Who We Are
History
ELCO VAYONIS was originally founded in 1936.
In the 1950s and for several years, ELCO was the first and only company in Greece that manufactured electric water heaters using GLASS enamel (ELCO DURO GLASS). The enameling process was an ELCO invention for which the company has won awarded prizes of excellence.
In 1960 ELCO became a S.A., Societe Anonyme, company.
In the 1960s ELCO becomes the first company in Greece to implement technological innovations such as the thermo-electric fuse, the mercurial thermostat as well as the cathode protection by magnesium anode in its water heaters.
In 1989 ELCO produces the unique electric cooker ELCO SELECTRON 2001 with 24 baking programs. The SELECTRON system has been a registered ELCO patent.
In 1998 ELCO produces the ELCO SOL solar water heater.
In 1999 it produces the electric cooker ELCO X-press, a unique model that is upgraded in 2004. The X-press system is also a registered ELCO patent.
In 2006 ELCO introduces the ELCO TITAN electric water heater with pioneering design, external temperature control, and a 10-year warranty (under terms & conditions).
In 2008 ELCO introduces the ELCO SOL-TECH solar water heater with unique features such as the internal expansion tank and dual magnesium anodes. The SOL-TECH solar water heater comes with highly efficient selective solar collectors.
Facilities
The main offices as well as the factory are located in the company's owned facilities of 15.000 square meters, in Lykovrissi Attica, Greece.
The company also owns its new facilities of 2.000 square meters of its Northern Greece branch in Kalochori, Thessaloniki.
Products
The production line of electric water heaters is fully automated. ELCO remains the number one manufacturing company of electric water heaters in Greece.
It also manufactures several models of solar water heaters.
The high quality of its products, the competitive prices, the exceptional service, as well as the continuous development and renewal are the basic elements on which ELCO has built its long history and successful course in the market of electric appliances, steadily increasing its shares and gaining the consumers' trust.