SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
REPORT
OF
FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
June
2,
2008
|
HIGHWAY
HOLDINGS
LIMITED
|
(Translation
of Registrant's Name Into English)
Suite
810, Level 8
Landmark
North
39
Lung
Sum Avenue
Sheung
Shui
|
New
Territories, Hong
Kong
|
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
(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
o
(Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained
in
this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes o No
x
(If
"Yes"
is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______________.)
Attached
to this Report on Form 6-K is a press release issued by the registrant on June
2, 2008.
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 thereunto
duly authorized.
| HIGHWAY HOLDINGS LIMITED | ||
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| Date: June 2, 2008 | By: | /s/ Roland W. Kohl |
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Roland W. Kohl |
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| Chief Executive Officer | ||
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NEWS
RELEASE
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| CONTACT: | Gary S. Maier |
| Maier & Company, Inc. | |
| (310) 442-9852 |
HIGHWAY
HOLDINGS RECEIVES OEM ORDER FOR PLASTIC SPECIALTY APPLICATOR
HONG
KONG - June
2, 2008 --
Highway
Holdings Limited (Nasdaq:HIHO)
today
announced
it has received an initial order from a U.S.-based importer to produce
approximately two million
specialized plastic spreaders utilized in the application of a leading filler
paste brand designed for the automotive and home repair
market.
“This
first order is valued at approximately $380,000, with expectations that it
will
be ongoing. It highlights the ability of our plastics operation to produce
diverse products with simple and complex designs, as well as our ability to
meet
a wide range of volume requirements. Equally important, it reflects our
continued success at attracting a broader customer base in the U.S. market
- an
area with tremendous potential for our organization given the company’s diverse
manufacturing capabilities and vertical structure,”
said Roland Kohl, president and chief executive officer.
About
Highway Holdings
Highway
Holdings produces a wide variety of high-quality products for blue chip original
equipment manufacturers -- from simple parts and components to sub-assemblies.
It also manufactures finished products, such as light fixtures, LED lights,
radio chimes and other electronic products. Highway Holdings is headquartered
in
Hong Kong and operates four manufacturing facilities in the People's Republic
of
China.
Except
for the historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this
press release are forward-looking statements which involve risks and
uncertainties, including but not limited to economic, competitive, governmental,
political and technological factors affecting the company's revenues,
operations, markets, products and prices, and other factors discussed in the
company’s various filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including
without limitation, the company’s annual reports on Form 20-F.