REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR
15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
ELTEK LTD.
(Name of Registrant)
Sgoola Industrial Zone, Petach Tikva, Israel
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
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ELTEK LTD. (Registrant) By: /s/ Amnon Shemer Amnon Shemer Chief Financial Officer |
Date: August 25, 2009
Press Release |
Eltek
Announces the Election of Erez Meltzer
and Amit Mantsur as Directors
PETACH-TIKVA, Israel, August 24, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) Eltek Ltd. (NASDAQ:ELTK), the leading Israeli manufacturer of advanced flex-rigid circuitry solutions, today announced that its board of directors has elected Erez Meltzer and Amit Mantsur to serve as directors until the next annual meeting of shareholders.
Mr. Meltzer has served as the Chief Executive Officer of Gadot Chemical Tankers and Terminals Ltd. (Gadot), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ampal-American Israel Corporation (Ampal), since November 2008. Mr. Meltzer also serves as a director and Executive Vice Chairman of Gadot and as a director of Ampal. From 2006 to 2007, Mr. Meltzer served as the Chief Executive Officer of Africa Israel Group. From 2002 to 2006, Mr. Meltzer served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Netafim Ltd. From 1999 to 2001, Mr. Meltzer served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of CreoScitex. Mr. Meltzer served as a colonel in the Israeli Defense Forces Armored Corps. (reserves). Mr. Meltzer is the Chairman of the Lowenstein Hospital Friends Association since 1999, and the honorary chairman of the Israeli Chapter of YPO (the Young Presidents Organization). Mr. Meltzer has graduated the Advance Management Program at Harvard Business School, and holds a BA degree in Economics & Business from the Hebrew University.
Mr. Mantsur has served as the Vice President Investments of Ampal since March 2003. From September 2000 to December 2002, Mr. Mantsur served as Strategy and Business Development Manager at Alrov Group. From February 1997 to September 2000, Mr. Mantsur was a projects manager at the Financial Advisory Services of Somekh Chaikin, registered public accounting firm, a member firm of KPMG International. Mr. Mantsur holds an MBA degree from Ben-Guryon University, BA degree in Economics and Accounting from Ben-Guryon University and is certified public accountant (Israel).
We are very excited to have Erez Meltzer and Amit Mantsur, to join us and we welcome them to our board of directors, said Arieh Reichart, Chief Executive Officer of Eltek.
Erez Meltzer and Amit Mantsur both have significant corporate and M&A experience and they will be at the forefront of our efforts to grow our company, concluded Mr. Reichart.
About the Company
Eltek is Israels leading
manufacturer of printed circuit boards, the core circuitry of most electronic devices. It
specializes in the complex high-end of PCB manufacturing, i.e., HDI, multilayered and
flex-rigid boards. Elteks technologically advanced circuitry solutions are used in
todays increasingly sophisticated and compact electronic products. For more
information, visit Elteks web site at www.eltekglobal.com.
Forward Looking
Statement:
Certain matters discussed in this
news release are forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and
uncertainties including, but not limited to statements regarding expected results in
future quarters, risks in product and technology development and rapid technological
change, product demand, the impact of competitive products and pricing, market acceptance,
the sales cycle, changing economic conditions and other risk factors detailed in the
Companys Annual Report on Form 20-F and other filings with the United States
Securities and Exchange Commission.