Shikun & Binui Ltd.

Shikun Binui is a leading global group specializing in infrastructure, real estate, and energy, operating across four continents. Owned by Naty Saidoff (41.19%), with the remaining 58.81% publicly traded, it stands as one of Israel’s leading companies in its sectors.

Infrastructure Development, Building, and Paving

With a century-long reputation built on reliability, professionalism, and a highly skilled workforce, Shikun Binui has made significant contributions to the real estate and infrastructure industry both in Israel and internationally. The company has been involved in a wide range of landmark projects, including national infrastructure developments such as roads, bridges, interchanges, tunnels, complex facilities, high-end residential neighborhoods, advanced high-rises, commercial centers, and modern residential and office buildings. Notable projects include the Knesset (parliament building), the Rotenberg Power Stations in Naharaim, Orot Rabin in Hadera, Reading in Tel Aviv, the ports of Ashdod and Haifa, hospitals and university campuses, the Israel Police Education and Training Center in Beit Shemesh, the Red Line of the light rail in Gush Dan, the State Comptroller’s building and government offices in Kiryat HaLeom in Jerusalem and Kirya in Tel Aviv, the new Tel Aviv court hall, Road 6 (Cross Israel Highway), the Carmel tunnels, the Hadera seawater desalination plant, the Ashalim thermo-solar power plant, and many others.

The group operates through subsidiaries on four continents, engaging in infrastructure, project development, energy, and long-term concession projects. Its companies undertake projects using the Public-Private Partnership (PPP / P3) model, encompassing the initiation, development, financing, design, construction, and operation and maintenance of large-scale infrastructure projects, civil engineering projects, residential and commercial developments, asset management, electricity generation facilities with a focus on renewable energy technologies, water infrastructure projects, and more.

Main Group Divisions

Shikun Binui Real Estate
Shikun Binui Real Estate, the leading real estate company in Israel, specializes in the development, planning, and construction of residential and commercial projects, as well as the construction and management of income-generating properties, including student dormitories, offices, and commerce.
Over the years, the company has fulfilled the dreams of many families through the establishment of perfect family-community living environments. It leads the way in green construction and places great importance on various aspects of environmental development, providing a comprehensive solution for maintaining a healthy lifestyle while considering environmental impact. Close support of tenants from purchase through moving into the new apartment is a top value for the company, with an emphasis on personal service and performance quality.
The company has built more than 260,000 housing units for over a million people across the country, with dozens of active construction sites, including around 2,500 housing units currently under construction and thousands of square meters of commercial space.

Shikun Binui Solel Boneh
Founded in 1920 under the name “The Ministry of Public Works,” and operating since 1924 under the name Solel Boneh, this division serves as the contracting arm of Shikun Binui, carrying out civil engineering and construction projects in Israel.
Shikun Binui Solel Boneh is a registered contractor with the maximum classifications in all areas of activity and is the oldest company in the Shikun Binui group. In the early days of Israel, Solel Boneh played a central role in the formation and development of the country, building housing units on a large scale and at a tremendous pace for the government and the Histadrut’s housing companies: Shikun and Neve Oved. Solel Boneh also developed industrial plants and constructed public and private works, as well as engaging in construction and paving projects abroad.
To this day, Solel Boneh continues to lead and stand at the forefront of the country’s continued growth and development. Shikun Binui Solel Boneh boasts an excellent, skilled workforce with significant experience and seniority, contributing to the company’s historical and ongoing achievements. The company’s employees have accumulated fascinating archival material, providing a glimpse into the story of Israel’s foundation and development, as presented on the group’s website.

Shikun Binui Energy
Shikun Binui Energy is the leading private producer in the Israeli energy sector, operating in Israel, the USA, Romania, and Italy. The company is involved in the entire value chain—initiation, development, financing, planning, licensing, constructing, operating, and maintaining facilities for renewable energy production and natural gas-based power plants, along with providing additional energy solutions.
Shikun Binui Energy has a broad and diverse portfolio of assets in various technologies, totaling over 6 gigawatts. The company’s activities are characterized by a strong and stable cash flow from income-generating projects. It is working to advance projects at various stages of initiation and development, focusing on expanding its activities both in Israel and internationally.

Shikun Binui Concessions
The Concessions and Investments Division of Shikun Binui specializes in initiating and managing complex projects and leads the Shikun Binui Group into new, revenue-generating areas of activity. The division focuses on integrating Shikun Binui’s professional capabilities in the construction and operation of large infrastructure projects with its financing abilities and deep familiarity with the public sector. This integration positions Shikun Binui as a leading entity in Israel in the field of Public-Private Partnerships (PPP).
The division manages all stages of the tender process, from initiation through construction to long-term operation and maintenance of the project.
Major projects include the mega-security projects under construction, such as Kiryat Hatikshuv, the Intelligence Campus, and Wide Horizon (Ofek Rachav, a multi-branch camp that will include the army recruitment center and additional headquarters), as well as the Smart Waste treatment project. Additionally, the division operates Policity - the National Police Academy, Highway 6, the Carmel Tunnels, Northern Roads, Schneider Parking, student dormitories under construction and operation, and is the entrepreneur of government complexes and courthouse complexes in Nazareth Illit and Hadera. The division is also developing five rental housing projects, totaling approximately 1,500 residential units.

The Group’s Vision

Shikun Binui Group is committed to being a “leading business group, creating a sustainable and progressive living environment in Israel and around the globe, for our sake and the sake of future generations.”
The group recognizes the impact of its activities on many people for generations to come and is aware of the need to adapt to a rapidly changing world. Therefore, it is committed to sustainable development—development that meets present needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
Inspired by the vision of sustainability, Shikun Binui works to introduce a common language and way of thinking to the company’s employees and managers to benefit society, the economy, and the environment.