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 November 2003
DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES LTD.
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(Translation of registrant's name into English)
TEXTILE BUILDING, 2 KAUFMAN STREET, TEL AVIV 68012, ISRAEL
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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
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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.
Yes 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): 82- N/A
Attached hereto and incorporated by reference is a copy of: a press release
issued on November 13, 2003 relating to the closing of the acquisition of Auburn
Hosiery Mills.
This Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into (i) the Registration
Statement of F-3 (Registration No. 333-12984) and (ii) three Registration
Statements on Form S-8 of Delta Galil Industries Ltd. (Registration Nos.
333-12608, 333-13716 and 333-102247).
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SIGNATURE
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.
Delta Galil Industries Ltd.
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(Registrant)
By: /s/ Aviram Lahav
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Name: Aviram Lahav
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: November 18, 2003
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DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES COMPLETES PURCHASE OF AUBURN HOSIERY MILLS
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - NOVEMBER 13, 2003-- DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES LTD. (NASDAQ:
DELT), the global provider of private label intimate apparel, socks, men's
underwear, baby-wear and leisurewear, announced today that it has completed the
previously announced purchase of Auburn Hosiery Mills, the sock business of
Kellwood Company (NYSE: KWD). The business includes operations in both the
United States and Europe. Auburn manufactures, markets and sells branded sport
socks under exclusive licenses to brand names including Wilson(R) and
Converse(R) in the United States and Europe and Coca-Cola(R) in Europe.
Auburn manufactures and sources in the United States, Mexico and Ireland and
sells in North America and Europe. WalMart is Auburn's main customer in the
United States. Auburn's revenues were $59 million in fiscal 2002. Delta Galil
sold $86 million worth of socks in 2002.
DELTA GALIL IS A LEADING GLOBAL MANUFACTURER OF QUALITY APPAREL SOLD UNDER
BRANDS SUCH AS CALVIN KLEIN, HUGO BOSS, NIKE, RALPH LAUREN, DONNA KARAN.
RECOGNIZED FOR PRODUCT INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT, DELTA'S PRODUCTS ARE SOLD
WORLDWIDE THROUGH RETAILERS INCLUDING MARKS & SPENCER, TARGET, WAL-MART,
VICTORIA'S SECRET, JC PENNEY, HEMA, J. CREW, CARREFOUR, GAP, AND OTHERS.
HEADQUARTERED IN ISRAEL, DELTA OPERATES MANUFACTURING FACILITIES IN ISRAEL,
JORDAN, EGYPT, TURKEY, EASTERN EUROPE, NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA, THE CARIBBEAN
AND THE FAR EAST. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE:
WWW.DELTAGALIL.COM
THE PRESS RELEASE CONTAINS FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN
THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995. SUCH STATEMENTS ARE BASED
ON THE CURRENT EXPECTATIONS OF THE MANAGEMENT OF DELTA GALIL INDUSTRIES LTD.
(THE "COMPANY") ONLY, AND ARE SUBJECT TO A NUMBER OF RISK FACTORS AND
UNCERTAINTIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY AND MARKET
REQUIREMENTS, DECLINE IN DEMAND FOR THE COMPANY'S PRODUCTS, INABILITY TO TIMELY
DEVELOP AND INTRODUCE NEW TECHNOLOGIES, PRODUCTS AND APPLICATIONS, LOSS OF
MARKET SHARE, PRESSURE ON PRICING RESULTING FROM COMPETITION, AND INABILITY TO
MAINTAIN CERTAIN MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION ARRANGEMENTS, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE
ACTUAL RESULTS OR PERFORMANCE OF THE COMPANY TO DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE
DESCRIBED THEREIN. FOR A MORE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RISK FACTORS AND
UNCERTAINTIES AFFECTING THE COMPANY, REFER TO THE COMPANY'S REPORTS FILED FROM
time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contacts:
Aviram Lahav Delta Galil Industries Ltd. Tel: +972-3-519-3744
Rachel Levine The Anne McBride Company Tel: +212-983-1702 x207