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Blue Square - Israel Ltd.
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Blue Square says optimistic about growth
Aug 15 2001 01:51 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Blue Square - Israel offers that small country the makings for three square meals a day. As one of Israel's largest food retailers (with over 30% of the market), it operates about 170 supermarkets under banners including Hyper Co-Op, Super Co-Op, Zil v'Zol, Super Center, MEGA, and Shefa Mehadrin, which caters to ultraorthodox customers. Seeking to improve profitability, the company has sold off its home furnishings and other nonfood operations. Blue Square Properties & Investments owns 80% of the company. It is phasing out its Zil v'Zol stores and expanding the number of its Super Center sites.

 COMPETITION
Super-Sol Ltd. (SAE)

 DEALS
Deal: The X-Stream Network Partners With Blue Square
Date Announced: 07.19.99
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Free U.K.-based ISP users will have free access to Blue Square.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 1,286.60
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 8.4%
Employees: 7,400
Revenue per employee: $173,864.86

 KEY PEOPLE
• Yoram Dar
    CEO
• Zvi Bochman
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
2 Amal St.,
Rosh Ha'ain 48092, Israel
Phone: 972-3-928-2222
Fax: 972-3-928-2999
Online: Web Site

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