The Israel Export Institute (IEI; he, מכון היצוא הישראלי, maḥon ha-yitsu ha-yisra'eli) is an Israeli governmental agency which operates under the
Ministry of Trade and Labor to facilitate trade opportunities, joint ventures, and strategic alliances between international businesses and Israeli companies.
Established in 1958, the institute is a non-profit organization which promotes Israel's industrial capabilities through business cooperation on all levels. With over 2,600 member companies, which together produces over ninety percent of Israel's industrial
exports
An export in international trade is a good produced in one country that is sold into another country or a service provided in one country for a national or resident of another country. The seller of such goods or the service provider is an ...
(excluding defense exports and diamonds), the IEI introduces companies in North America, Europe, the Middle East and the Far East to Israeli companies operating in various fields of interest, and provides assistance and information on the Israeli economy, development and market prospects.
The institute coordinates exhibitions and conferences in Israel and abroad and provides an on-line database of Israeli exporting companies. The institute is supervised by
Avi Hefetz, who serves as the Director General. The chairman is
Ami Arel, and the director of International Projects, Tenders and Automotive Development is
Uri Pachter.
Departments
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Water technologies
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Electronics
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Telecommunications
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IT
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Computer hardware
Computer hardware includes the physical parts of a computer, such as the computer case, case, central processing unit (CPU), Random-access memory, random access memory (RAM), Computer monitor, monitor, Computer mouse, mouse, Computer keyboard, ...
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software
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At the lowest programming level, executable code consists ...
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Healthcare
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Pharmaceuticals
A medication (also called medicament, medicine, pharmaceutical drug, medicinal drug or simply drug) is a drug used to diagnose, cure, treat, or prevent disease. Drug therapy (pharmacotherapy) is an important part of the medical field and rel ...
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Biotechnology
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Automotive
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Packaging
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Electrical
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*Hardware
*Subcontracting
*Automotive (OEM and aftermarket)
*Packaging
*Space and aviation
*Safety and security
*Engineering
*Infrastructure projects
*Agricultural equipment and chemicals
*Agrotechnology
*Environmental technologies and products
*Fashion and textiles
*Jewelry, arts and crafts, giftware, and Judaica
*Cosmetics and toiletries
*Toys and games
*Food and beverage
*Film and TV
*Office supplies
*Optics
*Books and publishing
See also
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Economy of Israel
The economy of Israel is a developed free-market economy. The prosperity of Israel's advanced economy allows the country to have a sophisticated welfare state, a powerful modern military said to possess a nuclear-weapons capability, modern inf ...
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References
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Government of Israel
Foreign trade of Israel