Makhteshim-Agan Industries Ltd.
Airport City, 70151, Israel Phone: +972-73-232-1000
Fax: +972-73-232-1074
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.ma-industries.com
Overview
Makhteshim-Agan Industries (MAI) manufactures generic forms of crop protection chemicals. Its products include herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides. Its first proprietray crop protection product was Rimon, which is not toxic for humans. Formed by Koor Industries' 1998 acquisition of two separate public companies, the agrochemicals company has operations worldwide. Through subsidiaries MAI is also involved in food and nutraceuticals, though the agrochemicals account for nearly all of its sales. The company has increased its focus on the North American market; the region now accounts for about a fifth of its total sales. Koor has been selling its shares in the company and has reduced its stake to about 40%.
Key Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Makhteshim-Agan Industries Ltd.
| Company Type | Subsidiary of Koor Industries |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Sales (mil.) | £1,405.2 |
| Employees | 3,239 |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Makhteshim-Agan Industries Ltd.
| Chairman and CEO | Abraham Biger (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Chief Strategy Officer | Daniel (Danny) Porat Connect to this executive |
| Director, Finance | Ran Maidan Connect to this executive |
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