F-6 1 d134550df6.htm FORM F-6 Form F-6

As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 22, 2021

Registration No. 333-256903

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM F-6

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

For Depositary Shares Evidenced by American Depositary Receipts

 

 

Missfresh Limited

(Exact name of issuer of deposited securities as specified in its charter)

 

 

n/a

(Translation of issuer’s name into English)

Cayman Islands

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization of issuer)

 

 

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

(Exact name of depositary as specified in its charter)

 

 

383 Madison Avenue, Floor 11, New York, New York 10179

Telephone (800) 990-1135

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of depositary’s principal executive offices)

 

 

Cogency Global Inc.,

122 East 42nd Street, 18th Floor,

New York, New York 10168

Telephone (212) 947-7200

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Copy to:

Matthew Poxon, Esq. and Max Kirchner, Esq.

Paul Hastings LLP

100 Bishopsgate

London EC2N 4AG, UK

+44 (0)20 3023 5171

 

 

It is proposed that this filing become effective under Rule 466

 

  immediately upon filing
  on (Date) at (Time)

If a separate registration statement has been filed to register the deposited shares, check the following box.  ☒

 

 

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

 

Title of each class of

Securities to be registered

 

Amount

to be

registered

 

Proposed

maximum

aggregate price

per unit (1)

 

Proposed

maximum

aggregate

offering price (2)

 

Amount of

registration fee

American Depositary Shares evidenced by American Depositary Receipts, each American Depositary Share representing three (3) Class B ordinary shares of Missfresh Limited

  500,000,000
American Depositary Shares
  $0.05   $25,000,000   $2,727.50

 

 

(1)

Each unit represents one American Depositary Share.

(2)

Estimated solely for the purpose of calculating the registration fee. Pursuant to Rule 457(k), such estimate is computed on the basis of the maximum aggregate fees or charges to be imposed in connection with the issuance of American Depositary Receipts evidencing American Depositary Shares.

 

 

The Registrant hereby amends this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this Registration Statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 or until the Registration Statement shall become effective on such date as the Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.

 

 

 


PART I

INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

The Prospectus consists of the proposed form of American Depositary Receipt (“ADR” or “American Depositary Receipt”) included as Exhibit A to the Deposit Agreement filed as Exhibit (a) to this Registration Statement, which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 1.

DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED

CROSS REFERENCE SHEET

 

Item Number and Caption

    

Location in Form of American Depositary

Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus

(1)    Name and address of Depositary      Introductory paragraph and bottom of face of American Depositary Receipt
(2)    Title of American Depositary Receipts and identity of deposited securities      Face of American Depositary Receipt, top center
Terms of Deposit:
   (i)    Amount of deposited securities represented by one unit of American Depositary Shares      Face of American Depositary Receipt, upper right corner
   (ii)    Procedure for voting, if any, the deposited securities      Paragraph (12)
   (iii)    Collection and distribution of dividends      Paragraphs (4), (5), (7) and (10)
   (iv)    Transmission of notices, reports and proxy soliciting material      Paragraphs (3), (8) and (12)
   (v)    Sale or exercise of rights      Paragraphs (4), (5) and (10)
   (vi)    Deposit or sale of securities resulting from dividends, splits or plans of reorganization      Paragraphs (4), (5), (10) and (13)
   (vii)    Amendment, extension or termination of the Deposit Agreement      Paragraphs (16) and (17)
   (viii)    Rights of holders of ADRs to inspect the transfer books of the Depositary and the list of Holders of ADRs      Paragraph (3)
   (ix)    Restrictions upon the right to deposit or withdraw the underlying securities      Paragraphs (1), (2), (4), and (5)
   (x)    Limitation upon the liability of the Depositary      Paragraph (14)
(3)    Fees and Charges      Paragraph (7)

Item 2.       AVAILABLE INFORMATION

Item Number and Caption

    

Location in Form of American Depositary
Receipt Filed Herewith as Prospectus

(b)    Statement that Missfresh Limited is subject to the periodic reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and, accordingly files certain reports with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and that such reports can be inspected by holders of American Depositary Receipts and copied through the EDGAR system or at public reference facilities maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C.      Paragraph (8)


PART II

INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS

 

Item 3.

EXHIBITS

(a)    Form of Deposit Agreement. Form of Deposit Agreement dated as of             , 2021 among Missfresh Limited, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as depositary (the “Depositary”), and all holders from time to time of ADRs issued thereunder (the “Deposit Agreement”), including the Form of American Depositary Receipt, is filed herewith as Exhibit (a).

(b)    Any other agreement to which the Depositary is a party relating to the issuance of the American Depositary Shares registered hereunder or the custody of the deposited securities represented thereby. Not Applicable.

(c)    Every material contract relating to the deposited securities between the Depositary and the issuer of the deposited securities in effect at any time within the last three years. Not Applicable.

(d)    Opinion of Paul Hastings LLP, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities being registered. Filed herewith as Exhibit (d).

(e)    Certification under Rule 466. Not applicable.

(f)    Powers of Attorney for certain officers and directors and the authorized representative of the Company. Set forth on the signature pages hereto.

 

Item 4.

UNDERTAKINGS

 

  (a)

The Depositary hereby undertakes to make available at the principal office of the Depositary in the United States, for inspection by holders of the American Depositary Receipts, any reports and communications received from the issuer of the deposited securities which are both (1) received by the Depositary as the holder of the deposited securities, and (2) made generally available to the holders of the underlying securities by the issuer.

 

  (b)

If the amounts of fees charged are not disclosed in the prospectus, the Depositary undertakes to prepare a separate document stating the amount of any fee charged and describing the service for which it is charged and to deliver promptly a copy of such fee schedule without charge to anyone upon request. The Depositary undertakes to notify each registered holder of an American Depositary Receipt thirty days before any change in the fee schedule.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. on behalf of the legal entity created by the Deposit Agreement, certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in The City of New York, State of New York, on June 22, 2021.

 

Legal entity created by the form of Deposit Agreement for the issuance of ADRs evidencing American Depositary Shares
By:   JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Depositary
By:  

/s/ Lisa M. Hayes

  Name:   Lisa M. Hayes
  Title:   Vice President


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that all the requirements for filing on Form F-6 are met and has duly caused this registration statement on Form F-6 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Beijing, China, on June 22, 2021.

 

Missfresh Limited
By:  

/s/ Zheng Xu

Name:   Zheng Xu
Title:   Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer


POWERS OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints each of Zheng Xu and Jun Wang, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him or her and in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any or all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this registration statement and any and all related registration statements pursuant to Rule 462(b) of the Securities Act and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

Under the requirements of the Securities Act, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons on June 22, 2021, in the capacities indicated.

 

Signature

     

Title

/s/ Zheng Xu

    Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
Zheng Xu  

/s/ Jun Wang

    Director and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
Jun Wang  

/s/ Yuan Sun

    Director
Yuan Sun  

/s/ Zhaohui Li

    Director
Zhaohui Li    


SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REGISTRANT

Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, the duly authorized representative in the United States of Missfresh Limited, has signed this registration statement in New York, New York on June 22, 2021.

 

Cogency Global Inc.
By:  

/s/ Colleen A. De Vries

Name:   Colleen A. De Vries
Title:   Senior Vice President


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number
    
(a)    Form of Deposit Agreement.
(d)    Opinion of Paul Hastings LLP, counsel to the Depositary, as to the legality of the securities to be registered.