“The Chamber is the only body that can unite: entrepreneurs, institutions, university, local government, civil society. It does not simply manage projects; it builds a common vision. From an “observer of developments” it becomes a protagonist of change.”
The THERMOPYLAE FORUM was held for the 3rd consecutive year with great success , gathering a large number of participants. The forum, which was organized with the aim of promoting innovation and cooperation, was an excellent opportunity for the exchange of ideas and experiences.
The Chamber of Fthiotida was a strong supporter of this effort & actively participated in the thematic panel: “ Fthiotida 360°: Fthiotida as a transit hub and logistics gateway”, represented by its President Chrysostomos Karellis . In his speech, the president referred to the challenges and opportunities facing local entrepreneurship, as well as the strategies that can be adopted to enhance development in the region.
“Our participation in THERMOPYLAE FORUM is a testament to our commitment to supporting local businesses and promoting innovation ,” said the Chamber’s president. “Collaboration between stakeholders is crucial for the development and prosperity of our region .
The forum also included speeches by distinguished speakers, and discussions covering a variety of topics, such as digital reform, sustainable development, and new technologies.
THERMOPYLAE FORUM was an important platform for promoting collaboration and innovation, strengthening Lamia’s position as a center of development and entrepreneurship.
We thank our producers who responded to our call and supported the exhibition of local products at the conference venue, bringing the wealth of the Phthiotic land to the forefront.
LOCAL PRODUCERS OF FTHIOTIDA:
- TSIATSOS , traditional products of Lamia
- LA MIA STEVIA , Greek Stevia Cooperative
- BEE WORKS , bee products, Kostas Papachristos
- WILD BEE , beekeeping supplies, Irene Kolokytha
- IPETHROS , nutrition and health products, Konstantinos Giannakouras
- AGATHOEDESMATA, traditional products of Sperchiada, Panagiotis Alatas
- IOANNIS KATSIKAS, wine, Fteri Fthiotida
- EFSTATHIOU D. & SIA EE, wine, Fthiotida
- VAGIAS FOODS, olive oil & olive products
- ZACHAROPOULOU ESTATE, natural pomegranate juice
Finally, in an emotional atmosphere, the 22 top-scoring students in the 2024 Panhellenic Exams were awarded.
Warm congratulations to LamiaReport and the Hellenic Institute for Entrepreneurship & Sustainable Development for the successful holding of the conference.
