company profile 2015 web
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products for a better life
COMPANY PROFILE
FURNITURE INDUSTRY
Contents1. Group Profile page 4
1.2 In numbers page 6
2. Mission & Vision page 8
Our values page 8
3. Technology & innovation page 10
Continuous improvement page 10
4. Production facilities page 12
5. Activity page 14
Centro page 16
Optimal page 20
Private label page 24
Hotel Equipment page 26
Third party production page 28
6. Customer service page 30
With technology as an ally page 30
Transport page 30
7. Environmental Responsibility page 32
8. Branded Network page 34
Group ProfileNIKOLIDAKIS GROUP S.A., is a Greek company founded in 1972 by Konstantinos Nikolidakis. After more than 40 years of experi-ence the company has grown into a leader in the Greek furniture construction sector, creating its own furniture brands, opening its business internationally and retaining its commitment for quality, reliability and innovation. The family’s 2nd generation has taken up the reins combining cut-ting edge technologies with the company’s long experience, laying the foundation for future growth.
Thanks to its privately owned production facilities, our company has been able to cover all the needs of our customers around the world, both in terms of quantities and of quality standards.
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In numbers We continue our successful course driven by our restless spirit, through exploring new roads and markets to expand our exports. With a production capacity of over 200 kitchens per day and a Global network of over 300 retailers, NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP SA activates in the following countries:
Our growing International market
200kitchens per day
300retailers
30%international turnover
Canada
Ghana
India
Iraq
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Kuwait
Lebanon
Libya
Saudi Arabia
Sweden
Turkey
Usa
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Our mission & visionTo create top quality and functional home solutions that will host the most valuable moments of every family's life.To furniture the centre of every home.
Our valuesFamily orientedNIKOLIDAKIS GROUP is a family business. We consider our people part of our family and the company part of our family's identity. That is why we are committed to making products that will facili-tate every family's life. That is why our products are the preferred choice for thousands of families in Greece and abroad.
Quality and personal careWe are personally involved in every stage of the production pro-cess. From the raw materials to the finishing our products are care-fully tested and monitored in order to safeguard that they comply with international and company standards in terms of aesthetic value, resistance and safety.
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Production facilitiesOur privately owned production facilities in Thiva, are equipped with the latest manufacture machine that safeguard that our promise for top quality furniture solutions is fulfilled. The plant in Thiva can meet the needs of our own brands' production, but also of all orders we receive from our associates, partners and clients in Greece and abroad.
Our production facilities have a daily production potential of over 150 kitchen sets, 100 wardrobes, 11,000 melamine elements and 4,000 adjusted elements. To this end NIKOLIDAKIS Group can undertake large-scale orders on a steady basis, and has the infra-structure to provide services from the design phase to the finish-ing and assembly phase. Our experienced personnel oversees and monitors every phase making sure that every product delivered to our associates or customers is perfect to the last detail.
Kitchen cabinetsNIKOLIDAKIS GROUP SA uses automated cell production systems for the manufacture of kitchens. Our facilities are equiped with new machinery for precise locations of screws and accessories so we can deliver the best possible choice on preassembled kitchen solutions.
WardrobesNIKOLIDAKIS GROUP SA is equipped with the latest technology in the manufacture of wardrobes. Standard and Custom products are designed using the best materials to ensure the highest of quality and aesthetics.
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& innovationModern manufacture is defined by modern machinery. At NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP we employ the latest technology in hard-ware and software, and we are not afraid to introduce innovative procedures in our production facilities, in order to safeguard the quality of our products and the safety of our employees.
Continuous
improvementWe pursue continuous betterment for ourselves and in the same spirit we provide our associates and partners onsite seminars. These are conducted to give our partners in depth knowledge of our products. These way our partners are able to promote our products more efficiently, and we gain valuable feedback.
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NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP
Production for third partiesOur Brands
NIKOLIDAKIS GROUPKITCHEN
NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP WARDROBE
SMART SYSTEMFLAT PACK KITCHEN
Private Label Products
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NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP SA has created its own brands, starting with Centro Kitchen in 2007, aiming at transferring the experience and know-how acquired after 40 years of B2B activity into the retail market. To this end, the company has built a network of associates that carry the official Centro branding, which is steadily growing. By cover-ing all stages of the furniture market (concept, design, production, assembly, B2B, retail), NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP benefits from econo-mies of scale and can offer an excellent quali-ty-price ratio, custom made solutions and raw materials guarantee.
NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP uses automated cell production systems for the manufacture of kitchens. With the help of brand new machinery for precise locations of screws and accessories, we deliver the best possible choice on preassembled kitchen solutions.
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KITCHEN
Always aiming at expanding our activity and portfolio, we created our wardrobe brand: Optimal. Our vision and focus is on personali-sation, reliability and high-end design. Within this framework, we have managed to create quality solutions which fit every home or business area. Optimal offers flexibility, custom made modular elements, and variety of colours and designs combines with top quality mecha-nisms for soundless function and stability, even in frequent use.
WARDROBE
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Apart from its own brands, NIKOLIDAKIS Group continues its initial activity to manu-facture kitchen cabinets or wardrobes under the company private label: NIKOLIDAKIS. Our private label products range includes most of the Centro & Optimal product codes, and constitutes the perfect solution for everyone that needs large quanti-ties, or for furniture retailer that need to grow the merchandise they offer.
NIKOLIDAKIS product range combines the aesthetic value of our designer team, with the experience of the Nikolidakis family and the quality that defines every product that leaves our premises.
PRIVATE LABEL
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Hotel equipment is the latest addition to NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP’s portfolio. Our dedicated team creates compositions or custom made furniture solutions for small or large Hotels and Resorts. We cooperate with architects, interior designers and owners to find the perfect combination of materials, colours and compositions for their specific needs and taste.
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HOTEL EQUIPMENT
In the past few years, the company has un-dertaken the production of a large variety of furniture on behalf of third parties. These partnerships are the outcome of NIKOLIDAKIS Group’s reliable efficiency and quality throughout the years, but also due to the fact that our facilities can respond to high demand timely. The family’s name and excel-lent reputation in the market, guarantees the good result, building partnerships and relations on trust. The product range produced for third parties includes indicatively:Cabinets, desks, bookcases, drawers
THIRD PARTY PRODUCTION
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Customer serviceOur customers and partners are our network that take our products out the consumers. We value the long-lasting relations we have built and because we enter the retail market, we constant-ly update and upgrade our services.
With technology as an allyThe customers of NIKOLIDAKIS GROUP SA in Greece and abroad benefit from our technically advanced customer service applications, but also by the experienced personnel that will communicate and serve them.We offer our customer the option to monitor their orders through the internet.Furthermore, we provide our partner retail stores with free soft-ware tools for planning and designing the Optimal sliding doors.
TransportWe take the transportation phase under heavy consideration, be-cause we care about delivering everything in perfect condition. Therefore we have invested on a packing system and we have trained the personnel that is responsible for the packaging, in order to ensure the safe delivery of our products anywhere in the world.
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Environmental
ResponsibilityOn the basis of all our decisions lies our commitment to operate with respect for the environment, responsibly towards our people and by being reliable towards our customers. Therefore, we invest in new technologies and methods and we implement recycling and energy reduction programs in order to continually reduce our ecological footprint.
Methods for reducing the ecological footprint.
Zero gas emissions.
Use of E1 class melamine, cancer free.
All packaging materials are recyclable.
Collection of rain water and use of it for maintaining the plants facilities.
Specialized use of the natural sun light for reducing the use of artificial light.
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Paper recycle (m3) Waste (m3)
2011
2010
Statistics.
Plastic recycle (m3)Processed raw materials (m3)
2012
2012
2013
2014
2011
2010
Recyclable raw materialsand products.
Computers
Paper & plastic
Toners & cartridges
Iron
Wood products
Aluminium
Batteries
10400
10800
11680540
50
220
650190
680205
750240
Greece
Pireas
Peristeri
Metamorfosi
Ilion
Agios Dimitrios
Agios Stefanos
Arta
Igoumenitsa
Heraklion
Ioannina
Leykada
Preveza
Rhodes
Sparta
Syros
Rethymno
Paros
Pyrgos
Karditsa
Corfu
Chania
Nauplio
Kavala
Kalamata
Volos
Gargalianoi
International Network
IndiaJubilee Hills Hyderabad
LibyaBenghazi
GhanaAccra
IraqBaghdad
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh
KuwaitKuwait
LebanonTyr
TurkeyIstanbul
CanadaBrossard
SwedenUppsala
UsaMiami