Ofer Brothers Group

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Ofer Brothers Group is an Israeli family business owned by the Ofer family. The Ofer family owns one of the largest private shipping companies in the world. Sammy Ofer, KBE (born 22 February 1922, in Romania), and brother Yuli Ofer, born in Bat Galim, Haifa in 1924, established the Ofer Brothers shipping company in the 1950s. The Ofer Holdings Group deals in property in Israel and overseas. The company has branched out into aviation, high-tech, private equity, media and real estate. It is chaired by 50% owner Udi Angel. Shares in Israel Corporation, one of Israel's largest holding companies, were acquired by the Ofer family in 1999, with Ofer Holdings acquiring a stake as part of the extended group. The company's holdings include Zim, Israel Chemicals, Oil Refineries Ltd (BAZAN) in Haifa, Bank Mizrahi, Tower Semiconductor Ltd and more.