6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

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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 September 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.

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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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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.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

On September 10, 2012, Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd. issued a press release entitled “Caesarstone Announces Investor Meeting.” 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.
By:	/s/ Yair Averbuch
	Name:  Yair Averbuch
	Title:    Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 11, 2012       

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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 September 10, 2012, entitled “Caesarstone Announces Investor Meeting.”

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Caesarstone Announces Investor Meeting

MP MENASHE, ISRAEL – September 10, 2012 – Caesarstone Sdot-Yam Ltd. (NASDAQ:CSTE), a manufacturer of high quality engineered quartz surfaces, will be holding a meeting and site visit with investors and analysts on September 12 and 13, 2012, at the Company’s facilities in Israel.

The Company's management, headed by Yosef Shiran, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, and Yair Averbuch, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, will host the meeting. The presentations that will be given during the meetings will be posted on the Company's web site before 9:30 am EDT on September 12th and will be available for 30 days thereafter. The presentations can be accessed beginning on September 12th, at the “events” portion of the investor relations website at ir.caesarstone.com.

About Caesarstone

Caesarstone manufactures high quality engineered quartz surfaces, which are used in both residential and commercial buildings as countertops, vanities, wall cladding, floors and other types of interior surfaces. The wide variety of colors, styles, designs and textures of Caesarstone® products , along with Caesarstone's  inherent characteristics such as hardness, non-porous, scratch and stain resistance and durability, provide consumers with excellent surfaces for their internal spaces which are highly competitive to granite, manufactured solid surfaces and laminate, as well as to other engineered quartz surfaces. Caesarstone's four collections of products – Classico, Supremo, Motivo and Concetto – are available in over 40 countries around the world. For more information about the Company, please visit our website www.caesarstone.com.

Contact

Investor Relations Contact

James Palczynski

ICR, Inc.

+1 (203) 682-8229

jp@icrinc.com