Osem (company)

Osem Investments Ltd.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryFood processing
Founded1942; 82 years ago (1942)
HeadquartersShoham, Israel
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Aviezer Kaplan, Avi Ben Assayag (CEO)
ProductsCoffee, pasta, breakfast cereals, confectionery
BrandsBamba
Gratify
Tivall
Bissli
RevenueIncrease NIS 3,807.2 million (2010)[1]
NIS 480.5 million (2010)
NIS 316.48 million (2010)
Total assetsNIS 3,551.8 million (2010)
Total equityNIS 3,500 million (2010)
Number of employees
4707 (2010)
ParentNestlé
Websitewww.osem-nestleusa.com
English version of the Osem logo, used for products outside of Israel.

Osem Investments Ltd. (Hebrew: אֹסֶם השקעות בע"מ) is one of the largest food manufacturers and distributors in Israel.[2] The group is owned (100%) by Nestlé S.A. of Switzerland.[3]

Before it was acquired by Nestlé, the company was publicly traded and listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. It was a constituent of the TA-35 Index.

  1. ^ "Osem Investments Ltd". Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. 2011. Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2011.
  2. ^ Dun's 100 - Israel's Largest Enterprises 2009, Dun & Bradstreet, archived from the original on 2011-09-27, retrieved 2009-10-14
  3. ^ Jessica Steinberg (April 20, 2004). "In Soy Food, Kibbutzim Find Manna for a Modern Age". The New York Times.