Nova Ltd. — Regulatory Filings 2006

Aug 3, 2006

6-K 1 zk62781.htm Created by EDGAR Ease Plus (EDGAR Ease+) Project: \backup\office\EDGAR Filing\Nova Measuring Istruments Ltd\62781\a62781.eep Control Number: 62781 Rev Number: 1 Client Name: Nova Measuring Istruments Ltd Project Name: 6-K Firm Name: Zadok-Keinan Ltd 6-K MARKER FORMAT-SHEET="Scotch Rule Top-TNR2" FSL="Workstation" MARKER FORMAT-SHEET="Head Minor Center-TNR" FSL="Workstation"

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

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FORM 6-K

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

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For August 3, 2006

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Commission File No. 000-30668

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NOVA MEASURING INSTRUMENTS LTD.

Building 22 Weitzmann Science Park, P.O.B 266, Rehovoth 76100, Israel

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

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Form 20-F x Form 40-F o

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

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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) ____

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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.

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Yes o No x

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

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Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is the Proxy card for the Registrant’s 2006 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.

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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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August 3, 2006 Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd (the "Registrant") By: /s/ Dror David —————————————— Dror David Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index

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Exhibit 99.1 Proxy card for the Registrant's 2006 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders