The Boycott List
A simple boycott list that features Israeli companies and global entities with significant activities in Israel. It aims to guide those who seek to make purchasing decisions that aims to put pressure one the Israeli gouvernment and comply with international law

Technology and computers

Cisco
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org
The Company integrates platforms across networking, security, collaboration, applications and the cloud. Through its fully owned Israeli subsidiaries, Cisco Systems has a broad base of complicity with Israel’s occupation economy, predominantly through the provision of services to the Israeli military.
Dell
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org
Dell’s products include personal computers and servers. In 2023, Dell Technologies won the Israeli Ministry of Defense’s server tender, which is considered the largest server tender in Israel so far. The scope is USD 150 million for a period of two years, during which Dell will provide servers and maintenance to the Israeli military and the Israeli Ministry of Defense (IMOD). The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, established by Dell’s founders, is known to provide direct support to Israel.

Sub brands
  • Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
General Electric
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org
A US-based publicly traded multinational conglomerate company active in the fields of power, renewable energy, aviation and healthcare. The company provides wind turbines and maintenance services to two large wind energy projects in the occupied Syrian Golan, "Emek Habacha" and "Ruach Beresheet", the largest renewable energy projects in Israel.
Google (Alphabet)
Country: United States.
Has R&D centers in Israel, contributing mainly to search algorithms, advertising technologies, and security. Besides acquiring Israeli startups like Waze.
HP
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org
HP has R&D centers in Kiryat Gat contributing to printing and computing technologies. HP was the sole provider of Itanium servers for the Aviv System, which is Israeli Administration of Border Crossings, Population and Immigration.

Sub brands
  • Fitstation
  • HP Wolf Security
  • HyperX
  • OMEN
  • Z
IBM
Country: United States.
Has a strong R&D presence in Israel that focus on cloud, AI, and cybersecurity technologies and has acquired several Israeli tech companies.
Intel
Country: United States. Source: www.wikipedia.org
Has multiple facilities in Israel and has developed several of its chips at its Israeli R&D centers. Intel’s Fab 28 plant producing 7 nm chips is based in Kiryat Gat which is founded just west of the ruins of the Palestinian village of Iraq al-Manshiyya.
Micron
Country: United States. Source: www.wikipedia.org
One of Micron’s factories is based in Kiryat Gat which is founded just west of the ruins of an old Palestinian village.
Microsoft
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org
Acquired several Israeli startups and has a large R&D presence in the country specializes in cybersecurity and AI technologies. Microsoft has a history of deep engagement with the Israeli high-tech industry and close ties to the Israeli military. In 2023, Microsoft is expected to open the first Cloud Datacenter Region in Israel.
NVIDIA
Country: United States. Source: www.channelnewsasia.com
NVIDIA’s operations in Israel mainly involve AI and deep learning technologies. NVIDIA also aquired the Israeli company Mellanox Technologies which is prominent in networking products. Nvidia recently raised $ 10 million for Israeli charities aiding war-affected civilians, donated computers to evacuated from the north and south of Israel, and provided hot meals from its Yokneam office.
Oracle
Country: United States.
Acquired several Israeli companies and has a presence in Israel mainly through sales and support services.
Qualcomm
Country: United States.
Qualcomm operates R&D facilities in Israel focusing on wireless communication technologies.
Siemens
Country: Germany. Source: www.whoprofits.org
Who Profits team documented Siemens traffic control systems on Road 5 and Road 443 in the occupied West Bank, as part of an Israeli road system on which Palestinians are forbidden from travelling. In March 2018, Siemens and the state-owned Israel Railways signed a USD 917 million contract for the delivery of 60 Desiro HC regional train sets, total of 330 electric train cars, over a period of ten years.
Technology account for almost 20% of Israel’s GDP
Technology and computer industries contribute significantly to Israel’s economy, accounting for 18.1% of its GDP and around 50% of it’s export. This makes it crucial for consumers to be informed when purchasing products such as computers, smartphones, kitchen appliances, and etc.

Food and beverages

Achva
Country: Israel (Global).
An Israeli food company specializing in tahini, halva, and other similar products. Its products are distributed both domestically and internationally.
Carrefour
Country: France. Source: www.bdsmovement.net
On March 8, 2022, the Carrefour Group unveiled a franchise agreement in Israel, partnering with Electra Consumer Products and its subsidiary, Yenot Bitan. These entities are engaged in activities within the contentious Israeli settlements. This makes Carrefour complicit in war crimes committed by the Israeli regime of occupation, settler-colonialism and apartheid

Sub brands
  • Promocash
The Central Bottling Company (Coca Cola)
Country: Israel (Local). Source: www.whoprofit.org

The Central Beverage Company, known as Coca-Cola Israel, is a private Israeli manufacturer and distributor of soft drinks, dairy products and alcoholic beverages. The company is the exclusive franchisee of The Coca-Cola Company in Israel.


