SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported): April 18, 2014
TIANLI AGRITECH, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
British Virgin Islands | | 001-34799 | | N/A |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Suite K, 12th Floor, Building A, Jiangjing Mansion
228 Yanjiang Ave., Jiangan District, Wuhan City
Hubei Province, China 430010
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (+86) 27 8274 0726
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 18, 2014, we issued a press release reporting that our wholly owned VIE subsidiary, Wuhan Fengze Agricultural Science and Technology Development Co., Ltd. (“Fengze”), purchased the 40% minority equity interest in Hubei Tianzhili Breeder Hog Co., Ltd. (“Tianzhili’), through which we conduct our Black Hog Program in Enshi Prefecture, from Xiamen Ruijin Fund LLP (“XMRJ”) for RMB 6,666,700, or approximately $1,050,000, the amount equal to advances received from XMRJ to date in connection with XMRJ’s acquisition of the 40% equity interest in Tianzhili in November 2012. We now own 100% of Tianzhili. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed as “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of such Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing by us under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated April 18, 2014.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| TIANLI AGRITECH, INC. |
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| By: | | /S/ Ping Wang |
| | | Ping Wang |
| | | Chief Executive Officer |
Dated: April 18, 2014