Israel's diamond commissioner in the Ministry of Economy published the country's top 20 diamond firms, based upon their stated value of exports in 2013, cited by Rapaport.
Shmuel Mordechai, the director of diamond, jewelry and gemstones at the Ministry of Economy, said that the data showed net polished diamond exports for these 20 major firms reached $1.952 billion, representing about 32 percent of the country's total polished diamond exports in 2013.
Mordechai added that this list did not include 19 companies that requested anonymity and were therefore not included.
The list reads as follows:
1. Leo Schachter Ltd. (exports worth $328M);
2. MID House of Diamonds Ltd. ($247M);
3. AA Rachminov Diamonds (2000) Ltd. ($210M);
4. Niru Diamonds Israel (1987) Ltd. ($112M);
5. Ofer Mizrahi Diamonds Ltd. ($103M);
6. Andre Messika Ltd. ($100M);
7. D.N. Diamonds 2007 Ltd. ($94M);
8. Yoshfe Diamonds International Ltd. ($91M);
9. Rosy Blue Sales Ltd. ($82M);
10. O.S.G. Polishing Ltd ($77M);
11. Royal Gem (Israel) Ltd. ($76M);
12. Kuperman Brothers Diamonds Ltd. ($64M);
13. Poligem Ltd. ($61M);
14. Masingita Ltd. ($57M);
15. Rachminov Diamonds (Israel) Ltd. ($53M);
16. Eshed-Diam Ltd ($46M);
17. Eran Diamonds - Yehuda Sayag ($42M);
18. Shlomo Bichachi Diamonds Ltd. ($40M);
19. Yoram Dvash Diamonds Ltd. ($37M);
20. Segaldiam Ltd. ($32M).
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