"CHARTOPOLEMOS" AND BETWEEN TIF HELEXPO

New episode in the controversy with Ielexpo TIF, which is the subject of money rents for two exhibition centers in Thessaloniki and Athens, we had yesterday. 


For the first time in this long conflict, which is justice, bailiff thyrokollise yesterday at the entrance of extrajudicial Helexpo TIF, listing the demands of the company (which owns the property) by the lessee and that together with reach- interest on the late-17 million. The fact that these two companies owned 100% by the government and have the same shareholder, the Ministry of Finance, is a mere detail ... in this one-yet! - Greek peculiarity. The case, however, since yesterday it has received government and party size, the phones "to get fire."Towards the end of yesterday's days were apparent attempt to drop the tones, but all the offices paroikountes Egnatia Street insist that the rivalry and distrust between the two previous administrations has now moved on and today, despite the urging of the political leadership . all began in 1999 when the then government decided to split the single Helexpo - TIF Helexpo that as a company organizing exhibitions to find a strategic investor or to enter the stock without the risk to go off the public exhibition stationary infrastructure. Simultaneously with the separation determined by contract terms rental of exhibition centers in Thessaloniki and Athens by the owner in the TIF Helexpo. A few years ago the two sides began to show different versions of the rents paid as a fixed price and as part of its turnover Ielexpo. against the flared so much that undermine the relationship between administrations and Aristotle Bakatselou D. Thomopoulos, while TIF has appealed to the courts to address the reluctance of Ielexpo to pay the rent. When last spring the current government placed new administrations, the two sides-the president and CEO of Helexpo, Paris Mavridis, and Chairman of TIF, John Constantine, and the company's managing director, Kostas Mavrakis, agreed to remain in the courts differences 10 million and "closed" by consensus the rest of the front piece. calls decrease, "collect" extrajudicial Amid fact, the economic crisis, the decline Helexpo asking rents, which discusses, in theory at least- TIF. Until, however, be done, disputes and claims remain. "This is a standard action that takes place every year with performance and not thyrokollisi and in no way means escalating demands," says the management of TIF, which implicitly recognizes that thyrokollisi is rather poor handling. At the same time, states with meaning that "the substance has not changed since the Helexpo owe," as it continues not to pay, so apart from the old and new debts accumulate. For their part, players Helexpo-management and employees- is outraged by yesterday. Given that four trade shows are imminent (Detrop, Oenos, Biologica and Property) and the site of entry of the offices of the company had many people, the case took thyrokollisis dimensions. It, however, be noted that the document thyrokollithike yesterday and sparked the tension is not the issue amount of 10 million is under litigation, but interest amounting to 445,419 euros for additional rental period 1/9/2010-31/12 / 2010. In the same letter notified that the calculation of rent for the first quarter 2011 (EUR 1.657 million) was indexed by 5.2%, as foreseen by the Convention of 1999. SOURCE: agelioforos.gr