NVMI

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. (NVMI)
Filing Type: Form 6-K (Report of Foreign Private Issuer)
Date: December 29, 2011
Business Overview: The company develops, produces, and markets advanced integrated and stand-alone metrology solutions for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. It is a market leader in integrated metrology solutions for the semiconductor process control market.

Financial Metrics

This filing is a current report announcing a corporate event and does not contain financial statements. Consequently, the filing text does not provide clear values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity.

Material Changes

No material financial changes or operational updates regarding the prior comparable period are disclosed in this document.

Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary

Upcoming Event: The company announced that CEO Gabi Seligsohn will present at the 14th Annual Needham Growth Conference.
Event Details:

• Date: January 10, 2012
• Time: 10:40 AM Eastern Time
• Location: New York Palace Hotel, New York
• Webcast: The presentation will be broadcast live via the company's investor relations website.

Investor Access: Investors will have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with the CEO at the conference.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

• Verify the live webcast link for the January 10, 2012 presentation on the company's investor relations page.
• Confirm the company's status as a foreign private issuer filing under Form 20-F.
• Note that this specific filing contains no financial data; investors should refer to the most recent Form 20-F or quarterly reports for financial metrics.