8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):December 3, 2007

ARGAN, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	001-31756	13-1947195
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission	(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

One Church Street, Suite 401, Rockville, MD	20850
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (301) 315-0027

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 8.01 - Other Events.

On December 3, 2007 Argan, Inc. issued a certain press release with respect to its Board of Directors. A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)	Exhibits.
	Exhibit No.	Description
	99.1	Argan, Inc. Press Release issued December 3, 2007.

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.

	ARGAN, INC.
Date: December 3, 2007	By:	/s/ Arthur F. Trudel, Jr.
		Arthur F. Trudel, Jr.
		Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Argan, Inc. Press Release issued December 3, 2007.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Argan, Inc. Announces The Passing of Board Member

Peter L. Winslow

Rockville, MD (December 3, 2007) -- Argan, Inc. (AMEX: AGX) regretfully announces the passing of board member Peter L. Winslow.

Mr. Winslow had been a member of Argan’s Board of Directors since June 2003 and was a member of Argan’s audit committee.

“Peter will be greatly missed by our organization,” said Rainer Bosselmann, Argan’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “He brought to his board role a tremendous depth of professional knowledge and experience and we are appreciative of the excellent counsel and guidance he consistently provided. We extend our sincere condolences to his family.”

Argan also announces that Board member W.G. Champion Mitchell will assume Mr. Winslow’s responsibilities on Argan’s audit committee. Mr. Mitchell, who is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Network Solutions, Inc., has been a Director of Argan since October 2003.

About Argan

Argan is a publicly traded holding company focusing on companies that provide products and services to growth industries. Argan’s primary business is designing and building energy plants for the rapidly growing alternative energy sector through its Gemma Power Systems subsidiary. Argan has two other subsidiaries: Southern Maryland Cable, Inc., which provides inside premise wiring services to the federal government including military installations and government office sites requiring high-level security clearance and also provides underground and aerial construction services and splicing to major telecommunications and utilities customers; and Vitarich Laboratories, a farm to market, vertically integrated private label manufacturer that manufactures, packages and distributes premium nutraceutical products, including nutritional and whole food dietary supplements and other personal healthcare products.

Company Contact:	Investor Relations Contact:
Rainer Bosselmann/Arthur Trudel	John Nesbett/Jennifer Belodeau
301.315.0027	Institutional Marketing Services (IMS)
	203.972.9200