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Eltek Announces Record Second-Quarter 2006 Financial Results with 338% Net Income Growth and 27% Revenue Growth.


PETACH-TIKVA, Israel Israel, in the Bible
Israel (ĭz`rēəl, ĭz`rāəl) [as understood by Hebrews,=he strives with God], according to the book of Genesis, name given to Jacob as eponymous ancestor of the Hebrews, the chosen people of God.
 -- Eltek Ltd. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on
:ELTK):

--Quarterly revenues rise 27% year-over-year to $9.7 million on strong organic growth

--Quarterly EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) A PostScript file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms. EPS files contain PostScript code as well as an optional preview image in TIFF, WMF, PICT or EPSI, the latter being an ASCII-only format.  up 360% to $ 0.06 per fully diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 share

--Quarterly net income rises 338% to $ 456,000 - seventh consecutive quarter of profitability

Eltek Ltd. (NASDAQ:ELTK), the leading Israeli manufacturer of advanced flex-rigid circuitry solutions, today announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2006.

Second - Quarter 2006 Financial Highlights:

--Revenues of $ 9.7 million, up 27%.

--Quarterly operating income Operating Income

The profit realized from a business' own operations.

Notes:
This would not include income from things such as investments in other firms. Also referred to as operating profit or recurring profit.
 of $ 563,000, up 126%

--Quarterly net income up 338% to $ 456,000, or $ 0.06 per fully diluted share

--EBITDA of $ 1.2 million in Q2 2006 compared to EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization) A metric used to show a company's profitability, but not its cash flow. EBITDA became popular in the 1980s to show the potential profitability of leveraged buyouts, but has become  of $ 917,000 in Q2 2005

Eltek reported revenues for the three months ended June June: see month.  30, 2006 of NIS Niš or Nish (both: nēsh), city (1991 pop. 175,391), SE Serbia, on the Nišava River. An important railway and industrial center, it has industries that manufacture textiles, electronics, spirits, and locomotives.  43.1 million ($ 9.7 million) compared with NIS 33.8 million ($ 7.6 million) for the second quarter of 2005.

The increase in revenues is attributed to obtaining new customers and new projects with existing customers, along with increased sales for existing projects.

Net income for the second quarter totaled NIS 2.0 million ($ 456,000), or $ 0.06 per fully diluted share compared with net income of NIS 461,000 ($ 103,000), or $ 0.01 per fully diluted share for the same quarter in 2005. The second quarter of 2006 was the Company's seventh consecutive quarter of profitability.

First Six Months 2006 Financial Highlights:

--Revenues of $ 19.5 million, up 27%.

--Six months operating income of $ 1.4 million, up 140%

--Six months net income up 275% to $ 1.1 million, or $ 0.16 per fully diluted share

--EBITDA of $ 2.6 million in compared to EBITDA of $ 1.9 million in 2005

Revenues for the six-month period ended June 30, 2006, were NIS 86.4 million ($ 19.5 million) compared with revenues of NIS 68.2 million ($ 15.4 million) for the comparable period in 2005.

Net income for the six-month period ended June 30, 2006 was NIS 4.9 million ($ 1.1 million), or $ 0.16 per fully diluted share, compared with a net income of NIS 1.3 million ($ 292 thousand) or $ 0.04 per fully diluted share for the same period in 2005.

In the second quarter of 2006, Eltek had EBITDA of $ 1.2 million compared to EBITDA of $917,000 in the second quarter of 2005. In the first six months of 2006, Eltek had EBITDA of $ 2.6 million compared with EBITDA of $ 1.9 million in the same period in 2005.

ELTEK uses EBITDA as a non-GAAP financial performance measurement. EBITDA is calculated by adding back to net income interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. EBITDA is provided to investors to complement results provided in accordance Accordance is Bible Study Software for Macintosh developed by OakTree Software, Inc.[]

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 with GAAP GAAP

See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles


GAAP

See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
, as management believes the measure helps illustrate underlying operating trends in the Company's business and uses the measure to establish internal budgets and goals, manage the business and evaluate performance. EBITDA should not be considered in isolation or as a substitute for comparable measures calculated and presented in accordance with GAAP.

Arieh Arieh (ārī`ə), in the Bible, one of the two guards murdered with King Pekahiah.  Reichart, President and Chief Executive Officer of Eltek, commented, "Eltek continues to deliver increasing quarterly sales and earnings, and we managed to accelerate our overall growth rate in a quarter that traditionally has the least number of working days."

"During the last part of the second quarter and into Q3, we have made further progress towards ramping up the incremental Additional or increased growth, bulk, quantity, number, or value; enlarged.

Incremental cost is additional or increased cost of an item or service apart from its actual cost.
 revenue contribution of our emerging U.S. flex - rigid This article is about mathematics. For the materials sense, see Stiffness.

