−Removed: used in this Annual Report, references to “the Company”, “Fortune Valley Treasures, Inc.
−Removed: (formerly Crypto-Services,
−Removed: Inc.)”, “FVTI”, “we”, “our”, “ours”
−Removed: and “us”
−Removed: refer to Fortune
Valley Treasures, Inc.
−Removed: (formerly Crypto-Services, Inc.)., unless otherwise indicated.
−Removed: In addition, references to our “financial
−Removed: statements”
−Removed: are to our consolidated financial statements except as the context otherwise requires.
−Removed: prepare our financial statements in United States dollars and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles as applied
−Removed: in the United States, referred to as U.S.
−Removed: In this Annual Report, references to “$”
−Removed: and “dollars”
−Removed: are to United States dollars.
−Removed: Valley Treasures, Inc.
−Removed: (formerly Crypto-Services, Inc.) was incorporated in the State of Nevada as a for-profit company on March
−Removed: 21, 2014 and established a fiscal year end of August 31.
−Removed: We are a development-stage Company established to offer an information
−Removed: based website at www.digitalcoindaily.com that would provide users with up-to-date information on the leading digital currencies.
−Removed: We purchased the URL www.digitalcoindaily.com and plan to launch a website to provide daily news and updates for users of digital
−Removed: Some of the information we intend to provide included:
−Removed: information on the major digital currency exchanges including
−Removed: their current exchange rates, fee structures and volumes;
−Removed: news on major legal developments surrounding digital currencies, adoption
−Removed: of digital currencies by major retailers and other institutions and development of new hardware and software targeted at servicing
−Removed: digital currency users.
−Removed: We plan to generate revenue by advertising and referral fees.
−Removed: Company has one employee, the Company’s President, Secretary and Treasurer, who was Xinlong Shen from August 3, 2016 to
−Removed: December 14, 2016.
−Removed: He has been replaced by Yumin Lin since December 14, 2016.
−Removed: They work on a full time basis for the Company.
−Removed: Corporate Information
−Removed: principal executive office is located at 19F, Lianhe Tower, 1069 Nanhai Ave, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China.
−Removed: of our Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K and other documents that we will
−Removed: file with or furnish to the SEC will be available free of charge by sending a written request to our Corporate Secretary at our
−Removed: corporate headquarters.
−Removed: Additionally, the documents we file with the SEC is or will be available free of charge at the SEC’s
−Removed: Public Reference Room at 100 F Street, NE, Washington D.C.
−Removed: Other information on the operation of the Public Reference Room
−Removed: is or will be available by calling the SEC at (800) SEC-0330.
−Removed: Risk Factors.
−Removed: reporting companies are not required to provide the information required by this item.
+Added: (“FVTI”
+Added: the “Company”) , formerly Crypto-Services, Inc.
+Added: (“CRYT”), was incorporated
+Added: in the State of Nevada on March 21, 2014.
+Added: We were initially incorporated to offer users with up-to-date information on digital
+Added: currencies worldwide online.
+Added: July 22, 2015, the Company filed an amendment to its Articles of Incorporation with the Nevada Secretary of State
+Added: changing its name from Crypto-Services, Inc.
+Added: to Fortune Valley Treasures, Inc.
+Added: previously reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 14, 2016, we entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement
+Added: (the “Original Agreement”) with DaXingHuaShang Investment Group Limited (“DIGL”) and its
+Added: shareholders, Mr.
+Added: Yumin Lin, Gaosheng Group Co., Ltd.
+Added: and China Kaipeng Group Co., Ltd.
+Added: to acquire 100% of the shares and
+Added: assets of DIGL, a company incorporated under the laws of the Republic of Seychelles.
+Added: Pursuant to the Original Agreement, FVTI
+Added: had agreed to issue Three Hundred Million (300,000,000) shares of common stock of FVTI to the existing stockholders of DIGL to
+Added: acquire 100% of the shares of DIGL.
+Added: December 14, 2016, in anticipation of the reverse merger between the Company and DIGL, Shen Xinlong resigned from the position
+Added: of President, Secretary and Treasurer but remained on the Board as a Director.
+Added: Additionally, the Company announced the appointment
+Added: Yumin Lin to the Board of Directors, and as President, Secretary and Treasurer.
+Added: April 11, 2018, the Company entered into a termination agreement (“Termination Agreement”) with DIGL, terminating
+Added: the Original Agreement and all transactions contemplated under the Original Agreement.
+Added: April 11, 2018, the Company entered into a Share Exchange Agreement (the “Agreement”) to acquire 100% of the outstanding
+Added: equity securities of DIGL.
