Terms of Use
Introduction
Welcome to the content and information website of the Israel Plastics and Rubber Center — a company engaged in applied research and development in the field of advanced materials (the “Website”).
Our full legal name is The Israel Plastics and Rubber Center (1986) Ltd., an Israeli company, company number 511111387 (the “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). The Company’s Website operates at https://isplrc.co.il, as well as at any other address that the Company may determine at its discretion.
Your use of the Website, including its content and services, constitutes your agreement to these Terms of Use, the Website’s Privacy Policy, and any additional instructions or rules that we may present to you (the “User”) during your use of the Website (collectively, the “Binding Documents”).
The Binding Documents are written in the masculine form for convenience only and apply equally to all genders. Any reference in the singular shall also include the plural, where appropriate.
Please note: the Binding Documents are intended solely to regulate the use of the Company’s informational Website, including enabling parties interested in the Company’s services to obtain information about the Company and contact it. Any engagement between you and the Company concerning any of the Company’s services shall be subject to a separate agreement with the Company governing all aspects of such engagement.
Please read the Binding Documents carefully, as they constitute a binding agreement between you and the Company and define your rights and obligations when using the Website. The Binding Documents may be amended according to the Company’s needs, and we therefore recommend reviewing them periodically. If you do not agree to the terms of the Binding Documents, you must refrain from using the Website.
The Binding Documents apply to the use of the Website through any computer or other end device, including smartphones, smartwatches, tablets and similar devices.
About the Company and the Website — Summary
The Website is intended for the general public, particularly parties who may be interested in the Company and its services. The Company’s Website is intended to provide information about the Company and its various services, including:
- General information about the Company, its history, vision, values and professional team;
- Information about the Company’s areas of expertise, including recycling and sustainability, biomedical polymers, packaging and food-contact compliance, composite and nanocomposite materials, processing and three-dimensional printing, rubber and elastomers;
- Information about the Company’s laboratory services, including plastic laboratory testing, laboratory processing services, food-contact compliance testing, rubber laboratory testing and composite-material laboratory testing;
- Information concerning failure investigations;
- Presentation of selected Company projects;
- An information center containing news and articles;
- And additional information.
Use of the Website is free of charge and is intended to serve as an online gateway to the information described above, including information on how to contact the Company. The Company shall have sole discretion to determine which services, content and information will be displayed on the Website, how long they will be displayed, their location and design, and any other matter relating to them.
The information and content on the Website do not constitute an opinion, recommendation or offer, and should not be regarded as advice tailored to the particular circumstances and needs of any individual or corporation. Any reliance on statements, opinions, advice or other professional or non-professional information displayed on the Website is made at your sole discretion and responsibility. The content on the Website is intended to provide general information and guidance only. Whenever there is any doubt as to whether professional or legal advice or guidance is required, you should contact the relevant qualified professionals.
Although the Company makes efforts to ensure that the information and data displayed on the Website are correct, well-founded and reliable, the Company does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness or currentness of the information on the Website, or its suitability for any particular purpose.
Contacting the Company
The Website is intended for the general public and does not require registration or the provision of personal details in order to view its content. Sections of the Website that require registration or the provision of details, such as contact forms, are intended solely for users aged 18 or older, or for any other legally recognized entity.
You confirm and declare that you are at least 18 years old when using any such services, or that you are acting on behalf of a duly registered legal entity. Where necessary, we may require you to confirm your agreement to the terms of the Binding Documents.
Where you are requested to provide information, including personal information, in order to use any of the Website’s services, you must provide only correct, accurate and complete information. Incorrect information may prevent you from using all of the Website’s features and, where relevant, may prevent us from contacting you.
The Company will use your details, including any personal information you provide to us, in accordance with the Website’s Privacy Policy, which forms an integral part of these Terms. The Website may also allow you to contact the Company through your LinkedIn profile. When using that social network, you are also subject to its applicable terms, policies and other legal documents.
Sending Information, Including Marketing Communications
Where you have given us your express consent, we may send you advertisements and other communications in accordance with Section 30A of the Israeli Communications Law (Telecommunications and Broadcasting), 5742–1982, and the Israeli Protection of Privacy Law, 5741–1981.
