Mori Arkin | |
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Born | 1952 or 1953 (age 71–72) |
Nationality | Israeli |
Alma mater | Tel Aviv University |
Occupation | businessman |
Spouse | married |
Children | 3 |
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
- ^ "Mori Arkin". Forbes. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- ^ "Pharma Kingpin-Turned-VC Mori Arkin Joins Billionaires' Club". Forbes.com. 2012-12-18. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
- ^ "About". Arkin Holdings. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
- "Our Team". Arkin Holdings. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2017-01-13.
- Moshe Arkin. "Moshe Arkin: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2017-01-13.