+Added: Pursuant to the Agreement, the Company agreed to issue 300 million (300,000,000) shares of common stock,
+Added: par value $0.001 of the Company to the existing stockholders of DIGL to acquire 100% outstanding equity securities of DIGL (the
+Added: “Share Exchange”).
+Added: The Share Exchange closed on April 19, 2018
+Added: following the Share Exchange, the business of DIGL became our business.
+Added: DIGL is engaged in the business of retail and wholesale
+Added: of imported wine products in China.
+Added: We now own all of the issued and outstanding shares of DIGL, which owns all of the equity
+Added: capital of DaXingHuaShang Investment (Hong Kong) Limited, Qianhai DaXingHuaShang Investment (Shenzhen) Co.
+Added: Ltd., and Dongguan
+Added: City France Vin Tout Ltd.
+Added: March 1, 2019, we executed a Sale and Purchase Agreement (the “SP Agreement”) to acquire 100% of the shares and assets
+Added: of Jiujiu Group Stock Co., Ltd.
+Added: (“JJGS”), a company incorporated under the laws of the Republic of Seychelles.
+Added: transaction contemplated in the SP Agreement was closed on March 1, 2019.
+Added: Pursuant to the SP Agreement, the Company has issued one hundred (100) shares of
+Added: the Company’s common stock to JJGS to acquire 100% of the shares and assets of JJGS for a cost of US$150 reflecting the
+Added: value of the rights, titles and interests in the business assets and all attendant or related assets of JJGS.
+Added: Both parties agreed
+Added: that this share issuance by the Company represents payment in full of US$150.
+Added: Upon Closing, JJGS became the Company’s wholly
+Added: owned subsidiary.
+Added: We now own all of the issued and outstanding shares of JJGS, which owns all of the equity capital of Jiujiu
+Added: (HK) Industry Ltd.
+Added: and Jiujiu (Shenzhen) Industry Ltd.
+Added: Currently, JJGS ,
+Added: Jiujiu (HK) Industry Ltd.
+Added: and Jiujiu (Shenzhen) Industry Ltd.
+Added: do not have any operations or active business, nor do they have
+Added: we are engaged in the retail and wholesale wine product business in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province.
+Added: office is located at No.10 of Tuanjie 2nd Road, Beice, Humen, Dongguan, 518000, China.
+Added: Our telephone number is:
+Added: offer a variety of wines such as dry red wine, dry white wine, rosé
+Added: wine, and sweet wine.
+Added: sell about 40 different brands of wine, most of which are imported from France and Spain.
+Added: a list of the most popular products we are selling—
+Added: put significant efforts in developing and promoting our brand name in different regions of China.
+Added: We adopt two sales models–
+Added: wholesales to distributors and bulk sales to customers.
+Added: We diversify our portfolio of distributors to maximize our sales turnover
+Added: and profits in general.
+Added: Our distributors include stores, wine shops, regional non-exclusive agents and regional exclusive
+Added: There are 151 regional exclusive agents and regional non-exclusive agents authorized to sell our products
+Added: throughout China.
+Added: For regional exclusive agents, our company grants them exclusive distribution rights in certain geographical
+Added: For non-exclusive agents, we serve as their supplier and they purchase our products at a higher price than the
+Added: regional exclusive agents do.
+Added: seven years of development, we have cultivated business relationships and achieved recognitions with different organizations
+Added: over the years, which has improved our business and management efficacy.
+Added: Specifically, we have been collaborating with
+Added: Shenzhen Institute of Tsinghua University since 2011, who has been helping us develop innovative management model, operating
+Added: model and franchising model.
+Added: Our Company has been a member of Guangdong Provincial Liquor Industry Association since 2011
+Added: and was awarded “Excellent Marketing Agency of the Year”
+Added: located in Humen Town, Dongguan City.
+Added: It is a six-floor building containing a total floor area of 1200 square meters.
+Added: We use the first floor exclusively for displaying our sample products.
+Added: We use the remaining five floors as our Company’s
+Added: conference room, offices and storage.
+Added: Our friendly and knowledgeable staff members on the first floor strive to cultivate long-term
+Added: relationships with customers, helping them make informed purchase decisions.
+Added: Our business plan
+Added: is to extend our market shares through acquiring quality wine producers and wine importers.
+Added: Through such business
+Added: plan, we believe:
+Added: (i) we can increase our customer base and obtain more wine supply channels;
+Added: (ii) such acquisitions will help
+Added: us obtain more skilled employees and business connections in the Chinese wine industry.
