Tag: Netafim

The collaborative spirit demonstrated by these CEOs and their respective companies reflects a beacon of hope amid tumultuous times.

Since its deployment, the system has intercepted more than 1,700 missiles and rockets fired at Israel, almost all from Gaza. The system registered a 90 percent success rate in the 2014 Gaza war.

"Foreign companies will not invest in something that reeks of political problems – this could snowball."

Netafim is headed by President & CEO Ran Maidan, and jointly owned by Kibbutz Hatzerim (33%), Kibbutz Magal (6%), and now Mexichem, which will buy the entire 61% of the shares owned by global investment firm Permira funds.

The 98 companies recognized for their Corporate Social Responsibility employ 310,000, with annual sales of $94 billion, representing one-third of Israel’s GDP.

Drip irrigation “gives an answer to the most pressing challenges today including water scarcity, arable land, food security, energy, soil degradation etc."

Jewish immigrants took a bleak plot of ground and now, more tulips are exported from Israel than from Holland.