6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February 2008
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G. WILLI-FOOD INTERNATIONAL LTD.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
4 Nahal Harif St., Yavne, Israel 81106
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Indicate by check mark whether registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
FORM 20-F [X] FORM 40-F [_]
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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paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):............
Indicate by check mark whether registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934:
YES [_] NO [X]
If "YES" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________.
Attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein is a press release issued
by G. Willi-Food International Ltd. ("Registrant") on February 4, 2008.
This report on Form 6-K shall be deemed to be incorporated by reference in the
Registration Statements on Form F-3 (File No. 333-11848 and 333-138200) of the
Registrant.
SIGNATURES
In accordance with 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.
G. WILLI-FOOD INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Dated: February 4, 2008
By: /s/ Yaron Levy
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Yaron Levy
Chief Financial Officer
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
G. WILLI-FOOD TO PRESENT AT ROTH CAPITAL
PARTNERS 20(TH) ANNUAL OC CONFERENCE
YAVNE, ISRAEL - FEBRUARY 4, 2008 - G. WILLI-FOOD INTERNATIONAL LTD. (NASDAQ:
WILC) (the "COMPANY" or "WILLI FOOD"), one of Israel's largest food importers
and a single-source supplier of one of the world's most extensive range of
quality kosher food products, today announced that the Company is scheduled to
present at the Roth Capital Partners 20th Annual OC Conference to be held
February 18-21, in Dana Point, CA.
For more information regarding the Roth Capital Conference, please visit
http://www.rothcp.com.
Zwi Williger, chairman and chief operating officer of Willi Food will give a
presentation on the Company followed by a question and answer session on
February 19, at 12:30 PM. PST. The presentation will be broadcast live over the
Internet. Interested parties may tune in to the live presentation by visiting
the investors section of Willi-Food's website at:
http://www.willi-food.co.il/eng or alternatively at
http://www.wsw.com/webcast/roth16/wilc/.
Willi-Food recently reported that it expects fiscal year 2007 revenues to
increase 31% over the prior year's period. Concerning the closing of Shamir
Salads, approval from Willi-Food's Board and Israeli Anti-Trust Authorities has
been received. As such, the Company will consolidate the results of Shamir
Salads in the first reporting quarter of fiscal 2008. Willi-Food expects to
publish its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal 2007 year
at the end of March. The Company will host an earnings conference call at that
time.
Mr. Williger will be available for investor meetings at the conference. For more
information regarding one on one meetings with the company, please contact
Christopher Chu of the Global Consulting Group or your institutional sales rep
at Roth Capital.
ABOUT G. WILLI-FOOD INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
G. Willi-Food International Ltd. is one of Israel's largest food importers and a
single-source supplier of one of the world's most extensive ranges of quality
kosher food products. It currently imports, markets and distributes more than
400 food products manufactured by some 100 top-tier suppliers throughout the
world to more than 1,700 customers. Willi Food excels in identifying changing
tastes in its markets and sourcing high-quality kosher products to address them.
The Company's Gold Frost Ltd. subsidiary develops and distributes kosher chilled
and frozen dairy food products internationally, while its Laish Israeli
subsidiary and joint venture with the Baron Family engage in the global import,
export and distribution of kosher products worldwide. For more information,
please visit the Company's website at www.willi-food.co.il.
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in
this press release are forward-looking statements that are dependent on certain
risks and uncertainties, including such factors, among others, as market
acceptance, market demand, pricing, competition, changing economic conditions
and other risk factors detailed in the Company's SEC filings.
COMPANY CONTACT:
G. Willi Food International Ltd.
Yaron Levy, CFO
+972(8)932-1000
yaron@willi-food.co.il
IR CONTACT:
THE GLOBAL CONSULTING GROUP
Christopher Chu
(646) 284-9426
cchu@hfgcg.com