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Temporary Trustees Appointed to Rescue Israeli Construction Firm Facing 107 Million Shekel Debt
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Calcalist · Jul 5, 2026
What happened
An Israeli construction firm, M.G.A.D., with 40 years in business, faces insolvency with 107 million shekels in debt. Temporary trustees were appointed to safeguard assets and manage liquidation amid economic fallout from recent conflict and industry challenges.
- 01M.G.A.D. Building and Investments faces 107 million shekels in debt and severe cash flow issues.
- 02Temporary trustees Hovav Biton and Omer Sarvinsky were appointed by the Central District Court.
- 03Debt includes 34.7 million shekels to financial creditors and 65.5 million to suppliers and subcontractors.
- 04Company cites war impact, labor shortages, rising costs, and high financing expenses as causes.
- 05M.G.A.D. operates 12 projects with 52 employees in central Israel cities.
- 06Owners are cooperating with trustees to preserve assets and maximize creditor returns.
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