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ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF OPERATIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF OPERATIONS  
ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF OPERATIONS

1.    ORGANIZATION AND NATURE OF OPERATIONS

JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd. (the “Company” or “JinkoSolar Holding”) was incorporated in the Cayman Islands on August 3, 2007. On May 14, 2010, the Company became listed on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) in the United States. The Company and its subsidiaries (collectively the “Group”) are principally engaged in the design, development, production and marketing of photovoltaic products as well as developing commercial solar power projects.

The following table sets forth information concerning the Company’s major subsidiaries as of December 31, 2022:

    

Date of

    

    

 

 

Incorporation

 

Place of

 

Percentage

Subsidiaries

    

/Acquisition

    

Incorporation

    

of ownership

JinkoSolar Investment Limited. (“Paker”)

 

November 10, 2006

 

Hong Kong

 

100

%

 

  

 

  

 

Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. (“Jiangxi Jinko”) (Note 24)

 

December 13, 2006

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

Zhejiang Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. (“Zhejiang Jinko”)

 

June 30, 2009

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

Jinko Solar Import and Export Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Import and Export”)

 

December 24, 2009

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

JinkoSolar GmbH (“Jinko GmbH”)

 

April 1, 2010

 

Germany

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

Zhejiang Jinko Trading Co., Ltd. (“Zhejiang Trading”)

 

June 13, 2010

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

Xinjiang Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. (“Xinjiang Jinko”)

 

May 30, 2016

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

Yuhuan Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. (“Yuhuan Jinko”)

 

July 29, 2016

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

JinkoSolar (U.S.) Inc. (“Jinko US”)

 

August 19, 2010

 

USA

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

Jiangxi Photovoltaic Materials Co., Ltd. (“Jiangxi Materials”)

 

December 1, 2010

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

JinkoSolar (Switzerland) AG (“Jinko Switzerland”)

 

May 3, 2011

 

Switzerland

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

JinkoSolar (US) Holdings Inc. (“Jinko US Holding”)

 

June 7, 2011

 

USA

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

JinkoSolar Italy S.R.L. (“Jinko Italy”)

 

July 8, 2011

 

Italy

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

  

Jinko Solar Canada Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Canada”)

 

November 18, 2011

 

Canada

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

  

Jinko Solar Australia Holdings Co. Pty Ltd. (“Jinko Australia”)

 

December 7, 2011

 

Australia

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

  

Jinko Solar Japan K.K. (“JinkoSolar Japan”)

 

May 21, 2012

 

Japan

 

58.6

%

    

Date of

    

    

 

 

Incorporation

 

Place of

 

Percentage

Subsidiaries

    

/Acquisition

    

Incorporation

    

of ownership

Jinko Solar (Shanghai) Management Co., Ltd.

 

July 25, 2012

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

  

Wide Wealth Group Holding Limited. (“Wide Wealth Hong Kong”)

June 11, 2012

Hong Kong

100

%

Canton Best Limited (“Canton Best BVI”)

September 16, 2013

BVI

100

%

Jinko Solar Technology Sdn.Bhd.

January 21, 2015

Malaysia

58.6

%

JinkoSolar International Development Limited.

August 28, 2015

Hong Kong

100

%

JinkoSolar Middle East DMCC (“DMCC”)

November 6, 2016

Emirates

58.6

%

JinkoSolar Trading Privated Limited.

 

February 6, 2017

 

India

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

  

JinkoSolar LATAM Holding Limited.

August 22, 2017

Hong Kong

100

%

JinkoSolar (U.S.) Industries Inc.

 

November 16, 2017

 

USA

 

58.6

%

 

  

 

  

 

  

JinkoSolar Technology (Haining) Co., Ltd. (“Haining Jinko”)*

December 15, 2017

PRC

45.9

%

Poyang Ruilixin Information Technology Co., Ltd.

 

December 19, 2017

 

PRC

 

58.6

%

Jinko Solar Korea Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Korea”)

December 3, 2018

Korea

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Sichuan) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Sichuan”)*

February 18, 2019

PRC

38.4

%

JinkoSolar (Qinghai) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Qinghai”)*

April 3, 2019

PRC

32.2

%

Rui Xu Co., Ltd. (“Rui Xu”)*

July 24, 2019

PRC

35.2

%

JinkoSolar (Yiwu) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Yiwu”)*

September 19, 2019

PRC

32.2

%

Jinko PV Material Supply SDN. BHD

September 23, 2019

Malaysia

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Vietnam) Co., Ltd.

September 26, 2019

Vietnam

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Chuzhou) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Chuzhou”)*

December 26, 2019

PRC

32.2

%

Zhejiang New Materials Co., Ltd. (“Zhejiang New Materials”)

March 24, 2020

PRC

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Shangrao) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Shangrao”)*

April 17, 2020

PRC

32.2

%

Jinko Solar Denmark ApS

May 28, 2020

Denmark

58.6

%

JinkoSolar Hong Kong Limited

August 17, 2020

Hong Kong

58.6

%

Jinko Solar (Malaysia) SDN BHD

August 28, 2020

Malaysia

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Chuxiong) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Chuxiong”)

September 25, 2020

PRC

58.6

%

Yiwu New Materials Co., Ltd. (“Yiwu Materials”)

October 14, 2020

PRC

58.6

%

Jinko Solar (Vietnam) Industries Company Limited.

