Nova Ltd. — Regulatory Filings 2006

Oct 18, 2006

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 6-K

Report of Foreign Private Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of Report: October 18, 2006 Commission File No.: 000-30688

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NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS LTD.

Building 22 Weitzmann Science Park, Rehovoth P.O.B 266 Israel

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 x Form 40-F o

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is submitting this Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

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 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes o No x

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with 12g3-2(b):N/A.

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Attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein is the Registrant’s notice of 2006 Third Quarter Results Release Date and of a Conference Call to discuss those results.

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Signatures

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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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Date: October 18, 2006 Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. (the "Registrant") By: /s/ Dror David —————————————— Dror David Chief Financial Officer

Company Contact:	Investor relations Contacts:
Dror David, Chief Financial Officer	Ehud Helft / Kenny Green
Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd.	GK Investor Relations
Tel: 972-8-938-7505	Tel: +1-866-704-6710
E-mail: info@nova.co.il	E-mail: Ehud@gkir.com
http://www.nova.co.il	Kenny@gkir.com

| NOVA

MEASURING INSTRUMENTS 2006 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS RELEASE
Conference
Call Scheduled for November 6 th , 2006 at 10am EST

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REHOVOTH, Israel – October 18, 2006 – Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. (NASDAQ: NVMI), a worldwide leader in the development, design and production of integrated process control systems in the semiconductor manufacturing industry, announced that it will release its third quarter 2006 results on November 6 th , 2006 before the US markets open. It will also host a conference call to discuss those results on November 6 th , 2006, at 10:00 am EST.

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On the call, Mr. Gabi Seligsohn, President & CEO, and Mr. Dror David, CFO, will review and discuss the third quarter results and other business developments, and will be available to answer questions.

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To participate, please call one of the following teleconferencing numbers. Please begin by placing your calls 5 minutes before the conference call commences. If you are unable to connect using the toll-free numbers, please try the international dial-in number.

U.S. Dial-in Numbers: 1-866-652-8972 U.K. Dial-in Number: 0-800-917-9141 ISRAEL Dial-in Number: 03-918-0687 INTERNATIONAL Dial-in Number: +972-3-918-0687 At: 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time 7:00 a.m. Pacific Time 5:00 p.m. Israeli Time

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For those unable to participate in the conference call, there will be a replay available the day following the call on Nova’s website at www.nova.co.il .

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About Nova Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. develops, designs and produces integrated process control systems for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Nova provides a broad range of integrated process control solutions that link between different semiconductor processes and process equipment. The Company’s web site is www.nova.co.il .