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Etz HaShaked - Israeli Real Estate Developer & Construction Company
Etz HaShaked Group is an Israeli real estate development and construction company specializing in residential, commercial and urban renewal projects across Israel.
Since its establishment, the company has been involved in developing and building high-quality real estate projects, combining entrepreneurial vision, professional engineering, careful planning and hands-on construction expertise.
Our integrated approach allows us to be involved throughout the entire project lifecycle, from identifying and planning a project to construction, delivery and ongoing customer service.
We believe that successful real estate development is more than buildings. It is about creating high-quality homes, thoughtfully planned environments and communities that provide long-term value for the people who live and work in them.
About Etz HaShaked Group
Etz HaShaked Group is an Israeli real estate company engaged in development, construction and urban renewal.
Our activities combine two core areas of expertise: real estate development and construction. This allows us to maintain close control over the planning, engineering and execution of our projects while maintaining a strong focus on quality and customer experience.
We develop residential, commercial and office projects in locations across Israel, with a focus on identifying opportunities in established and developing communities.
Our approach is based on several principles: professional planning, quality construction, responsible development, attention to detail and personal service.
For us, every project represents an opportunity to create a better living and working environment and to contribute to the continued development of Israel's cities and communities.
Real Estate Development in Israel
Real estate development is at the heart of Etz HaShaked's activities.
Our development process begins with identifying the right location and understanding its potential, followed by planning, architectural design, engineering, financing and project execution.
We work with experienced professionals across the various stages of development to create projects that respond to the needs of residents, businesses and the surrounding community.
Our real estate development activities include:
- Residential real estate development
- New residential projects
- Commercial and office projects
- Urban renewal and redevelopment
- Residential and mixed-use development
- Planning and development of new communities
Our experience in the Israeli real estate market enables us to identify opportunities while taking into consideration local planning requirements, market conditions and the needs of future residents.
Residential Real Estate Development
Residential development is a central part of Etz HaShaked's activity.
We believe that a successful residential project starts with choosing the right location and continues with thoughtful architectural planning, functional apartment layouts, quality materials and careful construction.
Our teams consider not only the apartment itself, but also the environment surrounding it, including accessibility, public spaces, community infrastructure and the overall quality of life.
From the initial planning stages through construction and delivery, we remain involved in the process to ensure that the project reflects the standards and values of Etz HaShaked.
Our goal is to create homes that combine quality, functionality and thoughtful design while responding to the needs of modern Israeli families.
Construction & Engineering
Etz HaShaked's construction and engineering capabilities are an important part of our integrated approach to real estate development.
Etz HaShaked Engineering serves as the group's construction and operational arm, executing projects developed by Etz HaShaked as well as construction projects for leading real estate companies in Israel.
The engineering and construction teams are involved throughout the execution process, from detailed planning and project management to construction, quality control and final delivery.
Our construction activities are supported by experienced engineers, architects, project managers and professional teams who work together to maintain high standards of safety, quality and execution.
Having development and construction capabilities within the same group allows Etz HaShaked to maintain greater control over the process and take responsibility for the quality of the final product.
Urban Renewal in Israel
Urban renewal is an important part of the future of residential development in Israel.
Etz HaShaked is involved in urban renewal and redevelopment initiatives designed to replace or upgrade existing residential environments and create modern, high-quality housing.
Urban renewal projects require long-term planning, professional expertise and close cooperation with apartment owners, local authorities, planning institutions and other stakeholders.
Our approach combines real estate development, engineering and construction capabilities to manage the various stages of complex urban renewal projects.
Through urban renewal, we aim not only to create new homes, but also to contribute to the improvement of neighborhoods and the development of stronger, more modern urban environments.
Commercial & Office Real Estate
In addition to residential development, Etz HaShaked is involved in commercial and office real estate projects.
Our approach to commercial development combines location analysis, planning, functionality and long-term value.
Commercial and office projects require a different approach from residential development, and our teams work with architects, engineers and professional partners to develop spaces that respond to the needs of businesses, organizations and their customers.
Our experience across different types of real estate projects allows us to approach each development according to its specific characteristics and requirements.
Real Estate Projects Across Israel
Etz HaShaked develops and builds projects in locations across Israel.
Our portfolio includes residential developments, commercial and office projects, and urban renewal initiatives.
Our projects and activities extend across different regions of the country, including central Israel, Tel Aviv, the north and other growing communities.
Each location presents its own opportunities and challenges. Our development approach takes into account the characteristics of the local area, planning environment, infrastructure, community and future growth.
The People Behind Etz HaShaked
Behind every Etz HaShaked project is a team of experienced professionals from the world of real estate development, construction, engineering, finance and management.
