Here’s another side of Sderot you aren’t seeing in your local papers. A factory employing 86 Israelis is relocating from Sderot. The Hollandia factory says it has sustained 10 million NIS in damages since the beginning of the rocket strikes. Half its employees have already left and the company is behind on a lot of orders for sleep systems around the world. One problem many southern businesses are facing:
Company owners say the cost of insurance is rising, while the price of the land used to secure bank loans is falling, creating liquidity concerns.