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 PCB PCB: see polychlorinated biphenyl.
PCB
 in full polychlorinated biphenyl

Any of a class of highly stable organic compounds prepared by the reaction of chlorine with biphenyl, a two-ring compound.
 activity. An example is win we previously announced with a major U.S. industrial company for the serial production of flex - rigid PCBs," he concluded.

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, CFO See Chief Financial Officer.  of Eltek commented, "We delivered the best second quarter in Eltek's history and we grew our quarterly operating and net income by 126% and 338%, respectively, from the corresponding quarter in 2005. We managed to increase our net income although we faced two major challenges: an increase in raw material costs arising from the increase in oil and metal prices world-wide, and a devaluation devaluation, decreasing the value of one nation's currency relative to gold or the currencies of other nations. It is usually undertaken as a means of correcting a deficit in the balance of payments.  of the U.S. dollar against the NIS resulting in our receiving less NIS for each dollar nominated nom·i·nate  
tr.v. nom·i·nat·ed, nom·i·nat·ing, nom·i·nates
1. To propose by name as a candidate, especially for election.

2. To designate or appoint to an office, responsibility, or honor.
 sales."

"With expansion of high - end production capacity proceeding on schedule, we are well prepared to meet the ramp-up in demand for our flex-rigid PCBs. These incremental higher margin revenue streams will play a significant role in our overall progress towards reaching new levels of revenue, net income and cash flows," he concluded.

About the Company

Eltek is Israel's leading manufacturers of printed circuit boards, the core circuitry of most electronic devices. It specializes in the complex high-end high-end
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2.
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HDI High Density Interconnect
, multi-layered and flex-rigid boards. Eltek's technologically advanced circuitry solutions are used in today's increasingly sophisticated and compact electronic products. For more information, visit Eltek's World Wide Web site at www.eltekglobal.com.
ELTEK LTD.
                Consolidated Statements of Operations
                (In thousands, except per share data)


                                                          Convenience
                                                          translation
                                                          ------------
                                           Six months ended
Reported amounts                               June 30,
                                --------------------------------------
                                   2005          2006        2006
                                 (Unaudited) (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)
                                    NIS          NIS         U.S. $
                                ------------ -------------------------

Revenues                             68,237       86,445       19,469
Costs of revenues                   (55,829)     (68,671)     (15,466)
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Gross profit                         12,408       17,774        4,003

Research and development, net          (351)        (308)         (69)
Selling, general and
 administrative
 expenses                            (9,205)     (11,320)      (2,549)
Amortization of goodwill               (300)           -            -
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Operating income                      2,552        6,146        1,384

Financial expenses, net              (1,380)      (1,260)        (284)
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Income before other expenses,
 net                                  1,172        4,886        1,100

Other income (expenses), net            (24)          31            7
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Income before taxes on income         1,148        4,917        1,107
Taxes on income                           -            -            -

Income after taxes on income          1,148        4,917        1,107
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Minority share in subsidiary's
 net results                            152          (36)          (8)
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Net income for the period             1,300        4,881        1,099
                                ============ ============ ============

Basic earnings per 1 ordinary
 share                              (a)0.23         0.87         0.20
                                ============ ============ ============

Diluted earnings per 1 ordinary
 share                              (a)0.19         0.70         0.16
                                ============ ============ ============

Weighted average share capital
 used to compute basic net
 earnings per share (in
 thousands)                        (a)5,547        5,611        5,611
                                ============ ============ ============

Weighted average share capital
 used to compute diluted net
 earnings per share (in
 thousands)                        (a)6,949        7,023        7,023
                                ============ ============ ============



                                                          Convenience
                                                          Translation
                                                          ------------
                                          Three months ended
Reported amounts                               June 30,
                                --------------------------------------
                                   2005         2006         2006
                                 (Unaudited)  (Unaudited)  (Unaudited)
                                    NIS          NIS         U.S. $
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Revenues                             33,842       43,080        9,703
Costs of revenues                   (27,746)     (34,714)      (7,818)
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Gross profit                          6,096        8,366        1,885

Research and development, net          (160)        (151)         (34)
Selling, general and
 administrative
 expenses                            (4,686)      (5,721)      (1,288)
Amortization of goodwill               (148)           -            -
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Operating income                      1,102        2,494          563

Financial expenses, net                (766)        (501)        (113)
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Income before other expenses,
 net                                    336        1,993          450

Other income (expenses), net            (13)          41            9
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Income before taxes on income           323        2,034          459
Taxes on income                           -            -            -

Income after taxes on income            323        2,034          459
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Minority share in subsidiary's
 net results                            138          (14)          (3)
                                ------------ ------------ ------------

