UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 4, 2009
Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Florida
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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000-27836
(Commission File Number)
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65-0643773
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 2 Snunit Street
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| Science Park, POB 455 |
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| Carmiel, Israel |
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20100 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code +972-4-988-9488
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
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Item 7. Regulation FD
On June 4, 2009, Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing
that Frost & Sullivan has presented the Company with Frost & Sullivan’s 2009 European Orphan
Diseases Market Product Innovation of the Year Award. A copy of the press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Press release dated June 4, 2009. |
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