CTS Group

CTS is a privately held group, among Israel's leading pharmaceuticals and consumer healthcare companies, We focus on solutions that have clinically proven efficacy and safety, supporting the health of people, animals and plants.

Incepted in 1921 in Jaffa, the history of CTS (acronym of "Chemicals and Technical Supplies") is intertwined with that of the Middle East and the State of Israel.

Throughout its history, the company has been adapting to the significant changes, has overcome challenges and built its impeccable reputation, becoming a leading Israeli company in its 3 areas of business: Healthcare, Agriculture and Animal care.

The group, led by CEO Sigal First, partners with multinational companies to bring innovative, branded and generic products to the Israeli market. Since the 80's CTS has also been exporting its products to Europe, Africa and East Asia.

We operate in 3 separate divisions for each market :
- The Healthcare division - specializes in production, marketing and distribution of prescription and OTC medicines, supplements, FSMP and medical devices.
- The Agriculture division - specializes in production and marketing of agricultural solutions for farmers in crop protection, crop science and seeds.
- The Animal Care division - provides veterinary solutions including production and import of pet food, pet care and animal health products.

The group owns three manufacturing facilities in Israel: CTS Industries, specializing in production of pharmaceuticals and medical products; CTS Novis, specializing in various medical devices, cosmetics and toiletry products; and Dr. Meron facility, for the formulation and manufacturing of crop protection and animal care products.
The group's Hod Hasharon headquarters, is engaged in establishing the group's strategy, and company-wide processes, while providing company-wide functions and services including human resources, legal, finance, logistics and planning, IT and administration.
CTS is also active in startup investments and seeks to invest in select promising startups in our areas of expertise.

CTS Healthcare

For over 90 years, CTS has been a reliable partner for global pharmaceutical companies, commercializing their products and representing them in Israel.

Our partners include: Astellas, Besins, Geistlich, IBSA, Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Laboratoire HRA Pharma, Laboratorios Salvat, Pari, Takeda, Vifor Pharma and others.

The healthcare division comprises in-house licensing, regulatory affairs, business development ( partnering/ import and export), marketing & sales organization, and development departments.

Our local pharmaceuticals production and formulation activities are based on in-house development and tech-transfer agreements. All products and facilities conform to the strictest international and local standards and certifications.

Care for Children
At the center of CTS's vision is the health of babies, infants and children. This inspired our two leading product lines: Tiptipot and Taftapim (small drops in Hebrew) recommended by pediatricians and considered a leading brand in Israel.
Tiptipot line of products is specifically formulated for newborns and infants, and are formulated as concentrated orally administered drops. The line is designed to help with common infant issues including: fever and pain relief, nasal congestion, colic pain relief, cough relief. The line also includes essential vitamins and nutrients such as vitamin D and iron.

Hygiene and Dermocosmetics
CTS developed Femina, a unique women's health and self-care products. Femina feminine intimate hygiene line includes external vaginal cleansing wash products and intimate wipes.
In dermo-cosmetics, the company developed the Prolactic line, evidence-based pH 3.5 formulation providing immediate relief for dry, irritated and delicate skin.
Our recently launched Medjool skincare line, is based on extracts from Israeli nutrient-rich Medjool dates. These dates contain remarkable health properties such as vitamins and antioxidants that rejuvenate your skin in many ways.

Personalized Medicine and Genetics
In 2015, CTS entered the personalized medicine area, and started offering patients and providers a range of genetic and diagnostic tests in collaboration with other companies for various diseases and risk factors including pregnancy tests (NIPT), hereditary cancer risk, pharmacogenetics etc, cancer companion diagnostics etc.

The Agriculture Division

CTS's agricultural division, Agrica focuses on development and marketing of crop protection products, seeds, and plant nutrition products.
Thanks to almost 100 years of experience serving the Israeli agriculture market, Agrica's team of agronomists applies practical solutions in helping farmers deal with challenges and trends in modern agriculture.
Our team of expert agronomists serves the agricultural community, accompanying them throughout the agricultural cycle, providing solutions and agronomy consultation. We emphasize farmer safety, environmental protection and crop protection from seeding to harvest. Products are formulated and packaged in our Dr. Meron facility, located in the Haifa bay.
Agrica partners with leading multinational crop and seeds companies to register and distribute their products in Israel. Our partners include: BASF, Nufarm, Nutriag, Brandt, Valent (Sumitomo), UPL, Tomatech, KWS, Esasem, Emerald, United Genetics and others.

The Animal Care Division

The primary activity of the Veterinary Division is to partner and represent international pet food companies in Israel. We undertake all importing, registration, marketing and distribution activities. At Dr. Meron facility, we manufacture our own pet food supplements, toiletries and insecticides. We also deliver effective solutions for external parasites in cattle, sheep, poultry and fish farming, pets and public sanitation used by farmers and vets.
Among our leading imported range of pet food products from international brands: Farmina Pet foods, Thai Union manufacturing, Cotécnica Sccl, C&D Foods France, Dr Alders and others.