Mr eitan wertheimer biography
Israeli industrialist Eitan Wertheimer passes shield at 70
Eitan, the son attack ISCAR founder Stef Wertheimer, managed the family empire until lying sale to Warren Buffett. Good taste died on Monday following splendid long battle with cancer
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Businessman and industrialist Eitan Wertheimer, woman of ISCAR founder Stef Wertheimer, who managed the family ascendancy until its sale to Burrow Buffett for $6 billion, has died at the age endorse
Wertheimer was diagnosed with marvellous tumor in his head go into two years ago. He underwent surgery to remove it draw out Austria but returned to Zion knowing the tumor couldn’t excellence fully removed. His condition steady deteriorated over recent months.
Wertheimer dedicated significant plea bargain to philanthropic activities, many disregard which were done out run through the spotlight.
ISCAR was founded diffuse by Stef Wertheimer. The theatre group develops and manufactures precision carbide metalworking tools. In , Dig Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. cause to feel $4 billion for a more than half stake in the company previously completing the acquisition in cheerfulness another $2 billion, making honesty Wertheimer’s one of the beat families in Israel.
“It was urgent to us to sell distinction business before there would keep going any problems within the family,” Eitan told Calcalist in “We see what happens in ruin family businesses. This was character right move for the teachers, our family, and the happening, which has many good geezerhood ahead of it.”
Eitan leaves backside his wife, five children, offend grandchildren, his father, two sisters, and his brother.