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Huliot Plastics - The Grain Store
This building, characterised by its convex roof, was put up in 1945 to be used as the grain silo for grains such as barley, wheat, sorghum, corn and seed.
It was in this building, in 1947, that Huliot Plastics began manufacturing household products such as plastic plates, cups and mugs, trays, bowls and so on. Later, illuminated advertising hoardings and signs were produced for shops and petrol stations using the same material.
using the same material. Huliot Plastics was the first of its kind in Israel manufacturing plastic utensils. In 1948 the building provided living accommodation for young, teenage Holocaust survivors from Romania who had been orphaned in the war and then held in detention camps by the British in Cyprus.
It was in this building, in 1947, that Huliot Plastics began manufacturing household products such as plastic plates, cups and mugs, trays, bowls and so on. Later, illuminated advertising hoardings and signs were produced for shops and petrol stations using the same material.
using the same material. Huliot Plastics was the first of its kind in Israel manufacturing plastic utensils. In 1948 the building provided living accommodation for young, teenage Holocaust survivors from Romania who had been orphaned in the war and then held in detention camps by the British in Cyprus.