UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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): April 24, 2012
SHENGTAI PHARMACEUTICAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 000-51312 (Commission File Number) | 54-2155579 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Changda Road East Development District, Changle County Shandong, PRC (Address of principal executive offices) | 262400 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:011-86-536-2188831
Copies to:
Benjamin Tan, Esq.
Sichenzia Ross Friedman Ference LLP
61 Broadway, 32 Floor
New York, New York 10006
Phone: (212) 930-9700
Fax: (212) 930-9725
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 24, 2012, Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced that it has established a special committee of its board of directors (the "Special Committee") to consider the preliminary, non-binding proposal received from Shengtai's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Qingtai Liu, on Apr 17, 2012 to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the Company's common stock not currently owned by him in a going private transaction. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| | 99.1 | Press release dated April 24, 2012, issued by Shengtai Pharmaceutical, Inc. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | SHENGTAI PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. |
| Dated: April 24, 2012 | |
| | By: | /s/ Qingtai Liu |
| | Name: | Qingtai Liu |
| | Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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