ARGAN INC — Director's Dealing 2005

Sep 9, 2005

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ARGAN INC (AGAX)
CIK: 0000100591
Period of Report: 2005-08-19

Reporting Person: Thomas Kevin (10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2005-08-19	Common Stock	J	473188	$7.75	Acquired	1601292	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The shares received on August 19, 2005 represented additional shares due and payable under the terms of the Merger Agreement dated August 31, 2004 among Mr. Thomas, Vitarich Laboratories, Inc. and AGAX/VLI Acquisition Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, less shares Mr. Thomas paid to advisors for the transaction.