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Overview
PADICO is a limited public shareholding company
that has a paid in capital of USD 250 million, and is traded on the Palestine
Securities Exchange (PSE).
Since its inception in 1993, its mission has been to develop and strengthen the
Palestinian economy, through investing in vital economic sectors.
This mission was initiated by several Palestinian and Arab investors who had a
clear patriotic goal, but also had the belief that the Palestinian market was a
unique business opportunity, and offered substantial returns.
The number of PADICO’s investors has gradually increased over the years from a
mere 710 shareholders in 1998 to over 12,000 shareholders in 2008. The profile
of PADICO’s shareholders is diverse, constituting major investors from
Palestine, the MENA region, and international markets."
PADICO invests in a number of vital economic sectors in the Palestine:
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- Tourism
- Real Estate
- Infrastructure
- Manufacturing
- Finance
- Telecommunications
- Agriculture
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And in Other regional & international avenues of investment both in capital
markets and/or Direct Investments
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