FORM
6 – K
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Report on
Foreign Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a – 16 or 15d – 16
of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the
Month of February 2010
Gilat
Satellite Networks Ltd.
(Translation
of Registrant’s Name into English)
Gilat
House, Yegia Kapayim Street
Daniv
Park, Kiryat Arye, Petah Tikva, Israel
(Address
of Principal Corporate Offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form
20-F S Form
40-F £
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in
this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes £ No S
If “Yes”
is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): N/A
Attached
hereto is Registrant’s press release dated February 4, 2010, announcing that
Registrant will release its financial results for the fourth quarter, 2009, on
Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
Signature
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has
duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
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Gilat
Satellite Networks Ltd.
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(Registrant)
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Dated
February 8, 2010
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By:
/s/ Rachel
Prishkolnik
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Rachel
Prishkolnik
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Corporate
Secretary
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Gilat's
Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2009 Earnings Conference Call Scheduled for 9:30
a.m. ET on February 16, 2010
Petah
Tikva, Israel, February 4, 2010 – Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT)
today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2009
financial results on Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
Following
the earnings announcement, Gilat will host a conference call at 9:30 AM ET. To
access the conference call, participants from the U.S. should dial (888)
668-9141 and international participants should dial (972)
3-918-0609. The quarterly presentation may be accessed through the
Company’s website at www.gilat.com prior
to the call.
A replay
of the call will be available beginning at approximately 12:00 PM ET, February
16, 2010 until February 18, 2010 at 12:00 PM. To listen to the replay, U.S.
participants should call (888) 269-0005 and international participants should
call (972) 3-925-5921.
The
conference call will also be available as a webcast on the Company’s website at
www.gilat.com
and will be archived for 30 days.
About
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.
Gilat
Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT) is a leading provider of products and
services for satellite-based communications networks. The Company operates under
three business units: (i) Gilat Network Systems, a provider of network systems
and associated professional services to service providers and operators
worldwide; (ii) Spacenet Inc., A provider of managed services in North America
to the business and government segments; and (iii) Spacenet Rural
Communications, a provider of rural telephony and Internet access solutions to
remote areas, primarily in Latin America.
Gilat was
founded in 1987 and has shipped over 750,000 Very Small Aperture Terminals
(VSATs) to more than 85 countries across six continents. Gilat’s headquarters is
located in Petah Tikva, Israel. The Company has 16 sales and service offices
worldwide. Gilat markets a full line of high-performance VSATs under the SkyEdge
™ and SkyEdge II Product Family.
Certain
statements made herein that are not historical are forward-looking within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words
“estimate”, “project”, “intend”, “expect”, “believe” and similar expressions are
intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking
statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Many factors could
cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Gilat to be materially
different from any future results, performance or achievements that may be
expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including, among
others, changes in general economic and business conditions, inability to
maintain market acceptance to Gilat’s products, inability to timely develop and
introduce new technologies, products and applications, rapid changes in the
market for Gilat’s products, loss of market share and pressure on prices
resulting from competition, introduction of competing products by other
companies, inability to manage growth and expansion, loss of key OEM partners,
inability to attract and retain qualified personnel, inability to protect the
Company’s proprietary technology and risks associated with Gilat’s international
operations and its location in Israel. For additional information regarding
these and other risks and uncertainties associated with Gilat’s business,
reference is made to Gilat’s reports filed from time to time with the Securities
and Exchange Commission.
Investor
Relations Contact:
Tom
Watts
Watts
Capital Partners, LLC
Tel: +1
(212) 879 0954
twatts@wattscapital.com