Amidar (company)


Amidar is a state-owned housing company in Israel.
The company was founded in 1949. Its mission statement is "to be involved in construction projects, development, population and maintenance in Israel". It is a major provider of subsidized and rent-controlled housing, primarily for the lower socio-economic sector of the population.
Its major stock holders are the Jewish Agency for Israel, the Jewish National Fund and the Israeli government.