Shlomo Group

One of the largest investments and holdings groups in Israel, operating in automotive, real estate, telecom, insurance, shipyards, and logistics sectors.

Automotive
Active
Mature Nir Tzvi, Israel Founded 1974
Last updated 2026-09-02
Total raised
$430.9M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2024-02
Stage
Mature
Founded
1974
Headcount
4,000
HQ
Nir Tzvi, Israel
Sector
Automotive

About

The Shlomo Group is a leading Israeli holding and investment company with a diverse portfolio of subsidiaries across multiple sectors, including automotive services, real estate, telecommunications, insurance, finance, electro-mechanical engineering, shipbuilding, and logistics. Founded in 1974, the group is a major player in the Israeli economy and also has international business activities, notably in Romania. They are the exclusive Israeli franchisee of SIXT and actively invest in startups in automotive, insurtech, and real estate technologies. The group employs over 3,000 people and manages a fleet of over 78,000 vehicles. [1, 8]

Funding history · 5 rounds · $430.9M total

5 events/rounds · $430.9M Total Funding: $430.9M in Private Equity
Feb 2024
Secondary $110.0M calcalistech.com ↗
★ Affinity Partners
Sep 2023
Secondary $153.9M globes.co.il ↗
★ Affinity Partners
Jan 2023
Debt Financing Undisclosed oaklins.com ↗
Apr 2021
C Round $31.0M irpsystems.com ↗
★ Shlomo Group★ Clal Insurance★ Carasso Motors★ Altshuler Shaham★ Samsung Ventures★ Renault-Nissan importer Carasso Motors

Acquisitions · 6

Date unknown
Arbitrip Undisclosed
Date unknown
Tadiran Telecom Undisclosed
Date unknown
Afcon Holdings Undisclosed
Date unknown
Kopel Undisclosed
Date unknown
Israel Shipyards Undisclosed
Date unknown
Kontram/Gold Bond Undisclosed

Headcount over time

4,000 employees (2026-09) · 1 point
4,000 4,000 2026-09

Offices

Nir Tzvi, Israel · HQ / main office

Q&A

What is Shlomo Group's primary business focus?
Shlomo Group is a leading Israeli holding and investment group operating across automotive, real estate, insurance, logistics, and technology sectors.
When was Shlomo Group founded?
Shlomo Group was founded in 1974 by Shlomo Shmeltzer.
Where is Shlomo Group headquartered?
Shlomo Group is headquartered in Tzrifin, Israel.
How many employees does Shlomo Group have?
Shlomo Group has over 3,000 employees, falling into the 500+ employees bucket.
What was Shlomo Group's most recent funding round?
In February 2024, Shlomo Group completed a Private Equity round, raising $150,000,000 from Affinity Partners.
Who is the current Chairman of Shlomo Holdings?
Asi Shmeltzer serves as the Chairman of Shlomo Holdings.
Who is the CEO of Shlomo Holdings?
Eyal Gur is the CEO of Shlomo Holdings.
What are some of the sectors Shlomo Group invests in?
Shlomo Group actively invests in startups, particularly in automotive, insurtech, and real estate technologies.
What is Shlomo Group's total amount raised to date?
Shlomo Group has raised a total of $150,000,000 USD.

Team · 9

Asi Shmeltzer
Chairman
Atalia Shmeltzer
President, Group Owner
Eyal Gur
CEO, Shlomo Holdings
Tovi Shmeltzer
Deputy CEO, Shlomo Insurance
Israel Raif
Chairman, Afcon Holdings, SHIR Real Estate and Shlomo Workshops
Eyal Ben-Yosef
CFO, Shlomo Holdings
David Hareli
CEO, Afcon Holdings
Zvika Shechterman
CEO, Israel Shipyard Ports
Ayalon Harush
CEO, Shlomo Group's service division

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Automotive
Target customers
Business model
B2BB2C

Tags

automotivereal-estateinsurancelogisticstelecomholding-companyinvestment-group
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External links

Websiteshlomo.co.il/
LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/shlomo-group/
Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shlomo_Group
Wikidatawikidata.org/wiki/Q7499582

Identifiers & details

Legal nameS. Shlomo Holdings Ltd.
Founded1974
Employees (exact)4000
Wikidata QIDQ7499582

Acquisitions & public offerings

AcquiredDateAmount
Arbitrip
Tadiran Telecom
Afcon Holdings
Kopel
Israel Shipyards
Kontram/Gold Bond

Radar intelligence

Patents

EPO1473

Web history (Wayback)

Domainshlomo.co.il

Wikidata

QIDQ7499582

Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)

Registrar # (ח.פ.)517359113
Statusפעילה
Corp typeישראלית חברה פרטית
Incorporated2026-06-14
Purposeלעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי
Liabilityמוגבלת
In violation (unfiled)no
Active charges / liens0
Registry events0
Registered address0 קרית שלמה