Such advertisements and communications may be sent using the contact details you have provided, through any current or future means of communication. For the avoidance of doubt, these communications may include newsletters, surveys, social-media communications and similar current or future technologies.
You may withdraw your consent at any time and notify us that you do not wish to receive advertisements, either generally or of a particular type, by sending an opt-out notice. Instructions for sending an opt-out notice will be included in the relevant advertising communication.
Intellectual Property
All intellectual-property rights, and in particular copyrights, in the Website, the services provided through it and all content appearing on it, including graphic design, diagrams, photographs, computer code, images, text, multimedia and other materials, are owned exclusively by the Company or by third parties that have authorized the Company to use them, such as suppliers or business partners.
No part of the foregoing may be copied, distributed, publicly performed, broadcast, made available to the public, used to create derivative works, sold or rented, by any means or method, without the prior written consent of the Company or the relevant rights holder, as applicable, and subject to the terms of such consent, where granted.
The Company’s trademarks, whether registered or unregistered, are the exclusive property of the Company. They may not be used without the Company’s prior written consent.
Trademarks and advertisements belonging to advertisers on the Website, where applicable, including business partners and sponsors, are the property of the relevant parties and may not be used without their express permission.
Use of the Website
You confirm that you have the full right and authority to use the Website and to be bound by the Binding Documents. You agree to comply with all provisions of the Binding Documents and with all applicable laws.
You may not use the Website in any manner not expressly permitted by the Binding Documents unless you have received the Company’s prior express written consent, subject to the terms of that consent, where granted. In particular:
- You may not use the Website in any manner that constitutes or may constitute a criminal offence or civil wrong under applicable law, or that infringes the rights of any third party, including privacy rights or intellectual-property rights;
- You may not copy or use content from the Website, including on other websites or applications, in electronic publications, printed publications or otherwise;
- You may not operate or use any means intended to bypass, neutralize or overcome the Website’s security mechanisms, or damage or interfere in any way with the proper operation of the Website;
- You may not operate any computer application or other means, including crawlers, robots or similar software, for the purpose of searching, scanning, copying or automatically retrieving content from the Website. This includes creating or using such means in order to create a compilation, collection or database containing content or information from the Website;
- You may not display content from the Website in any manner, including through any software, device, accessory or communications protocol that alters its design or removes any part of the content;
- You may not link to the Website or its content from any source containing pornographic content, content encouraging racism or unlawful discrimination, content that is unlawful or encourages unlawful activity, or content whose publication is prohibited by law;
- You undertake not to mislead, deceive, make false representations or provide incorrect information while using the Website, and to act in good faith toward the Company and all other users;
- When using the Website or otherwise contacting the Company, you must refrain from sending or writing any content that is unlawful, sexually explicit, harassing, insulting, hostile, harmful, threatening, offensive, racist, harmful to public sensitivities, encouraging criminal activity, capable of giving rise to legal claims or civil liability, defamatory, invasive of privacy, or otherwise in breach of Israeli law.
The Company may use various means to monitor activity on the Website for information-security purposes and in order to identify fraud or misuse, at its discretion.
Liability
Wherever the Binding Documents refer to the Company’s liability, or to the exclusion of such liability, the reference shall also include the liability of the Company’s employees, officers, directors and persons acting on its behalf or under its authority.
The content and services on the Website are provided on an “AS IS” basis. They cannot be tailored to the needs of every individual or user.
You shall have no claim, demand or cause of action against the Company concerning the characteristics, capabilities, limitations or rules applicable to the content, services or Website, or their suitability for you or your needs. Your use of the Website is entirely at your own sole risk and responsibility.
Although the Company makes and will continue to make efforts to ensure the quality, reliability, completeness, accuracy and currentness of the content on the Website, the information may contain disruptions, errors or inaccuracies.
The Company shall not be responsible or liable for any disruption, error or inaccuracy in the Website’s content or services and shall not be responsible for any direct, indirect, consequential or incidental damage caused or that may be caused to you as a result of accessing or using the Website, or as a result of any inability to access or use it.
The Company does not undertake that the Website’s services and content will be uninterrupted, provided regularly or without interruption, secure or error-free, or protected from unauthorized access to the Company’s computers and databases, or from damage, malfunction, defects or failures in hardware, software, communications lines or communications systems, whether belonging to the Company or any of its suppliers.
