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Kibbutz Yizrael Faces Turmoil Over Decision to Relinquish Control of Mitronics
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First reported by Globes · 2 hours ago
What happened
Kibbutz Yizrael is set to lose majority control of Mitronics after agreeing to bring in investor FIMI to inject capital and reduce its stake. The move aims to address Mitronics' heavy debt burden but has sparked internal dissent among kibbutz members. FIMI is conducting due diligence with a decision expected after the holidays.
- 01Kibbutz Yizrael agrees to dilute its 56% stake in Mitronics to bring in new capital.
- 02Mitronics faces about 600 million shekels in bank debt, straining operations.
- 03Investment fund FIMI is conducting due diligence for potential control acquisition.
- 04Mitronics' stock surged 39% to 250 million shekels after the announcement.
- 05Kibbutz members express regret over missed earlier sale opportunities.
- 06Final investment decision expected after 40-day due diligence period post-holidays.
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