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 September 2019
Commission File Number: 001-38206
TDH HOLDINGS, INC.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
c/o Qingdao Tiandihui Foodstuffs Co. Ltd., Room 1809,
Financial Square, 197 Shuangzhu Road, Huangdao District, Qingdao, Shandong Province
People’s Republic of China
Tel: +86-532-8591-9267
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
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Other Information
2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
On September 16, 2019, TDH Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual Shareholders Meeting at 9AM local China time (or 8PM Eastern Standard Time), in Beijing, China. At the close of business on August 12, 2019, the record date to vote at the meeting, there were 12,516,662 shares issued and outstanding. The following is a list of matters considered and voted upon at the Annual Meeting:
1. | Election of Class B Directors | |||||||
Name | Voted For | Withheld | ||||||
Qiu Li | 7,030,130 | 6,007 | ||||||
Caifen Zou | 7,034,137 | 6,000 |
2. | Ratification of appointment of Malone Bailey LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2019. | ||||||
Voted For | Voted Against | Abstain | |||||
7,035,137 | 1,000 | 0 |
3. | Approval of the issuance of more than 20% of the Company’s issued and outstanding common stock in connection with the August 2019 private placement of the Company’s securities (the “Private Placement”) in accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5635(d). | ||||||
Voted For | Voted Against | Abstain | |||||
7,030,292 | 1,295 | 2,550 |
4. | Approval of the Company’s officer and director participation in the Private Placement as referenced in Proposal 3 in accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5635(c). | ||||||
Voted For | Voted Against | Abstain | |||||
7,027,977 | 1,120 | 5,040 |
5. | Approval of any change of control that could result from the potential issuance of the Company’s securities in the Private Placement as referenced in Proposal 3 in accordance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5635(b). | ||||||
Voted For | Voted Against | Abstain | |||||
7,032,551 | 1,546 | 40 |
Closing of the Private Placement; Updates on the Nasdaq Compliance Matters
Following the Annual Meeting and upon receipt of the requisite shareholder vote, on September 27, 2019, the Company closed a private placement of its securities pursuant to subscription agreements with several individual accredited investors, including with the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and a Board member (together, the “Investors”), under which such Investors have agreed to purchase from the Company up to an aggregate of $10 million worth of the Company’s common shares, at the per share price of $0.30, or a total of 33,333,333 of the Company’s common shares (the “Private Placement”). The Company’s intends to use the net proceeds from the sale of its securities in this Private Placement to pay off certain debt, complete the first phase of the Lingang production plant and for working capital and general corporate purposes. The closing of this Private Placement was subject to certain conditions, including the stockholder approval requirement pursuant to Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 5635(d). The Company sold the securities in this Private Placement in reliance upon an exemption from registration under the Securities Act. There were no discounts or brokerage fees associated with this offering.
Following an oral hearing before the Nasdaq Hearings Panel to address the Company’s inability to meet Nasdaq minimum $2.5 million in shareholders’ equity requirement set forth in Listing Rule 5550(b)(1), the Company received the Panel’s determination to continue the listing of the Company’s securities on Nasdaq provided:
· | On or before September 30, 2019, the Company shall have closed its private placement and issued public disclosures that it has over $2.5 million in stockholders’ equity, and |
· | On or before October 20, 2019, the Company shall report to the Panel regarding the status of its closing bid price and its plan for a reverse stock split. |
In compliance with the terms of the Panel’s determination, the Company reports that following the closing of the Private placement referenced above, the Company’s shareholders’ equity, as shown on a pro forma basis reflecting the effect of such capital infusion, is $5.36 million:
Unaudited Pro Forma Condensed Combined Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2019
As of June 30, 2019 | Pro Forma | ||||||||
Stockholders’ Equity | ($4.64 million) | $5.36 million |
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.
Dated: September 30, 2019 | TDH Holdings, Inc. | |
By | /s/ Dandan Liu | |
Name: Dandan Liu Title: Chief Executive Officer |