Sub brands

  • Coca Cola
  • Sprite
  • Fanta
  • Powerade
  • Minute Maid
  • Dasani
  • FUZE tea
Elite
Country: Israel (Local).

A part of the Strauss Group, Elite has a significant presence in confectionery, chocolate, and coffee market in Israel.

McDonalds
Country: United States. Source: www.moneycontrol.com

Has multiple restaurants in Israel and of one their largest investors donates large amounts to different causes in Israel. McDonald’s also provided free meals to Israeli troops amid war with Hamas. McDonald’s from other middle eastern country has also donated money to support civilians in Gaza.

Nestlé
Country: Switzerland.

Nestlé, a Swiss multinational, has a presence in Israel through its investment in Osem, a major Israeli food producer. This investment connects Nestlé to various local industries and markets, broadening its involvement in the region.


Sub brands

  • Perrier
  • Nescafé
  • Nespresso
  • NIDO
  • Gerber
  • Cerelac
  • Kit Kat
  • Crunch
  • Smarties
  • Häagen-Dazs
  • Purina
  • Boost
  • Stouffer’s
  • Lean Cuisine
  • Milo
  • Nestea
  • PowerBar
Osem
Country: Israel (Local).

A subsidiary of Nestlé, Osem produces a wide range of food products and it is headquartered in Israel. It has various facilities located throughout Israel, producing goods consumed domestically and internationally.

Pepsi
Country: United States. Source: www.bloomberg.com

In 2018, PepsiCo acquired SodaStream for for US$ 3.2 billion, an Israel-based company. This acquisition have sparked reactions given the location of some of SodaStream’s operations in disputed territories. PepsiCo also has joint venture with Sabra.


Sub brands

  • Pepsi
  • Mountain Dew
  • 7 Up
  • Mirinda
  • Gatorade
  • Tropicana
  • Lipton Iced Teas
  • Rockstar Energy
Prigat
Country: Israel (Global).

Produces juice and juice products, owned by the Gan Shmuel Foods. It has operations based in Israel and exports to various countries.

Sabra
Country: Israel (Global).

Sabra, a company known for its hummus and other food products, is partially owned by Strauss Group, an Israeli corporation. Critics argue that supporting Sabra indirectly contributes to the continuation of the conflict due to Strauss Group’s reported support for the Israeli Defense Forces.

SodaStream
Country: Israel (Global).

An Israeli manufacturing company best known for its device for making carbonated water. It was acquired by PepsiCo, but the primary operations remain in Israel in disputed territories.

Starbucks
Country: United States. Source: www.fortune.com

Howard Shultz is the largest private owner of Starbucks shares and is a staunch zionist who invests heavily in Israels economy including a recent $ 1.7 Billion investment in cybersecurity startup Wiz.

Strauss Group
Country: Israel (Global).

An Israeli multinational food company, significant in dairy products and snacks, with a variety of partnerships and cooperations across Israel and globally.

Tempo Beverages
Country: Israel (Global).

Produces a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. It has a significant presence in the Israeli beverage market.

Tnuva
Country: Israel (Global).
Tnuva is the largest food manufacturer in Israel; its sales account for 70% of the country’s dairy market as well as sales of meat, eggs and packaged food.

Clothing

Puma
Country: Germany. Source: www.bdsmovement.net
Puma is complicit in supporting the Israel-Palestine conflict due to its sponsorship of the Israel Football Association (IFA). Critics point out that the IFA includes teams from Israeli settlements located in the occupied territories, a situation considered illegal under international law. Puma has announced they won’t be renewing its sponsorship. Puma’s contract with the Israel Football Association expires in December 2024.
ZARA
Country: Spain. Source: www.euronews.com

In 2022 Zara’s franchise holder in Israel, Joey Schwebel, hosted an event for far-right politician Itamar Ben-Gvir, sparking public outrage and calls for boycotts, including from prominent figures like the Israeli Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli. Other companies under the Inditex corporations also includes:


Sub brands

  • ZARA
  • Pull&Bear
  • Massimo Dutti
  • Bershka
  • Stradivarius
  • Oysho
  • ZARA Home

Online services and platforms

Amazon
Country: United States.
A multinational technology giant focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, and various other sectors. Amazon has established data centers and offices in Israel.
Airbnb
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org
A publicly traded American company operating an online vacation rental platform. The company offers listings in over 220 countries and regions globally. Airbnb offers listings of accommodation in illegal settlements on occupied Palestinian and Syrian land.
Booking Holdings (Booking.com)
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org
Through its website, Booking.com promotes properties located on occupied Palestinian and Syrian land. Properties in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank are listed as located either in Israel or in "Palestinian Territory — Israeli settlement," while those located in occupied East Jerusalem and Syrian Golan are listed exclusively as located in Israel, misinforming consumers that book short term or long-term rentals.
eBay
Country: United States.
eBay, an American multinational e-commerce corporation, has a presence in Israel primarily through acquisition of local companies and establishment of development centers.
Expedia Group
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org

Expedia Group Inc. is a online travel company. The Group provides booking of hotel rooms, airline seats, car rentals, and destination services through its travel suppliers. Through its travel booking and search websites, Expedia.com, Hotels.com and its majority-owned subsidiary trivago, the company promotes properties located on occupied Palestinian and Syrian land.


