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Disclosure Controls and Procedures
−Removed: We maintain disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule
−Removed: 13a-15(e) under the Exchange Act) that are designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed in Exchange Act reports is recorded,
−Removed: processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in the SEC’s rules and forms, and that such information is
−Removed: accumulated and communicated to our management, including to our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, as appropriate,
−Removed: to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
−Removed: As required by Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act, our management,
−Removed: including our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, evaluated the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures
−Removed: as of December 31, 2021.
−Removed: Based on that evaluation, our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer concluded that as of December
−Removed: 31, 2021, our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective due to the material weakness in our internal control over financial
−Removed: reporting described below.
−Removed: Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
−Removed: Management’s Annual Report on Internal Control over Financial
−Removed: Our management is responsible for establishing and maintaining adequate
−Removed: internal control over financial reporting, as such term is defined in Rule 13a-15(f) of the Exchange Act.
−Removed: Under the supervision and with
−Removed: the participation of our management, including our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, we conducted an evaluation of
−Removed: the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting based upon the framework in Internal Control-Integrated Framework
−Removed: issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO).
−Removed: Based on that evaluation, our management concluded
−Removed: that, as of December 31, 2021, our internal controls over financial reporting were not effective.
−Removed: The material weakness and significant deficiency identified by our
−Removed: management as of December 31, 2021, relates to the ability of the Company to record transactions and provide disclosures in accordance
−Removed: with generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (“U.S.
−Removed: We did not have sufficient and skilled
−Removed: accounting personnel with an appropriate level of experience in the application of U.S.
−Removed: GAAP commensurate with our financial reporting
−Removed: requirements.
−Removed: For example, our staff members do not hold licenses such as Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant
−Removed: in the U.S., have not attended U.S.
−Removed: institutions for training as accountants, and have not attended extended educational programs that
−Removed: would provide sufficient relevant education relating to U.S.
−Removed: Our staff will require substantial training to meet the demands of
−Removed: public company and our staff’s understanding of the requirements of U.S.
+Added: maintain disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) under the Exchange Act) that are designed to ensure that information
+Added: required to be disclosed in Exchange Act reports is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in
+Added: the SEC’s rules and forms, and that such information is accumulated and communicated to our management, including to our Chief
+Added: Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.
+Added: required by Rule 13a-15 under the Exchange Act, our management, including our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, evaluated
+Added: the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures as of December 31, 2023.
+Added: Based on that evaluation, our Chief Executive Officer
+Added: and Chief Financial Officer concluded that as of December 31, 2023, our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective due to
+Added: the material weakness in our internal control over financial reporting described below.
+Added: Controls over Financial Reporting
+Added: Annual Report on Internal Control over Financial Reporting.
+Added: management is responsible for establishing and maintaining adequate internal control over financial reporting, as such term is defined
+Added: in Rule 13a-15(f) of the Exchange Act.
+Added: Under the supervision and with the participation of our management, including our Chief Executive
+Added: Officer and Chief Financial Officer, we conducted an evaluation of the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting
+Added: based upon the framework in Internal Control-Integrated Framework issued by the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway
+Added: Commission (COSO).
+Added: Based on that evaluation, our management concluded that, as of December 31, 2023, our internal controls over financial
+Added: reporting were not effective.
+Added: The significant deficiency identified by our management as of December
+Added: 31, 2023, relates to the ability of the Company to record transactions and provide disclosures in accordance with generally accepted accounting
+Added: principles in the United States (“U.S.
+Added: We did not have sufficient and skilled accounting personnel with an appropriate
+Added: level of experience in the application of U.S.
+Added: GAAP commensurate with our financial reporting requirements.
+Added: For example, our staff members
+Added: do not hold licenses such as Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant in the U.S., have not attended U.S.
+Added: for training as accountants, and have not attended extended educational programs that would provide sufficient relevant education relating
+Added: Our staff will require substantial training to meet the demands of a U.S.
+Added: public company and our staff’s understanding
+Added: of the requirements of U.S.
GAAP-based reporting are inadequate.
−Removed: Remediation Initiative
−Removed: We plan to provide U.S.
+Added: plan to provide U.S.
GAAP training sessions to our accounting team.
−Removed: The training sessions will be organized to help our corporate accounting team gain experience in U.S.
−Removed: GAAP reporting and to enhance their
−Removed: awareness of new and emerging pronouncements with potential impact on our financial reporting.
−Removed: We plan to continue to recruit experienced
−Removed: and professional accounting and financial personnel and participate in educational seminars, tutorials, and conferences and employ more
−Removed: qualified accounting staff in the future.
−Removed: Changes in Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
−Removed: Other than as described above, during the fiscal year ended December
−Removed: 31, 2021, there were no material changes in our internal control over financial reporting identified in connection with the evaluation
−Removed: performed during the fiscal year covered by this annual report that has materially affected or is reasonably likely to materially affect,
−Removed: our internal control over financial reporting.
−Removed: Inherent Limitations over Internal Controls.
−Removed: Our internal control over financial reporting is designed to provide
−Removed: reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes
−Removed: Our internal control over financial reporting includes those policies and procedures that:
−Removed: (i) pertain to the maintenance
−Removed: of records that, in reasonable detail, accurately and fairly reflect the transactions and dispositions of our assets;
−Removed: (ii) provide reasonable assurance
−Removed: that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements under U.S.
−Removed: GAAP, and that our receipts and
−Removed: expenditures are being made only under authorizations of our management and directors;
−Removed: (iii) provide reasonable
−Removed: assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition, use, or disposition of our assets that could affect the
−Removed: financial statements.
−Removed: Management, including our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial
−Removed: Officer, does not expect our internal controls to prevent or detect all misstatements.
−Removed: No matter how well designed and operated, a control
−Removed: system can provide only reasonable, not absolute, assurance that the objectives of the control system are met.
−Removed: Further, the design of
−Removed: a control system must reflect the fact that there are resource constraints, and the benefits of such controls must be considered relative
−Removed: to their costs.
−Removed: Because of the inherent limitations in all control systems, no evaluation of internal controls can provide absolute assurance
−Removed: that all control issues and instances of misstatements, if any, have been detected or prevented.
−Removed: Also, projections of any evaluation
−Removed: of the effectiveness of controls in future periods are subject to the risk that those internal controls may become inadequate because
−Removed: of changes in conditions or that the degree of compliance with the policies or procedures may deteriorate.
+Added: The training sessions will be organized to help our corporate accounting
+Added: team gain experience in U.S.
+Added: GAAP reporting and to enhance their awareness of new and emerging pronouncements with potential impact on
+Added: our financial reporting.
