Atlas Tapes

Lantzis SA, are vertical manufacturers of self - adhesive tapes, Greek market leader and rank among the top European producers, exporting well over 80% of production. The original company was founded in Athens, by Christopher Lantzis and his sons in 1953. In 1977 production moved to Atalanti where it still remains today. Over the years various investments in production led to the addition of new c

oating technologies and currently the company manufactures a comprehensive range of tapes, which includes:
• Packaging tapes: PVC, BOPP coated with solvent, acrylic and hot melt adhesive
• Masking tapes: Acrylic, solvent and hot melt
• Stationery tapes: Cellulose and BOPP as well as
• Specialty products. Takis Lantzis and son Jason (third generation) with the support of new investors are on the helm of Atlas Tapes since 2008. During the same period, a five year investment program was decided which led to the increase of total covered area of plants to 25,000sqm, on 110,000sqm plot. New offices were constructed to accommodate the continuously increasing needs of human resources, fully automated slitting department was created and state of the art laboratory, operating under ISO 9001 and 14001, was completely renovated. In 2014 Atlas Tapes is celebrating its 30 years anniversary for masking production by installing, a new paper impregnation line (total of two) and a dedicated masking solvent natural rubber coater (total of five) along with another two lathe slitters (total of three). Atlas Tapes production today operates with:
• Nine coating lines: two acrylic water based five solvent natural rubber and two hot melt synthetic rubber.
• Two masking paper impregnation lines.
• Fifteen fully automatic and robotic slitter-rewinders and numerous semi automatic, as well as three fully automatic lathe (torno) slitters. Continuous developments and upgrading of the plant facilities highlights the company’s dynamic for technologically advanced production and high quality standards. A major investment has also been made on personnel who were increased to 250 skilled employees (195 in 2010) constituting the heart and soul of the operation. Personnel numbers are continuously increasing as a result of the augmented capacity and sales as well as constant developments of the companies.