2008: Establishment of the company under the name ME.KA.T.E. O.E., marking the beginning of its involvement in the construction and erection of some of the largest industrial and energy projects in Greece.
2019: Renaming of ME.KA.T.E. O.E. to ME.KA.T.E. I.K.E., and the launch of its new privately-owned, fully equipped machine workshop in the KASLA Industrial Area (VI.PE.) of Kozani, which also became the new company headquarters.
ME.KA.T.E. ANTONIADIS N. & SIA I.K.E., with main shareholders Mr. Nikolaos Antoniadis and Mr. Prodromos Papadopoulos, is a dynamic and reliable technical company operating successfully in the fields of metal structures, mechanical erections, maintenance, and industrial repairs. With many years of experience and a high level of technical expertise, the company has undertaken and completed major and demanding projects throughout Greece — primarily in the energy, heavy industry, and mining sectors.
Key Projects Include:
- Construction and erection of Electrostatic Filters at the Ptolemaida Power Plant (A.H.S.), (1,200 tons).
- Mechanical erection of three excavators, each weighing 1,250 tons, at the DEI lignite mine in Amyntaio.
- Erection of the 5th Power Generation Unit at A.H.S. Agios Dimitrios, (12,000 tons).
- Contribution to the mechanical erection of the Thesavros Hydroelectric Dam (DEI).
- Erection of closed and open-type conveyor belts at the DEI Megalopolis lignite mine (2,000 tons).
- Mechanical erection of four Power Units at A.H.S. Lavrio (7,500 tons).
- Mechanical erection of all DEI buildings in Komotini (3,500 tons).
- Contribution to electricity production at A.H.S. Meliti – Florina (10,000 tons).
- Upgrade of a unit at A.H.S. Ptolemaida (1,500 tons).
- Erection of TOL-type buildings at the polypropylene unit in the Thessaloniki Refineries (2,500 tons).
- Disassembly and reassembly of a crane at the Syros Shipyard.
ME.KA.T.E. consistently invests in its expertise, equipment, and human resources, providing high-quality services with consistency, strict supervision, safety, and professionalism. The company's goal is to strengthen its position in the field of industrial projects and facilities.
Recently, the company has expanded its activities through collaborations with leading Greek engineering firms and international partners, undertaking the construction and erection of significant industrial facilities. These include large-scale metal buildings, high-pressure vessels, liquid fuel tanks, silos, conveyor systems, and other complex industrial structures. Its experienced and specialized personnel ensure the reliable and complete execution of even the most demanding industrial projects.