Mer Group

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Mer Group Ltd.
Type Public
TASE:  CMER
IndustryManufacturing, Telecom, Construction, Civil Engineering, Public Safety, Security and Surveillance, Defense, Renewable Energy
Founded Israel, 1982
Headquarters Flag of Israel.svg Or Yehuda, Israel
ProductsTelecom Towers, RoIP systems
Website mer-group.com

Mer Group Ltd. is an Israeli holding company comprising 3 autonomous business divisions, each headed by a company with subsidiaries, manufacturing facilities and logistics chains.

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The company’s share are traded on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. Mer Group has more than 30 subsidiaries. [1] The company provides products for cellular networks (including telecom towers design and manufacture, civil engineering and telecom implementation services), large scale security projects and broadband network technology.

On 12 February 2020, the United Nations published a database of companies doing business related in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, as well as in the occupied Golan Heights. [2] Mer Group was listed on the database on account of its activities in Israeli settlements in these occupied territories, [3] which are considered illegal under international law. [4]

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References

  1. Mer Group of Israel looks for partners in India
  2. "Database of all business enterprises involved in certain activities relating to Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem and the West Bank (A/HRC/43/71)". UN OCHA. 12 Feb 2020. Retrieved 2021-09-12.
  3. "UN rights office issues report on business activities related to settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory". Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights . 12 February 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. "S/RES/2334(2016)". United Nations Security Council . 23 December 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2021.

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