FORM 6 – K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report on Foreign Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a – 16 or 15d – 16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the Month of January, 2017
 
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.
(Translation of Registrant's Name into English)
 
Gilat House, Yegia Kapayim Street
Daniv Park, Kiryat Arye, Petah Tikva, Israel
(Address of Principal Corporate 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 ☒ F orm 40-F ☐
 
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 ☒
 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):   N/A
 


Attached hereto is Registrant's press release dated January 10, 2017, announcing that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial results on Tuesday, February 14, 2017.
 
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.
 
 
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.
(Registrant)
 
       
Dated January 10, 2017
By:
/s/ Yael Shofar  
   
Yael Shofar
 
   
General Counsel
 

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Gilat to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results on February 14

Petah Tikva, Israel, January 10, 2017 -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial results on Tuesday, February 14, 2017.
 
Conference Call and Webcast
Following the announcement, Yona Ovadia, Chief Executive Officer, and Adi Sfadia, Chief Financial Officer, will discuss Gilat's fourth quarter and full year 2016 results and participate in a question and answer session: 
Date:
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Start:
14:30 GMT / 09:30 AM EST / 16:30 IST
Dial-in:
US: 1-888-407-2553
International: (972) 3-918-0610
 
A simultaneous Webcast of the conference call will be available on the Gilat website at www.gilat.com and through this link: http://www.veidan-stream.com/?con=Gilat Satellite Networks Q4 2016 Results

The webcast will also be archived for a period of 30 days on the Company's website and through the link above.
 
Conference Call Replay
Start:
February 14, 2017 at 17:00 GMT / 12:00 PM  EST / 19:00 IST
End:
February 17, 2017 at 17:00 GMT / 12:00 PM EST / 19:00 IST
Dial-in:
US: 1-888-782-4291
International: (972) 3-925-5901
 
About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With 30 years of experience, we design and manufacture cutting-edge ground segment equipment, and provide comprehensive solutions and end-to-end services, powered by our innovative technology. Delivering high value competitive solutions, our portfolio comprises of a cloud based VSAT network platform, high-speed modems, high performance on-the-move antennas and high efficiency, high power Solid State Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Upconverters (BUC).
 
Gilat's comprehensive solutions support multiple applications with a full portfolio of products to address key applications including broadband access, cellular backhaul, enterprise, in-flight connectivity, maritime, trains, defense and public safety, all while meeting the most stringent service level requirements.  For more information, please visit: www.gilat.com

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Certain statements made herein that are not historical are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words "estimate", "project", "intend", "expect", "believe" and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Gilat to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including, among others, changes in general economic and business conditions, inability to maintain market acceptance to Gilat's products, inability to timely develop and introduce new technologies, products and applications, rapid changes in the market for Gilat's products, loss of market share and pressure on prices resulting from competition, introduction of competing products by other companies, inability to manage growth and expansion, loss of key OEM partners, inability to attract and retain qualified personnel, inability to protect the Company's proprietary technology and risks associated with Gilat's international operations and its location in Israel. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements for any reason. For additional information regarding these and other risks and uncertainties associated with Gilat's business, reference is made to Gilat's reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
 
Contact:
Gilat Satellite Networks
Doreet Oren
Doreeto@gilat.com
 
Comm-Partners LLC
June Filingeri, President
203-972-0186
junefil@optonline.net
 
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