+Added: consider following factors when evaluating quality acquisition targets:
+Added: (i) the costs involved in an acquisition;
+Added: (ii) the financial
+Added: performance of the target;
+Added: (iii) the reputation of the target in the wine industry;
+Added: (iv) the target’s existing customer
+Added: (v) the target’s suppliers;
+Added: (vi) the expertise and experience of the target’s employees;
+Added: and (vii) the wine
+Added: cellar management and inventory condition of the target.
+Added: management believes that successful acquisitions will bring synergies to our business and enhance our shareholders’
+Added: operate our business in China under a legal regime consisting of the National People’s Congress, which is the country’s
+Added: highest legislative body, the State Council, which is the highest authority of the executive branch of the PRC central government,
+Added: and several ministries and agencies under its authority, including the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, State
+Added: Administration For Industry & Commerce, State Administration of Taxation and their respective local offices.
+Added: summarizes the principal PRC regulations related to our business.
+Added: Order 21 of 2015
+Added: Food Safety Law is the foundational law and the most important food safety law for alcoholic products in China.
+Added: A great majority
+Added: of wine regulations are drafted in conformity to the requirements of this law.
+Added: Order 144 of 2011
+Added: for Administration of Imported/Exported Food Safety
+Added: rule oversees the safety of imported and exported food.
+Added: Order 16 of 2015
+Added: for Administration of Food Production Licensing
+Added: rule requires all food producers in China to procure a production license.
+Added: Order 27 of 2012
+Added: Administrative
+Added: Provisions on Inspections and Supervisions of Labeling of Imported/Exported Pre-packaged Foods
+Added: rule provides guidelines that governs all pre-packaged foods.
+Added: Order 55 of 2012
+Added: Administrative
+Added: Provisions on Filing of Importers and Exporters of Imported Foods
+Added: rule provides the guidelines for imported food inspection procedures, including investigation
+Added: of food importers and exporters, tracking of the source and flow of imported foods and
+Added: handling of imported food safety inspections.
+Added: Order 55 of 2012
+Added: Administrative
+Added: Provisions on Recording of Import and Marketing of Imported Foods
+Added: rule governs the domestic circulation of imported food.
+Added: for Administration of Imported Alcohol in Domestic Market
+Added: rule governs the administrative procedure involved in regulating imported alcohol in Chinese market, promulgated by a variety
+Added: of Chinese agencies such as the State Economic and Trade Commission, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, and
+Added: the Customs General Administration.
+Added: Notice on Dec 23 2004
+Added: for Inspection on Production Licensing of Wines and Fruit Wines
+Added: is a rule setting up the inspection procedures on production licensing of wines and fruit wines.
+Added: Order 78 of 2005
+Added: Indication Product Protection Regulation
+Added: is a regulation that protects China’s geographical indication products.
+Added: It regulates the use of geographical indication
+Added: product names and trademarks while safeguarding the quality of geographical indication products.
+Added: of our intellectual property is a strategic priority for our business.
+Added: We rely primarily on a combination of trademark and trade
+Added: secret laws to establish and protect our proprietary rights.
+Added: We do not rely on third-party licenses of intellectual property for
+Added: use in our business.
+Added: We currently have
+Added: two registered trademarks in China.
+Added: Our current Chinese trademarks will expire in 2022.
+Added: of April 2, 2019, the Company has 18 full time employees.
+Added: All employment contracts comply with PRC law.
+Added: The Company believes
+Added: its relationship with its employees is good.
+Added: YOU CAN FIND MORE INFORMATION
+Added: registrant is subject to the requirements of the Exchange Act, and files reports, proxy statements and other information with
+Added: You may read and copy these reports, proxy statements and other information at the public reference room maintained by
+Added: the SEC at its Public Reference Room, located at 100 F Street, N.E.
+Added: Washington, D.C.
+Added: You may obtain information on the
+Added: operation of the public reference room by calling the SEC at (800) SEC-0330.
+Added: In addition, we are required to file electronic versions
+Added: of those materials with the SEC through the SEC’s EDGAR system.
+Added: The SEC also maintains a website at http://www.sec.gov,
+Added: which contains reports, proxy statements and other information regarding registrants that file electronically with the SEC.
+Added: Not required from a smaller reporting
Unresolved Staff Comments
−Removed: principal executive office is located at 19F, Lianhe Tower, 1069 Nanhai Ave, Nanshan District, Shenzhen,China.
−Removed: The office is furnished
−Removed: to us by Xinlong Shen’s friend at no charge.
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