6-K 1 d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

1934 Act Registration No. 1-12118


SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

Report of Foreign Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the Month of June 2003

 

Ek Chor China Motorcycle Co. Ltd.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

21st Floor,

Far East Finance Centre,

16 Harcourt Road,

Hong Kong

(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 whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

 

Yes                                          No     X

 

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82-             .)

 


 

 


EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit Number

   Page

1.1   

Press Announcement dated June 23, 2003.

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

       

Ek Chor China Motorcycle Co. Ltd.


       

(Registrant)

Date: June 23, 2003

  By:  

/s/    Robert Ping-Hsien Ho


                Robert Ping-Hsien Ho
       

        Director

 

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Exhibit 1.1

 

 

 

For Immediate Release

 

To: Business Editors:

 

Press Announcement

 

HONG KONG, June 23, 2003 — Ek Chor China Motorcycle Co. Ltd. (“Ek Chor China” or the “Company”; NYSE: EKC) announced today that the Company’s scheme of arrangement under Bermuda law, pursuant to which the Company will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of C.P. Pokphand Co. Ltd., became effective as of 9:40 a.m. Bermuda time (8:40 a.m. New York time) today.

 

Under the terms of the scheme of arrangement, holders of the approximately 31.8% of the Company’s issued and outstanding share capital not owned by C.P. Pokphand Co. Ltd. will receive US$3.75 in cash for each share of common stock, par value US$0.10 per share, of the Company they hold. Shareholders other than CPP, as appearing in the Company’s register of members at 4:00 p.m., New York time, on June 20, 2003 will be entitled to this payment. The Company intends to make such payment on or before July 3, 2003.

 

The Company’s shares have been delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.

 

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Ek Chor China is a Bermuda-incorporated holding company which owns interests in and actively manages Sino-foreign joint ventures in the People’s Republic of China. These ventures are engaged in the design, manufacture and sale of motorcycles and motorcycle parts and components, automotive air conditioner compressors and carburetors, and certain other automotive parts and components and the dealership of earth moving machines and power generation equipment. The Company has considered and will consider from time to time divestment of its interests when presented with attractive opportunities.

 

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Distributed by Ek Chor China Motorcycle Co. Ltd.

For further information, please contact:

 

Emily Choi

Ek Chor China Motorcycle Co. Ltd.                         Tel: (852) 2520 1601