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With the 2nd EKO Smile Challenge completed, EKO Cyprus gives away 1 more Mercedes Benz A-Class



With the 2nd
EKO Smile Challenge completed, EKO Cyprus gives away 1 more Mercedes Benz A-Class to the 2nd winner of the EKO Smile App Competition!




And the winner is Stavri Parides. The second EKO Smile Challenge took place on Tuesday 26th of September as part as part of the EKO Smile App Competition. The competition continues to have a lot of interest from EKO Smile app users and customers and will do so until the end of 2023.

The smart, popular and multi-awarded notoriously innovative EKO Smile App was once again the protagonist of the evening. The EKO Smile App has been improving the customers’ purchasing experience for the last 3 years! The popular TV and radio producer Andri Karantoni was once again the evening’s presenter, where she welcomed the 2 finalists as well as the audience before giving the green light to the contestants to begin the challenge.

Stavri Parides was the winner of the 2nd Mercedes Benz A-Class, valued at €42.550, as she was the won after three challenges “FIND THE SYMBOLS”, “EKO QUIZ” and “EKO PUZZLE” (memory, knowledge, practical skills). Managers and employees from EKO CYPRUS, service station owners and representatives from the media were there to witness the exciting challenges.

Mr. George Gregoras, the CEO of EKO CYPRUS handed over the keys to the second of four Mercedes Benz A-Class to the lucky winner. As for the challenges, the subject was once again focused on EKO CYPRUS’ history and development over the years.

It is worth mentioning that the contestants’ selection process took place on the Wednesday, 13th September 2023 via the platform random.org, which does not allow any human intervention throughout the process. The specific process was initiated by the Mayor of Strovolos, Mr. Andreas Papacharalambous and in the presence of a legal advisor in order to ensure transparency, as well as the Managerial team of EKO Cyprus.

At the completion of the 2nd EKO Smile Challenge, Mr. George Gregoras, CEO EKO Cyprus, stated that, “today, on behalf of EKO CYPRUS, I had the pleasure to hand over the keys to one more Mercedes Benz A-Class to the second winner. Congratulations and happy excursions! I want to emphasise that the EKO Smile App Competition has exceeded all expectations, due to its transparency and directness. The app managed, within a short period of time, to gain the interest of the customers, confirming, yet again that the EKO Smile App was created to make consumers feel lucky and privileged on a daily basis. See you again at the 3rd ΕΚΟ Smile Challenge, which is coming up soon…” 

The EKO Smile Competition will continue, as there are still two more Mercedes Benz A-Class waiting for their winners. Let’s remind you all that with every purchasethrough the EKO Smile App – of any product or service from all EKO service Station, every consumer enters the selection process (as mentioned above).

Rights to participation are only for people who have downloaded the EKO Smile App on their mobile phones, for further information regarding the terms and conditions of the competition, you can visit EKO Cyprus’ website page www.eko.com.cy and their social media pages (Facebook: EKO Cyprus & Instagram: @EKO.Cyprus).

Download the EKO Smile App: here

A few words about the EKO Smile App

The EKO Smile App was introduced to the Cypriot market in 2020. It is a smart and complete digital solution for mobile phones! It is a fully-functional and popular app that is available to download on Google Play, App Store and Αpp Gallery. In the last three years, the app has continuously been upgraded to improve the purchasing experience of the users, making every purchase even easier than before.

Amongst other things, the EKO Smile App gives the user the power to release the pump at the service station and pay for fuel and other products and services from a distance. The app also collects for its users Smiles, earned with every purchase of any product or service at all EKO service stations. Smiles can then be redeemed to purchase various products at reduced and attractive prices.

About EKO Cyprus Limited

EKO Cyprus Limited is a wholly-owned (100%) subsidiary of HELLENiQ ENERGY. The company is active in the import, storage, transportation and marketing of liquid fuels, lubricants and LPG to commercial and industrial customers. The EKO Cyprus network holds the leading position in liquid fuels in Cyprus. The company undertook the transportation of the oil and gas facilities from the Larnaca coastal line to Vasiliko, an investment that will exceed 50 million euros. The contribution of Hellenic Petroleum Cyprus to the labor market is equally important: more than 1,500 employees are employed directly or indirectly by the company and its partner companies and service stations under the EKO brand.

About HELLENiQ ENERGY 

HELLENiQ ENERGY, formerly known as HELLENIC PETROLEUM, is a leading integrated energy Group in Southeast Europe, founded in 1998. Its portfolio spans across the energy value chain, with activities in 6 countries.

HELLENiQ ENERGY embraces innovation and is actively driving transformation across all markets. The company aims to become a vertical provider of low carbon energy solutions and to improve its processes to reduce its carbon footprint by 50% until 2030, with an objective for net-zero by 2050.

HELLENiQ ENERGY is active in the production, supply and trading of all types of energy, with an increasing focus in clean energy and renewables. The company’s diversified portfolio in the oil and gas value chain,

include refining, supply and trading of oil and petrochemical products, hydrocarbons exploration & production and fuels marketing, while rapidly growing in renewable energy. Through JVs and participations, HELLENiQ ENERGY has significant presence in the power generation, supply and trading of natural gas and electricity.

HELLENiQ ENERGY places people at the heart of the business and promotes long-term access to sustainable energy for all. As a major investor, employer and an active member of society, the company has a significant socioeconomic impact in the countries where it operates and aspires to be a corporate citizen of choice.