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 March 2013.
Commission File No.:001-35773
REDHILL BIOPHARMA LTD.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
21 Ha'arba'a Street, Tel Aviv, 64739, Israel
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F [ x] Form 40-F [ ]
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):
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Attached hereto and incorporated by way of reference herein is a press release issued by the Registrant and entitled "RedHill Biopharma to Present at the 25th Annual ROTH Conference".
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.
REDHILL BIOPHARMA LTD. (Registrant) |
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Date: March 6, 2013 | By: /s/ DROR BEN-ASHER Dror Ben-Asher Chief Executive Officer |
EXHIBIT 99.1
TEL-AVIV, Israel, March 6, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (Nasdaq:RDHL) (TASE:RDHL) (the "Company" or "RedHill"), an emerging Israeli biopharmaceutical company focused primarily on the development and acquisition of late clinical-stage, patent-protected, new formulations and combinations of existing drugs, today announced that Dror Ben-Asher, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, will present an overview of the Company at the 25th Annual ROTH Conference. The RedHill presentation will take place at the Ritz Carlton in Laguna Niguel, on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 10:30am PDT.
About RedHill Biopharma Ltd.:
RedHill Biopharma is an emerging Israeli biopharmaceutical company focused primarily on the development and acquisition of late clinical-stage, patent protected, new formulations and combinations of existing drugs. The Company's current product pipeline includes a once-daily formulation of a leading congestive heart failure and high blood pressure drug, a once-daily formulation of a leading chemotherapy and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting prevention drug, an oral thin film formulation drug for the treatment of acute migraine, a combination therapy for the treatment of Crohn's disease as well as Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a combination therapy for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori bacteria causing ulcers, and an encapsulated formulation for bowel preparation (laxative) ahead of colonoscopy. For more information please visit: www.redhillbio.com.
CONTACT: PR contact (US): Lauren Glaser Vice President The Trout Group +1-646-378-2972 lglaser@troutgroup.com Company contact: Adi Frish Senior VP Business Development & Licensing RedHill Biopharma +972-54-6543-112 adi@redhillbio.com