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Strauss Group Joins Israel's Concentration List After Surpassing 7 Billion Shekel Revenue
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By ליאת רון
First reported by Globes · Jul 12, 2026
What happened
Strauss Group has been designated a significant concentration entity in Israel after its 2025 sales exceeded 7 billion shekels, triggering regulatory oversight under the country's anti-concentration law. The move requires government review of Strauss's future infrastructure licenses and privatization bids to prevent excessive market dominance.
- 01Strauss Group's 2025 sales surpassed 7 billion shekels, qualifying it as a significant real corporation.
- 02The company operates in over 20 countries with 15,000 employees and 27 production sites.
- 03Inclusion on the concentration list triggers government scrutiny on licenses and privatizations.
- 04The law forbids significant corporations from owning major financial institutions.
- 05Strauss joins 91 other influential business groups on the concentration list.
- 06Ayalon Investments Group was also added after crossing asset thresholds.
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