The Israel Diamond Exchange Ltd. is a private company uniting approximately 3100 members and companies engaged in all aspects of the diamond business: import and export of rough and polished diamonds, manufacturing, brokerage and so forth. The Diamond Exchange creates for its members a business environment that allows them to manage their affairs in maximum comfort and security. The Israel Diamond Exchange is the largest Diamond Exchange in the world and operates two large commercial halls (one for polished and one for rough diamonds), equipped with advanced and sophisticated technology, computer systems, internet and diamond weighing services. The Diamond Exchange takes an active role in the business and professional development of the diamond branch in Israel and abroad, whether as an independent entity or in cooperation with the Israel Diamond Manufacturers' Association and the Israel Diamond Institute. In this framework, the Diamond Exchange is partner to marketing and promoting the branch, finding new sources of supply for rough diamonds, fostering relationships with existing sources and participating in relevant legislative processes in Israel and abroad. The Diamond Exchange complex covering approximately 80,000 square meters, houses more than a thousand private offices and extensive public areas. They are managed by a subsidiary company with a separate legal entity – the Israel Diamond Exchange Enterprises (1965) Ltd.