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More than 200 businesspeople attended the recent BIRD Foundation annual seminar at the Dan Acadia Hotel in Herzliya. The Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation was established in 1977 to stimulate cooperation between the two countries' high-tech industries. This year's seminar focused on several of BIRD's current projects and ways for Israeli high-tech companies to expand into international operations.

BIRD estimates that there are currently more than 150 U.S. firms operating in Israel either through subsidiaries or direct participation.

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