As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 10, 2017

Registration No. 333-216948

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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PRE-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO

FORM F-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

Camtek Ltd.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ramat Gavriel Industrial Zone,

P.O. Box 544,

Migdal Ha’Emek Israel

+972-4-604-8100

(Address and telephone number of registrant’s principal executive offices)

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Camtek USA Inc.,

48389 Fremont Blvd., Ste. 112
Fremont, CA 94538

(Name, address, and telephone number of agent for service)

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Copies to:

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: From time to time after the effective date of this Registration Statement.

If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box. ☐

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box. ☒

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐

If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.C. or a post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐

If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.C. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box. ☐

 

The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until this Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Securities and Exchange Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

This Amendment is filed solely to re-file Exhibits 5.1 and 23.1, and to reflect such filing in the Index to Exhibits. No change is made to the preliminary prospectus constituting Part I of the Registration Statement or Items 8 or 10 of Part II of the Registration Statement.

 

Item 9.  Exhibits

 

 

* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form F-1/A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 21, 2000.

 

** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.10 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form 20-F File No.000-30664 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 30, 2005.

 

***Previously filed.

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form F-3 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunder duly authorized, in the City of Migdal Ha’Emek, State of Israel, on April 10, 2017.

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated:

 

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