{"id":535,"date":"2026-07-02T12:26:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sm-group.du-sites.gr\/bus-spare-parts\/"},"modified":"2026-11-06T12:01:38","modified_gmt":"2026-11-06T09:01:38","slug":"key-milestones","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/en\/key-milestones\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Milestones"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_section full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; el_class=&#8221;container timeline-section-1 du-band-end reveal&#8221;][vc_row][vc_column]\n\t<section class=\"du-timeline-slider \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"du-timeline-slider__title \">Every milestone, a step of progress <\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__aside\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__intro \">From our initial steps to our current presence, every milestone in our journey represents part of a continuous process of evolution.<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__nav\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__nav-btn du-timeline-slider-1-prev\" aria-label=\"Previous milestone\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/themes\/digitalup_tw\/theme\/assets\/images\/arrow_right_white.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__nav-icon\" width=\"19\" height=\"19\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button type=\"button\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__nav-btn du-timeline-slider-1-next\" aria-label=\"Next milestone\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/themes\/digitalup_tw\/theme\/assets\/images\/arrow_left_white.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__nav-icon\" width=\"19\" height=\"19\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__stage\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__rail\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__line\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__edge du-timeline-slider__edge--prev\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__edge-dot\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__edge-year\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__edge du-timeline-slider__edge--next\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__edge-dot\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__edge-year\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div id=\"du-timeline-slider-1\" class=\"swiper du-timeline-slider__slider\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1998.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1998.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1998-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">1998<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>Establishment of the company by Ioannis Botsas under the name &#8220;BOTSAS IOANNIS SINGLE MEMBER LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1999.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1999.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1999-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">1999<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\">\n<div id=\"div_block-191-11\" class=\"ct-div-block time-block\">\n<div id=\"text_block-194-11\" class=\"ct-text-block\">\n<p>Strategic Partnership with Cosmote<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"div_block-256-11\" class=\"ct-div-block time-block\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1999bfon.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1999bfon.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1999bfon-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">1999<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\">\n<div id=\"div_block-191-11\" class=\"ct-div-block time-block\">\n<div id=\"text_block-194-11\" class=\"ct-text-block\">Renamed to &#8220;BEFON SOLE SHAREHOLDER COMPANY LIMITED BY SHARES&#8221;, providing call center services in the Greek market with 500 highly trained and experienced Call Agents, continuing to deliver its services with professionalism and excellence to this day.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2000-2004.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2000-2004.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2000-2004-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2000 - 2004<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>Strategic collaborations with all Greek banking institutions including NBG, Piraeus Bank, Attica Bank, Eurobank, among others.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2001.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2001.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2001-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2001<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>Expansion with new call center branches in Thessaloniki and Larissa<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2004.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2004.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2004-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2004<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>Strategic Partnership with NOVA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2007.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2007.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2007-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2007<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>Relocation to new 4,000 sq.m. building facilities with advanced technological infrastructure<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2010.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2010.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2010-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2010<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>Strategic partnership with ELPEDISON<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2011-1.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2011-1.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2011-1-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2011<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>Development and management of a nationwide network of over 30 retail stores for one of Greece&#8217;s leading energy providers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2022-2023.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2022-2023.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2022-2023-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2022-2023<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>The Group establishes strategic alliances with leading Italian firms active in the energy and e-mobility<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2022.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2022.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2022-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2024<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>The Group establishes B SPOT,<br \/>\na chain offering end-to-end services in the energy sector<br \/>\n(B SPOT Mobility, B SPOT Charge, B SPOT Energy, B SPOT Clima).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2024.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2024.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2024-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__year\">2024<\/span>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__text\"><p>Establishment of B Construct through the acquisition of a licensed contracting and construction company (operating since 2010) to deliver certified public and private engineering projects with structured design and full regulatory compliance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"swiper-slide du-timeline-slider__slide\">\n\t\t<article class=\"du-timeline-slider__card \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"du-timeline-slider__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"574\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026.jpg\" class=\"du-timeline-slider__image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026.jpg 574w, https:\/\/botsasgroup.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026-300x230.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 574px) 100vw, 574px\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<span class=\"du-timeline-slider__dot\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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