+Added: We plan to continue to recruit experienced and professional accounting and financial personnel and participate
+Added: in educational seminars, tutorials, and conferences and employ more qualified accounting staff in the future.
+Added: in Internal Controls over Financial Reporting
+Added: than as described above, during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, there were no material changes in our internal control over
+Added: financial reporting identified in connection with the evaluation performed during the fiscal year covered by this annual report that
+Added: has materially affected or is reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: Limitations over Internal Controls.
+Added: internal control over financial reporting is designed to provide reasonable assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting
+Added: and the preparation of financial statements for external purposes under U.S.
+Added: Our internal control over financial reporting includes
+Added: those policies and procedures that:
+Added: to the maintenance of records that, in reasonable detail, accurately and fairly reflect the transactions and dispositions of our assets;
+Added: reasonable assurance that transactions are recorded as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements under U.S.
+Added: GAAP, and that
+Added: our receipts and expenditures are being made only under authorizations of our management and directors;
+Added: (iii) provide
+Added: reasonable assurance regarding prevention or timely detection of unauthorized acquisition, use, or disposition of our assets that could
+Added: affect the financial statements.
+Added: including our Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, does not expect our internal controls to prevent or detect all misstatements.
+Added: No matter how well designed and operated, a control system can provide only reasonable, not absolute, assurance that the objectives of
+Added: the control system are met.
+Added: Further, the design of a control system must reflect the fact that there are resource constraints, and the
+Added: benefits of such controls must be considered relative to their costs.
+Added: Because of the inherent limitations in all control systems, no
+Added: evaluation of internal controls can provide absolute assurance that all control issues and instances of misstatements, if any, have been
+Added: detected or prevented.
+Added: Also, projections of any evaluation of the effectiveness of controls in future periods are subject to the risk
+Added: that those internal controls may become inadequate because of changes in conditions or that the degree of compliance with the policies
+Added: or procedures may deteriorate.
OTHER INFORMATION.
−Removed: DISCLOSURE REGARDING FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS THAT PREVENT
−Removed: Not Applicable.
+Added: DISCLOSURE REGARDING FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS THAT PREVENT INSPECTIONS.
DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
−Removed: Directors and Officers
−Removed: The following table sets forth the name, age and position of each
−Removed: of our current directors and officers.
+Added: following table sets forth the name, age and position of each of our current directors and officers.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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King Fai Leung
−Removed: Bin Zhou has served as a director of the Company since
−Removed: May 2019 and served as our Chief Executive Officer and Chairman since October 2020.
−Removed: He has served as chairman of the board of directors
−Removed: of Xianning Bozhuang since March 2019.
−Removed: Zhou was the general manager and legal representative of Hubei Qianding Equipment Manufacturing
−Removed: Co., Ltd., a mechanical equipment manufacturing company, from March 2016 to March 2019.
−Removed: He also served as supervisor of Hubei Henghao
−Removed: Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., a real estate development company, from April 2014 to June 2018.
−Removed: Zhou received his Bachelor of
−Removed: Law degree from National Judges College in Beijing, China.
−Removed: Lili Hu has served as the Chief Financial
−Removed: Officer of the Company since June 2019.
+Added: Bin Zhou has served as a director of the Company since May 2019 and served as our Chief Executive Officer and Chairman since October
+Added: He has served as chairman of the board of directors of Xianning Bozhuang since March 2019.
+Added: Zhou was the general manager and
+Added: legal representative of Hubei Qianding Equipment Manufacturing Co., Ltd., a mechanical equipment manufacturing company, from March 2016
+Added: to March 2019.
+Added: He also served as supervisor of Hubei Henghao Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., a real estate development company, from
+Added: April 2014 to June 2018.
+Added: Zhou received his Bachelor of Law degree from National Judges College in Beijing, China.
+Added: Lili Hu has served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company since June 2019.
She has over ten years of accounting experiences.
−Removed: Hu has served as the financial director
−Removed: of Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, since July 2018.
−Removed: From June 2016 to June 2018,
−Removed: Hu worked as an audit project manager with Hubei Puhua Lixin LLP, an audit firm in Hubei, China.
+Added: Hu has served as the financial director of Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, since
+Added: From June 2016 to June 2018, Ms.
+Added: Hu worked as an audit project manager with Hubei Puhua Lixin LLP, an audit firm in Hubei,
From May 2014 to May 2016, Ms.
−Removed: was a financial manager of Houfu Medical Device Co., Ltd., a medical device company in China.
+Added: Hu was a financial manager of Houfu Medical Device Co., Ltd., a medical device company in China.
From January 2009 to December 2013, Ms.
−Removed: Hu served as the financial director of Hebei Rentian Gaopeng Mechanical Co., Ltd., a manufacturing company in China.
−Removed: From January 2006
−Removed: to June 2008, Ms.
−Removed: Hu was the Chief Financial Officer of Hubei Hongfa Telecommunications Co., Ltd., a telecommunications company in China.
+Added: Hu served as the financial director of Hebei Rentian Gaopeng Mechanical Co., Ltd., a manufacturing
+Added: company in China.
+Added: From January 2006 to June 2008, Ms.
+Added: Hu was the Chief Financial Officer of Hubei Hongfa Telecommunications Co., Ltd.,
+Added: a telecommunications company in China.
Hu graduated from Hubei University of Science and Technology with a major in accounting.
−Removed: Hu is a Certified Public Accountant
−Removed: Chao Chen has served as a director of the Company since
−Removed: She has been an attorney at Beijing QianCheng law firm since August 2019.
−Removed: Prior to that, she was an attorney at Beijing Lanpeng
−Removed: Law Firm from May 2015 to August 2019.
−Removed: Her practice includes litigation, mergers and acquisitions and general corporate representation.
−Removed: Chen served as the legal manager of LightInTheBox Holding Co., Ltd., an international online retail company that is listed on New
−Removed: York Stock Exchange, from November 2018 to January 2019.
−Removed: From September 2013 to May 2015, Ms.
−Removed: Chen served as the senior project manager
−Removed: of China Aviation Supplies Holding Company, a company that provides aircraft procurement and support services on aviation supplies, and
−Removed: was responsible for the planning, procurement and execution of cross-border projects.
−Removed: Chen received her Master of Law degree from
−Removed: Beijing Institute of Technology and her Bachelor of Law degree from Southwest University for Nationalities.
−Removed: King Fai Leung has served as a director of the Company
−Removed: since July 2019.
+Added: Hu is a Certified Public Accountant in China.
+Added: Luojie Pu has served as a director of the Company since August 2022.
+Added: Pu has served as the vice general manager of Jinan Hehui
+Added: financial software service Co., Ltd.
+Added: since April 2018.
+Added: From October 2013 to March 2018, Ms.
