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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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F O R M 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR
15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March 2004
MAGAL SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD.
(Name of Registrant)
P.O. Box 70, Industrial Zone, Yahud 56100 Israel
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Yes__ No X
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registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-___________
This Report on Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into the
Registrant's Form F-3 Registration Statement File No. 333-9050.
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Magal Security Systems Ltd.
6-K Items
1. Press Release re Magal Announces a US$3.8 Million Order to Protect an
International Airport in East Europe dated March 8, 2004.
ITEM 1
Press Release Source: Magal Security Systems, Ltd.
Magal Announces a US$3.8 Million Order to Protect an International Airport in
East Europe
Monday March 8, 5:39 am ET
YAHUD, Israel, March 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Magal Security Systems, Ltd.
(Nasdaq: MAGS; TASE: MAGS), today announced that it has signed a contract for
US$3.8 million to protect an International Airport in East Europe.
This comprehensive turnkey project constitutes an extension of a contract that
Magal has previously signed to protect this airport. Besides different types of
security systems, integrated by MagNet, Magal's computerized Security Management
System (SMS), this project also includes video and data communication systems.
Mr. Jacob Even-Ezra, Chairman of Magal, stated: "The fact that the customer
ordered Magal systems for the second phase of the project, proves once again the
reliability and efficiency of our systems".
About Magal Security Systems, Ltd.:
Magal Security Systems Ltd. (Magal) is engaged in the development, manufacturing
and marketing of computerized security systems, which automatically detect,
locate and identify the nature of unauthorized intrusions. Magal also supplies
Video Monitoring Services through Smart Interactive Systems, Inc., a subsidiary
established in the U.S. in June 2001. The Company's products are currently used
in more than 70 countries worldwide to protect national borders, airports,
correctional facilities, nuclear power stations and other sensitive facilities
from terrorism, theft and other threats. Israeli-based Magal has subsidiaries in
the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Germany, Romania, Mexico and an office in China.
Revenues for fiscal year 2003 were $59.4 million, with net income of $2.4
million.
Magal trades in the U.S. on the NASDAQ National Market since 1993 and in Israel
on the Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) since July 2001, in both under the symbol
MAGS.
This press release contains forward-looking statements, which are subject to
risks and uncertainties. Such statements are based on assumptions and
expectations which may not be realized and are inherently subject to risks and
uncertainties, many of which cannot be predicted with accuracy and some of which
might not even be anticipated. Future events and actual results, financial and
otherwise, may differ from the results discussed in the forward- looking
statements. A number of these risks and other factors that might cause
differences, some of which could be material, along with additional discussion
of forward-looking statements, are set forth in the Company's Report on Form 8-K
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contacts:
Magal Security Systems, Ltd Gelbart Kahana Investor Relations
Raya Asher, CFO Ehud Helft, Kenny Green
Tel: +972-3-539-1444 US toll free: 1-866- 704 6710
Fax: +972-3-5366245 International: 972-3-6074717
E-mail: Ehud@gk-biz.com
Kenny@gk-biz.com
SIGNATURES
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.
MAGAL SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD.
(Registrant)
By: /s/Jacob Even-Ezra
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Jacob Even-Ezra
Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer
Date: March 8, 2004