2021 CDPQ investments in Israeli occupation (AFSC Investigate List)


Companies identified as involved in Occupation in the AFSC Investigate data base.

3M

USA

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3M Company is a conglomerate corporation operating in the manufacturing, health care, and consumer goods industries. 3M Supplies materials for prison labor programs and for weapon systems used against civilians.

ABB

Switzerland

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A Swedish-Swiss multinational manufacturer of robotics, power, electrical equipment, and automation technologies. Its equipment is used in solar energy fields in the occupied West Bank.

ACS Actividades

Spain

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A Spanish multinational construction company specialized in civil and engineering construction. Its subsidiary SEMI participated in the construction of the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway, which is partially built on occupied Palestinian territory.

Alphabet

USA

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One of the world’s largest IT companies. Its subsidiary Google provides software and cloud services to US immigration authorities as well as the Israeli government and military and discriminates against Palestinians.

Alstom

France

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A French multinational power and transportation company. Involved in the Jerusalem light rail project, which is partially built in occupied East Jerusalem.

Atlas Copco

Sweden

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A Swedish manufacturer of industrial-scale tools and equipment. Its products were used in the construction of the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem railway, which is partially built on occupied Palestinian territory.

BAE Systems=

UK

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A British multinational defense and aerospace manufacturer that develops weapons and combat vehicles for ground, air, and naval warfare, specializing in the design of avionic electronic warfare systems. BAE has worked in cooperation with Lockheed Martin and Rafael to produce and market the naval Protector drone used to maintain the siege of Gaza along the Mediterranean coast.

Bank Hapoalim

Israel

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One of Israel’s largest banks. Financed the construction of housing projects and has branches in multiple illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and Golan Heights.

Bank Leumi Le-Israel

Israel

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One of Israel’s largest banks. Financed the construction of housing projects and has branches in multiple illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and Golan Heights.

Boeing

USA

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One of the largest military companies in the world. Makes fighter jets and missile systems used by the Israeli air force against Palestinian civilians. Designed a system to surveil and monitor the US-Mexico border.

Bombardier

Canada

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A Canadian manufacturer of business aircraft and public transit vehicles. Provides railway engines and cars to Israel’s railway system, which transgresses into the occupied Palestinian territory.

Booking Holdings

USA

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A US digital tourism and travel company that owns and operates several search and booking websites. Its subsidiary Bookings.com lists locations in occupied Palestinian and Syrian lands.

CNH Industrial

UK

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An Italian manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment. Its equipment has been used to demolish Palestinian homes under military occupation and for the construction of the West Bank separation wall and illegal settlements.

Canon

Japan

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A Japanese manufacturer of cameras and film equipment. Its subsidiary Briefcam provides video surveillance tools to the Israeli occupation authorities in East Jerusalem.

Caterpillar

USA

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A US multinational manufacturer of heavy engineering machinery. Its equipment is customized for the use of the needs of the Israeli military occupation and is used in home demolitions, the construction of the West Bank and Gaza walls, and the construction of illegal settlements.

Cemex

Mexico

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A Mexican construction materials manufacturer. Has factories in the occupied West Bank and Golan Heights and provides building materials to construction projects in illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. Divested from its mining activities in occupied Palestinian territory.

Cisco Systems

USA

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A US-based networking hardware company. Established a network of “digital hubs” in partnership with the Israeli government, some of them in occupied territories.

Doosan

South Korea

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A Korean multinational conglomerate of power, desalination, heavy machinery, and construction companies. Its subsidiary Bobcat has been used in the construction of the West Bank separation wall and infrastrucure projects in illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Exxon Mobil

USA

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The world’s largest publicly-traded oil & gas company. Provides Israel with fuel for fighter jets used by the Israeli air force against Palestinian civilians.

Ford Motor

USA

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A US-based vehicle manufacturer that provides commercial and specialized vehicles to US law enforcement and immigration authorities and to Israeli occupation authorities

Fosun International

China

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A Chinese multinational conglomerate with real estate, healthcare, tourism, insurance, wealth management, and manufacturing businesses. Its cosmetics subsidiary AHAVA excavates minerals and operates a visitor center in the occupied West Bank.

General Dynamics

USA

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One of the largest military contractors in the world. Provides weapons and munitions used by the Israeli air force against Palestinian civilians. Involved in monitoring the US-Mexico border and surveilling immigrant communities inside the US.

General Electric

USA

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A US multinational conglomerate in the manufacturing, energy, and healthcare industries, among others. Its aviation division manufactures engines for military aircraft Israel uses against civilians.

General Mills

USA

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A US multinational manufacturer of major food brands. One of the factories making its Pillsbury products is located in an illegal settlement in the occupied West Bank.

General Motors

USA

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A US-based vehicle manufacturer that provides commercial and specialized vehicles to law enforcement and immigration authorities. Its trucks are also used by the Israeli military and border police to patrol the Gaza wall and for other military occupation-related purposes.

