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Shlomi Fogel
Shlomi Fogel is an Israeli businessman and one of the owners of the Ampa Group, Israel Shipyards Industries and the Gold Bond Group.
born 1955Co-owning Israel ShipyardsPartnership in the Ampa GroupTies with Benjamin NetanyahuEconomic initiatives for Gaza
- Born
- 3 May 1955, Tel Aviv
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Education
- Tel Aviv University
Shlomi Fogel was born in 1955 in Tel Aviv
Shlomi Fogel was born on May 3, 1955, in Tel Aviv. His parents were Holocaust survivors.
He served in the IDF as an officer in the Artillery Corps. He then earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering at Tel Aviv University and later moved to London.
In 1987 he worked for Dover Tower, which held a franchise to export Skoda cars to Israel and several African countries. In 1991 he formed a partnership with Shlomo Shmeltzer to distribute Skoda vehicles in Israel. In 1995 he bought Israel Shipyards with Shmeltzer and Sami Katsav for 40 million shekels.
In the late 1990s he became a partner in Ampa with the Nakash brothers. He has been a Likud member since 2007 and is considered close to Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu. He promoted economic projects for Gaza, including a solar power plant with Qatar between 2014 and 2018 that was not approved, and gave police testimony in Case 3000 in 2017.
He lives in Kfar Shmaryahu with his British wife Tanya. They have 4 daughters.
Shlomi Fogel's life in 8 milestones
- 1955
Born in Tel Aviv.
- 1987
Worked for Dover Tower on Skoda car exports.
- 1991
Formed a Skoda distribution partnership with Shlomo Shmeltzer.
- 1995
Bought Israel Shipyards with partners for 40 million shekels.
- 2007
Joined the Likud.
- 2017
Gave police testimony in Case 3000.
- 2018
Published a position paper on Gaza infrastructure with Shimon Shapira.
- 2023
Organized a meeting between business leaders and Netanyahu.
Shlomi Fogel served in Artillery Corps
He served in the IDF as an officer in the Artillery Corps.
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Based on Hebrew Wikipedia, שלומי פוגל, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.