THE GAD FAMILY LEGACY
The Gad family name has been synonymous with exceptional Colombian emeralds since 1960.
Joseph Gad Inc. brings that expertise to today's market as a second-generation enterprise.
1960
Laying the foundation
Naftali Gad (Joseph Gad’s father) establishes the family business, laying the foundation for generations to come.
1968
Securing the source
The Gad family becomes the exclusive partner of Colombia's legendary Muzo Mine, gaining direct access to the world's most coveted emerald deposits.
1975
Opening new markets
The Gads play a crucial role in legalizing emerald exports from Colombia to the United States and the rest of the world.
1986
Industry authority established
The Gad family business becomes recognized throughout the gem trade as a leading authority on single stones, matched pairs, and custom layouts.
1995
A new chapter begins
Joseph Gad establishes Joseph Gad Inc., building on his father’s decades of expertise and relationships to serve collectors, designers, and luxury brands worldwide.
Today
THE NEXT GENERATION
Today, Joseph Gad Inc. stands as a trusted partner to the world's most renowned jewelry brands.
We specialize in sourcing the most coveted, ethically mined Colombian emeralds through sustainable market channels.
From rare investment-grade stones to comprehensive collections, we supply discerning collectors, luxury designers, and prestigious brands worldwide.