March 29, 2021

Vietnam

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Leshan) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Leshan”)

April 25, 2021

PRC

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Anhui) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Anhui”) *

September 3, 2021

PRC

32.2

%

JinkoSolar (Yushan) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Yushan”) *

September 26, 2021

PRC

46.9

%

Fengcheng Jinko PV Materials Co., Ltd

August 11, 2021

PRC

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Feidong) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Feidong”) *

September 23, 2021

PRC

32.2

%

JinkoSolar (Jinchang) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Jinchang”)

September 24, 2021

PRC

58.6

%

JinkoSolar (Poyang) Co., Ltd. (“Jinko Poyang”)

December 1, 2021

PRC

58.6

%

Shangrao Changxin Enterprise Management Center LP.

December 16, 2021

PRC

100

%

Shangrao Changxin No. 1 Enterprise Management Center LP.

February 17, 2022

PRC

100

%

Shangrao Changxin No. 2 Enterprise Management Center LP.

February 17, 2022

PRC

100

%

Shangrao Changxin No. 3 Enterprise Management Center LP.

June 15, 2022

PRC

100

%

Shangrao Changxin No. 5 Enterprise Management Center LP.

June 15, 2022

PRC

100

%

Shangrao Changxin No. 6 Enterprise Management Center LP.

October 25, 2022

PRC

100

%

Jiaxing Jinyue Phase I Venture Capital Partnership

April 26, 2022

PRC

78.2

%

Shangrao Jinko PV Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

March 28, 2022

PRC

58.6

%

Shangrao Guangxin Jinko PV Manufacturing Co., Ltd

March 23, 2022

PRC

58.6

%

Jinko Energy Storage Technology Co., Ltd.

December 6, 2022

PRC

58.6

%

Jiangxi Jinko Energy Storage Co., Ltd

May 26, 2022

PRC

58.6

%

* These entities are subsidiaries of Jiangxi Jinko with non-controlling interest. The percentage of ownership is the economic interest calculated as the multiple of the Company’s ownership in Jiangxi Jinko and Jiangxi Jinko’s ownership in such subsidiary.

(i) In the fourth quarter of 2016, JinkoSolar Technology Limited (formally known as Paker Technology Limited) disposed of Zhejiang Jinko Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. with the consideration of RMB183 million (USD26 million). Loss on disposal of this subsidiary amounted to RMB15 million (USD2 million) was recognized. Consideration associated with the transaction amounted to RMB128 million and RMB42 million was collected in the years of 2019 and 2020, respectively.

(ii) Haining Jinko was founded by the Group in the year of 2017 and is principally engaged in the production of photovoltaic products, such as solar modules and cells, for intercompany sales within the Group. In the second and third quarter of 2018, government background companies made capital injection with the amounted of RMB517 million into Haining Jinko. In the third quarter of 2019, to support developments of local enterprise, government background funds of Zhejiang province made investment into Haining Jinko as capital injections through limited partnership established together with Zhejiang Jinko. The total capital injection received from government funds in the year of 2019 amounted to RMB846 million. The Group’s percentage of ownership in Haining Jinko was 56.4% as at December 31, 2019. During the year of 2020, the Group repurchased certain of the noncontrolling interests with the consideration of RMB287 million, with the difference between the consideration and the carrying amount of noncontrolling interests charged to additional paid-in capital with the amount of RMB21 million. In addition, in the fourth quarter of 2020, certain of the non-controlling interest arrangements were settled in return for a loan liability pursuant to a supplementary investment agreement between the Group and the government background fund (Note 18).

(iii) In the second quarter of 2019, Jiangxi Jinko, together with government background funds, established Jinko Sichuan. Cash capital injections with the amount of RMB800 million and RMB200 million had been made by the non-controlling shareholders in 2019 and 2020, respectively. The Group controls and consolidates the entity in its financial statements. Jinko Sichuan is principally engaged in the production of silicon ingot for intercompany sales within the Group. In the fourth quarter of 2020, the non-controlling interest arrangement was settled in return for a loan liability pursuant to a supplementary investment agreement between the Group and the government background fund (Note 18).

(iv) In the fourth quarter of 2019, Jiangxi Jinko, together with government background funds, established Jinko Chuzhou. Cash capital injections with the amount of RMB550 million and RMB300 million had been made by the non-controlling shareholder in 2019 and 2020, respectively. The Group owns controls and consolidates such entity in its financial statements. Jinko Chuzhou is principally engaged in the production of solar modules for intercompany sales within the Group. In the third quarter of 2020, the non-controlling interest arrangement was settled in return for a loan liability pursuant to a supplementary investment agreement between the Group and the government background fund (Note 18).

(v) In the fourth quarter of 2019, Jiangxi Jinko, together with government background funds, established Jinko Yiwu. Cash capital injections with the amount of RMB400 million and RMB365 million had been made by the non-controlling shareholders in 2019 and 2020, respectively. The Group owns controls and consolidates such entity in its financial statements. Jinko Yiwu is principally engaged in the production of solar modules for intercompany sales within the Group. In the third quarter of 2020, the non-controlling interest arrangement was settled in return for a loan liability pursuant to a supplementary investment agreement between the Group and government background funds (Note 18).

(vi) In the second quarter of 2020, Jiangxi Jinko, together with a government background fund, established Jinko Shangrao. Cash capital injections with the amount of RMB1,902 million had been made by the government fund as of December 31, 2020. The group owns controls and consolidates such entity in its financial statements. Shangrao Jinko is principally engaged in the production of photovoltaic products, such as solar modules and cells (Note 18).

(vii) In the second quarter of 2020, Jiangxi Materials acquired Rui Xu with a consideration of RMB20 million. Rui Xu is principally engaged in the production of photovoltaic consumable materials.

(viii) In the fourth quarter of 2020, the Group disposed all of it’s equity interest in Jinko Huineng Technology Services Co.,Ltd to JinkoPower with the consideration of RMB10 million (USD2 million). Consideration associated with the transaction was collected in December 2020.