Omodhos, Olympus Wineries Ltd., and in 1999 another new unit in Greece, Olympus Wineries Hellas Abee. Since 1882 Etko Ltd has been decorated with over 30 Awards due to the quality of its products and in 1983 it received the Cyprus Award for Export, conferred by Cyprus government.

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