Breach and Indemnification
Without derogating from the provisions of any applicable law, you undertake to indemnify and compensate the Company, its employees, directors and anyone acting on its behalf if you breach these Terms, any of the Binding Documents or any applicable law in connection with the Website.
Such indemnification shall cover any expense, payment, loss, loss of profit or other damage, whether direct or indirect, financial or non-financial, incurred by the Company, its employees, directors or anyone acting on its behalf, including legal expenses and attorneys’ fees.
Links
The Website may contain links to various pages, websites and online content that are not owned or operated by the Company and are not under the Company’s control or supervision.
The Company is not responsible for the content, completeness, reliability, currentness or legality of content available through such external sources, its suitability for your needs, the privacy practices of the relevant content owners, or any damage of any kind that may be caused to you as a result of relying on or using information on websites to which such links direct you.
The Company does not guarantee that links on the Website will function properly or direct you to an active webpage. The Company may remove links previously included on the Website or add new links, at its discretion.
Changes and Discontinuation of Operations
The Company may remove, correct, update, change or add any part of the information and content on the Website from time to time, at its discretion, and may suspend the Website’s operation for maintenance purposes.
The Company may also change the Website’s structure, appearance and design, the scope and availability of its services, and any other aspect relating to the Website, without prior notice.
By their nature, such changes may involve malfunctions or initially cause inconvenience. You shall have no claim or demand against the Company as a result of such changes or any malfunctions occurring while they are implemented.
The Company may discontinue, at any time, all or part of the services provided through the Website.
In the event of any inconsistency between information viewed during your use of the Website and information maintained at the Company’s offices or contained in its official documents, the information at the Company’s offices or in its official documents shall prevail and be considered binding.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction
You agree that the laws of the State of Israel, excluding its conflict-of-law rules and regardless of your actual location, shall apply to the Binding Documents and to any dispute between you and the Company.
Exclusive jurisdiction over any matter arising from the Binding Documents, the Website or any dispute between you and the Company shall be vested in the competent courts of the Tel Aviv–Jaffa District, Israel.
Amendments to the Binding Documents
The Company may amend these Terms of Use or any of the other Binding Documents from time to time.
Where material changes are made to the Binding Documents, we will publish a notice on the Website’s homepage or notify you using the contact details you provided to us, where applicable.
Where changes are made pursuant to applicable law or the requirement of a competent authority, such changes shall enter into effect in accordance with the relevant law or requirement.
Your continued use of the Website following an amendment constitutes your agreement to the updated Binding Documents. If you do not agree to the updated version of the relevant Binding Document, you must stop using the Website.
You may review the latest version of the Binding Documents at any time by clicking the relevant link on the Website.
Privacy
We respect your privacy when you use the Website. The Website’s Privacy Policy forms an integral part of the Binding Documents.
Because the Privacy Policy may be amended from time to time as necessary, we recommend that you review it periodically.
Assignment
You may not assign any right or obligation under the Binding Documents, nor may you pledge, transfer, mortgage or grant any rights in them to any third party, without the Company’s prior written approval. Any act or omission contrary to the foregoing shall be null and void.
You agree that the Company may transfer its rights and obligations under the Binding Documents at its discretion, provided that the transferee assumes the Company’s obligations toward you under the Binding Documents.
Miscellaneous
If the Company does not enforce any provision of the Binding Documents, this shall not affect the binding force of that provision or any right or remedy available to the Company.
If, for any reason, a competent court determines that any provision of the Binding Documents is invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permitted, and the remaining provisions of the Binding Documents shall remain in full force and effect.
Accessibility
For information concerning accessibility, please refer to the Company’s Accessibility Statement available on the Website.
Contact Us
The Company is committed to complying with applicable law and respects the rights of Website users and the general public.
For any question, suggestion, complaint or other matter, please contact us using any of the contact methods specified on the Website or through any of the following methods. We will make every effort to respond to your enquiry as soon as reasonably possible:
Telephone: 04-8225174; 03-6130111
Email: office@isplrc.co.il
Postal address: The Israel Plastics and Rubber Center (1986) Ltd., Technion City, Haifa 3200003, Israel
Last updated: June 2026.