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IMI Systems

Logo: Nurit Ben David, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Israeli defense manufacturer

IMI Systems, previously Israel Military Industries, also referred to as Ta'as (Hebrew: תע"ש מערכות,התעשייה הצבאית), was an Israeli weapons manufacturer. The company manufactured weapons, munitions and military technology mainly for the Israeli security forces (especially the Israel Defense Forces). On 25 November 2018, Elbit Systems completed the acquisition of IMI Systems and renamed it to Elbit Systems Land.2 It was founded by Haganah.1 It is part of Elbit Systems Ltd.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1933Founded1
  • Industryweapons industry1
  • HeadquartersRamat HaSharon1
  • Founded inRamat HaSharon1
  • Websitewww.imisystems.com
  • Legal formlimited partnership1

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IMI Systems, previously Israel Military Industries, also referred to as Ta'as (Hebrew: תע"ש מערכות,התעשייה הצבאית), was an Israeli weapons manufacturer. The company manufactured weapons, munitions and military technology mainly for the Israeli security forces (especially the Israel Defense Forces).2

Corporate structure

IMI Systems is part of a group headed by Elbit Systems Ltd.. 17 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What IMI Systems reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

Founded by Haganah in 1933, in Ramat HaSharon.1

Products and brands

  • weapon

Listed on Wikidata.1

Vehicles

Wildcat APC MRAP

COMBATGUARD armored combat vehicle

Rifles

Romat

Galil ACE

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Galil

Tavor

Tavor X95

IWI Arad

Machine guns/pistols

Negev

Uzi

Semi-automatic pistols

Jericho 941

SP-21 Barak

IMI Desert Eagle

Missiles and launchers

MAPATS

Delilah

MARS

MAR-290

LAR-160

Romach

ACCULAR

EXTRA

Predator Hawk

MSOV

Tank guns

IMI 120 mm gun – Tank Gun

Bombs and grenades

FASTLIGHT

MPR500

Refaim bullet-trap rifle-grenade

Cluster munition

IMI produced, license-produced and exported cluster munition in the form of artillery projectiles, mortar bombs and rockets.

Accessories

CornerShot and related attachments

Armor add-ons

Armor plating coat

Explosive reactive armour

Tractor protection kit (TPK) for Caterpillar D7

Armor kit for Caterpillar D9 bulldozer (L\N)

Iron Fist active protection system - Active protection system (APS)

From Wikipedia’s article on IMI Systems, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Owners

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1933Founded Founded in Ramat HaSharon1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$99.9M 2017–2026
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2017–2026: $99.9M in all. Federal contracts $99.9M.$0$5M$10M$15M$20M2017 · Federal contracts: $2.3M20172018 · Federal contracts: $12.9M2019 · Federal contracts: $15.9M20192020 · Federal contracts: $8.9M2021 · Federal contracts: $9.5M20212022 · Federal contracts: $8.3M2023 · Federal contracts: $13.6M20232024 · Federal contracts: $13.6M2025 · Federal contracts: $7.6M20252026 · Federal contracts: $7.2M2026
Figures by year
YearFederal contractsTotal
2026$7.2M$7.2M
2025$7.6M$7.6M
2024$13.6M$13.6M
2023$13.6M$13.6M
2022$8.3M$8.3M
2021$9.5M$9.5M
2020$8.9M$8.9M
2019$15.9M$15.9M
2018$12.9M$12.9M
2017$2.3M$2.3M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov5, by calendar year, 2017–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest contracts

  1. Sep 30, 2024$13.6M from Department of the Navy: Mju66/686 To IMI SYSTEMS LTD Award N0010424FA701
  2. Aug 12, 2023$13.6M from U.S. Special Operations Command: Mju-67/36mm spectral payloads7 To IMI SYSTEMS LTD Award H9224123F0081
  3. Dec 11, 2018$10.2M from U.S. Special Operations Command: 36mm spectral payloads order 28 To IMI SYSTEMS LTD Award H9224119F0005
  4. Jun 15, 2021$9.5M from U.S. Special Operations Command: Xm216e5 and 36mm payload flares9 To IMI SYSTEMS LTD Award H9224121F0108
  5. Apr 15, 2020$8.9M from U.S. Special Operations Command: Xm216e5 flares and 36mm spectral payloads order10 To IMI SYSTEMS LTD Award H9224120F0054

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