About us
1991
Velikov and Co. Ltd., as a family company, lays the foundations of tradition and
the craftsmanship in growing and roasting self-produced sunflower seeds.
1993
The company is developing rapidly and becoming a leader
in central northern Bulgaria and Romania, and the brand
"Sole" is established as a synonym for quality.
We care about quality and stand out from the closed
your production cycle, selecting the best
Bulgarian varieties and areas for sowing and growing
sunflower until harvesting and proper storage.'
1996
Velikov and Co. Ltd. enriches its product range -
by adding – roasted peanuts, walnuts, almonds, cashews,
produced according to already established and tested technology.
Tried and proven delicious recipes are being improved,
assuming its modern appearance (used in powder form
salt of Greek origin).
1999
Let's note that Velikov and Co. Ltd. is the first
a company in Bulgaria that dares to close
your products in 3-layer packaging.
As its specifications, we can note:
- a barrier layer protects from sunlight,
- preserves the taste and nutritional qualities as much as possible
- the durability of the product increases as it slows down
the framing process
2002
Velikov and Co. Ltd. retains the "Soley" trademark
in the Patent Office of the Republic of Bulgaria,
guaranteeing freedom only and only company
Velikov and Co. Ltd. to realize products under the brand
"Sole".
2006
Velikov and Co. Ltd. modernized the production facilities
capacity by purchasing baking machines of a new generation,
made to order based on the long-standing technological
experience of the company. So do dosing devices
and coolers that guarantee perfect baking
of sunflower seeds and nuts. Modernization sets
the production workshop from the second to the first category,
increasing its capacity. Control is being strengthened
quality management and food safety.
2009
The company - makes the next update of the technical
base, implementing – machine for fine cleaning and
calibration, destoner, automated
dosing and packaging line – guaranteeing uniformity
quality of the clean and well-selected product.
New harvesters are being purchased to ensure harvesting
of the sunflower raw material at the right time, preserving
its good taste qualities. Invests in photo sorting
and polishing machines aimed at achieving precise
selection of products with the trademark "Soley".
2009
The company registered the trademark "Solei",
which is protected throughout Europe
community at OHIM. This is the next step of what has already been started
back in 2002 protection from unfair competitors,
illegally using the logo, design and trademark
for benefit.
2013
The company launched a distribution network in
Northeast Bulgaria, directly reaching a wide circle
users. Experiments with the cultivation of
white sunflower and large patterned sunflower type XL,
which are new for the Bulgarian market.
