0001493152-21-014424.txt : 20210615 0001493152-21-014424.hdr.sgml : 20210615 20210615170020 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001493152-21-014424 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20210615 FILED AS OF DATE: 20210615 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20210615 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Taoping Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001552670 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D8 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35722 FILM NUMBER: 211019251 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 21ST FLOOR, EVERBRIGHT BANK BUILDING STREET 2: ZHUZILIN, FUTIAN DISTRICT CITY: SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG STATE: F4 ZIP: 518040 BUSINESS PHONE: (86) 755-8370-8333 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 21ST FLOOR, EVERBRIGHT BANK BUILDING STREET 2: ZHUZILIN, FUTIAN DISTRICT CITY: SHENZHEN, GUANGDONG STATE: F4 ZIP: 518040 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: China Information Technology, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20120620 6-K 1 form6-k.htm

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of June 2021

 

Commission File Number 001-35722

 

TAOPING INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

21st Floor, Everbright Bank Building
Zhuzilin, Futian District
Shenzhen, Guangdong, 518040
People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F [  ]

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): [  ]

 

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): [  ]

 

 

 

 
 

 

On June 9, 2021, Taoping Inc. (the “Company”) acquired all of the equity interests in Taoping New Media Co., Ltd. (“TNM”), a limited liability company organized under the laws of People’s Republic of China. In exchange, the Company issued 1,213,630 ordinary shares to the shareholders of TNM, among which 614,369 ordinary shares were issued to Mr. Jianghuai Lin, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, who owned approximately 50.6% of TNM (the “Acquisition”). A detailed description of the Acquisition appears in the Company’s Report on Form 6-K furnished to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2021.

 

This Report on Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statements on Form S-8 (No. 333-211363 and No. 333-256600) and Form F-3 (No. 333-229323).

 

 
 


 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: June 15, 2021 TAOPING INC.
     
  By: /s/ Jianghuai Lin
    Jianghuai Lin
    Chief Executive Officer