Wikipedia's first sentence called it “israeli family business owned by the ofer family”. Today it says “israeli family shipping business started by the billionaire ofer family which is today known as xt group”.
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The Ofer Brothers Group is an Israeli family business owned by the Ofer family. The Ofer family owns one of the largest private shipping companies in the world. Sammy Ofer , KBE (born 22 February 1922, in Romania ), and brother Yuli Ofer, born in Bat Galim , Haifa in 1924, established the Ofer Brothers shipping company in the 1950s. The Ofer Holdings Group deals in property in Israel and overseas. The company has branched out into aviation , high-tech , private equity , media and real estate . It is chaired by 50% owner Udi Angel. Shares in Israel Corporation , one of Israel's largest holding companies, were acquired by the Ofer family in 1999, with Ofer Holdings acquiring a stake as part of the extended group.1
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Office of Ofer Brothers in Haifa The Ofer Brothers Group ( ) was an Israeli family shipping business started by the billionaire Ofer family which is today known as XT Group .
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Shipping line Office of Ofer Brothers in Haifa The Ofer Brothers Group ( ) was an Israeli family shipping business started by the billionaire Ofer family which is today known as XT Group . "Ofer family's UK Shipping Companies Made Annual Profits of $100-150 Million over the Past Decade – Jewish Business News" .
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Shipping line Office of Ofer Brothers in Haifa The Ofer Brothers Group ( Hebrew : קבוצת האחים עופר ) was an Israeli family shipping business started by the billionaire Ofer family which is today known as XT Group .
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israeli family business owned by the ofer family
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israeli family shipping business started by the billionaire ofer family which is today known as xt group
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