+Added: Pu served as an associate marketing director
+Added: for Jinan Hengxin Weiye Telecommunication Equipment Co., Ltd.
+Added: Pu received her bachelor’s degree in finance from Shandong University
+Added: in July 2013.
+Added: We believe Ms.
+Added: Pu is well qualified to serve on the Board because of her extensive finance and management experience.
+Added: King Fai Leung has served as a director of the Company since July 2019.
He has over 20 years’ experience in finance and accounting.
−Removed: He has been the executive director of Maxima Energy
−Removed: Limited, an energy company in Hong Kong, since December 2018.
−Removed: Leung has also served as an independent director since November 2017
−Removed: and was re-designated in March 2019 as an executive director and Chief Financial Officer of Chineseinvestors.com, Inc., a financial information
−Removed: website for Chinese-speaking investors (OTCQB:
−Removed: He has also served as an independent director, chairman of the audit committee
−Removed: and a member of the remuneration and nomination committee of Daisho Microline Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong-based investment holding company
−Removed: principally engaged in the manufacture and sales of printed circuit boards (HKG:
+Added: He has been the executive director of Maxima Energy Limited, an energy company in Hong Kong, since December 2018.
+Added: Leung has also
+Added: served as an independent director since November 2017 and was re-designated in March 2019 as an executive director and Chief Financial
+Added: Officer of Chineseinvestors.com, Inc., a financial information website for Chinese-speaking investors (OTCQB:
+Added: He has also served
+Added: as an independent director, chairman of the audit committee and a member of the remuneration and nomination committee of Daisho Microline
+Added: Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong-based investment holding company principally engaged in the manufacture and sales of printed circuit boards
0567), since June 2015.
In addition, Mr.
−Removed: as directors in various public companies, including Kirin Group Holdings Limited, an investment holding company principally engaged in
−Removed: the financial related business (HKG:
−Removed: 8109), Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a pharmaceutical and medical nutrient products company (OTC
−Removed: BSPM), and Hao Wen Holdings Limited, an investment holding company principally engaged in the manufacture and trading of biomass
−Removed: fuel in China (HKG:
−Removed: Leung earned his Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Finance from Deakin University in Victoria, Australia.
+Added: Leung served as directors in various public companies, including Kirin Group Holdings
+Added: Limited, an investment holding company principally engaged in the financial related business (HKG:
+Added: 8109), Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.,
+Added: a pharmaceutical and medical nutrient products company (OTC Pink:
+Added: BSPM), and Hao Wen Holdings Limited, an investment holding company
+Added: principally engaged in the manufacture and trading of biomass fuel in China (HKG:
+Added: Leung earned his Bachelor of Commerce in
+Added: Accounting and Finance from Deakin University in Victoria, Australia.
He is a Certified Public Account in both Hong Kong and Australia.
−Removed: Yang Cao has served as a director of the Company since
−Removed: She has been practicing commercial law as an attorney with Hubei Kaicheng Law Office since November 2019.
−Removed: Prior to that,
−Removed: she served as a legal counsel to Xianning High-Tech Industrial Zone, a municipal government authority providing infrastructure and resources
−Removed: to high-tech companies, from November 2016 to November 2019.
−Removed: From October 2015 to November 2016, Ms.
−Removed: Cao worked as a compliance officer
−Removed: at Qingdao Inter-Credit Group Wuhan Branch, a business consulting company.
−Removed: Cao received her LL.B.
−Removed: degree from Hankou College and
+Added: Yang Cao has served as a director of the Company since March 2020.
+Added: She has been practicing commercial law as an attorney with Hubei
+Added: Zhonghe Law Office.
+Added: Prior to that, she served as a legal counsel to Xianning High-Tech Industrial Zone, a municipal government authority
+Added: providing infrastructure and resources to high-tech companies, from November 2016 to November 2019.
+Added: From October 2015 to November 2016,
+Added: Cao worked as a compliance officer at Qingdao Inter-Credit Group Wuhan Branch, a business consulting company.
+Added: Cao received her
+Added: degree from Hankou College and an LL.M.
degree from Central China Normal University
−Removed: There are no arrangements or understandings between any of our directors,
−Removed: officers and any other person pursuant to which any director was selected to serve as a director or officers of our company.
−Removed: are elected until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
−Removed: Our executive officers are appointed by our Board and serve at their
−Removed: There are no family relationships among our directors or officers.
−Removed: Board of Directors
−Removed: Our Board met on twelve occasions during fiscal year 2021.
−Removed: the members of our Board attended more than 75% of the total number of meetings held by our Board and the committees on which each director
−Removed: served during fiscal year 2021.
−Removed: Committees of the Board
−Removed: Audit Committee
−Removed: The Audit Committee assists our Board in monitoring:
−Removed: our accounting, auditing, and financial reporting processes;
−Removed: the integrity of our financial statements;
−Removed: internal controls and procedures designed to promote
−Removed: our compliance with accounting standards and applicable laws and regulations;
−Removed: the appointment and evaluation of the qualifications
−Removed: and independence of our independent auditors.
−Removed: King Fai Leung, Yang Cao and Chao Chen, all of whom are independent
−Removed: directors under SEC rules and the rules of NYSE American, are currently serving as members of the Audit Committee.
−Removed: Leung is the chairman
−Removed: of the Audit Committee and is our audit committee financial expert.
−Removed: The Audit Committee has adopted a written charter, a copy of which
−Removed: is available on our website at www.planetgreenholdings.com, and a printed copy of which is available to any stockholder requesting a copy
−Removed: by writing to:
−Removed: Planet Green Holdings Corp., c/o Board of Director Office, 36-10 Union St.
−Removed: 2 nd Floor, Flushing, NY, 11345.
−Removed: the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021, our Audit Committee held four meetings.
−Removed: Compensation Committee
−Removed: The functions of the Compensation Committee are as follows:
−Removed: to assist our Board in discharging its responsibilities
−Removed: with respect to compensation of our executive officers and directors;
−Removed: to evaluate the performance of our executive officers;
−Removed: to assist our Board in developing succession plans
−Removed: for executive officers;
−Removed: to administer our stock and incentive compensation
−Removed: plans and recommend changes in such plans to our Board as needed.
−Removed: The current members of the Compensation Committee are Chao Chen, King
−Removed: Fai Leung and Yang Cao.
−Removed: Chen is the chairman of the Compensation Committee.
−Removed: All current members of the Compensation Committee are
−Removed: independent directors, and all past members were independent directors at all times during their service on such Committee.
−Removed: past or present members of our Compensation Committee are present or past employees or officers of the Company or any of our subsidiaries.
−Removed: No member of the Compensation Committee has had any relationship with us requiring disclosure under Item 404 of Regulation S-K.
