The foray of Greek shipowners Dimitris Bakos and John Kaimenakis into their country’s construction business ended very profitably, even though not quite the way they initially imagined.
At the end of 2020, the two close business partners amassed about a 30% stake in Athens-listed Ellaktor, one of Greece’s biggest builders, with a hope to ultimately gain control of the company and expand it into renewable energy.
