Demetrios Haseotes, owner of Hemisphere Limited LLC, the umbrella corporation that is nerve center for 12 businesses in about 10 states, said the COVID-19 pandemic has had little effect on his operations “ … because all my businesses are essential and all are operating.”

Hemisphere Limited is in the former First and Farmers National Bank building in downtown Somerset. Haseotes bought the building earlier this year after the bank built its new headquarters on South U.S. 27 at the former Golden Corral location.

“It has worked out exactly as I thought it would,” commented Haseotes, alluding to consolidation of businesses downtown. He said a total of nine people are working at the downtown former bank location.

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