1970 (17 September): Establishment of the company under the name “SELECTED TEXTILE INDUSTRIAL COMPANY S.A.” for the purpose of establishing a spinning mill, textile mill, knitting mill, dyeing and finishing mill.
1972 : Equity increase.
1973 : Equity increase.
1977 : Equity increase.
1979 : Purchase of the Livadia factory.
1979 : Construction of the first ginning plant in Farsala.
1981 : Change of name to “SELECTED TEXTILES S.A.”
1981 : Equity increase.
1982 : Equity increase.
1985 : Construction of a second spinning mill in Farsala.
1988 : Equity increase.
1989 : Creation of a yarn treatment and processing plant at the Livadia factory.
1990 : Equity increase.
1991 (15 April ): Listing on the Athens Stock Exchange.
1991 : Equity increase.
1992 : Construction of the third spinning mill in Farsala.
1993 : Equity increase.
1994 : Equity increase.
1995 : Founder Ioannis Apostolou Dontas, who was Chairman and CEO from 1970 to 1995, passed away at the age of 61.
1995 : Construction of the fourth spinning mill in Farsala.
1997 : Equity increase.
1998 : Equity increase.
1999 : Construction of the second ginning plant in Farsala.
1999 : Modernisation of the spinning mill in Farsala.
2000 : Purchase of a ginning plant in Megali Vrysi Lamia.
2002 : Equity increase.
2004 : Modernization of the second ginning plant (Farsala).
2005 : Christos Apostolou Dontas, one of the founders of the Company, passed away at the age of 88.
2006 : Expansion of the company’s purpose with the addition of “production of energy from photovoltaic sources and/or biomass”.
2006 : Construction of an open-end yarn production plant.
2006 : Equity increase.
2007 : Entry into the RE with an application for a license for electricity generation.
2007 : Modernization of machinery in the fourth spinning mill.
2007 : Modernization of yarn dyeing machinery in Livadia.
2008 : Establishment of a subsidiary company “SELECTED VOLT S.A.”.
2009 : Establishment of the subsidiary companies “SELECTED ENERGY S.A.” and “SELECTED BIOGAS S.A.”.
2011.
2012 (28 June) : Listing of “SELECTED ENERGY S.A.” at the Cyprus Stock Exchange in the Market of Newly Developed Companies. The company is controlled by “SELECTED TEXTILES S.A.” with a 99.98% stake.
2014 – 2019.
2015 : Elias Apostolou Dontas, one of the founders of the Company, passed away at the age of 85.
2017 : Michalis Apostolou Dontas, one of the Company’s founders, passed away at the age of 86.
2019: Completion of the construction and operation of a 5.252 MW biogas plant at Vamvakou in the municipality of Farsala through the subsidiary SELECTED BIOGAS S.A.
2021: Charalambos Apostolou Dontas, one of the founders of the Company, passed away at the age of 94.