Sub brands

  • Expedia.com
  • Hotels.com
  • Trivago
  • Vrbo
  • Travelocity
  • Hotwire
  • Orbitz
  • ebookers
  • CheapTickets
  • Expedia Cruises
  • Wotif
  • CarRentals
  • Egencia
Fiverr
Country: Israel (Global).

An online marketplace for freelance services, Fiverr was founded in Israel and has since grown globally. It connects businesses with freelancers offering digital services in various categories.

Monday.com
Country: Israel (Global). Source: www.investorplace.com

Monday.com, a Tel Aviv-based tech firm, specializes in customizable work management software. As one of Israel’s most valuable startups, it’s known for Work OS platform, catering to a global customer base in various industries.

Tabnine
Country: Israel (Global).

Tabnine is an AI-powered code completion tool developed in Israel, enhancing coding efficiency across various programming languages. It’s designed to streamline the software development process by integrating with multiple code editors.

TripAdvisor
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org

Through its travel booking websites, TripAdvisor advertises hotels, resorts, restaurants and guesthouses in the occupied West Bank, occupied East Jerusalem and the occupied Syrian Golan.


Sub brands

  • Bokun.io
  • Cruisecritic
  • Flipkey
  • Thefork
  • Helloreco
  • Holidaylettings
  • Housetrip
  • Jetsetter
  • Niumba
  • Seatguru
  • Singleplatform
  • Vacationhomerentals
  • Viator
Wix.com
Country: Israel (Global). Source: www.irishtimes.com

Wix is a platform that allows users to create websites through the use of online drag and drop tools. It has a significant user base worldwide. Wix encouraged its employees to create content supporting "Israel's narrative" in the country’s conflict with Hamas militants in Gaza, leaked internal messages show.

Banking

AXA
Country: France.
A multinational insurance company, due to its investments in certain Israeli businesses and banks that are allegedly involved in activities related to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Boycott supporters believe that AXA’s investments indirectly contribute to violations of international law and human rights abuses against Palestinians
Bankinvest
Country: Denmark. Source: www.dontbuyintooccupation.org (PDF)
Bankinvest has financial links to Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories. They make loans and guarantees available to companies with activities on occupied land or invest money in them.
BNP Paribas
Country: France.
BNP Paribas has been accused of maintaining business relationships and investments with companies implicated in the construction and sustainability of Israeli settlements. Critics argue that such ties make the bank complicit in the legal and human rights issues associated with the occupation.
Citibank (Citigroup)
Country: United States.
Citibank has been alleged to have financial relationships with companies involved in military and security operations in occupied territories. Activists argue that these relationships indirectly support actions associated with the Israeli occupation.
Danske Bank
Country: Denmark. Source: www.dontbuyintooccupation.org (PDF)
Since 2018 Danske Bank has made loans and guarantees worth almost DKK 16 billion available to companies with settlement connections. Loan includes to the German Heidelberg Cement. HeidelbergCement has been criticized for years for extracting natural resources from occupied Palestinian land in violation of international law and for supplying cement for the expansion of surrounding illegal Israeli settlements.
HSBC
Country: United Kingdom.
Activists have alleged that HSBC had investments in companies supplying military equipment and services to Israel, which they claim contributes to the perpetuation of the Israeli occupation and alleged human rights violations against Palestinians.
JPMorgan Chase
Country: United States.
JPMorgan has faces accusations of having significant financial relationships and business dealings with various Israeli companies and institutions. Critics argue that some of these entities are directly or indirectly involved in the occupation and the continuation of settlement activities in the West Bank.
Nykredit
Country: Denmark. Source: www.dontbuyintooccupation.org (PDF)
Nykredit has financial links to Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories. They make loans and guarantees available to companies with activities on occupied land or invest money in them.

