People
Konstantinos G. Vasilopoulos
Co-founder of the ice factory Amymone
Son of Georgios Vasilopoulos; a law student in 1907 and later a merchant in Myloi. With his cousin Ioannis Vasilopoulos, a distiller in Tripoli, he founded the ice factory Amymone in 1907.
Also written: Κωνσταντίνος Γ. Βασιλόπουλος, Konstantinos Giannopoulos
Events
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April 1907
First stone of the ice factory Amymone
In early April 1907 the first stone of the first ice factory of Myloi was laid behind Barber Ali's watermill. The founders were the cousins Ioannis Vasilopoulos, a distiller in Tripoli, and Konstantinos G. Vasilopoulos,…
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4 August 1907
The ice factory Amymone opens
The factory was inaugurated on a Sunday in July 1907 (old calendar) and made ice and lemonade from early August. Its second-hand machines came from the Athens ice factory Olympos; it produced 250–300 blocks a day, sold…
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9 July 1912
The Olympos ice company sues over the machines
On 26 June 1912 (old style) the Athens court dealt with a claim of the ice company Olympos against the brothers Konstantinos and Ioannis G. Vasilopoulos for a bill of exchange of 3,975 drachmas. It was almost certainly…