- Acquired by HOPU Investments for $1.4B, Feb 2026
- Raised $500M debt round, Mar 2015
- Acquired Gakon Horticultural Projects, Mar 2021
About
Netafim is a manufacturer of irrigation equipment and a global leader in precision agriculture solutions. The company produces drippers, dripperlines, sprinklers, micro-emitters, and crop management technologies, including monitoring and control systems, dosing systems, and crop management software. Netafim delivers tailor-made irrigation and fertigation solutions to millions of farmers, enabling growers to maximize food production with the lowest possible environmental impact. Founded in 1965 in Kibbutz Hatzerim, Israel, Netafim pioneered the drip irrigation revolution. The company operates in 110 countries, with 33 subsidiaries, 19 manufacturing plants, and two recycling facilities. Netafim is part of Orbia's Precision Agriculture business group.
Funding history · 3 rounds · $500.0M total
Q&A
- What is Netafim's primary business?
- Netafim is a global leader in smart drip and micro-irrigation solutions for sustainable agriculture, manufacturing irrigation equipment and precision agriculture solutions.
- When was Netafim founded and where is its headquarters located?
- Netafim was founded in 1965 in Kibbutz Hatzerim, Israel, and its headquarters is located in Giv'atayim, Israel.
- How many employees does Netafim have?
- Netafim has over 500 employees.
- What was Netafim's most recent acquisition?
- In March 2021, Netafim acquired Gakon Horticultural Projects.
- What was Netafim's most recent funding round?
- In March 2015, Netafim secured $500,000,000 in Debt Financing from investors including.
- When was Netafim acquired and by which company?
- Netafim was acquired by HOPU Investments in February 2026 for $1,400,000,000.
- Has Netafim made any investments in other companies?
- Yes, in April 2021, Netafim made an equity infusion of $9,400,000 into Netafim Agricultural Financing Agency Pvt. Ltd. (NAFA).
- Who is the current President & CEO of Netafim?
- Gabriel Miodownik is the President & CEO of Netafim.
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External links
| Website | netafim.com/en/ |
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| linkedin.com/company/20582 | |
| Wikipedia | en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netafim |
| Wikidata | wikidata.org/wiki/Q2911708 |
Identifiers & details
| Legal name | Netafim Ltd. |
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| Founded | 1965 |
| Employees (exact) | 4500 |
| Wikidata QID | Q2911708 |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by HOPU Investments 2026-02 $1.4B
| Acquired | Date | Amount |
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| Gakon Horticultural Projects | 2021-03 |
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Patents
| EPO | 145 |
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Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 10 |
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App Store
| App | Rating | Ratings |
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| NetSpeX™ By Netafim | ||
| GrowSphere™ | ||
| AlphaDisc™ CLD | ||
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Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | netafim.com |
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Wikidata
| QID | Q2911708 |
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Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 199 |
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