Current Report Filing (8-k)
06 December 2018 - 10:13PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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):
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December 1, 2018
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HIGHPOWER
INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant
as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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001-34098
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20-4062622
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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Building A1, Luoshan
Industrial Zone, Shanxia, Pinghu, Longgang, Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518111, China
(Address,
including zip code, of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area
code
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(86) 755-89686238
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(Former name or former
address, if changed since last report.)
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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the
Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the
registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards
provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
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Item 5.07
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
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Presented
below are the voting results for the proposals (described in detail in our Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on October 18, 2018, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference) submitted to
our stockholders at our Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on December 1, 2018 ("Annual Meeting").
At
the Annual Meeting, stockholders representing
12,914,933
shares or 83.0% of the 15,559,658
shares of common stock outstanding on the record date of October 5, 2017, were present in person or by proxy, constituting
a quorum for the purposes of the Annual Meeting.
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Proposal 1
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The following nominees were elected by a plurality of
the shares present in person or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting to serve until our 2019 annual meeting of stockholders
with the following vote:
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Nominee
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For
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Withheld
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Dan Yu (George) Pan
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6,698,205
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1,104,524
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Wen Liang Li
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6,366,085
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1,436,644
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Ping (David) Li
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6,694,963
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1,107,766
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T. Joseph Fisher III
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6,367,235
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1,435,494
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Jie Wang
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6,705,734
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1,096,995
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Proposal 2
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The appointment of Marcum
Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31,
2018, was ratified by at least the affirmative vote of the votes cast with the following vote:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-votes
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12,547,536
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226,650
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140,747
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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.
Dated: December 5, 2018
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Highpower International, Inc.
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/s/
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Shengbin (Sunny) Pan
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By:
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Shengbin (Sunny) Pan
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Its:
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Chief Financial Officer
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