In the numerous foreign firms which foreigners set up in Mengzi 100 years ago,Kalos Foreign Firm was one which had the biggest influence and the longest life expectancy. It covered 5.5 mu and opened in1905 , when Vietnam was occupied by Japan in1940, the transportation of Dianyue Railway had to be broken off, the firm had to be closed. Kalos was a Greek, he originally was a company clerk, then he and his brother raised 50,000 silver dollars to constructed the Western-style two layer building, which was the best building at that time in Mengzi. It ran metals, general merchandise, food and operated a hotel, which had over ten guest rooms. In 1938, the Kalos firm was be used as the literature school of the southeast union university.
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