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ICL Group: Israel's Dead Sea Minerals Giant on the NYSE and TASE

By The Olam Editorial Team · Jul 15, 2026

ICL Group: Israel's Dead Sea Minerals Giant on the NYSE and TASE

ICL Group (NYSE: ICL) — Tel Aviv-headquartered industrial-minerals and specialty-chemicals manufacturer; Dead Sea potash, bromine, phosphates; Ofer-family controlled.

NYSE: ICL; TASE: ICL · Tel Aviv-headquartered industrial-minerals and specialty-chemicals manufacturer; Israel's largest industrial-mining and agricultural-input company

ICL Group is Israel's largest industrial-minerals and specialty-chemicals manufacturer — the Dead Sea potash, bromine, and phosphates operations that anchor Israeli industrial mining, alongside global specialty-chemicals and food-ingredients positions.

ICL is the consolidation of multiple Israeli industrial-mineral and chemical operations into a single multinational manufacturer. The Dead Sea Works operations produce potash and bromine; the Rotem Amfert phosphates business sits alongside global specialty-chemicals positions. The company is controlled by Israel Corporation, the Ofer-family industrial holding vehicle.

Company Snapshot

CompanyICL Group Ltd.
TickerNYSE: ICL; TASE: ICL
SectorIndustrial minerals, specialty chemicals, fertilizers, food ingredients
Founded1968 (consolidation of multiple Israeli mineral and chemical operations)
HeadquartersTel Aviv, Israel
CEORaviv Zoller
OperationsDead Sea Works (potash and bromine), Rotem Amfert (phosphates), specialty-chemicals operations globally
NotableMajor potash and bromine producer; controlling shareholder: Israel Corporation (Ofer family-controlled)

Why it matters

ICL is the institutional Israeli industrial-mining position and one of the most globally consequential Israeli industrial-manufacturing companies outside technology and defense.

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