APPENDIX C U.S. AND COUNTRY CONTACTS Government Agencies ------------------- Ministry of Industry & Trade Contact: Mr. Yossi Snir Director General 30 Agron Road Jerusalem 94190 Tel: 972-2-243-981 Fax: 972-2-259-274 Ministry of Industry & Trade Contact: Mr. Zohar Peri Deputy Director General 30 Agron Road Jerusalem 94190 Tel: 972-2-750-311 Fax: 972-2-243-005 Ministry of Industry & Trade Contact: Mr. Gad Soen Director, Center for Business Promotion 30 Agron Road Jerusalem 94190 Tel: 972-2-698-546 Fax: 972-2-669-388 Ministry of Industry & Trade Contact: Mr. Gil Kaynan Director, North American Division Foreign Trade Administration 30 Agron Road Jerusalem 94190 Tel: 972-2-750-311 Fax: 972-2-243-005 Ministry of Industry & Trade Contact: Dr. Yehoshua Gleitman Chief Scientist 4 Mevo Hamatmid Street Jerusalem 91021 Tel: 972-2-256-368 Fax: 972-2-248-159 Ministry of Industry & Trade Contact: Mr. Menachem Biala Director, Small Industries Division 30 Agron Road Jerusalem 94190 Tel: 972-2-220-186 Fax: 972-2-241-987 Ministry of Industry & Trade Contact: Mr. Yoram Levy Director, Food Authority 30 Agron Road Jerusalem 94190 Tel: 972-2-220-473 Fax: 972-2-220-499 Ministry of Agriculture Contact: Mr. Zvi Alon Director, Foreign Trade Center P.O. Box 7011 Hakirya, Tel Aviv 61070 Tel: 972-3-697-1704 Fax: 972-3-697-1681 Ministry of Agriculture Contact: Ms. Dalia Harel Deputy Director General (Production) PO Box 7011 Hakirya, Tel Aviv 61070 Tel: 972-3-691-6811 Fax: 972-3-697-1516 Ministry of Agriculture Contact: Dr. Emanuel D'layahu Director Comprehensive Planning and Policy POB 7011 Hakirya, Tel Aviv 61070 Tel: 972-3-697-1807 Fax: 972-3-697-1516 Ministry of Agriculture Contact: Mr. Shmuel Elhanan Director Plant Protection and Inspection Service P.O. Box 78 Bet Dagan 50250 Tel: 972-3-960-4891 Fax: 972-3-968-1507 Ministry of Agriculture Contact: Professor Arnon Shimshony Director Israel Veterinary Services and Animal Health PO Box 12 Bet Dagan 50250 Phone: 972-3-968-1681 Fax: 972-3-968-1641 Ministry of Finance Contact: Mr. Joseph Nitzani Manager of Government Companies Treasury Building, Room 741 1 Kaplan Street Jerusalem 91007 Tel: 972-2-618-065/ 638-330 Fax: 972-2-617-028 Ministry of Defense Contact: Mr. David Ivri Director General Hakirya Tel Aviv, 61909 Tel: 972-3-697-6923 Fax: 972-3-697-5628 Ministry of Construction and Housing Contact: Mr. Arie Mizrachy Director General P.O.B. 19110 Jerusalem 91180 Tel: 972-2-847-106 Fax: 972-2-847-668 Ministry of Transportation Contact: Mr. Doron Shorer Director General 95 Jaffa Rd. Jerusalem 91000 Tel: 972-2-319-692 Fax: 972-2-319-206/ 319-693 Ports and Railways Authority Contact: Mr. Shoresh Lerer Director General P.O.B. 20121 Tel Aviv 61201 Tel: 972-3-561-6488 Fax: 972-3-561-7142 Ayalon Highways Co. Ltd. Contact: Mr. Avichai Pauzner Managing Director Al Parashat Drachim St. Tel Aviv 61181 Tel: 972-3-695-4775 Fax: 972-3-693-1270 The Israel Electric Corp. Ltd. Contact: Mr. Rafi Peled General Manager P.O.B. 8810 Haifa 31086 Tel: 972-4-548-200 Fax: 972-4-548-203 Bank of Israel Contact: Ms. Miki Eran Foreign Exchange Department Kiryat Ben Gurion 1 Kaplan Street Jerusalem 91007 Tel: 972-2-552-501 Fax: 972-2-535-516 Trade Associations and Chambers of Commerce ------------------------------------------- Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce Contact: Mr. Dan Gillerman President P.O.B. 20027 Tel Aviv 61200 Tel: 972-3-561-1010 Fax: 972-3-561-9027 Israel-America Chamber of Commerce & Industry Contact: Mrs. Nina Admoni Executive Director P.O.B. 33174 Tel Aviv 61333 Tel: 972-3-695-2341 Fax: 972-3-695-1272 Manufacturers' Association of Israel Contact: Mr. Dan Proper President Industry House 29 Hamered Street Tel Aviv 