−Removed: of our executive officers serves on the Board of Directors or compensation committee of a company that has an executive officer that
−Removed: serves on our Board of Directors or Compensation Committee.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee may not delegate its responsibilities to
−Removed: another committee, individual director or member of management.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee meets on an annual basis and holds special
−Removed: meetings as needed.
−Removed: The Compensation Committee meetings may be called by the Committee chairman, the Chairman of the Board of Directors
−Removed: or a majority of Committee members.
−Removed: The Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer also provide recommendations to the Compensation
−Removed: Committee relating to compensation of other executive officers.
+Added: are no arrangements or understandings between any of our directors, officers and any other person pursuant to which any director was
+Added: selected to serve as a director or officers of our company.
+Added: Directors are elected until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
+Added: Our executive officers are appointed by our Board and serve at their discretion.
+Added: There are no family relationships among our directors
+Added: Board met on twelve occasions during fiscal year 2023.
+Added: Each of the members of our Board attended more than 75% of the total number of
+Added: meetings held by our Board and the committees on which each director served during fiscal year 2023.
+Added: Audit Committee assists our Board in monitoring:
+Added: our accounting, auditing,
+Added: and financial reporting processes;
+Added: the integrity of our financial
+Added: internal controls and procedures
+Added: designed to promote our compliance with accounting standards and applicable laws and regulations;
+Added: the appointment and evaluation
+Added: of the qualifications and independence of our independent auditors.
+Added: Fai Leung, Yang Cao and Luojie Pu, all of whom are independent directors under SEC rules and the rules of NYSE American, are currently
+Added: serving as members of the Audit Committee.
+Added: Leung is the chairman of the Audit Committee and is our audit committee financial expert.
+Added: Audit Committee has adopted a written charter, a copy of which is available on our website at www.planetgreenholdings.com, and a printed
+Added: copy of which is available to any stockholder requesting a copy by writing to:
+Added: Planet Green Holdings Corp., c/o Board of Director Office,
+Added: 130-30 31 st Ave, Suite 512, Flushing, NY, 11354.
+Added: During the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, our Audit Committee held
+Added: three meetings.
+Added: functions of the Compensation Committee are as follows:
+Added: to assist our Board in discharging
+Added: its responsibilities with respect to compensation of our executive officers and directors;
+Added: to evaluate the performance
+Added: of our executive officers;
+Added: to assist our Board in developing
+Added: succession plans for executive officers;
+Added: to administer our stock and
+Added: incentive compensation plans and recommend changes in such plans to our Board as needed.
+Added: current members of the Compensation Committee are Luojie Pu, King Fai Leung and Yang Cao.
+Added: Pu is the chairman of the Compensation
+Added: All current members of the Compensation Committee are independent directors, and all past members were independent directors
+Added: at all times during their service on such Committee.
+Added: None of the past or present members of our Compensation Committee are present or
+Added: past employees or officers of the Company or any of our subsidiaries.
+Added: No member of the Compensation Committee has had any relationship
+Added: with us requiring disclosure under Item 404 of Regulation S-K.
+Added: None of our executive officers serves on the Board of Directors or compensation
+Added: committee of a company that has an executive officer that serves on our Board of Directors or Compensation Committee.
+Added: Compensation Committee may not delegate its responsibilities to another committee, individual director or member of management.
+Added: Compensation Committee meets on an annual basis and holds special meetings as needed.
+Added: The Compensation Committee meetings may be called
+Added: by the Committee chairman, the Chairman of the Board of Directors or a majority of Committee members.
+Added: The Chief Executive Officer and
+Added: Chief Financial Officer also provide recommendations to the Compensation Committee relating to compensation of other executive officers.
The Compensation Committee held one meeting in fiscal year 2023.
−Removed: Nominating and Corporate Governance
−Removed: The Nominating and Corporate Governance assists the Board of Directors
−Removed: in identifying individuals qualified to become our directors and in determining the composition of the Board of Directors and its committees.
−Removed: The Nominating and Corporate Governance is responsible for, among other things:
−Removed: to make recommendations to the Board of Directors with
−Removed: respect to the size and composition of the Board of Directors;
−Removed: to make recommendations to the Board of Directors on
−Removed: the minimum qualifications and standards for director nominees and the selection criteria for the Board members;
−Removed: to review the qualifications of potential candidates
−Removed: for the Board of Directors;
−Removed: to make recommendations to the Board of Directors on
−Removed: nominees to be elected at the annual meeting of stockholders;
−Removed: to seek and identify a qualified director nominee,
−Removed: in the event that a director vacancy occurs, to be recommended to the Board of Directors for either appointment by the Board of Directors
−Removed: to serve the remainder of the term of a director position that is vacant or election at the annual meeting of the stockholders.
−Removed: The current members of the Nominating and Corporate Governance are
−Removed: Yang Cao, Chao Chen and King Fai Leung.
−Removed: Cao is the chairman of the Compensation Committee.
−Removed: During the fiscal year 2021, our Nominating
−Removed: and Corporate Governance Committee held one meeting.
−Removed: Stockholder Nominations for Director
−Removed: Stockholders may propose candidates for board membership
−Removed: by writing to:
−Removed: Planet Green Holdings Corp., c/o Board of Director Office, 36-10 Union St.
−Removed: 2 nd Floor, Flushing, NY, 11354.
−Removed: such proposal shall contain the name, holdings of our securities and contact information of the person making the nomination;
−Removed: the candidate’s
−Removed: name, address and other contact information;
−Removed: any direct or indirect holdings of our securities by the nominee;
−Removed: any information required
−Removed: to be disclosed about directors under applicable securities laws and/or stock exchange requirements;
−Removed: information regarding related party
−Removed: transactions with our company and/or the stockholder submitting the nomination;
+Added: and Corporate Governance
+Added: Nominating and Corporate Governance assists the Board of Directors in identifying individuals qualified to become our directors and in
+Added: determining the composition of the Board of Directors and its committees.
+Added: The Nominating and Corporate Governance is responsible for,
+Added: among other things:
+Added: to make recommendations to
+Added: the Board of Directors with respect to the size and composition of the Board of Directors;
+Added: to make recommendations to
+Added: the Board of Directors on the minimum qualifications and standards for director nominees and the selection criteria for the Board
+Added: to review the qualifications
+Added: of potential candidates for the Board of Directors;
+Added: to make recommendations to
+Added: the Board of Directors on nominees to be elected at the annual meeting of stockholders;
+Added: to seek and identify a qualified
+Added: director nominee, in the event that a director vacancy occurs, to be recommended to the Board of Directors for either appointment
+Added: by the Board of Directors to serve the remainder of the term of a director position that is vacant or election at the annual meeting
+Added: of the stockholders.
