The company was first founded in 1968 by retired Naval Officer, Christos Vlachos, under the name "CHRISTOS VLACHOS". Later, in 1979, the founder’s son, Anastasios Vlachos, took over, renaming the firm to its current brand, "ANASTASIOS C. VLACHOS & CO.".

During the years, the company developed and grew reaching its current state, where it now holds a special place in the Greek shipping world. The company’s main area of activity is General Shipping, handling all kinds of vessels as freight trucks, cruise ships, tankers, yachts, etc. Its services and the way they are handled, offer to each client the best possible quality, punctuality and ultimate satisfaction.

With its Head Offices in Piraeus, it can offer outstanding and guaranteed quality of services, on a 24hour basis, throughout the year. At the same time, "ANASTASIOS C. VLACHOS & CO." holds branches in Elefsina, Lavrio, Rethymno, Kalamata, Halkida and Agious Theodorous.