UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the Month of July, 2012

 

Commission File Number: 001-33602

 

HOLLYSYS AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

No.2 Disheng Middle Road

Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area

Beijing, People's Republic of China, 100176

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

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Hollysys Automation Technologies Announces Its Proprietary Safety System Certified in Compliance with IEC 61508 and IEC 61511 International Standards

 

Beijing, China – July 17, 2012 – Hollysys Automation Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ: HOLI) (“Hollysys” or the “Company”), a leading provider of automation and control technologies and applications in China, announced today that its proprietary SIS (Safety Instrumented System) - HiaGuard has been certified in compliance with the latest IEC61508 and IEC61511 international standards and approved its use for up to Safety Integrity Level 3 (SIL3) applications by TÜV Rheinland (TÜV), a German certification organization.

 

The Company's press release regarding the foregoing matters is atqtached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Exhibits

 

Exhibit	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated July 17, 2012.

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

  

	HOLLYSYS AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
	By:	/s/ Changli Wang
	Changli Wang Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

 

 

Date: July 17, 2012.

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated July 17, 2012.