UNITED STATESSECURITIES 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): March 31, 2010
SMARTHEAT INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Nevada | | 001-34246 | | 98 -0514768 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
A-1, 10, Street 7 Shenyang Economic and Technological Development Zone Shenyang, China | | 110027 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (86) 24-2519-7699
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:
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On March 31, 2010, SmartHeat Inc. issued a press release announcing its 2009 year-end financial results, 2010 market guidance, and an investor conference call to be held on March 31, 2010 at 7:30 am EST.
The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit | | Description |
| | | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release “SmartHeat Inc. Announces Record 2009 Annual Results Anticipates Rapid Earnings Growth in 2010 from Clean Technology Energy Savings Product Sales,” dated March 31, 2010 |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 31, 2010
| SMARTHEAT INC. |
| | |
| By: | /s/ Jun Wang |
| Name: | Jun Wang |
| Title: | Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