Cybersecurity

Check Point Software Technologies
Country: Israel (Global).
A pioneer in cybersecurity, Check Point offers extensive security solutions and has a profound footprint in global cybersecurity landscapes, originating and headquartered in Israel.
CyberArk
Country: Israel (Global).
CyberArk specializes in privileged access management, a critical aspect of cybersecurity. Headquartered in Israel, CyberArk has a broad international reach with offices globally.
Imperva
Country: United States.
Initially founded in Israel, now headquartered in the United States. Imperva offers cybersecurity solutions focused on protecting websites and data applications in the cloud and on-premises.
McAfee
Country: United States.
A global cybersecurity company with various business interests in Israel, McAfee offers comprehensive internet security solutions.
Radware
Country: Israel (Global).
Radware is a cybersecurity firm that provides solutions to ensure the service availability of applications in physical, virtual, cloud, and software-defined data centers.
Varonis
Country: Israel & United States.
Co-founded in Israel and the United States. Varonis specializes in data security and analytics, focusing on protecting sensitive data, detecting insider threats, and ensuring compliance.

Others

AHAVA
Country: Israel (Global). Source: www.whoprofits.org
Manufactures cosmetic products using minerals from the Dead Sea. The company’s production site, visitor center and main store are located in the Mitzpe Shalem settlement in the occupied Jordan Valley.
Disney
Country: United States. Source: www.thewaltdisneycompany.com
Following the attacks in Israel, The Walt Disney Company is donating $ 2 million to organizations that are providing humanitarian relief to Israel.
G1 Secure Solutions (G4S)
Country: Israel (Global). Source: www.whoprofits.org
Also known as G4S the company has provided security services, including security equipment and personnel, to businesses in the settlements in the occupied West Bank, including Modi’in Illit, Ma’ale Adumim, and the Kalia settlement in the Jordan Valley. The company has also provided services to the settlement neighborhood of Har Adar in occupied East Jerusalem. Including many more cases.
L'Oréal
Country: France. Source: www.independent.co.uk

L’Oréal has faced scrutiny and calls for boycotts in the past due to supporting Israel, particularly during conflicts involving Israel and Palestine. This scrutiny has often revolved around donations of products to women serving in the Israeli Defense Forces or other actions that are seen as supportive of Israel.


Sub brands

  • Lancôme
  • Yves Saint Laurent
  • Giorgio Armani
  • Kiehl’s
  • Urban Decay
  • Biotherm
  • Maybelline New York
  • Garnier
  • NYX Professional Makeup
  • Kérastase
  • Redken
  • La Roche-Posay
  • Vichy
  • SkinCeuticals
  • CeraVe
Tempur Sealy
Country: United States. Source: www.whoprofits.org

The company is a bedding provider. It develops, manufactures and markets mattresses, adjustable bases, pillows and other sleep and relaxation products. Through its Israeli distributor, the company operates a branch in the Design City Complex in Mishor Adumim settlement IZ, occupied West Bank.


Sub brands

  • Tempur
  • Tempur-Pedic
  • Cocoon
  • Sealy
  • Stearns & Foster
Toyota Motor Corporation
Country: Japan. Source: www.whoprofits.org

Toyota Hilux Vehicles are used by the Israeli military and border police to protect illegal settlements and military bases along the West Bank, to suppress Palestinian demonstrators and to carry out house demolitions.

Unilever
Country: United Kingdom

Unilever owns multiple brands including Ben & Jerry’s. When Ben & Jerry’s decided to stop selling its products in Israel, Unilever sold off the Israeli distribution rights to Avi Zinger to circumvent their decision and to force Ben & Jerry’s brand name to continue selling in Israel.


Sub brands

  • Axe
  • Ben & Jerry’s
  • Cif
  • Comfort
  • Dove
  • Hellmann’s
  • Knorr
  • LUX
  • Love Beauty & Planet
  • Magnum
  • OLLY Vitamins
  • OMO
  • Rexona
  • SmartyPants Vitamins
  • Sunsilk
  • Vaseline
  • Wall’s (Frisko)
Volkswagen Group
Country: Germany. Source: www.whoprofits.org

MAN supplies the chassis for armored riot control vehicles in the service of the Israel Police, manufactured by Beit Alfa Technologies of HOS Technology R&D. The Skunk has been widely used by Israeli forces against Palestinians both in demonstrations and as a punitive measure in the occupied West Bank, East Jerusalem, and within the Green Line, and used against schools and medical teams.


Sub brands

  • Volkswagen
  • Audi
  • SEAT
  • SKODA
  • Bentley
  • Bugatti
  • Lamborghini
  • Porsche
  • Ducati
  • Scania
  • MAN
Volvo Group
Country: Sweden. Source: www.whoprofits.org

A Swedish-based, multinational public company, which manufactures trucks, buses, construction equipment and more. The Volvo Group provides heavy machinery used for the demolition of Palestinian houses in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, construction of Israeli settlements and construction of the Separation Wall.

This information is meticulously sourced from reputable and authoritative organizations such as the United Nations (UN), Who Profits Research Center, and the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) Movement. Additionally, comprehensive data curated and analyzed by the GPT-4 model with data up until April 2023 and several news articles has been used in bolstering relevance of the content presented.