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Leasing & Vehicle Rental Companies
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Shlomo Group Holdings
S
hlomo Group is one of the leading invest-
ment companies in Israel. The Group
was founded in 1974 by the late Shlomo
chmelzer. The Group is engaged in rental, leasing
and servicing in the automotive sector in Israel.
The Group’s investments have expanded over
various industries and includesShlomo Holdings,
Afcon Holdings, IsraelShipyards, SHIR Real Estate,
Gold Bond Group, Tadiran Telecom and Shlomo
Insurance. The Group’s consolidated turnover in
2015 amounted to NIS 6.7 billion.
Shlomo Holdings
Shlomo Holdings is the largest and leading sup-
plier of auto services, with a fleet of 75,000 vehi-
cles. The Company operates through subsidiaries
providing a range of services: Vehicle rentals in
Israel and abroad (with the global company Sixt),
leasing of more than 54,000 vehicles to over 3,500
organizations, leasing and rental in Romania, a
private leasing company in collaboration with CAL,
and the sales of rental and leasing vehicles of the
Group.
Shlomo Sixt has a chain of garages and road ser-
vices. These services rely on a fleet of dozens of
tow trucks and emergency service/repair vehicles
and 400 garages . The Company’s revenues in
2015 amounted to NIS 3.5 billion.
SH.I.R Shlomo Vehicle Imports
In October 2010, Shlomo Group signed an agree-
ment to import the German car brandOpel. Imports
are through SH.I.R - Shlomo Vehicle Imports LTD,
and sales are through 9 centers countrywide. Opel
is one of the leading German automobile brands
in Europe. Since January 2011, more than 30,000
vehicles were sold.
Afcon Holdings Ltd.
Afcon Holdings Ltd. is active in systems intensive
infrastructure projects, control and automation
technologies, communications and trade. Afcon
executes systems & technologies intensive infra-
structure projects, develops and sells technolo-
gies in communications, control and automation
in Israel and abroad. Afcon employs over 1,300
workers and has four branches in Israel, subsid-
iaries in Europe and partnerships in the United
States, Africa, India and China. The Group turnover
in 2015 amounted NIS 1.4 billion.
Main activities of the group
Systemsintensive Infrastructure projects-
Infrastruc-
ture, energy, and electrical systems - (a) Construction
of power stations , (b) construction and systems for
the public sector - civil engineering and finishing
works, (c) electricity, HVAC, sanitary, plumbing, fire
detection and extinguishing, (d) Natural gas pressure
reduction/compression stations and conversions to
gas, (e) EPCfor PV/ wind power plants (f) manufactur-
ing of Medium/Low voltage switchgear panels.
Systems and technologies, control and automa-
tion -
(a) Industrial Control and SCADA software,
(b) Building Management, (c) AMRMeter Reading,
(d) security systems, electronic fencing sensors and
unique solutions for border crossings and seaport
gateways, (e) parkingmanagement systems, (f) “Safe
City” projects .
Communications - Tadiran Telecom -
Development,
production, marketing, distribution, installation and
maintenance of (a) UC&C systems, (b) Contact Cen-
ters, (c) Data Centers.
Trade-Atka Company -
Representation, marketing
and distribution in Israel, of equipment in the electri-
cal, control and instrumentation fields.
Afcon acts in a variety of business models - as en-
trepreneur, main contractor (EPC, GC), partnerships
(Joint Ventures), subcontractor or a supplier of tech-
nologies, service & maintenance.
Israel Shipyards - Port, Shipyard and Metal works
IsraelShipyards, was acquired by theShlomo Group
in 1995. The shipyards designs, builds, maintains
and refurbishes naval and civilian vessels, includ-
ing heavy metal works. Customers of the Shipyards,
include the Israeli MOD and the U.S Sixth Fleet.
The company produces bulk carriers, tugs, barges
andmultipurpose vessels, and has agreementswith
countries and shipping companies to provide repair
services. The Shipyards is ISO 9001-2000 certified,
and adheres to international standards. “Israel
Shipyards Port Ltd.”, Israel’s first private harbor is
a subsidiary of Israel Shipyards, and has begun its
operations in 2008.The harbor provides loading and
unloading services to ships weighing over 2 million
tons of general cargo a year and is constantly enhanc-
ing its volumes and entering new markets. In addi-
tion, the harbor specializes in loading and unloading
of heavy and special cargo, with an emphasis on its
focused costumers’ service and providing logistical
solutions and added value to its end customers.
SH.I.R Shlomo Estates
Founded in 2007, SH.I.R Shlomo Estates is the real
estate arm of the Shlomo Group, operating in Israel
and Germany. It has assets of 1.2 billion Nis and
equity of 300 million NIS. In Israel it occupieslands
of 445,000 sq.m., located in upscale projects, in
proximity to major traffic arteries.
The company’s flagship project –
“KiryatShlomo” in
Zrifin, launched in 2011, covers an area of 60 sq.m
and includes all Shlomo Group headquarters with
over 2500 parking spaces, office space, garages, and
showrooms. In 2014 the wholesalemarket complex,
70 sq.m adjacent to Kiryat Shlomo, was acquired
and rented to 60 tenants. Operating in Germany,
the Company launched, in 2014, its flagship hotel
- Wyndham Grand Frankfurt, a 300 rooms business
hotel , in downtown Frankfurt. The Company owns
the Leonardo Royal Mannheimhotel, inMannaheim,
with 192 rooms and 5-star suites, and leased to Fat-
tal Hotels. In early 2015, the Company, together with
ASHTROM, purchased several office buildings with
space of about 20,000 sq.m., leased to the Frankfurt
Municipality for use as their Job Center as well as to
the German train company.
Gold Bond - cargo and container terminal
Gold Bond operates in Ashdod since 1978, with a
container and cargo terminal and warehouse, un-
der customs controls, and a free leased warehouse.
The Company area includes a private railway station
that handles 6,000 tons of cargo per month, coming
in trains and trucks. The company offers packing,
delivery and unloading services along the Haifa-Tel
Aviv – Ashdod rail tracks.
Shlomo Insurance Ltd.
Shlomo Insurance is a boutique company that covers
elementary insurance, and excels in agility, quick
solutions, personal and first-class service to custom-
ers and agents. Promising to be a leading insurance
company, it has led to many breakthroughs in the
perception of the Israeli insurance industry.
Esta b l i s h e d
1974
L i n e o f B u s i n ess
Vehicles, Insurance, Energy, Shipyards Ports, Real
Estate, Bonded Warehouses and Communications
Shlomo Group H.Q, Zrifin, Nir Zvi 7290500
Tel:
972-8-9191111
Fax:
972-8-9190999
shlomo.co.ilAsi Shmeltzer
Chairman, Shlomo
Holdings *
Tovi Shmeltzer
VP, Shlomo Inshurance
The Late Shlomo
Shmeltzer
Founder
Israel Raif
Chairman, Afcon
Holdings
* See Top Executives Profiles - Page 582