+Added: current members of the Nominating and Corporate Governance are Yang Cao, Luojie Pu and King Fai Leung.
+Added: Cao is the chairman of the
+Added: Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
+Added: During the fiscal year 2023, our Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee held one
+Added: Nominations for Director
+Added: may propose candidates for board membership by writing to:
+Added: Planet Green Holdings Corp., c/o Board of Director Office, 130-30 31 st
+Added: Ave, Suite 512, Flushing, NY, 11354.
+Added: Any such proposal shall contain the name, holdings of our securities and contact information
+Added: of the person making the nomination;
+Added: the candidate’s name, address and other contact information;
+Added: any direct or indirect holdings
+Added: of our securities by the nominee;
+Added: any information required to be disclosed about directors under applicable securities laws and/or stock
+Added: exchange requirements;
+Added: information regarding related party transactions with our company and/or the stockholder submitting the nomination;
any actual or potential conflicts of interest;
−Removed: the nominee’s
−Removed: biographical data, current public and private company affiliations, employment history and qualifications and status as “independent”
−Removed: under applicable securities laws and stock exchange requirements.
−Removed: Nominees proposed by stockholders will receive the same consideration
−Removed: as other nominees.
−Removed: Compensation Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation
−Removed: None of our officers currently serves, or in the past year has served,
−Removed: as a member of the Board of Directors or compensation committee of any entity that has one or more officers serving on our Board of Directors.
−Removed: Code of Ethics
−Removed: Our Board adopted a Code of Ethics that applies to all of our directors,
−Removed: executive officers, including our principal executive officer, principal financial officer and principal accounting officer, and employees.
−Removed: The Code of Ethics addresses, among other things, honesty and ethical conduct, conflicts of interest, compliance with laws, regulations
−Removed: and policies, including disclosure requirements under the federal securities laws, confidentiality, trading on inside information, and
−Removed: reporting of violations of the code.
−Removed: The Code of Ethics is available on our website at http://www.planetgreenholdings.com, and a copy
−Removed: of the Code of Ethics is available to any stockholder requesting a copy by writing to:
−Removed: Planet Green Holdings Corp., c/o Board of Director
−Removed: Office, 36-10 Union St.
−Removed: 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY, 11345.
−Removed: We intend to disclose on our website, in accordance with all applicable laws
−Removed: and regulations, amendments to, or waivers from, our Code of Ethics.
−Removed: Legal Proceedings
−Removed: To the Company’s knowledge, there are no material proceedings
−Removed: to which any of our directors and officers or affiliates of the Company is a party adverse to the Company or has a material interest
−Removed: adverse to the Company.
+Added: the nominee’s biographical data, current public and private company affiliations,
+Added: employment history and qualifications and status as “independent” under applicable securities laws and stock exchange requirements.
+Added: Nominees proposed by stockholders will receive the same consideration as other nominees.
+Added: Committee Interlocks and Insider Participation
+Added: of our officers currently serves, or in the past year has served, as a member of the Board of Directors or compensation committee of
+Added: any entity that has one or more officers serving on our Board of Directors.
+Added: Board adopted a Code of Ethics that applies to all of our directors, executive officers, including our principal executive officer, principal
+Added: financial officer and principal accounting officer, and employees.
+Added: The Code of Ethics addresses, among other things, honesty and ethical
+Added: conduct, conflicts of interest, compliance with laws, regulations and policies, including disclosure requirements under the federal securities
+Added: laws, confidentiality, trading on inside information, and reporting of violations of the code.
+Added: The Code of Ethics is available on our
+Added: website at http://www.planetgreenholdings.com, and a copy of the Code of Ethics is available to any stockholder requesting a copy by
+Added: Planet Green Holdings Corp., c/o Board of Director Office, 130-30 31 st Ave, Suite 512, Flushing, NY, 11354.
+Added: intend to disclose on our website, in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, amendments to, or waivers from, our Code of
+Added: the Company’s knowledge, other than the litigation brought by Daqi Cui against the Company, there are no material proceedings to
+Added: which any of our directors and officers or affiliates of the Company is a party adverse to the Company or has a material interest adverse
+Added: to the Company.
EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION
−Removed: Summary Compensation Table
−Removed: The following table sets forth information concerning all forms of
−Removed: compensation earned by our named executive officers during the fiscal years ended December 31, 2020 and 2021 for services provided to
−Removed: us and our subsidiaries and VIEs.
−Removed: None of our current executive officers earned compensation that exceeded $100,000 during the fiscal
−Removed: years ended December 31, 2020 or 2021.
−Removed: Principal Position
−Removed: Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director
+Added: Compensation Table
+Added: following table sets forth information concerning all forms of compensation earned by our named executive officers during the fiscal
+Added: years ended December 31, 2022 and 2023 for services provided to us and our subsidiaries and VIEs.
+Added: None of our current executive officers
+Added: earned compensation that exceeded $100,000 during the fiscal years ended December 31, 2022 or 2023.
+Added: Name and Principal Position
+Added: Chairman, Chief Executive
+Added: Officer and Director
Chief Financial Officer
King Fai Leung,
−Removed: In October 2020, the Board appointed Bin Zhou as a member of the Board
−Removed: and the Chief Executive Officer.
−Removed: Pursuant to the employment agreement with Mr.
−Removed: Zhou, we are obligated to pay Mr.
−Removed: Zhou a compensation
−Removed: of $96,000 per year.
−Removed: In June 2020, the Board appointed Lili Hu to serve as the Chief Financial
−Removed: Pursuant to the employment agreement with Ms.
+Added: October 2020, the Board appointed Bin Zhou as a member of the Board and the Chief Executive Officer.
+Added: Pursuant to the employment agreement
+Added: Zhou dated October 25, 2022, we are obligated to pay Mr.
+Added: Zhou a compensation of $96,000 per year.
+Added: June 2020, the Board appointed Lili Hu to serve as the Chief Financial Officer.
+Added: Pursuant to the employment agreement dated June 24, 2022
Hu, we are obligated to pay Ms.
Hu a compensation of $84,000 per year.
−Removed: In April 2019, the Board appointed Chao Chen to serve as the Director.
+Added: August 2022, the Board appointed Luojie Pu to serve as the Director.
Pursuant to the employment agreement with Ms.
−Removed: Chen, we are obligated to pay Ms.
−Removed: Chen a compensation of $24,000 per year.
−Removed: In July 2019, the Board appointed King Fai Leung to serve as the Director.
+Added: Pu, we are obligated
+Added: Pu a compensation of $24,000 per year.
+Added: July 2019, the Board appointed King Fai Leung to serve as the Director.
Pursuant to the employment agreement with Mr.
