Information about our services

The Manufacturers' Association of Israel has been the representative organizationof Israeli industry for more than a century. Alongside its advocacy work, the Association operates a broad professional service network that supports member companies in every area of their day to day operations.

International Trade and Global Business Development

• International Business Development Entry into new markets partners, agents and distributors, business intelligence, international tenders and export accompaniment.
• Trade Agreements, Customs and Foreign Trade  and Trade agreements and global regulation, customs and tariffs, removal of port barriers, trade risk insurance and business delegations.

Government Relations, Regulation and Public Affairs

• Blue and White Procurement Public tenders, rules of origin, the 'Made in Israel' mark, and the defence of local industry in public procurement.
• Communications and Public Relations — Media strategy, campaign and crisis advice, interview preparation and briefings on the Israeli media landscape.
• Government Relations Representation before ministries, regulators and Knesset committees; position papers and the reduction of regulatory burden.
• Standards and Technical Regulation Representation on Israeli and international standards committees, new and revised standards, exemptions and certification.

Economic Research, Incentives and Financing

• Government Incentives, Financing and Municipal Affairs Investment and employment grants, preferred enterprise tax status, R&D programmes, loan funds and business licensing.
• Surveys, Research and International Benchmarking Ongoing economic analysis, industrial wage and sector benchmarks, forecasts and raw material price reviews.

Labour Relations, Human Resources and Workplace Safety

• Labour Relations and Human Resources Collective agreements and disputes, work and exemption permits, employment-law training, and foreign workers and experts.
• National Insurance and Social Security Reserve duty, maternity benefits, work accidents and allowances, and employer obligations before the National Insurance Institute.
• Occupational Safety and Health Compliance with safety and health regulations, safety officers and committees, and projects that raise workplace standards.

Training, Education and Human Capital

• College of Management in Industry Courses, workshops and conferences for executives management, finance, exports, operations, procurement and innovation.
• Technological Education and Human Capital Skills mapping, tailored vocational training, funding sources, recruitment channels, and technological education for young people.

Energy, Infrastructure and Environment

• Energy, Infrastructure and Municipal Taxation Conversion to natural gas, electricity bill review, private purchasing arrangements, efficiency grants and municipal infrastructure.
• Environmental Protection and Public Health Effluent, hazardous materials, emission permits, business-licence conditions, waste and packaging, and Responsible Care.