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New York
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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0-538
(Commission File Number)
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13-0435685
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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555 Madison Avenue
New York, NY, USA
(Address of principal executive offices)
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10022
(Zip Code)
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(866) 447-8636
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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EXHIBIT
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DESCRIPTION
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99.1
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Press release of Ampal-American Israel Corporation, dated May 5, 2010.
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99.2
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Website Presentation of Ampal-American Israel Corporation.
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AMPAL-AMERICAN ISRAEL CORPORATION
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Date: May 5, 2010
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By:
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/s/ Yoram Firon | |
| Name: Yoram Firon | |||
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Title:
Vice President - Investments and
Corporate Affairs
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EXHIBIT
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DESCRIPTION
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99.1
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Press release of Ampal-American Israel Corporation, dated May 5, 2010.
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99.2
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Website Presentation of Ampal-American Israel Corporation.
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012 Smile results for the quarter ended March 31, 2010 (including January 2010, which were not included in Ampal’s financial statements) showed continued growth in revenues and adjusted EBITDA
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First quarter revenues were approximately $77 million compared to approximately $69 million in the first quarter of 2009 as reported by 012.Smile Communications Ltd.
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Adjusted EBITDA increased to approximately $19 million compared to approximately $16 million in the first quarter of 2009 as reported by 012.Smile Communications Ltd.
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Broadband revenues increased to approximately $41 million compared to approximately $36 million in the first quarter of 2009 as reported by 012.Smile Communications Ltd.
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Revenues generated by traditional voice services were stable at approximately $36 million
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Local telephony increased by 20,000 subscriber lines to a total of 174,000 lines
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Revenues of $114 million, up by 21% compared to the first quarter of 2009.
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Adjusted EBITDA decreased to approximately $4 million compared to approximately $6 million in the first quarter of 2009. The decrease in adjusted EBITDA was mainly a result of a onetime expense in the shipping division in the quarter ended March 31, 2010.
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All other business results improved compared to the first quarter of 2009 with the exception of the chemical shipping business, which generated a net operational loss.
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Several, new long term agreements with major chemicals companies were signed by Gadot in Europe over the last few months. Gadot’s trading business in Europe generated profits in line with expectations and showed early signs of improvement.
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Three Months Ended
March 31,
(Unaudited)
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2010
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2009
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Revenues
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$ | 168,167 | $ | 125,233 | ||||
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Net (loss) gain
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$ | (8,805 | ) | $ | 12,494 | |||
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Basic EPS
(loss) gain per
Class A share
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$ | (0.16 | ) | $ | 0.22 | |||
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March 31, 2010
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December 31, 2009
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Total Assets
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$ | 1,261,560 | $ | 920,600 | ||||
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Shareholders'
Equity
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$ | 213,142 | $ | 221,995 | ||||
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Two Months From February 1
To
March 31, 2010
(Unaudited)
(1)
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One Month Ended
January 31, 2010
(Unaudited)
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Three Months Ended
March 31, 2010
(Unaudited)
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Three Months Ended
March 31, 2009
(2)
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Revenues
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52
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26
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78
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67
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Expenses
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(36)
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(19)
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(55)
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(46)
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Profit
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16
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7
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23
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21
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Marketing, sales, general, administrative and other expenses
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(11)
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(5)
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(16)
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(12)
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Depreciation and amortization
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8
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4
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12
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7
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EBITDA
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13
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6
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19
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16
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Non-recurring expenses
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--
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--
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--
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--
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Adjusted EBITDA
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13
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6
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19
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16
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Three Months Ended
March 31, 2010
(Unaudited)
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Three Months Ended
March 31,
2009
(
Unaudited)
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Revenues
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114
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95
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Expenses
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(106)
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(87)
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Profit
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8
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8
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Marketing, sales, General, administrative and other expenses
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(8)
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(5)
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Depreciation and amortization
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4
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3
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EBITDA
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4
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6
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Non-recurring expenses
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--
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--
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Adjusted EBITDA
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4
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6
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Assets
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Liabilities and
Shareholders’
Equity
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US$
(in Thousands)
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US$
(in Thousands)
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Cash, deposits and other
financial items**
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71,561
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Banks and Debentures
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390,717
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Investments
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506,968
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Accounts Payable
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8,172
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Fixed Assets
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2,925
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Noncontrolling interest
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217
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Other
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32,447
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Equity
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214,795
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Total
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613,901
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Total
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613,901
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One Month Ended January
31, 2010(Unaudited)
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Three Months Ended March
31, 2009
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Twelve moths Ended
December 31, 2009 |