68125 Tel: 972-3-512-8832 Fax: 972-3-510-3154 Manufacturers' Association of Israel Contact: Mr. Moshe Nahum Director Dept. of Foreign Trade & International Relations Industry House 29 Hamered Street Tel Aviv 68125 Tel: 972-3-512-8814-5 Fax: 972-3-662-026 Association of Contractors and Builders in Israel Contact: Mr. Amos Bar-Am General Manager 18 Mikve Israel Street Tel Aviv 65115 Tel: 972-3-560-4701 Fax: 972-3-560-8091 Market Research Firms --------------------- General: ------- Dun and Bradstreet (Israel) Ltd. Contact: Mr. David Bondi General Manager 27 Hamered Street Tel Aviv 68125 Tel: 972-3-5103355 Fax: 972-3-5103397 H K Associates Marketing & Strategy Consultants Contact: Mr. Robin Hacke-Farhi President 13 Hasadna Street Raanana 43650 Tel: 972-9-913-140 Fax: 972-9-913-240 Marketing Systems Development Co. Ltd. Contact: Mr. I.A. Elan General Manager 13 Namir Road Tel Aviv 64929 Tel: 972-3-695-2967 Fax: 972-3-696-8020 Teldan Information Systems Ltd. Contact: Mr. Dan Carmi General Manager 7 Derech Hashalom Street Tel Aviv 67892 Tel: 972-3-695-0073 Fax: 972-3-695-6359 Ziegelman Market Research Contact: Mr. Israel Ziegelman President 27 Shabadia Street Haifa 34980 Tel: 972-4-257-966 Fax: 972-4-255-434 Food and Agriculture: -------------------- MS&P Contact: Mr. Yuval Bar Ner General Manager 88 Gordon Street Tel Aviv 64389 Tel: 972-3-522-1058 Fax: 972-3-522-2774 Simar Consulting Ltd. Contact: Mr. Jacques Rosenbaum General Manager 16 Pinsker Street Rehovot 76308 Tel: 972-3-537-1770 Fax: 972-3-537-1765 Zenovar Contact: Mr. Haim Zaban General Manager 3, Tfutsot Yisrael Street Givatayim 53583 Tel: 972-3-571-9693 Fax: 972-3-571-5371 Commercial Banks ---------------- Bank Hapoalim B.M. Contact: Mr. Moshe Amit Joint Managing Director 50 Rothschild Boulevard Tel Aviv 66883 Tel: 972-3-567-3333 Fax: 972-3-562-2028 Bank Leumi Le-Israel B.M. Contact: Mr. David Friedman Director General P.O.B. 2 Tel Aviv 61000 Tel: 972-3-514-8111 Fax: 972-3-613-573 The First International Bank of Israel Ltd. Contact: Mr. Shlomo Pjoterkovsky General Manager 9 Ahad Ha'am St. Tel Aviv 65251 Tel: 972-3-519-6111 Fax: 972-3-510-0316 Industrial Development Bank of Israel Contact: Mr. Arie Sheer Chairman of the Board 2 Dafna Street Tel Aviv 64928 Tel: 972-3-691-6412 Fax: 972-3-265-956 Israel Discount Bank Ltd. Contact: Mr. Avraham Asheri General Manager 27 Yehuda Halevi Street Tel Aviv 65546 Tel: 972-3-514-5555 Fax: 972-3-514-5346 United Mizrahi Bank Contact: Mr. David Blomberg General Manager 13 Rothschild Blvd. Tel Aviv 66881 Tel: 972-3-567-9211 Fax: 972-3-560-4780 Binational Foundations/Commissions ---------------------------------- BARD Foundation Contact: Prof. Yoash Vaadia Executive Director P.O.B. 6 Bet Dagan 50250 Tel: 972-3-968-3230 Binational Science Foundation Contact: Zeev Rotem Executive Director 2 Alharizi St. Jerusalem 91076 Tel: 972-2-617-314 Fax: 972-2-633-287 BIRD Foundation Contact: Dan Vilenski Executive Director 3 Tevuot Ha'aretz St. P.O.B. 39140 Tel Aviv 61390 Tel: 972-3-647-0710 Fax: 972-3-498-341 U.S. - Israel Science & Technology Commission Contact: Ms. Ayla Matalon Director Migdalor Building 1 Ben Yehuda St. Tel Aviv 63801 Tel: 972-3-517-2616 Fax: 972-3-517-2617 U.S. Embassy Trade Personnel ---------------------------- Commercial Section, U.S. Embassy Contact: Barry Friedman Commercial Counselor Office Address: U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service Migdalor Building 1 Ben Yehuda St. Tel Aviv 63801 Mailing address: U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv PSC 98, Box 100 APO, AE 19830 Tel: 972-3-510-7212 Fax: 972-3-510-7215 Commercial Section, U.S. Consulate Jerusalem Contact: Ms. Carol Abington Commercial