IDE Technologies
Industry | water desalination |
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Founded | 1965 |
Headquarters | Hamatechet Street, Hasharon Industrial Park, Kadima, Israel |
Key people
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Asaf Bartfeld (Chairman) Avshalom Felber (CEO & President) |
Owner | Israel Chemicals, Delek |
Website | ide-tech.com |
IDE Technologies is an Israeli water desalination company.[1]
History
The company was founded in 1965.[2] It is headquartered in the Hasharon Industrial Park in Kadima, Israel.[1] Its Chairman is Asaf Bartfeld,[2] while its Chief Executive Officer and President is Avshalom Felber.[1]
In Israel, it has built desalination plants in Hadera, Ashkelon and Soreq.[3][4]
In 2013, it agreed to design the Carlsbad desalination plant in Carlsbad, California.[5] It is expected to be completed by 2016.[6] Other projects under construction include plants in India,[7] Chile, Venezuela and Mexico.[8]
Ownership
It is co-owned by Israel Chemicals and Delek,[9] as Delek acquired 50% of the company in 2002.[8] By 2014, both entities agreed to sell IDE Technologies to a foreign investor to obviate the Arab League boycott of Israel.[8]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Company Overview of IDE Technologies Ltd., Bloomberg Business
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Delek Group: IDE Technologies
- ↑ Vita Bekker, Israelis soak up high cost of desalination, Financial Times, November 28, 2011
- ↑ The Associated Press, Israel Solves Water Woes With Desalination, The New York Times, May 30, 2014
- ↑ IDE Technologies to help build largest U.S. desalination plant, Reuters, January 3, 2013
- ↑ Reuters, Israel's IDE Technologies to help build largest U.S. desalination plant, Haaretz, January 7, 2013
- ↑ Amy Kazmin, Chennai finds solution to water shortages, Financial Times, September 6, 2010
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Yoram Gabison, Israel Chemicals puts desalination unit up for sale: IDE Technologies could fetch up to $1 billion as well as give the company access to Arab markets., Haaretz, November 12, 2014
- ↑ IDE Technologies: About Us
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