The Greek Fur Institute was created with the main purpose to promote the Greek fur industry and defending the interests of Greek furriers artisans of the region of Kastoria and Siatistas . In furtherance of the industry undertakes to inform the general public about the Greek fur industry , raise the entire industry and to contribute to the international recognition of the industry as the best in the world in the production of finished fur . The starting point was to create brand name for the art of fur and fur ready under the name "GreekFur" and implement a reliable system for distribution and control of the label "GreekFur". Created by local unions of fur and the Chamber of Kastoria and supported by the Greek State.
Administrative Council
| PRESIDENT: | KARATAGLIDIS CHARALAMPOS |
| 'A VICE PRESIDENT: | KOSMIDIS DIMITRIOS |
| 'B VICE PRESIDENT: | KIRIAKIDIS KONSTANTINOS |
| SECRETARY GENERAL: | SALAGIANNIS KONSTANTINOS |
| FINANCIAL MANAGER: | KORENTZIDIS IOANNIS |
| FINANCIAL SUPERVISOR: | PAPAS SOTIRIOS |
Chamber Of Kastoria
The Chamber of Kastoria Public Entity established in 1948 and is the mandatory , independent , independent association of natural and legal persons engaged in commercial activity throughout the District of Kastoria.
It has registered members - companies 6352. Of these 3534 are crafts, 1173 retailers and 1645 professionals. Since 3534 the crafts are 3,200 companies manufacturing finished and semi-finished fur garments.
The Chamber Exporters amounted to 687 and the majority of furs exported therefrom. The Chamber within the powers helps its members on various economic issues, ensure the development of trade and occupations of the region and is the link between business and the state. Regulated by the Ministry of Development.