-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, OSIZ25lSEq8Xp1bhzD4B0BV/PWriRAlB3RP10UciPtc4Bb0BXvTJX8kCUx6YD35N h8Kv5G7SL3M93fBXZLYHvg== 0001193125-07-089834.txt : 20070425 0001193125-07-089834.hdr.sgml : 20070425 20070425121618 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-07-089834 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-A12B PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070425 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070425 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Acorn International, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001365742 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: E9 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-A12B SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33429 FILM NUMBER: 07786730 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12/F, XINYIN BUILDING, 888 YI SHAN ROAD CITY: SHANGHAI STATE: F4 ZIP: 200233 BUSINESS PHONE: 8621-5464-4600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12/F, XINYIN BUILDING, 888 YI SHAN ROAD CITY: SHANGHAI STATE: F4 ZIP: 200233 8-A12B 1 d8a12b.htm FORM 8-A Form 8-A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-A

 

FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES

PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

ACORN INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Cayman Islands   Not Applicable
(State of incorporation or organization)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

12F, Xinyin Building, 888 Yishan Road

Shanghai 200233

People’s Republic of China

(8621) 5151-8888

(Address of principal executive offices)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class be

to be so registered

  

Name of each exchange on

which each class is to be

registered

American Depositary Shares, each

representing three Ordinary Shares

   New York Stock Exchange, Inc.

Ordinary Shares, par value $0.01 per

Ordinary Share*

   New York Stock Exchange, Inc.*

 

 

* Not for trading, but only in connection with the registration of American Depositary Shares.

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(c), check the following box.  x

If this form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General Instruction A.(d), check the following box.  ¨

Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates: 333-141860 (if applicable)

Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

 

ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT’S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.

This description of the securities to be registered is contained under the headings “Description of Share Capital,” “Description of American Depositary Shares,” “Shares Eligible for Future Sale” and “Taxation” in the Registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-1, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 3, 2007 and subsequently amended (File No. 333-141860), which description is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.

The securities being registered hereby are to be registered on an exchange on which no other securities of the Registrant are registered. The necessary exhibits will be supplied to the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. and are not filed with or incorporated by reference to this Registration Statement.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

ACORN INTERNATIONAL, INC.

By:

  

/s/ James Yujun Hu

Name: James Yujun Hu
Title: Chairman of the board, chief executive officer
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