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Τobacco Trading Businesses of Kavala

In the early 20th century, Kavala hosted numerous tobacco trading businesses, including those run by Ottomans, Jews, Armenians, and Greeks. These ranged from large companies to small family enterprises.

The companies in bold maintain tobacco warehouses to this day.

1.Maya & Co. Limited

2.Themistoklis Karampetsi Ioannou

3.Agiou Ioannou

4.Vakirtzi G.N.

5. Nikolaos Giansou

6. Maria Voulgaridou

7. Andromachi Papagianni

8. Emmanouil-Konstantinos Voulalas

9. Eleni Grigoriadou (Moschopoulidou)

10. Eleni Grigoriadou

11.Georgiou Logi

12. A. and M. Missirian

13.Athanasios Andri

14. Eugenios Iordanou

15. Isaac Nathan Nahmia

16.Emmanouil Papadogianni

17.Commercial

18. Christos Alatas

19. Mouson Benviste

20. Chrysostomos Moschopoulidis

21. Papastratos Brothers

22. Dimitrios Tega

23.Kavala Ladies' Philanthropic Brotherhood

24. Zacharias Zachariadis

25.Stanislav Pekioli

26.Amalia Kouzi

27.Austro-Hellenic

28. Hadji Sakhir Aga/Glenn Tobacco

29.Danae Fessa

30.Charalambos Stavridi (Nikolaos Giansou)

31.HERZOG Co.

- Ioannis Diakopoulos

35. Prodromou Prodromou  

36. E.T.E 13  

37. Afoi Iordanopoulou  

38. Municipal Library  

39. Daniel Isaac  

40. Triantafyllou Amalia  

41. Borovali Zade Aziz  

42. Borovali Zade Aziz  

43. Borovali Zade Aziz and Ahmet  

44. Borovali Zade Aziz and Ahmet  

45. Borovali Zade Aziz and Ahmet  

46. Schinazi Bros  

47. Margariti Ioanni  

48. Sarika Zisi  

49. Poulaki Stefanos  

50. Hanoum-Fatme Karagiorgi  

51. Mandalaki Konstantinou  

52. Karagiorgi Stefanos  

53. Heirs of Sesi Emet Efendi  

54. Sesi Emet Efendi  

55. Sarika-Yaka  

56. Deirmeintzoglou Hector-Ioanni  

57. Nazmi Bey  

58. Nazmi Bey  

59. Nazmi Bey  

60. Nazmi Bey  

61. Nazmi Bey  

62. Nazmi Bey  

63. Nazmi Bey  

64. Nazmi Bey  

65. Nazmi Bey  

66. Nazmi Bey  

67. E.T.E. 29  

68. Salem Isua David  

69. Public Tobacco Factory of Kavala  

70. Fian Hano

71. Georgopoulos Christos and Stavros  

72. Efstathiou Thomas  

73. Ioannou John  

74. Joannou Ioannis  

75. Jewish Community of Kavala  

76. Tezapsidis Brothers (E.TE. 49)  

77. Tezapsidis Brothers (E.TE. 48)  

78. Tezapsidis Brothers (E.TE. 43)  

79. Tezapsidis Brothers (E.TE. 42)  

80. E.T.E. 40  

81. E.T.E. 39  

82. E.T.E. 41  

83. Ahmet Efendi (E.T.E. 44)  

84. Tsoutsou Mehmet Efendi (E.T.E. 45)  

85. Tsoutsou Mehmet Efendi (E.T.E. 46)  

86. Ahmet Efendi (E.T.E. 47)  

87. Louli Christos  

88. Kolokythas Michael  

89. Primkiri Nikolaos  

90. Papazoglou Olga  

91. Kezin Emin  

92. Rezi  

93. Riganesi Dimitrios  

94. Balano-Maletoglou-Kalaitzi-Vasilainas  

95. Kirli-Ali Omer Efendi  

96. Fessas Stergios  

97. Benveniste Samuel & Co.  

98. Spondi  

99. Sebetin Efendi Moufti Zade  

100. Mehmet Souhti Bey

101. Fessa Konstantinou  

102. or Sagit Bey  

103. E.T.E. 37  

104. Abbot Alfred  

105. Hofman Aikaterinis  

106. Tsitali Ali  

107. Nouri Usta  

108. Sfika Annas  

109. Cimino A. Floras  

110. E.T.E. 55  

111. Ali Galip  

112. Sakir Efendi and Moustafa Efendi  

113. E.T.E. 53  

114. E.T.E. 54  

115. E.T.E. 52  

116. Sefki Efendi  

117. Petridi Efthymiou  

118. E.T.E. 1327  

119. Kougioumtzoglou Evangelou  

120. Cimino Aaron  

121. Topal Mehmet Efendi  

122. Bastirli Kioli Hodja  

123. Topal Mehmet Efendi  

124. Hatzi Sami Ahmed  

125. Ravitali Huseyin  

126. Peritzi Mehmet Efendi  

127. Peritzi Mehmet Efendi  

128. Peritzi Mehmet Efendi  

129. E.T.E. 64  

130. Marouli Lysandrou Tobacco Industry  

131. Tzanetou  

132. Fourli Ioannou  

133. Nail Eff and Yunus Mustafa  

134. Hatzi Mehmet Hatzi Sakir  

135. Malea I. Maria’s Tobacco Warehouse (née Spondi)  

136. Fessa Brothers' Tobacco Warehouse

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