As one of the world’s leading international defence exhibitions, Eurosatory brings together manufacturers, research organisations, institutional stakeholders and industry leaders, creating a unique environment for dialogue, strategic partnerships and the exchange of ideas shaping the future of the sector.

As part of the Hellenic Pavilion, organised by SEKPY, B&T Composites joined companies representing the growing strength and international outlook of the Greek defence industry. Throughout the exhibition, our team met with customers, industrial partners, suppliers and research organisations from across Europe and beyond, discussing emerging technological priorities, industrial cooperation and the capabilities required to support the next generation of defence and aerospace programmes.

During the company’s presentation, CEO Kosmas Tiriakidis shared B&T Composites’ journey, highlighting the engineering expertise and manufacturing know-how developed over nearly two decades. He also presented the company’s recent investment in advanced manufacturing technologies, reinforcing B&T’s long-term strategic direction towards the aerospace and defence sectors.

These investments reflect a long-term strategy focused on strengthening engineering expertise, expanding manufacturing capability and responding to the evolving needs of high-performance industries. They also illustrate the direction in which B&T Composites continues to evolve—through strategic investment, technological advancement and a clear commitment to supporting the next generation of aerospace and defence programmes.

This direction resonates with the broader vision promoted by SEKPY for a stronger and more competitive Greek defence industry. As part of this ecosystem, B&T Composites continues to invest in the engineering, manufacturing and industrial capabilities that contribute to a resilient, internationally competitive Greek industrial base and support the future of advanced manufacturing.

B&T Composites participated in Automation & Robotics Expo as part of the Maintenance Cluster ecosystem, contributing to a collaborative presence that highlighted the value of partnership-driven industrial innovation.
The exhibition provided an opportunity to engage with industry professionals, exchange ideas and explore the technologies shaping the future of industrial operations. During the event, two integrated solutions were presented in real time.
The first focused on Predictive Maintenance, combining machine data, sensors and advanced analytics to identify patterns and anticipate failures before they occur.
The second showcased AI-powered quality inspection through automated 360° inspection systems and intelligent decision-making capabilities.
Beyond the technologies themselves, the exhibition highlighted a broader message: the future of industrial maintenance is built on the connection between people, data and strategy. Collaboration between companies and technology providers is increasingly becoming a prerequisite for developing more resilient, efficient and sustainable industrial solutions.
As part of this ecosystem, B&T Composites contributes engineering expertise and advanced manufacturing capabilities, supporting applications where precision engineering meets real industrial needs.

‘‘Cutting-Edge Digital Transformation for SMEs’’

The enterprise was funded by the ‘Competitiveness’ Programme (NSRF 2021-2027) Action
«Cutting-Edge Digital Transformation for SMEs» of the ‘Digital Transition for SMEs’ Package of
Actions. The Action aims at upgrading SMEs with cutting-edge technologies or 4th industrial
revolution advanced digital systems and additionally covering individual needs in ICT.

B&T Composites is proud to be part of the Maintenance Cluster, an integrated ecosystem of expertise, technology and innovation working in coordination to support the future of industrial maintenance.
Through this initiative, comprehensive industrial maintenance solutions are developed and implemented, including predictive maintenance, non-destructive testing (NDT), industrial equipment monitoring, sensor technologies and Industry 4.0 solutions.
Within this collaborative framework, B&T Composites contributes specialized engineering expertise and advanced manufacturing capabilities, supporting the reliable and efficient operation of complex industrial systems.
The Maintenance Cluster demonstrates the value of cooperation between technology providers, engineering companies and industrial stakeholders. By combining knowledge, technologies and practical experience, the ecosystem enables the development of solutions that improve reliability, operational performance and long-term sustainability.
As industry continues to evolve, reliability remains a key foundation for industrial success, and collaboration plays an increasingly important role in shaping the future of maintenance and asset management.

With great honor, B&T Composites announces the election of its Managing Director, Kosmas Tiriakidis, as a Member of the Board of Directors of SEKPY – Hellenic Manufacturers of Defense Materiel Association.
Established in 1982, SEKPY represents more than 320 Greek companies operating in the defence and security sectors. Through its activities at both national and international level, the Association contributes to strengthening the competitiveness of the Greek defence industry by promoting collaboration, innovation and engagement with European and international ecosystems.
Participation on the Board of Directors represents both an honor and a responsibility. It reflects a commitment to supporting collective representation, institutional cooperation and the continued development of the Greek defence and industrial ecosystem.
This representation aligns with a broader strategic approach focused on strengthening partnerships, promoting technological advancement and enhancing the international positioning of the Greek defence industry.

B&T Composites participated in the 3rd Annual Greek Defence Industry Compass in Brussels, strengthening its international outreach and engaging in strategic networking with distinguished experts from the European defence and security ecosystem. Based on the original social media announcement, the event brought together professionals from technology, research, academia, policy and industry, fostering dialogue and collaboration across sectors.
Through discussions, exchanges and networking opportunities, the event highlighted the importance of a shared European approach to industrial and technological development. It served as a valuable platform for strengthening connections and exploring opportunities for future cooperation.
Participation in such initiatives reflects a continued commitment to collaboration, innovation and engagement within the broader European industrial landscape. Through its expertise in advanced materials, engineering and manufacturing, B&T Composites contributes to a framework that promotes alignment, shared goals and responsible technological advancement.
Β&Τ Composites would also like to congratulate SEKPY – Hellenic Manufacturers of Defense Materiel Association for the successful organization of this important event.

B&T Composites is pleased to announce its recent feature in Composites World, one of the leading international publications in the global composites industry.
The coverage recognizes the company’s ongoing investment in advanced composite manufacturing technologies and highlights B&T Composites’ growing role in innovation-driven industrial production.

The article highlights the installation of a multi-material Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) machine, a significant enhancement of B&T Composites’ production infrastructure. This new capability enables greater material flexibility, higher precision, and increased automation in the manufacturing of high-performance composite structures, supporting demanding applications across aerospace, defense, marine, and industrial sectors.
This recognition reflects B&T Composites’ engineering-driven strategy, its commitment to continuous technological advancement, and its focus on delivering reliable, high-quality composite solutions that meet stringent international standards.
By integrating automation and digital manufacturing technologies, B&T Composites further strengthens its position as a competitive and innovative composite manufacturer in the global market.

Read the full article here: 
 https://www.compositesworld.com/news/bt-composites-installs-multi-material-afp-machine

B&T Composites announces a major upgrade to its manufacturing infrastructure with the installation of a new multi-material Automated Fiber Placement (AFP) system.
This advanced production technology significantly expands the company’s composite manufacturing capabilities, enabling high-precision processing of both thermoplastic and thermoset materials. The new system supports next-generation composite structures and engineered solutions for demanding applications across automotive, aerospace, marine, industrial, wind energy, infrastructure, and defense.

The AFP system enhances production accuracy, repeatability, and scalability, strengthening B&T Composites’ ability to meet complex technical requirements and higher production volumes. It also represents a key step in the company’s broader Industry 4.0 strategy, integrating advanced automation and digital manufacturing principles into its operations.
This investment goes beyond an equipment upgrade.

It reflects B&T Composites’ long-term commitment to technological leadership, continuous innovation, and the delivery of high-performance composite solutions that meet stringent international standards.