Mori Arkin | |
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Born | 1952/1953 (age 64–65) |
Residence | Herzliya Pituah, Israel |
Nationality | Israeli |
Alma mater | Tel Aviv University |
Occupation | businessman |
Net worth | US$1.34 billion (January 2017) |
Spouse(s) | married |
Children | 3 |
Moshe "Mori" Arkin (born 1952/53) is an Israeli billionaire businessman, the founder and chairman of Arkin Holdings, a pharmaceutical company.
Mori Arkin is the son of Ziama Arkin, who died in 1972, when Mori was 19. Arkin has a degree in psychology and philosophy from Tel Aviv University.
In 1961, his father Ziama Arkin founded Agis Industries, an Israeli pharmaceutical importer. Agis grew into a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer, and in 2005, Mori Arkin sold Agis to Perrigo for $390 million.
Arkin is the founder and chairman of Arkin Holdings, a pharmaceutical company. He is the co-founder and chairman of the Accelmed Fund.
Arkin is married with three children, and lives in Herzliya Pituah, Israel.