Netafim to Mark “50 Years of Shaping the Future” Throughout 2015

Netafim announced today that the company will be marking its 50th anniversary throughout 2015 under the theme “50 Years of Shaping the Future.” Since introducing drip technology to the world upon its establishment 50 years ago, Netafim has been developing drip and micro-irrigation solu­tions to shape and advance agriculture. Netafim is the global leader in drip and micro-irrigation solu­tions for a sustai­nable future. With 28 subsidia­ries, 16 manu­fac­turing plants, and over 4,000 em­ployees, Netafim provides innovative solutions to over 110 countries across the globe. Half a century after creating a paradigm chan­ge in low-flow agricultural irrigation with the introduction of drip irrigation techno logy, Netafim is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2015. Jointly owned by the Permira private equity funds, Kibbutz Hatzerim and Kibbutz Magal, Netafim recorded sales of over $750 million in 2013. 
Netafim is committed to providing innovative smart irrigation solutions to growers of all sizes – from smallholders to large-scale agri producers – producing outstanding results and peace of mind. Working closely on-site with its customers, Netafim’s professionals provide world-class agronomic and technological support to address the grower’s needs and crop requirements, as well as information about the climate and soil conditions, so as to help farmers grow more with less. 

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