El Pack Group

El Pack Group is the largest vertically integrated group in paper packaging manufacturing and paper processing & production in Greece. 1986: Establishment of EL PACK SA and construction of the Patra plant (production of corrugated board & carton boxes) 1995: Large-scale investments and expansion of Patra’s factory 2002: Establishment of SIGMA PACK SA, acquisition and modernization of the factory in Kapandriti, Attica (production of corrugated board) 2003: Acquisition of FTHIOTIS PAPERMILL SA in Damasta, Lamia (recycled paper production) 2008: Acquisition of EPES in Thiva (carton box production) 2011: Extensive investments and modernization of FTHIOTIS PAPERMILL SA 2015: Completion of the vertical integration with the establishment of FTHIOTIS RECYCLING SA in Athens (paper clip collection & sorting) 2019: Absorption Merger by EL PACK of SIGMA PACK S.A. and SV PACK (former EPES). 2021: Absorption Merger by EL PACK of FTHIOTIS PAPERMILL SA. EL PACK SA main production plant is located in the Industrial Area of Patra, in an area of 50.000m2, and includes roofed production and storage facilities in a total area of 17.500m2. The factory in Patra is one of the largest and most modern in Greece and its production capacity exceeds 80.000.000m2 of all types of corrugated board products annually. Fthiotis Papermill was acquired by EL PACK Group in 2003 and with major investments in buildings, modern mechanical equipment and human capital, it has evolved into the largest industrial production unit of recycled packaging paper in Greece.The annual recycling capacity reaches 50.000.000 kg of waste paper packaging. The production line is fed with paper clip (old corrugated packaging paper). It produces every year more than 35.000.000 kg of recycled and recyclable packaging paper, which is either used as raw material in the Group’s corrugated production unit or sold to other corrugated board producers, with a triple benefit for the national economy.