The Haifa
Economic Corporation

For five decades now, the Haifa Economic Corporation has been initiating, leading and implementing international level economic projects in and around Haifa, investing in income-producing real estate for business and trade, and in the development of dedicated parks for the high-tech and biotech industries.

The Corporation is highly active in the initiation of projects related to renewable energies and is involved in the establishment of tourist, recreational, sports and leisure-time projects.

The Haifa Economic Corporation is extensively knowledgeable and experienced in locating and initiating business opportunities and building collaborations with the private and public sectors in long-term strategic projects. The corporation's dexterity, its financial strength and great success, give it a significant advantage when dealing with all types of authorities to the benefit and the development of the Haifa and its institutions.

560M $

Revenue-Generating Assets

4.84 million sq ft

Business and commercial parks

105

Funded startups

5

Subsidiaries

Park MATAM

Israel’s largest high-tech and business park, spanning approximately 450,000 sqm and home to around 80 international companies and approximately 15,000 employees, serves as an advanced ecosystem and a major growth engine for the economy of Haifa and northern Israel.

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Haifa Science and High-Tech Park

An advanced innovation campus spanning approximately 75,000 sqm, designated for R&D, offices, and laboratories in the fields of high-tech, life sciences, and defense-tech, serving as a strategic growth hub for leading technology companies in Israel.

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Medical Services Complex

A flagship project for the development of an advanced employment campus in northern Haifa, comprising approximately 45,000 sqm in its first phase, and planned to become a major business anchor and an urban landmark at the entrance to the city.

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HiCenter

The city’s innovation, investment, and entrepreneurship arm, advancing a dynamic technology ecosystem in the fields of DefenseTech, DeepTech, and the Blue Economy, while connecting startups, industry, and academia.

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DefenseTech

Haifa Economic Corporation leads the DefenseTech initiative as part of a strategic effort to position Haifa as Israel’s DefenseTech center, through the development of an ecosystem that connects defense industries, startups, academia, and high-quality human capital.

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Photovoltaic Power Generation

A municipal solar energy system that generates clean electricity from public building rooftops, creates revenue through electricity sales, and reinvests a portion of the profits back into the community, as part of strengthening Haifa’s energy resilience.

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Urban Energy Network

A strategic initiative to develop smart energy infrastructure, including power generation, energy storage, and electric vehicle charging systems, strengthening Haifa’s energy independence and resilience while creating a sustainable economic growth engine.

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Galei Haifa

The municipal sports center, managed by Haifa Economic Corporation. The center includes swimming pools, a fitness center, sports courts, and leisure facilities.

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Kiryat Haim Sports Park

Haifa Economic Corporation planned and developed the Kiryat Haim Sports Park on behalf of the Haifa Municipality, located in the open areas south of Beit Nagler in Kiryat Haim. The park was established with an investment of approximately $6.5M and spans an area of 22 acres.

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Sammy Ofer Stadium

Haifa Economic Corporation, in cooperation with the Haifa Municipality, initiated and developed Sammy Ofer Stadium – a state-of-the-art stadium built in accordance with international UEFA standards, designed to host sports matches, cultural performances, and large-scale events.

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Haifa. Capital of the Metropolis

Human Capital

• 45,000 students
• 20,000 R&D engineers
• 3 Nobel Prize laureates
• Competitive employment costs

Innovation & Technology

• 700 technologies available for commercialization
• Hundreds of technological developments
• Dozens of successful exits

Academia & Industry

• 3 academic institutions
• 3 medical centers
• 100 high-tech companies
• Hundreds of startups

Why Haifa?