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 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of July 2004 Commission File Number: 0-30628 ALVARION LTD. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Translation of registrant's name into English) 21A Habarzel Street, Tel Aviv 69710, 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): ____ Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ____ 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. Yes |_| No |X| If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-___________ The following are included in this report on Form 6-K: Sequential Exhibit Description Page Number ------- ----------- ----------- 1. Press release, dated July 14, 2004 3 2 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. ALVARION LTD. Date: July 14, 2004 By: /s/ Dafna Gruber ---------------------------- Name: Dafna Gruber Title: Chief Financial Officer 3 EXHIBIT 1 Contacts Dafna Gruber, CFO Carmen Deville +972 3 645 6252 +760-517-3188 +760-517-3187 dafna.gruber@alvarion.com carmen.deville@alvarion.com ------------------------- --------------------------- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Alvarion's Second Quarter 2004 Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for August 4, 2004 TEL AVIV, Israel- July 14, 2004--Alvarion Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALVR), the global leader in wireless broadband solutions, announced today that it will release its second quarter results on August 4th, 2004, during pre-market hours. Following the announcement, Alvarion's management will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. EDT. Please call the following dial in number to participate: USA: (612) 234-9960, International: +1-612-234-9960. The public is invited to listen to the live webcast of the conference call. For details please visit Alvarion's website at www.alvarion.com. An archive of the on-line broadcast will be available on the website. A replay of the call will be available from 2:15 p.m. EDT on August 4, 2004 through 11:59 p.m. EDT on August 11, 2004. To access the replay, please call USA: (320) 365-3844, International: +1-320-365-3844. To access the replay, users will need to enter the following code: 737948 4 About Alvarion With over 2 million units deployed in 130 countries, Alvarion is the worldwide leader in wireless broadband providing systems to carriers, ISPs and private network operators. With the industry's most extensive portfolio covering the full range of frequency bands, Alvarion's products enable the delivery of business and residential broadband access, corporate VPNs, toll quality telephony, mobile base station feeding, Hotspot coverage extension, community interconnection, and public safety communications. Alvarion works with several leading OEM providers and over 200 local partners to support its diverse customer base in solving their last mile connection challenges. As an industry pioneer, Alvarion has been driving and delivering wireless broadband innovations for over 10 years from core technology developments to creating and promoting industry standards. Leveraging its leading roles in the IEEE and HiperMAN standards committees and experience deploying OFDM-based systems, the company's prominent work in the WiMAX ForumTM is focused on leading the wireless broadband market to widespread adoption of standards-based products. For more information, visit Alvarion's World Wide Web site at www.alvarion.com This press release contains forward -looking statements within the meaning of the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on the current expectations or beliefs of Alvarion's management and are subject to a number of factors and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward -looking statements. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements: inability to further identify, develop and achieve success for new products, services and technologies; increased competition and its effect on pricing, spending, third-party relationships and revenues; as well as the in ability to establish and maintain relationships with commerce, advertising, marketing, and technology providers and other risks detailed from time to time in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Information set forth in this press release pertaining to third parties has not been independently verified by Alvarion and is based solely on publicly available information or on information provided to Alvarion by such third parties for inclusion in this press release. The web sites appearing in this press release are not and will not be included or incorporated by reference in any filing made by Alvarion with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which this press release will be a part of. You may request Alvarion's future press releases or a complete Investor Kit by contacting Carmen Deville, Investor Relations: carmen.deville@alvarion.com or 1-760-517-3188. 5