The deal values Business Depot Israel at NIS 80 million, of which Zim will acquire NIS 35 million, as the chain has NIS 45 million personal debt.


Soon after intensive negotiations, Rani Zim signed an settlement on Friday to promote the Office environment Depot retail chain to vehicle importer UMI (Common Motors Israel). The sale is at a valuation of NIS 80 million, and features NIS 45 million personal debt owed by Workplace Depot.

“Globes” to start with noted past August that Zim was putting Office environment Depot up for sale by EY, 7 several years following he acquired it. The chain consists of 41 branches about Israel. Zim held it privately, and not by the general public authentic estate organization that bears his identify. The motive for the sale is that Zim needs to focus on maximizing and expanding his professional real estate business enterprise.

In the present-day deal, Zim receives NIS 35 million net. He is estimated to have invested NIS 30 million in having around Office Depot. He bought 50 % the shares in the chain in 2014, and the remainder a year later on

Published by Globes, Israel enterprise news – en.globes.co.il – on May possibly 22, 2022.

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Rani Zim credit: Eyal Izhar