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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
Washington, D.C.  20549
______________________
 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month of July 2012
 
Commission File Number: 001-35464
 
                  Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd.                   
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
Kibbutz Sdot Yam
MP Menashe
37804
Israel
 (Address of principal executive 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 x    Form 40-F o
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):   __
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):   __
 
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
 
Yes o    No x
 
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):  82-________
 
 
 

 
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
On July 24, 2012, Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd. issued a press release entitled “Caesarstone Announces Date for Second Quarter 2012 Results.” A copy of this press release is attached to this Form 6-K as Exhibit 99.1.
 
 
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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.
 
 
CAESARSTONE SDOT-YAM LTD.
 
       
Date: July 24, 2012
By:
/s/ Yair Averbuch
 
   
Name:  Yair Averbuch
 
   
Title:    Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
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EXHIBIT INDEX
 
The following exhibit is filed as part of this Form 6-K:
 
Exhibit
Description
   
99.1 
Press Release dated July 24, 2012, entitled “Caesarstone Announces Date for Second Quarter 2012 Results.”