Volume 1, Νumber 4 October - December 2008 Price 5 euro A New Skyscraper SpecialIn-On Term Crete Business Issue www.e-inon.com in Taiwan ISSN 1791 - 019 The voice of Crete Periscope SpecialIn-On Term Crete Business Issue www.e-inon.com Volume 1, Νumber 4 October - December 2008 Price 5 euro ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF TIF, Mr. DIMITRIS BAKATSELOS FOR “IN-ON” MAGAZINE FOTO IGD FOTO One of the most successful aspects of TIF’s regional policy is island and has helped us locate the promotion needs emerging organizing the Pan-Hellenic General Fair on Crete, which is for Cretan enterprises; besides, the Chamber participates in Subscription Table of Contents lyre and mandolin player” holding its eighth event this year. Increasingly more effort has TIF’s venturing outside Greek borders. Dear friends, if you wish to subscribe to “In-On” maga- l Michalis Troulis “A been made every year, on the part of both the administration This year’s 8th CRETE 2008 Pan-Hellenic General Fair is zine, we in form you that subscription cost is: 3 Periscope: Address by the lifetime’s vision” and the personnel of TIF, so that the national exhibition being held under the organizational responsibility of TIF from - Annually for Greek citizens 25 euro for companies 35 President of tif, product offered to the local business community is of the the 2nd to the 5th of October at Crete International Exhibition euro, for legal entities 50euro mr. Dimitris Bakatselos highest quality and so as to ensure that local entrepreneurs Centre in Gournes, Irakleion. This eighth consecutive event - Annually for European Countries60 euro and for the rest for “In-On” magazine will come closer to productive forces from every part of the underlines TIF’s will to exploit and further reinforce the of the Countries 70 euro 4 Projection: country. exhibition potential of the island. Indeed, in the framework Annual subscription contains: Rethymnian In recent years CRETE has acquired a new dynamism, in the of CRETE 2008, TIF, in cooperation with the Irakleion - Four issues of the three-month magazine “In-On” Beer “The technical context of the enhanced regional role TIF plays. Through this Prefecture, is organizing a day meeting for the promotion - Access to special units of our site www.e-inon.com specifications are German” fair, TIF’s target is to provide a credible forum for producers of local products as well as alternative tourism. Two more Payment 6 First ladies: and manufacturers of peripheral regions, to offer incentives day meetings are to be hosted by the Fair on topics related to 1) We charge the credit card VISA or MASTERCARD by Cretans never saw women for extroversion and to contribute towards improving the entrepreneurial extroversion and franchising. referring to the number, expiry date, the last three numbers as competitors but as a wife, competitiveness of local economies. It is not a coincidence In recent years, TIF has placed special emphasis on peripheral at the back of the credit card where the signature is placed, mother and sister that CRETE is a significant asset in TIF’s regional portfolio; it regions, because of the great need to promote enterprises full name and address, telephone numbers and send by fax 8 Greeks living Abroad: will continue to play a leading role in the company’s regional and products there. This is why the company proceeds to to 0030 2102117497 l AHEPA branches are actions. establish cooperation schemes with local agencies, promotes 2) Bank Deposit increasing in Europe At this year’s event every effort has been made so that new initiatives, introduces new themes, so as to make the - Swift Address: BIC CRBAGRAA ALPHA BANK l The voice of Crete CRETE is appealing to the business community as well as exhibition product more attractive; TIF is always alert to keep (IBAN) GR 4001401010101002101262486 10 Special edision: to the consuming public; furthermore, the foundations have up with new quests and aspirations of local communities. - Swift Address: EFGBGRAA EUROBANK (IBAN) l New security system now been laid so that the event may lead to new opportunities This is proven by the support TIF offered to the 2nd Regional GR6102601110000240100719414 justifying that it is for products and cooperation prospects. CRETE is a top exhibition event Exhibition “Corinthia 2008”, from the 17th to the 21st “In-On” magazine Subscription. l A New Skyscraper in Taiwan for the island and we have every intention of making sure it of September, under the organizational responsibility of It is also necessarily to send by fax to 0030 2102117497 l “NIKPOL” Expands remains one. Corinthia Chamber. This participation inaugurated TIF’s the deposit receipt, with clear letters the Full name and the to new markets However, TIF’s ties with Crete have become all the closer cooperation with Corinthia Chamber, which