Type Private company Founded 1974 Parent organization Oil Refineries | Number of employees 92 (2009) | |
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Key people Rami Shlomo, Chief Executive OfficerDavid Federman, Chairman Products Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Aliphatic Solvents, Intermediates | ||
Gadiv Petrochemical Industries Ltd. גדיב תעשיות פטרוכימיה בע"מ, is an Israeli petrochemical company headquartered in Haifa, Israel. The company manufactures and markets over 500 thousand tons of petrochemical products each year including aromatics, aliphatic solvents and intermediates for the chemical, pharmaceutical, plastic and food industries. Gadiv is wholly owned by Oil Refineries Ltd. [1]
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History
Gadiv was established in 1974 to supply the plastics and Chemical markets in Israel, neighboring countries and the Mediterranean area. The company's original plant, with 170,000 mt capacity, started operating in 1978 in Haifa. Over the last 20 years, Gadiv's production capacity has grown to more than 500,000 mt per year. Oil Refineries Ltd. established full ownership in 1994.