HeidelbergCement

Germany

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The world’s largest cement producer and a leader in the production of aggregates. Operates quarries and manufacturing facilities in the occupied West Bank. Its products have been used to build and expand illegal settlements.

Hewlett Packard

USA

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A US multinational high tech company, previously part of the Hewlett-Packard Company. Provides equipment to the discriminatory Israeli population registry and prison system.

Hitachi

Japan

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A Japanese multinational conglomerate in the communications, infrastructure, electronics, transportation, heavy machinery, and financial industries, among others. Provides equipment that Israel uses to demolish homes in the occupied Palestinian territory.

Hyundai Heavy Industries

South Korea

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The world’s largest shipbuilding company and a global leader in heavy equipment manufacturing. Provides equipment that Israel uses to demolish Palestinian homes in the occupied Palestinian territory.

Indorama Ventures

Thailand

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A Thai producer of industrial chemicals and fabrics. Its Israeli subsidiary Avgol had a factory in an illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied Palestinian territory.

IBM

USA

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One of the world’s largest IT companies. A major contractor for U.S. immigration authorities. Runs the discriminatory Israeli population registry and provides technologies to the Israeli military.

Israel Discount Bank

Israel

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One of Israel’s largest banks. Financed the construction of housing projects in multiple illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory. Has branches in illegal settlements.

JA Solar Technology Co

China

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A Chinese manufacturer of solar energy systems. Provides solar panels for a solar farm in an illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank.

Lockheed Martin

USA

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The world’s largest military company that provides fighter jets, attack helicopters, and missile systems that the Israeli military uses against Palestinian civilians as well as reconnaissance aircraft used to monitor the US-Mexico border.

Microsoft

Mitsubishi

Japan

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A Japanese automotive manufacturer. Its vehicles have been used in the process of demolition and confiscation of Palestinian property in the occupied West Bank.

Mizrahi Tefahot Bank

Israel

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A major Israeli bank. Financed the construction of multiple illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory. Has branches in illegal settlements. Discriminates against Palestinian citizens of Israel.

Motorola Solutions

USA

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A US-based communications and surveillance company. Leading supplier of license plate recognition software. Sells surveillance products for use at US prisons, at the US-Mexico Border, and by US police agencies. Its equipment is installed in illegal settlements and in the separation wall in the West Bank and is used by the Israeli military, police, and prison service.

Northrop Grumman

USA

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One of the world’s largest military companies. Develops missile systems used by the Israeli Air Force against Palestinian civilians; provides drones and radars used to monitor the US-Mexico border; and develops databases and systems for the US Department of Homeland Security to profile, surveil, and monitor immigrant communities.

Orbia Advance Corp SAB

Mexico

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A Mexican company (formerly Mexichem) operating in the materials, agriculture, and infrastructure industries. Its Israeli subsidiary Netafim, which specializes in precision-irrigation technologies, provides its products and services to several illegal settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory.

Palantir

USA

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A US-based high-tech surveillance company. Designed systems for US immigration authorities to surveil and target immigrants and to manage mass immigration raids. Its predictive policing tools are used by law enforcement agencies and by Israeli security forces.

PayPal

USA

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A global leader in online payments and money transfers. Discriminates against Palestinians in its services.

RE/MAX Holdings

USA

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One of the world’s largest real estate companies. Sells and rents real estate in multiple illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank. Has a franchised office in a settlement.

Raytheon Technologies

USA

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One of the largest military companies in the world and the largest producer of guided missiles. Makes missile systems and munitions used against civilians in Palestine and Yemen. Its equipment is used to monitor the US-Mexico border.

Siemens

Germany

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A German multinational conglomerate in the electronics and industrial engineering industries. Its equipment is installed in illegal settlement roads and a the railway tracks in the occupied West Bank.

SolarEdge Technologies

Israel

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An Israeli solar power company. Its systems are installed in  illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Tempur Sealy International

USA

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A US manufacturer of mattresses and other bedding products. Has a store in an illegal settlement in the occupied West Bank.

Teva Pharmaceutical Indus

Israel

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An Israeli pharmaceutical company, the world’s largest generic drug manufacturer. Part of an oligopoly of companies who benefit from selling to the Palestinian captive market.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

USA

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A US pharmaceutical and biotech company that provides equipment for mass DNA testing of people detained by US immigration authorities and Rapid DNA testing of migrant families at the US-Mexico border

Toyota Motor

Japan

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A Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer. Its vehicles are used by the Israeli security forces and have been involved in guarding illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank and in executing home demolitions.

Volvo

Sweden

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A Swedish manufacturer of cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, and industrial engines. Its equipment has been used in the demolition of Palestinian homes and the construction of illegal settlements and of the separation wall in the occupied West Bank. Its buses are serving settlements and transport political prisoners.

WSP Global

Canada

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A Canadian management and consulting firm that specializes in engineering projects. Involved in the planning of the Israel railway system that crosses into the occupied West Bank.