Net income for the period               461        2,020          456
                                ============ ============ ============

Basic earnings per 1 ordinary
 share                              (a)0.08         0.36         0.08
                                ============ ============ ============

Diluted earnings per 1 ordinary
 share                              (a)0.06         0.28         0.06
                                ============ ============ ============

Weighted average share capital
 used to compute basic net
 earnings per share (in
 thousands)                        (a)5,603        5,614        5,614
                                ============ ============ ============

Weighted average share capital
 used to compute diluted net
 earnings per share (in
 thousands)                        (a)7,006        7,021        7,021
                                ============ ============ ============

 (a) The implementation of Israeli Accounting standard no. 21
  regarding earnings per share, requires restatement of comparative
  data, in accordance with the new standard.



                              Eltek Ltd.
                Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets
                            (In thousands)


                                                           Convenience
                                                           Translation
                                                           -----------
                     December 31,         June 30,          June 30,
                     ------------- ----------------------- -----------
Reported amounts         2005         2005        2006        2006
                       (Audited)   (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited)
                          NIS          NIS         NIS       U.S. $
                     ------------------------- ----------- -----------

Assets

Current assets
Cash and cash
 equivalents                4,274       2,309       6,119       1,378
Receivables: Trade         23,835      25,249      31,958       7,198
               Other        1,158       1,174       1,267         285
Inventories                13,633      13,788      16,393       3,692
Prepaid expenses              563       1,200       1,707         384
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Total current assets       43,463      43,720      57,444      12,937
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Deferred taxes                753         708         723         163
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Property and
 equipment, net            31,569      27,155      32,334       7,282
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Goodwill                    4,656       4,084       3,871         872
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Total assets               80,441      75,667      94,372      21,254
                     ============= =========== =========== ===========

Liabilities and
 Shareholder's equity

Current liabilities
Short-term credit and
 current maturities
 of long-term debts        19,589      18,830      16,139       3,635
Trade payables             23,577      19,338      26,241       5,911
Other liabilities and
 accrued expenses          11,083      11,317      12,193       2,746
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Total current
 liabilities               54,249      49,485      54,573      12,292
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Long- term
 liabilities
Long term debt,
 excluding current
 maturities                 6,687       3,815       8,237       1,855
Employee severance
 benefits                   1,048       1,131         694         156
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Total liabilities          61,984      54,431      63,504      14,303
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Minority interests          1,900       1,636       1,676         376
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Convertible note            1,566       1,720       1,844         415
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Shareholder's equity
Ordinary shares, NIS
 0.6 par value.
 Authorized 50,000,000
 shares, issued and
 outstanding 5,602,511
 shares at June 30, 2005
 and 5,491,711 shares at
 June 30, 2004 and at
 December 31, 2004         29,698      29,765      29,778       6,707
Additional paid in
 capital                   52,500      54,553      54,981      12,383
Capital reserves
 related to loans
 from controlling
 shareholders              10,010      10,010      10,010       2,255
Cumulative foreign
 currency translation
 adjustments                2,574       2,043       2,229         502
Capital reserve             6,685       6,685       6,685       1,506
Accumulated deficit       (86,476)    (85,176)    (76,335)    (17,193)
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Total shareholder's
 equity                    14,991      17,880      27,348       6,160
                     ------------- ----------- ----------- -----------

Total liabilities and
 shareholders' equity      80,441      75,667      94,372      21,254
                     ============= =========== =========== ===========



Non-GAAP Earnings            Six Months ended
 Reconciliations                 June 30,
                  --------------------------------------
                      2005         2006         2006
                   (Unaudited) (Unaudited)   (Unaudited)
                      NIS          NIS         U.S. $
                  ------------ ------------ ------------

GAAP net income         1,300        4,881        1,099
Add back items:
-----------------
Financial
 expenses, net          1,380        1,260          284
Tax benefit                 -            -            -
Amortization of
 goodwill                 300            -            -
Depreciation            5,587        5,218        1,174
                  ------------ ------------ ------------

Adjusted EBITDA         8,567       11,359        2,557
                  ============ ============ ============


Non-GAAP Earnings           Three Months ended
 Reconciliations                 June 30,
                  --------------------------------------
                      2005         2006         2006
                   (Unaudited)  (Unaudited)  (Unaudited)
                      NIS          NIS         U.S. $
                  ------------ ------------ ------------

GAAP net income           461        2,020          456
Add back items:
-----------------
Financial
 expenses, net            766          501          113
Tax benefit                 -            -            -
Amortization of
 goodwill                 148            -            -
Depreciation            2,699        2,615          589
                  ------------ ------------ ------------

Adjusted EBITDA         4,074        5,136        1,158
                  ============ ============ ============
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