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נשק רובה עוזי uzi gun

Elbit Closes Acquisition of Israeli Arms Manufacturer IMI

19.06.18|Golan Hazani
Elbit will pay up to NIS 1.9 billion (around $520 million). IMI is known as the developer of the Uzi submachine gun
אורי יהודאי מנכ"ל פרוטרום

Fidelity Sells $122 Million of Frutarom Shares Following its Announced Acquisition

13.06.18|Hezi Sternlicht
NYSE-listed IFF agreed to pay $7.1 billion for Israel-based Frutarom in May
אייב פלד נשיא ו מנכל NDS

Permira to Appoint Cisco Executive as CEO of its New Video Company

10.06.18|Lilach Baumer
In May, Permira announced it will buy NDS Group and other video assets from Cisco
פרופ' שלמה בן חיים מייסד ומנכ"ל EPD

Philips to Buy Israel's Cardiac Imaging Systems Company EDP for 250 Million Euros

06.06.18|Meir Orbach
Amsterdam-headquartered Philips will use the acquisition to increase its presence in the cardiac arrhythmia treatment market
נועם יוסיפידיס מנכ"ל וונטייז Vonetize

Desilu Studios Asks for Extension on Vonetize Acquisition Deal

05.06.18|Hezi Sternlicht
In March, the U.S. company agreed to buy a controlling stake in Israeli Video Streaming Company Vonetize
ירון גלאי אאוטבריין

Content Recommendation Company Outbrain Buys Online Ad Optimization Startup

05.06.18|Hagar Ravet
Israeli startup AdNgin offers tools designed to optimize the performance of online ads and sponsored content by creating a personalized user experience
מארק צוקרברג פייסבוק

CTech’s Sunday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

03.06.18|CTech
Tactics of Israeli Psy-Group, Black Cube revealed in Canadian court battle. Israeli Supreme Court invalidates litigation clause in Facebook’s user agreement
מל"ט של אירונאוטיקס

Israeli Dronemaker Aeronautics Completes Acquisition of U.S. company Chassis Plans

03.06.18|Hezi Sternlicht
Aeronautics first announced the deal in September, but the acquisition was jeopardized when the dronemaker came under police investigation in Israel
מימין שלו חוליו ו עמרי לביא  מייסדי NSO

Citizen Lab Calls on Francisco Partners to Address Impact of Surveillance Products

31.05.18|Lilach Baumer
Nasdaq-listed business intelligence company Verint is negotiating a $1 billion merger with NSO, an Israeli cyber surveillance company controlled by the private equity firm
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Potential NSO Deal Will See Francisco Partners Take a Big Bite Out of Verint

29.05.18|Sophie Shulman and Golan Hazani
Despite registering a billion dollars in annual sales in the last three years, Verint comes to the merger as the weaker side
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Surveillance Company Verint Negotiating $1 Billion Merger with Israeli NSO Group

28.05.18|Orr Hirschauge and Amarelle Wenkert
NSO develops and sells cyber attack tools that can be used to gather intelligence from mobile phones
קניון חוצות כרמיאל

Electrical Equipment Company Coolisys Technologies Completes Israeli Acquisition

24.05.18|Meir Orbach
Israel-based Enertec Systems develops and manufactures specialized electronic systems for military applications
ילד משחק משחק מחשב של EA ספורטס

EA Acquires Israeli Cloud Gaming Assets, Personnel of GameFly

23.05.18|Meir Orbach
Video game rental company GameFly acquired Israel-based cloud gaming company Playcast Media Systems in 2015
שדה דגן במדינת אילינוי ארה"ב

Israeli Agricultural Intelligence Company Taranis Buys Aerial Imaging Company Mavrx

21.05.18|CTech
Mavrx provides satellite and aerial high-resolution full-field imaging to agriculture professionals through a fleet of 60 planes
מכוניות סין תנועה בייג'ינג

CTech’s Monday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

21.05.18|CTech
At a Beijing accelerator, Israeli startups learn to adapt to China. Manikay acquisition of Tel Aviv exchange stake faces opposition.
בורסה בורסת תל אביב

Manikay Acquisition of Tel Aviv Exchange Stake Faces Opposition

21.05.18|Raheli Bindman
In a letter sent Monday, the CEO of the exchange said Israeli Bank Hapoalim is behind attempts to stall the deal
מפעל אבגול

Indorama Ventures Confirms 66% Stake Acquisition in Fabric Company Avgol

13.05.18|Lilach Baumer
Calcalist first reported the negotiations last week
מנכ"ל ויו"ר סולאראדג' גיא סלע ז"ל

Looking to Enter UPS Market, SolarEdge to Buy Gamatronic Assets

13.05.18|Lilach Baumer
Jerusalem-headquartered Gamatronic develops uninterruptible power supply devices that provide emergency power to appliances when the input power source fails
מימין רועי ארז ו אלכס סירוטה מייסדי Loop Commerce

Synchrony to Acquire Gifting Company Loop Commerce

13.05.18|Meir Orbach
Loop Commerce’s technology enables users who receive a gift bought from an online retailer to personalize aspects like size or color
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Google to Acquire Israeli Cloud Migration Startup Velostrata

10.05.18|Lilach Baumer
Velostrata’s software enables companies to move data from onsite computers to the cloud