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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): MAY 17, 2006
ZHONGPIN INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
DELAWARE 333-112111 54-2100419
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
21 CHANGSHE ROAD, CHANGGE CITY, HENAN PROVINCE
THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
011 86 374-6216633
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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:
|_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
(17 CFR 230.425)
|_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD.
On Wednesday, May 17, 2006, we gave a presentation in Shanghai, China
to analysts and institutional investors at which we distributed an "Investor
Presentation" dated May 17, 2006. The Investor Presentation, attached as Exhibit
99.1 hereto, is incorporated herein by reference.
Certain statements contained in the Investor Presentation constitute
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and
unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual
results, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future
results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such a difference include,
among others, uncertainties relating to general economic and business
conditions, intense competition for our businesses, and domestic and foreign
government regulations. Other risks are described in the "risk factors" in Item
1A of our Annual Report on Form 10-K, as amended, for the transition period from
June 30, 2005 to December 31, 2005.
The information contained herein and in the accompanying exhibit is
being furnished pursuant to "Item 7.01 Regulation FD." The information contained
herein and in the accompanying exhibit shall not be incorporated by reference
into any filing of the Registrant, whether made before or after the date hereof,
regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless
expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing. The information in
this report, including the exhibit hereto, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for
purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or
otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2)
of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Investor Presentation of Zhongpin Inc. dated May 17, 2006.
SIGNATURES
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.
Zhongpin Inc.
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(Registrant)
By: /s/ Xianfu Zhu
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Name: Xianfu Zhu
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Dated: May 18, 2006
EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
99.1 Investor Presentation of Zhongpin Inc. dated May 17, 2006.