is to be sealed by telephone number or by e-mail to [email protected] the 13 Personalities of Crete: with time and have gone beyond the context of the fair: TIF the two sides signing a memorandum in the immediate future. number of the deposit and your full number. l Vassilis Skoulas “A gifted IGD FOTO has signed a three-year planning agreement with Irakleion Similar cooperation schemes are being sought by TIF’s Chamber and has launched a cooperation scheme that is administration so that the network of regional exhibitions Owner-Editor: Kostas Liakakis – Publishing Consultant: Panagiotis Lampropoulos – Public Relations: Dinitra Galonaki – Scientific Contributors: George Glavakis, developing in a very satisfactory and mutually beneficial and convention centres the company has established in recent John Miheligianakis – Advertising: Dionisis Margaris, Manolis Linaritis – Subscription: Dionisis Margaris – Translation: Anthi Vaiou – Redaction and Production: manner. Irakleion Chamber has supported our actions on the years may be fully exploited. Idea Graphics Design – Printing: Andreas Mpotzakis, Telephone 0030 210 3301604- Magazine “In-On” , P.O. BOX 24080 ATHENS – GREECE, Telephone 0030 2102117497, 0030 6972705528, fax 0030 2102117497, http:www.e-inon.com, e-mail: [email protected] October - December 2008 In-On 3 Projection Stations all over Crete: Heraklion D.T. Heraklion Apt Rethymnon Ag. Nikolaos Rethymnian Chania D.T. Chania Apt Hersonissos Beer Paleohora FOTO IGD FOTO The technical specifications are German The Rethymnian Brewery (Ltd), which is located at the 12th sugar of the malt into alcohol, carbon dioxide and vitamins. kilometer of the National Road from Rethymnon to Spili, Crete, The initial intense fermentation is completed within a week and produces fifty thousand bottles per month. The basic shareholder then the ripening period starts. The process of ripening must is the German Bernd Brink, who is a qualified mathematician be realized in low temperature, the beer mellows and carbon and a lecturer in the University of Stirling in dioxide is produced which is responsible for Scotland. Rethymnian Beer is sold all over its full taste and character. Greece in a bottle of 0,33 liters (black and lager), it is created on the basis of the German Curriculum vitae law 1516 ‘’about the clearness of the ale’’ Bernd Brink was born in 1969 in Arusderg, and has the hallmark of certification from the Germany and studied mathematics at the organization of biological products ‘’ΔΗΩ’’. University of Aachen, close to the boarders Beer is produced by water, malt, hops and yeast. of Holland and Belgium. As a student, he Telephone numbers: The process is the following: malt is put in the worked in small breweries while he was mill to ripen. The seed simmers gently in the making his own beer at home. He finished his Heraklion: water tank of 38 degrees Celsius until it reaches Ph.D studies in Scotland and he is a lecturer 0030-2810-222001 78 degrees Celsius. Due to fermentation, an at the University of Stirling in Scotland. He enzyme is created which converts starch to met his wife in Scotland, as well, who she Greece: sugar. Then, the product is carried to another was there on holidays. Since his wife’s place 801 11 33 33 4 tank where it is separated into its solid and of birth is Rethymnon, Crete, they decided to liquid part. The liquid part boils with the hops. live in the island and in 1998 they launched Later, the mixture goes through a special slate-shaped machine, into a business enterprise and the first beer production was where, when it gets cold, reaches the fermentation tank through available in September 2001. pipes so as for the yeast to be added. The yeast converts the IGD 4 n-On October - December 2008 Gianna Kefalogianni-Birliraki is the key- liraki underlined that “Crete is, undoubt- person responsible for the communica- First edly, a region with special characteristics tion between the Greek Cretans abroad which contribute in a positive way to the and their place of birth. Mrs. Gianna development of feminine activities in all Kefalogianni-Birliraki is an elected pre- fields: political, social, scientific, artistic fectorial councilor in Rethymnon Prefec- Ladies e.t.c. ture in the field of emigrants-immigrants Among those characteristics are respect and sensitive social groups. She reported Cretans never saw women and support, which the Cretan women rel- in an interview to IN-ON magazine that as competitors but as a ish by the male popularity of the island the emigrants’ soul is overwhelmed by .It is like the sky that embraces the Earth. Greece and their heart is full of love for wife, mother and sister Especially, the Cretan women, today, can their country. The hope to return is indel- go far in life if she has abilities, will to ibly printed on their mind and thought.