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Businessman Gad Ze'ev Negotiates $550 Million Acquisition of Gadot Group

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First reported by Calcalist · 4 hours ago

What happened

Israeli businessman Gad Ze'ev is negotiating to buy the Gadot Group for $550 million amid competing international offers. The current owners, including Tene Investment Fund, are selling after a decade-long investment. Gadot recently partnered in the Haifa Port privatization and faces a challenging investment climate due to regional conflict. Ze'ev, known for major past deals and a full acquittal in a high-profile legal case, has kept a low profile recently.

  • 01Gad Ze'ev is negotiating to acquire Gadot Group for $550 million with investor backing.
  • 02Current owners, including Tene Fund, are also in talks with higher international offers.
  • 03Tene Fund invested in Gadot over a decade ago and seeks to exit after a long holding period.
  • 04Gadot partnered in 2022 with Adani Group in Haifa Port privatization for 4.2 billion shekels.
  • 05Regional conflict has reduced foreign investments in Israeli real assets except high-tech.
  • 06Ze'ev, 86, has a history of major deals and was acquitted of criminal charges in 2015.

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GlobesUnrated · Hebrew1 hour ago
Businessman Gad Ze'ev Negotiates $550 Million Acquisition of Gadot Group
CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew4 hours ago
Israeli Businessman Gad Ze'ev Negotiates $550 Million Buyback of Gadot Group

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