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Israeli billionaire businessman
Mori Arkin
Born1952 or 1953 (age 71–72)
NationalityIsraeli
Alma materTel Aviv University
Occupationbusinessman
Spousemarried
Children3

Moshe "Mori" Arkin (Hebrew: משה "מורי" ארקין; born 1952/53) is an Israeli billionaire businessman, the founder and chairman of Arkin Holdings, a pharmaceutical company.

Early life

Mori Arkin is the son of Ziama Arkin, who died in 1972, when Mori was 19. Arkin has a degree in psychology and philosophy from Tel Aviv University.

Career

In 1961, his father Ziama Arkin founded Agis Industries, an Israeli pharmaceutical importer. Agis grew into a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer, and in 2005, Mori Arkin sold Agis to Perrigo for $390 million.

Arkin is the founder and chairman of Arkin Holdings, a pharmaceutical company. He is the co-founder and chairman of the Accelmed Fund.

Personal life

Arkin is married with three children, and lives in Herzliya Pituah, Israel.

References

  1. ^ "Mori Arkin". Forbes. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  2. ^ "Pharma Kingpin-Turned-VC Mori Arkin Joins Billionaires' Club". Forbes.com. 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  3. ^ "About". Arkin Holdings. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  4. "Our Team". Arkin Holdings. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
  5. Moshe Arkin. "Moshe Arkin: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
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