−Removed: Leung, we are obligated to pay Mr.
+Added: Leung, we are obligated
Leung a compensation of $21,600 per year.
−Removed: In March 2020 the Board appointed Yang Cao to serve as the Director.
+Added: March 2020 the Board appointed Yang Cao to serve as the Director.
Pursuant to the employment agreement with Ms.
−Removed: Cao, we are obligated to pay Ms.
+Added: Cao, we are obligated
Cao a compensation of $24,000 per year.
−Removed: SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT
−Removed: AND RELATED SHAREHOLDER MATTERS
−Removed: The following table sets forth information regarding beneficial ownership
−Removed: of our common stock as of May 13, 2020 (i) by each person who is known by us to beneficially own more than 5% of our common stock;
−Removed: by each of our named executive officers and directors and (iii) by all of our officers and directors as a group.
−Removed: Beneficial ownership
−Removed: is determined in accordance with the rules of the SEC that deem shares to be beneficially owned by any person who has voting or investment
−Removed: power with respect to such shares.
−Removed: Except as otherwise indicated, the persons listed below have advised us that they have direct sole
−Removed: voting and investment power with respect to the shares listed as owned by them.
−Removed: Unless otherwise specified, the address of each of the persons set
−Removed: forth below is c/o Planet Green Holdings Corp., 36-10 Union St.
−Removed: 2nd Floor, Flushing, NY, 11354.
−Removed: In the table below, percentage ownership is based on 42,581,930 shares
−Removed: of our common stock outstanding as of March 31, 2021.
−Removed: Name and title of beneficial owner
+Added: SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT AND RELATED SHAREHOLDER MATTERS
+Added: following table sets forth information regarding beneficial ownership of our common stock as of March 31, 2023 (i) by each person who
+Added: is known by us to beneficially own more than 5% of our common stock;
+Added: (ii) by each of our named executive officers and directors and (iii)
+Added: by all of our officers and directors as a group.
+Added: Beneficial ownership is determined in accordance with the rules of the SEC that deem
+Added: shares to be beneficially owned by any person who has voting or investment power with respect to such shares.
+Added: Except as otherwise indicated,
+Added: the persons listed below have advised us that they have direct sole voting and investment power with respect to the shares listed as
+Added: owned by them.
+Added: otherwise specified, the address of each of the persons set forth below is c/o Planet Green Holdings Corp., 130-30 31 st Ave,
+Added: Suite 512, Flushing, NY 11354.
+Added: the table below, percentage ownership is based on 72,081,930 shares of our common stock outstanding as of December 31, 2023.
+Added: title of beneficial owner
5% or Greater Stockholders
−Removed: Executive Officers, Directors and Director Nominees
−Removed: Bin Zhou, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director
+Added: Bin Zhou, Chairman, Chief Executive
+Added: Officer and Director
Lili Hu, Chief Financial Officer
−Removed: Chao Chen, Director
+Added: Luojie Pu, Director
King Fai Leung, Director
Yang Cao, Director
−Removed: All executive officers, directors and director nominees as a group (seven individuals)
−Removed: Changes in Control
−Removed: There are currently no arrangements which would result in a change
−Removed: in control of us.
−Removed: CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTOR
−Removed: INDEPENDENCE .
−Removed: Related Party Transactions
−Removed: Policy for Approval of Related Party Transactions
−Removed: Our Audit Committee Charter provides that all related party transactions
−Removed: required to be disclosed under SEC rules are to be reviewed by the Audit Committee.
−Removed: Director Independence
−Removed: NYSE American listing standards require that a majority of our Board
−Removed: of Directors be independent.
−Removed: An “independent director” is defined generally as a person other than an officer or employee
−Removed: of the company or its subsidiaries or any other individual having a relationship which in the opinion of the company’s board of
−Removed: directors, would interfere with the director’s exercise of independent judgment in carrying out the responsibilities of a director.
−Removed: Our Board of Directors has determined that Chao Chen, King Fai Leung, Yang Cao are “independent directors” as defined in
−Removed: the NYSE American listing standards and applicable SEC rules.
+Added: All executive officers,
+Added: directors and director nominees as a group (seven individuals)
+Added: are currently no arrangements which would result in a change in control of us.
+Added: CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTOR INDEPENDENCE .
+Added: Party Transactions
+Added: for Approval of Related Party Transactions
+Added: Audit Committee Charter provides that all related party transactions required to be disclosed under SEC rules are to be reviewed by the
+Added: Audit Committee.
+Added: American listing standards require that a majority of our Board of Directors be independent.
+Added: An “independent director” is
+Added: defined generally as a person other than an officer or employee of the company or its subsidiaries or any other individual having a relationship
+Added: which in the opinion of the company’s board of directors, would interfere with the director’s exercise of independent judgment
+Added: in carrying out the responsibilities of a director.
+Added: Our Board of Directors has determined that Luojie Pu, King Fai Leung, Yang Cao are
+Added: “independent directors” as defined in the NYSE American listing standards and applicable SEC rules.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING FEES AND SERVICES.
−Removed: is the Company’s independent registered public accounting
−Removed: firm for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2020 and 2021 and the accounting fees in each such period were $180,000 and 665,000.
−Removed: fees related to audit services provided by WWC, P.C.
−Removed: No audit-related or tax services were provided by WWC, P.C.
+Added: Accounting fees consisted of the following as of December 31, 2023
+Added: and December 31, 2022:
+Added: Accounting fees
+Added: is the Company’s independent registered
+Added: public accounting firm for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2022 and the accounting fees such period were $665,000 Such fees related
+Added: to audit services provided by WWC, P.C.,No audit-related or tax services were provided by WWC, P.C.
during such periods.
+Added: is the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2022 and the accounting fees
+Added: such period were $100,000.YCM CPA Inc.
+Added: is the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal years ended
+Added: December 31, 2023 and the accounting fees such period were $400,000.
+Added: Such fees related to audit services provided by YCM CPA Inc.
+Added: No audit-related
+Added: or tax services were provided by YCM CPA Inc.
+Added: during such periods.
EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES
−Removed: (a) (1 and 2) Financial Statement and Schedules
+Added: (1 and 2) Financial Statement and Schedules
The financial statements contained in the “Audited
−Removed: Financial Statements” beginning on page F-1 of this annual report on Form 10-K.
−Removed: Articles of Incorporation of the registrant, as filed with the Nevada Secretary of State on June 15, 2009.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the registrant’s registration statement on Form S-3 filed on January 29, 2010.
−Removed: Certificate of Amendment of the registrant, as filed with the Nevada Secretary of State on September 28, 2018.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on October 2, 2018.
−Removed: Bylaws of the registrant.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the registrant’s registration statement on Form S-3 filed on January 29, 2010.
