Milestones

1960

The first traditional olive oil mill with presses, is established in the village of Lykotrafos, Messinia, by Antonis and George Karoumpalis.

1980

Dimitris and Vangelis Karoumpalis take over the family business, focusing on its growth.

1982

We acquire the first decanter machine, aiming for higher capacity and improved olive oil quality.

1985-2005

We increase production, resulting in the addition of new, high-capacity decanter machines featuring the latest technology.

2007

Our family company is renamed to KAROUMPALIS S.A. and relocates to Madaina, Messinia, while simultaneously acquiring new-generation machinery.

2010

We establish a packaging facility and create the brands of our products.

2015

We develop strategic partnerships and new distribution networks, resulting in export activity. We succeed in continuously increasing our market share.

2019

We establish a second production line, in which we exclusively collaborate with organic farmers, aiming to expand our product range and increase productivity.

2020

Respecting sustainability trends and the circular economy, we continuously modernize our quality control processes with strict standards.

2024

Today, we continue to strive for excellence in our family business, rebranding our corporate image, designing a new website and redesigning our products. As part of our ongoing equipment upgrade and development across all stages of production, we have installed the HILLER, next-generation decanter machine to enhance production efficiency.