{"id":391,"date":"2026-05-18T08:59:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T08:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/el-ep.eu\/?page_id=391"},"modified":"2026-09-09T12:23:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T12:23:43","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/el-ep.eu\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Who We Are<\/span><\/h1>\n

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\"ELEP<\/p>\n

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1985<\/div>\n
YEAR ESTABLISHED<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Who We Are<\/strong><\/h2>\n

ELEP S.A.<\/strong> operates a modern olive pomace processing facility, continuously incorporating cutting-edge technologies, advanced equipment, and state-of-the-art systems.<\/p>\n

Today, we are one of the top five Greek producers of crude olive pomace oil and olive pomace biomass<\/strong>. Our privately owned facilities in the Patras Industrial Area<\/strong> form a fully integrated, state-of-the-art industrial complex. We work closely with olive mills throughout Western Greece and the Peloponnese<\/strong>, ensuring the efficient collection, processing, and valorization of olive pomace while maximizing the value of this important agricultural resource.<\/p>\n

Our operations are guided by the fundamental values of integrity, transparency, merit, professionalism, efficiency, and responsibility toward our employees, society, and the environment.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1779096356573{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”2\/5″][vc_column_text]OUR INFRASTRUCTURE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

We operate a fully integrated industrial complex comprising:<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

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\"Pomace<\/div>

Olive Pomace Oil Storage Tanks<\/h4>
A dedicated tank complex consisting of 12 tanks of various capacities<\/strong>, with a total storage capacity of 1,200 metric tons<\/strong>.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Main<\/div>

Main Processing Plant<\/h4>
Our main olive pomace processing facility features state-of-the-art drying systems<\/strong> across a total area of 1,648 m\u00b2<\/strong>, designed for efficient and controlled processing of the raw material.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Extraction<\/div>

Extraction Unit<\/h4>
A modern extraction unit designed to maximize recovery and resource utilization<\/strong>, ensuring efficient extraction of the valuable components of olive pomace.
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Storage Facilities<\/h4>
More than 8,000 m\u00b2 of dedicated storage space<\/strong> for raw materials and wet olive pomace, providing the capacity and flexibility required to support our operations throughout the production cycle.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Boiler<\/div>

Boiler & Fire Protection Systems<\/h4>
An independent boiler house and dedicated fire protection infrastructure<\/strong>, designed to ensure the highest standards of safety and operational reliability across our facilities.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/5″][vc_single_image image=”390″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” css=”.vc_custom_1779188358864{margin-top: 60px !important;margin-bottom: 60px !important;padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 60px !important;background: #000000 url(https:\/\/el-ep.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/middle-section-banner0-1.png?id=233) !important;}”][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINT<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Circular Economy<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]At ELEP S.A.<\/strong>, sustainable development is not simply a goal \u2014 it is at the heart of our business model. We believe in a \u201ccircular future\u201d and have developed a differentiated circular economy platform that transforms by-products from two-phase olive mills<\/strong> into valuable new products.<\/p>\n

By recovering and upcycling residual biomass, we maximize resource efficiency, minimize waste, and create additional value throughout the olive processing chain.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Our Green Practices<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

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Sustainable Facility Design<\/strong><\/h3>\n

We use solar light tubes<\/strong> to provide natural daylight to the interiors of our buildings, reducing electricity consumption for lighting. Our privately owned photovoltaic solar park<\/strong> further supports the energy needs of our facility, contributing to a lower carbon footprint and greater energy independence.<\/p>\n

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Water Management<\/strong><\/h3>\n

We employ a two-phase extraction process<\/strong> that significantly reduces water consumption and minimizes the environmental impact associated with olive pomace processing.<\/p>\n

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Biomass Valorization<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Our production is increasingly focused on transforming residual olive biomass into innovative, high-value products<\/strong>, including squalene, biopolyphenols, and biochar<\/strong>. By converting residual biomass into valuable resources, we help replace materials and resources traditionally derived from fossil fuels, supporting a more sustainable and resource-efficient industrial model.<\/p>\n

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\"ELEP<\/p>\n

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90%+<\/div>\n
OF OUR PRODUCTION IS EXPORTED<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”3\/5″][vc_column_text]INTERNATIONAL PRESENCE<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Export Activity
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International growth has always been at the core of our strategy. Today, more than 90% of our production is exported<\/strong>, supported by a strong and long-standing customer base in Italy and Spain<\/strong>. The international recognition of our products is built on strict quality classification and control at every stage of the production process<\/strong>, combined with our commitment to consistently supplying high-specification crude olive pomace oil<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Our focus on quality, reliability, and long-term partnerships has enabled us to establish a strong presence in key European markets and build lasting relationships with customers across the olive oil industry.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Our Partners<\/h2>\n

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