+Added: Financial Statements” beginning on page F-1 of this annual report on Form 10-K/A.
+Added: of Incorporation of the registrant, as filed with the Nevada Secretary of State on June 15, 2009.
+Added: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit
+Added: 3.1 to the registrant’s registration statement on Form S-3 filed on January 29, 2010.
+Added: of Amendment of the registrant, as filed with the Nevada Secretary of State on September 28, 2018.
+Added: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit
+Added: 3.1 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on October 2, 2018.
+Added: of the registrant.
+Added: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the registrant’s registration statement on Form S-3 filed on
+Added: January 29, 2010.
Description of securities registered pursuant to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
−Removed: Share Exchange Agreement, dated as of December 9, 2021, by and among Planet Green Holdings Corp., Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd.
−Removed: and sellers named therein.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on December 10, 2021.
−Removed: Lock-Up Agreement, dated as of December 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit.10.2 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on December 10, 2021.
−Removed: Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Agreement, dated as of December 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on December 10, 2021.
−Removed: Share Purchase Agreement dated as of November 30, 2021, by and among Planet Green Holdings Corp, Jianyi (Xianning) Technologies Co., Ltd.
−Removed: and Yongsheng Chen.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Amended Consultation and Service Agreement dated as of November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Amended Business Cooperation Agreement dated as of November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Amended Equity Pledge Agreement dated as of November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Amended Equity Option Agreement dated as of November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Amended Voting Rights Proxy and Financial Supporting Agreement dated as of November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by refence to Exhibit 10.6 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on November 30, 2021.
−Removed: Share Exchange Agreement dated July 15, 2021, by and among Planet Green Holdings Corp., Jiayi Technologies, Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd, and sellers named therein.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on July 16, 2021.
−Removed: Lock-up Agreement dated as of July 15, 2021, by and among Planet Green Holdings Corp.
−Removed: and sellers named therein.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on July 16, 2021.
−Removed: Non-competitive and Non-Solicitation Agreement dated as of July 15, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on July 16, 2021.
−Removed: Consultation and Service Agreement dated July 15, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on July 16, 2021.
−Removed: Business Cooperation Agreement dated July 15, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on July 16, 2021.
−Removed: Equity Pledge Agreement dated July 15, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on July 16, 2021.
−Removed: Equity Option Agreement dated July 15, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on July 16, 2021.
−Removed: Voting Rights Proxy and Financial Supporting Agreement dated July 15, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on July 16, 2021.
−Removed: Purchase Agreement dated April 26, 2021, by and among Planet Green Holdings Corp.
−Removed: and Purchasers name therein.
−Removed: Incorporated by
−Removed: reference to Exhibit 10.1 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on April 27, 2021.
−Removed: Share Exchange Agreement dated March 9, 2021, by and among Planet Green Holdings Corp., Jiayi Technologies, Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd., and sellers named therein.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on March 10, 2021.
−Removed: Lock-up Agreement dated as of March 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on March 10, 2021.
−Removed: Non-competitive and Non-Solicitation Agreement dated as of March 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on March 10, 2021.
−Removed: Consultation and Service Agreement dated March 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on March 10, 2021.
−Removed: Business Cooperation Agreement dated March 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.5 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on March 10, 2021.
−Removed: Equity Pledge Agreement dated March 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.6 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on March 10, 2021.
−Removed: Equity Option Agreement dated March 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.7 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on March 10, 2021.
−Removed: Voting Rights Proxy and Financial Supporting Agreement dated March 9, 2021.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.8 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on March 10, 2021.
−Removed: Securities Purchase Agreement dated January 26, 2021, by and among Planet Green Holdings Corp.
−Removed: and Purchasers named therein.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to registrant’s current report on Form 8-K on January 26, 2021.
−Removed: Business Ethics Policy and Code of Conduct, adopted on April 30, 2007.
−Removed: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on May 9, 2007.
−Removed: of subsidiaries of the registrant.
−Removed: Certification of Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
−Removed: Certification of Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
−Removed: Certification of Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
+Added: Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 27, 2023, by and among Planet Green Holdings Corp.
+Added: and Bochuang (Hubei) New Energy Co., Ltd.
+Added: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on June 27, 2023.
+Added: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the registrant’s current report on Form 8-K filed on June 27, 2023.
+Added: Ethics Policy and Code of Conduct, adopted on April 30, 2007.
+Added: Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 14 to the registrant’s current
+Added: report on Form 8-K filed on May 9, 2007.
+Added: List of subsidiaries of the registrant.
+Added: Certification
+Added: of Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
+Added: Certification
+Added: of Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
+Added: Certification
+Added: of Chief Executive Officer, pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
−Removed: Certification of Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
+Added: Certification
+Added: of Chief Financial Officer, pursuant to 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
+Added: Green Holdings Corp.
+Added: Clawback Policy
Inline XBRL Instance Document.
−Removed: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document.
−Removed: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document.
−Removed: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document.
−Removed: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document.
−Removed: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document.
−Removed: Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).
+Added: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension
+Added: Schema Document.
+Added: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension
+Added: Calculation Linkbase Document.
+Added: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension
+Added: Definition Linkbase Document.
+Added: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension
+Added: Label Linkbase Document.
+Added: Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension
+Added: Presentation Linkbase Document.
+Added: Cover Page Interactive
+Added: Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101).
Previously filed
1 unchanged sentence
Furnished herewith
−Removed: FORM 10-K SUMMARY
−Removed: Not applicable.
−Removed: Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or
−Removed: 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
−Removed: thereunto duly authorized.
−Removed: PLANET GREEN HOLDINGS CORP.
−Removed: March 9, 2023
+Added: FORM 10-K/A SUMMARY
+Added: to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
+Added: on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
+Added: HOLDINGS CORP.
+Added: December 13, 2024
Bin Zhou, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
1 unchanged sentence
Lili Hu, Chief Financial Officer
−Removed: (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
−Removed: Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
−Removed: Exchange Act of 1934, this annual report has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
−Removed: Executive Officer and Chairman
−Removed: Executive Officer)
−Removed: Financial Officer and Director
−Removed: Financial Officer and
−Removed: Principal Accounting Officer)
+Added: (Principal Financial and Accounting
+Added: to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this annual report has been signed by the following persons in the capacities
+Added: and on the dates indicated.
+Added: Chief Executive Officer and Chairman
+Added: December 13, 2024
+Added: (Principal Executive Officer)
+Added: Chief Financial Officer and Director
+Added: (Principal Financial Officer and Principal
+Added: Accounting Officer)
+Added: December 13, 2024
+Added: December 13, 2024
King Fai Leung
−Removed: PLANET GREEN HOLDINGS CORP.