The leadership team combines extensive experience in Israeli real estate and construction with professional expertise in areas including civil engineering, finance, project management, commercial law and industry leadership.
Gilad Mandler
CFO
Gilad, Etz HaShaked’s CFO is a certified accountant. He graduated from an M.B.A at Haifa University, at 1997, and got his accounting certification from the Ruppin Academic Center.
He started working in accounting and counseling at 1996. Starting as an advisor at the Haifa Entrepreneurship Development Center, followed by positions in economics of pharmaceutical, high-tech and commercial manufacturing companies. From 2006 to 2009 he worked at the financial department of Ernst & Young accounting firm, where he was a partner in constructing efficiency plans for leading companies, handling pre-rolling requests as part of Law for the Encouragement of Capital Investment, due diligence reviews and more. In 2009, Gilad joined his older brother, Avi Mandler.
Etz HaShaked's financial department is managed meticulously and correctly. Not everyone is aware that handling project budgets and managing the finance of a company is a complex task, which includes multiple variants, all of which are smoothly run by Gilad in harmony.
Gilad is a running enthusiast, he runs a lot during the week, and has already ran some half-marathons.
Lives in London with his wife Shalhevet and their two children.
Yaniv Spatnitzki
Etz HaShaked Engineering CEO
Avi Mandler
CEO, Etz HaShaked Group
Until the foundation of Etz HaShaked Real-Estate Development, Avi experienced all the positions that the world of civil engineering has to offer.
As a young man, he worked for the IDF construction center, and after that he worked as a project manager, head engineer and CEO of a construction company. Ever since he graduated from civil engineering faculty in the Technion in 1990, Avi has accumulated experience of more than 27 years in construction and real-estate development in Israel.
In the year 2007, he decided to set off an independent path with his own unique vision: business excellence, quality construction, humaneness and founding a company, in which employees could take pride in working for. He founded Etz Hashaked with Neil Trubowitch and Barry Cohn, in which he is CEO.
Going on a construction site with Avi exemplifies that same uniqueness of the company, and careful attention to details. He can immediately identify good work that is done, and details which needs further attending to. In all stages of execution, he has an added value to share, be it the foundations of the building, its construction or its final touches.
As a former Battalion Commander in the Armored Corps' reserve forces, Avi uses terms from the world of army management in leading the company to greatness: studying past projects and applying the lessons on future projects, meticulousness, solidarity and familial affections.
He is currently a member of the Society of Armored Corps Friends, and of the Israeli Friends of the Weizmann Institute of Science Society.
Avi graduated from M.E studies in civil engineering at the Technion in 2013, where he specialized in entrepreneurship and business management, and went through director training in 2018.
He is married to Gilli, an interior designer, and they have two daughters and a son.
On Saturday mornings he like riding his bike and enjoying the spectacular view near his home in Yokne'am – Nahal HaShofet and Ramot Menashe.
David Buchnik
Chief Engineer
David is the chief engineer of Etz HaShaked, and dictates the execution qualities and standards on the ground. David is a real pro, never compromises on anything but the best, and all the while manages to create a good atmosphere around him, by smiling or telling a quick joke.
David is a Lieutenant Colonel in the IDF reserve forces.
David lives with his wife Nirit, a pharmacist, and their five children in Kibbutz Megiddo.
He likes to mountain bike on Saturday mornings, and has done so for the past 10 years.
Eliav Ben Shimon
Vice President
Eliav Ben Shimon serves as Vice President of Etz HaShaked Real Estate.
Before joining the company, Eliav served as CEO of the Israel Builders Association and gained extensive experience working across the Israeli construction and real estate industry.
His professional background includes working with local contractors' organizations throughout Israel and leading regulatory and industry relations with government ministries, public companies, municipalities and private organizations.
Eliav holds a law degree from Tel Aviv University and brings extensive knowledge of commercial law, contracts and complex real estate transactions.
His experience in the real estate industry, a broad strategic perspective and understanding of the regulatory environment contribute to Etz HaShaked's development and long-term planning.
Why Choose Etz HaShaked Group?
Experience in Israeli Real Estate
Our team brings extensive experience in real estate development, construction, engineering and project management in Israel.
Development and Construction Capabilities
Our integrated development and construction model allows us to maintain close involvement throughout the project lifecycle.
Professional Engineering
Experienced engineers, architects and construction professionals are involved in the planning and execution of our projects.
Focus on Quality
We place strong emphasis on planning, construction quality, safety and attention to detail.
Personal Service
We believe that purchasing a home is one of the most significant decisions a person makes. Our teams provide guidance and support throughout the process.
Long-Term Perspective
We develop projects with a long-term perspective, considering not only the building itself but also its surroundings, community and future development.