UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 15, 2020 (December 15, 2020)
GREENLAND TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| British Virgin Islands | 001-38605 | N/A | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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11-F, Building #12, Sunking Plaza, Gaojiao Road Hangzhou, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China |
311122 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (86) 010-53607082
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
| Ordinary shares, no par value | GTEC | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
| ITEM 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
On December 15, 2020, Greenland Technologies Holding Corporation (the “Company”) held its annual shareholder meeting. The shareholders approved the following proposals:
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors. The shareholders elected Ming Zhao, Everett Xiaolin Wang, and Charles Athle Nelson as independent directors to hold office until the Company’s 2022 annual general meeting of shareholders, and elected Frank Shen as independent director to hold office until the Company’s 2021 annual general meeting of shareholders. A summary of votes cast is as follows:
| Director Nominee | For | Against | Withheld | ||||||||
| Ming Zhao | 7,358,324 | 0 | 1,640 | ||||||||
| Everett Xiaolin Wang | 7,357,320 | 0 | 2,644 | ||||||||
| Charles Athle Nelson | 7,359,022 | 0 | 942 | ||||||||
| Frank Shen | 7,359,014 | 0 | 950 | ||||||||
The board of directors of the Company after this annual general meeting of shareholders consists of five directors as follows: (i) Peter Zuguang Wang and Frank Shen are directors to hold office until the Company’s 2021 annual general meeting of shareholders, and (ii) Ming Zhao, Everett Xiaolin Wang, and Charles Athle Nelson are directors to hold office until the Company’s 2022 annual general meeting of shareholders.
Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firms. The shareholders ratified the appointment of BDO China Shu Lun Pan Certified Public Accountants LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the interim period from January 1, 2020 to November 13, 2020, and ratified the appointment of WWC Corporation as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the remainder of the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020, effective November 16, 2020. This proposal was approved with 7,357,925 shares voting for and 1,573 shares voting against it, with 466 abstaining votes.
Proposal 3 – 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. The shareholders authorized and approved the Company’s 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. This proposal was approved with 7,344,296 voting for and 14,696 voting against it, with 972 abstaining votes.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Greenland Technologies Holding Corporation |
| December 15, 2020 | By: | /s/ Raymond Z. Wang |
| Name: | Raymond Z. Wang | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer |
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