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
___________________________
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)

Israel
Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

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
(510) 624-9905 
(Name, address, and telephone number of agent for service)
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Copies to:

Richard H. Gilden, Esq.
Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
1177 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10036
Tel: 212-715-9486
Fax: 212-715-8085
Lior Aviram, Adv.
Shibolet & Co.
Museum Tower
4 Berkovitz Street
Tel Aviv 64238, Israel
Tel: +972-3-777-8333
Fax: +972-3-777-8444

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

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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
 
Exhibit
Number
 
Description
4.1
 
Specimen Certificate for Ordinary Shares *
4.2
 
Amended and Restated Registration Rights Agreement by and between the Company and Priortech Ltd., dated December 30, 2004 **
5.1
 
Opinion of Shibolet & Co.
23.1
 
Consent of Somekh Chaikin, a member firm of KPMG International
23.2
 
Consent of Shibolet & Co. (included in Exhibit 5.1)
23.3
 
Consent of Director Nominee***
24
 
Power of Attorney (included on signature page)
 
* 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.
 
 
CAMTEK LTD.
 
 
 
By:
 /s/ Rafi Amit
 
   
Name: Rafi Amit
 
   
Title:   Chief Executive Officer
 


 
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:
 
Signature
 
Title
Date
       
/s/ RAFI AMIT
 
Director and Chief Executive Officer
April 10, 2017
Rafi Amit
 
(Principal Executive Officer)
 
   
/s/ *
 
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
April 10, 2017
Moshe Eisenberg
 
(Principal Accounting Officer)
 
     
/s/
 
Chairman
April 10, 2017
Moty Ben-Arie
   
     
/s/ *
 
Director
April 10, 2017
Yotam Stern
   
 
   
/s/ *
 
Director
April 10, 2017
Gabi Heller
     
 
   
/s/ *
 
Director
April 10, 2017
Rafi Koriat
     
 
     
/s/ *
 
Director
April 10, 2017
Eran Bendoly
     
 
*By: /s/ Rafi Amit
     
     
             Rafi Amit
             Attorney-in-fact