UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July, 2012
Commission File Number: 000-54173
FLATWORLD ACQUISITION CORP.
Palm Grove House
Road Town
Tortola VG1110
British Virgin Islands
Tel: +1 (284) 545 6127
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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 Q Form 40-F £
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Press Release
On July 30, 2012, FlatWorld Acquisition Corp. (“FlatWorld”) issued a press release announcing the execution of the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization and commencement of its tender offer to purchase up to 825,000 of its ordinary shares at a per-share purchase price of $10.18, net to the seller in cash, without interest. A copy of the press release is attached as an exhibit hereto.
A description of the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, as well as certain transactions associated therewith, is incorporated by reference from FlatWorld’s Report on Form 6-K dated July 30, 2012.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report on Form 6-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
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| FLATWORLD ACQUISITION CORP. |
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July 31, 2012 | By: | |
| | /s/ Jeffrey A. Valenty |
| | Jeffrey A. Valenty |
| | President |
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.1 | Press Release announcing the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization and Commencement of Tender Offer dated July 30, 2012 |