Officer (Jericho/West Bank) U.S. Consulate 18 Agron Road Jerusalem 94190 Tel: 972-2-253288 Fax: 972-2-259270 Economic Section, U.S. Embassy Contact: Alan Parker Counselor for Economic Affairs 71 Hayarkon St. Tel Aviv 63432 Mailing address: U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv PSC 98, Box 100 APO, AE 09830 Tel: 972-3-5174338 Fax: 972-3-663449 Agricultural Section, U.S. Embassy Contact: Tully Friedgut Agricultural Specialist 71 Hayarkon St. Tel Aviv 63432 Mailing Address: Office of Agricultural Affairs Unit 7228 APO, AE 09830 Tel: 972-3-517-4338 Fax: 972-3-510-2565 Agricultural Section, U.S. Embassy (Athens) Contact: Mr. Paul Hoffman Agricultural Counselor (Regional responsibility for Israel, Greece & Cyprus) American Embassy 91 Vasilissis 10160 Athens, Greece Tel: (30) 1-721-2951, 6431289 (Direct Line) Fax: (30) 1-721-5264 Defense Attache's Office, U.S. Embassy Contact: Col. John Siebert Defense Attache U.S. Embassy 71 Hayarkon St. Tel Aviv 63442 Tel: 972-3-517-4338 Fax: 972-3-517-3227 Washington-Based USG Personnel ------------------------------ U.S. Department of Commerce Contact: Mr. Paul J. Thanos Israel Desk Officer U.S. Department of Commerce Room 2029B 14th & Constitution Avenues, NW Washington DC 20230 Tel: 202-482-1860 Fax: 202-482-0878 U.S. Department of State Contact: Ms. Ann Bodine Israel Desk Officer U.S. Department of State 2201 C Street, NW Washington, DC 20520 Tel: 202-647-3672 Fax: 202-736-4461 U.S. Department of Agriculture Contact: Mr. Philip Letarte Area Officer Southern Europe Foreign Agricultural Affairs, FAS U.S. Department of Agriculture Room 5951S Washington, DC 20250-1000 Tel: 202-720-7725 Fax: 202-690-1149 U.S. Department of Agriculture Contact: Mr. Joseph Lopez Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe Division International Trade Policy Division, FAS U.S. Department of Agriculture Room 5503S Washington, DC 20250-1000 Tel: 202-720-1483 Fax: 202-690-1093 U.S. Department of Agriculture Contact: Ms. Suzanne Hale Director, Agricultural Export Services Division, FAS U.S. Department of Agriculture Room 4939S Washington, DC 20250-1000 Tel: 202-720-6419 Fax: 202-690-4374 U.S. Trade & Development Agency Contact: John Richter Regional Director Department of Commerce, SA-16 Room 309 Washington, DC 20523 Tel: 703-875-4357 Fax: 703-875-4009 Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) Contact: Ms. Maragaret Kastic 811 Vermont Ave., NW Washington, DC 20571 Tel: 202-566-4690 Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) 1100 New York Av., NW Washington DC 20527 Tel: 202-336-8799 Fax: 202-408-9859 U.S.-Based Multiplier Organizations ----------------------------------- Association of North America - Israel Chambers of Commerce Contact: Mr. Howard Bernstein President 180 North Michigan Av. Suite 911 Chicago, IL 60601 Tel: 312-641-2944 Fax: 312-641-2941 Builders for Peace Contact: R. Joseph DeSutter Executive Director 1511 K St., NW, Suite 640 Washington, DC 20005 Tel: 202-628-0038 Fax: 202-628-0048 Eastern U.S. Agricultural and Food Export Council, Inc. Contact: Mr. Roland L. Gaskill Executive Director 214 Senate Av. Suite 600 Camp Hill, PA 17011 Tel: 717-731-6017 Fax: 717-731-6019 Mid-America International Agri-Trade Council Contact: Mr. Drayton C. Mayers Executive Director 400 West Erie St. Suite 100 Chicago, IL 60610 Southern United States Trade Association Contact: Mr. Scott Hanson Executive Director World Trade Center, Suite 1540 2 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70130-1408 Western U.S. Agricultural Trade Association Contact: Dr. James Youde Executive Director 13101 N.E. Highway 99, Suite 200 Vancouver, WA 98686-2786 Tel: 206-574-2627 Fax: 206-574-7083