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2024<\/div><\/div>

2024 has been a milestone year for KOUSgroup, marked by a series of initiatives and expansions that reshaped our services in the commercial vehicle and rental sectors. The year began with our pioneering move to secure the first industry license for electric vehicle repairs, paving the way for the future<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2023<\/div><\/div>

2023 marked a turning point for KOUSgroup\u2019s growth as new technological investments and strategic decisions shaped the development of our services. By acquiring state-of-the-art equipment for the repair and calibration of camera assistance systems in new-generation EURO VI+ vehicles, we enhanced our capabilities in specialized repairs, offering high-quality services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2022<\/div><\/div>

In 2022 the following took place:   Award from the Fire Service for our contribution to the support of their vehicle fleet. Study for the creation of a charging station and relevant licensing for the repair of electric vehicles with the necessary specifications. Certification according to the environmental management system<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2021<\/div><\/div>

In 2021 the following took place:   Extension of the exclusive cooperation with WURTH HELLAS in online shopping \u2013 Authorized Dealer by WURTH HELLAS! Representation through eShop www.trucker.gr leading vehicle handling company AGROPA. The expansion of the group to Mercedes car spare parts as well as to commercial vehicle spare<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2020<\/div><\/div>

In 2020 the following took place:   List price list kousgroup.gr\u00a0with eShop trucker.gr Extension of the distinctive features of the group (numbering more than 220 linked pages) with the view parallel to the trucker.gr \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 MrMercedes .gr With slogan MrMercedes.gr trust only trucker.gr \u2013 Because Quality Matters! We promote to<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2019<\/div><\/div>

e-shop trucker.gr   In 2019 the e-shop trucker.gr was created by KOUSgroup to offer quality products to the modern professional and not only. With collaborations of the top brand name WURTH and the corresponding quality of the products it reflects, the online shop trucker.gr aims to provide quality products at<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2018<\/div><\/div>

Trucker \u2013 Quality & Reliability   In 2018 a new Greek company joined KOUSgroup. This company is mostly dealing with importing vehicles. TRUCKER is a brand name that reflects the vision KOUS had decades ago. With a logo that connects with all the other companies TRUCKER is all about innovation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2017<\/div><\/div>

Upgrades continue…   In 2017 we continued our upgrades in order to offer you the best. In particular, the upgrades concerned the following sections: new diagnostic machines, Mitsubishi specialization, Mitsubishi spare parts stock, new generation new generation of new generation battery chargers, pre-engineered and new-generation dyeing equipment, complete ventilation system<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2016<\/div><\/div>

New Upgrades   2016 was a year of upgrades and improvements in various areas of the KOUSgroup group. Indicatively, we mention the following sections: electrics, cooperation with 3M, frenometers, exhaust analyzers, oscilloscopes, alignments, balancing, special delivery of vehicles, quality control, new 24h vehicle service, IT team, ERP program of the<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2015<\/div><\/div>

TruckService   In 2015, its trade name \u201cKOSTAKIS\u201d is secured and changed in \u201cTruckService\u201d. The company \u201cTruckService\u201d upon the 95, Iera Odos belongs to \u201cKOUSgroup\u201d enterprises and is capable of supporting and other professional vehicles alongside the vehicles of \u201cMercedes-Benz\u201d since it has diagnostics machines for all the companies.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2014<\/div><\/div>

Upgrade in every level   In 2014 important work has been completed to our facilities and\u00a0the number of the 24-hour service was upgraded.\u00a0The training by \u201cMercedes-Benz\u201d has been a high priority. Our staff has attended seminars at the premises of \u201cMercedes-Benz\u201d. What is more many other seminars have been carried<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2013<\/div><\/div>

KOUSgroup   In 2013, a new company was founded and simultaneously was created the new business group \u201cKOUSgroup\u201d which started dynamically. Target of the new company, beyond the service providing, alignment and balancing, MOT control and imports of professional vehicles, was the service of armored vehicles and other special cases.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2012<\/div><\/div>

Certifications   In 2012 \u201cKOSTAKIS\u201d company was certified by the \u201cACM Limited\u201d, with \u201cISO 9001\u201d for the activities of \u201cService providing and vehicles and spare parts trade\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2011<\/div><\/div>

Internet   In 2011, after several years of advertising in the magazines and press, it was reinforced the advertising visibility of the company through Internet (Facebook, Google etc.).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2010<\/div><\/div>

Leadership   In 2010 with a view to full truthfulness, we were the first who applied the system of delivery of spare parts which were placed to you via special bag (environmentally friendly) in Greece.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2008<\/div><\/div>

Renovation   2008 was the year of constant renovations in all areas. Warehouses, offices, garages, toilets, staff changing rooms with lockers storage, equipment etc. are some of the areas that were renovated, created and then began to be inspected daily.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2005<\/div><\/div>

Cooperation – Lampros I. Mylonas   In 2005, it started our cooperation with the distinguished topographer, Mr. Lampro I. Mylona. Our main purpose was the affirmation and the consolidation of the rights of our business. Since then, Mr. Lampros I. Mylonas acquires consultative powers in matters concerning our company. Meanwhile,<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2004<\/div><\/div>

Company’s name change   In 2004, Constantine Kousioris was retired and the company\u2019s name changed into V.Kousioris & Son General Partnership. Its distinctive title was \u201cKOSTAKIS\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1995<\/div><\/div>

Thomas Kousioris   In 1995, Constantine\u2019s son, Thomas Kousioris, became part of the company and a new dynamic era began. In 1997, Vasilis\u2019 son, named also Thomas Kousioris studied in the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department in the University of London. Until 2001, he had finished his master studies in<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1979<\/div><\/div>

New company transfer   In 1979, because of this progress, \u201cKOSTAKIS\u201d company was transferred to new owned facilities (2.500 square meters) located in 95, Iera Odos street. This is the place where the most modern vertical sheltered unit was created and it was fully equipped according to the \u201cMercedes-Benz\u201d specifications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1974<\/div><\/div>

Over 40 years of specialization in Mercedes   In 1974, after the merging of \u201cHanomag\u201d with \u201cMercedes-Benz\u201d, \u201cKOSTAKIS\u201d company began to deal with \u201cMercedes-Benz\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1971<\/div><\/div>

Owned facilities   In 1971 the company was transferred again to privately owned facilities (102, Iera Odos street, opposite to Iera Elia).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1967<\/div><\/div>

Company transfer   In 1967, the company was transferred to a larger space (3, Karion and Konstatinoupoleos street).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1965<\/div><\/div>

\u201cKOSTAKIS\u201d foundation   In 1965, the two brothers decided to deal with the maintenance of the vehicles mentioned above. As a result, they founded a company named \u201cKOSTAKIS\u201d at Roof area (opposite the Army Camp).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1963<\/div><\/div>

Vasilis Kousioris   In 1963, Vasilis Kousioris was hired in the same company as well and worked as an engineer assistant.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

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