−Removed: AUDITED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
−Removed: DECEMBER 31, 2021 AND 2020
+Added: December 13, 2024
+Added: PLANET GREEN HOLDINGS
+Added: CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
(Stated in US Dollars)
−Removed: Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
−Removed: Audited Consolidated Balance Sheets
−Removed: Audited Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss
−Removed: Audited Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity
−Removed: Audited Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
−Removed: Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
−Removed: REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING
−Removed: The Board of Directors and Stockholders of
+Added: CONTENTS PAGES
+Added: Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (PCAOB ID # 6781 ) F-2
+Added: Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 F-5
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Loss for the Years Ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 F-6
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Years Ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 F-8
+Added: Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements F-9 to F-26
+Added: Report of Independent
+Added: Registered Public Accounting Firm
+Added: To the Board of Directors and the shareholders
Planet Green Holdings Corp.
Opinion on the Financial Statements
−Removed: We have audited the accompanying consolidated balance sheets of Planet
−Removed: Green Holdings Corp.
−Removed: and its subsidiaries (the Company) as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, and the related consolidated statements of operations
−Removed: and comprehensive loss, changes in stockholders’ equity, and cash flows for the two-year period ended December 31, 2021, and the
−Removed: related notes (collectively referred to as the financial statements).
−Removed: In our opinion, the financial statements present fairly, in all
−Removed: material respects, the financial position of the Company as of December 31, 2021 and 2020, and the results of its operations and its cash
−Removed: flows for the two-year period ended December 31, 2021, in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States
−Removed: The accompanying financial statements have been
−Removed: prepared assuming that the Company will continue as a going concern.
−Removed: As discussed in Note 1 to the financial statements, the Company had
−Removed: incurred substantial losses during the year, has substantial accumulated deficit and has a working capital deficit, which raises substantial
−Removed: doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.
−Removed: Management’s plan in regards to these matters are described in Note 1.
−Removed: financial statements do not include any adjustments that might result from the outcome of this uncertainty.
+Added: We have audited the accompanying consolidated
+Added: balance sheets of Planet Green Holdings Corp.
+Added: and its subsidiaries (collectively, the “Company”) as of December 31, 2023 and
+Added: 2022, and the related consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive income (loss), changes in shareholder’s equity, and
+Added: cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the related notes (collectively referred to as the “financial statements”).
+Added: In our opinion, the financial statements referred to above present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company
+Added: as of December 31, 2023 and 2022, and the results of its operations and its cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022,
+Added: in conformity with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America.
+Added: Going Concern
+Added: The accompanying consolidated
+Added: financial statements have been prepared assuming the Company will continue as a going concern.
+Added: As discussed in Note 1 to the consolidated
+Added: financial statements, the Company records an accumulated deficit as of December 31, 2023, and the Company currently has a working
+Added: capital deficit, continued net losses and negative cash flows from operations.
+Added: These conditions raise substantial doubt about the Company’s
+Added: ability to continue as a going concern.
+Added: Management’s plans in regards to these matters are also described in Note 1.
+Added: These consolidated
+Added: financial statements do not include any adjustments that might result from the outcome of these uncertainties.
Basis for Opinion
−Removed: These financial statements are the responsibility
−Removed: of the Company’s management.
−Removed: Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company’s financial statements based on our
−Removed: We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States) (PCAOB) and are
−Removed: required to be independent with respect to the Company in accordance with the U.S.
−Removed: federal securities laws and the applicable rules and
−Removed: regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.
+Added: These consolidated financial statements are the
+Added: responsibility of the Company’s management.
+Added: Our responsibility is to express an opinion on the Company’s consolidated financial
+Added: statements based on our audit.
+Added: We are a public accounting firm registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (United States)
+Added: (“PCAOB”) and are required to be independent with respect to the Company in accordance with the U.S.
+Added: federal securities laws
+Added: and the applicable rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the PCAOB.
We conducted our audits in accordance with the
standards of the PCAOB.
−Removed: Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial
−Removed: statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud.
−Removed: The Company is not required to have, nor were we engaged
−Removed: to perform, an audit of its internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: Those standards require that we plan and perform the audits to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the consolidated
+Added: financial statements are free of material misstatement, whether due to error or fraud.
+Added: The Company is not required to have, nor were we
+Added: engaged to perform, an audit of its internal control over financial reporting.
As part of our audits, we are required to obtain an understanding
3 unchanged sentences
Our audits included performing procedures to assess
−Removed: the risks of material misstatement of the financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures that respond
−Removed: to those risks.
−Removed: Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements.
−Removed: Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by management, as well as evaluating
−Removed: the overall presentation of the financial statements.
−Removed: We believe that our audits provide a reasonable basis for our opinion.
+Added: the risks of material misstatement of the consolidated financial statements, whether due to error or fraud, and performing procedures
+Added: that respond to those risks.
+Added: Such procedures included examining, on a test basis, evidence regarding the amounts and disclosures in the
+Added: consolidated financial statements.
+Added: Our audits also included evaluating the accounting principles used and significant estimates made by
+Added: management, as well as evaluating the overall presentation of the consolidated financial statements.
+Added: We believe that our audits provide
+Added: a reasonable basis for our opinion.
Critical Audit Matters
−Removed: The critical audit matter communicated below
−Removed: is matter arising from the current period audit of the consolidated financial statements that were communicated or required to be
−Removed: communicated to the audit committee and that:
−Removed: (1) relate to accounts or disclosures that are material to the consolidated financial
−Removed: statements and (2) involved our especially challenging, subjective, or complex judgments.
−Removed: The communication of critical audit
−Removed: matters does not alter in any way our opinion on the consolidated financial statements, taken as a whole, and we are not, by
−Removed: communicating the critical audit matters below, providing separate opinions on the critical audit matters or on the accounts or
−Removed: disclosures to which they relate.
−Removed: Evaluation of the carrying value of goodwill in the Canadian and
−Removed: Jingshan Sanhe reporting units
−Removed: As discussed in Note 2 to the consolidated financial
−Removed: statements, the Company performs a goodwill impairment test on an annual basis or whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate
−Removed: that the carrying value of a reporting unit might exceed its fair value.
−Removed: The discount rate applied to projected cash flows is important
−Removed: elements used by the Company in determining the fair value of the reporting unit and the amount of goodwill impairment losses.
−Removed: last quarter of 2021, the Company performed an annual goodwill impairment test in response to the decline in current market conditions
−Removed: as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
−Removed: The goodwill was determined to be impaired, and impairment losses of $3.26 million was recorded.
−Removed: We identified the evaluation of the discount rate
−Removed: applied to projected cash flows used in the assessment of the carrying value of goodwill for the reporting unit, for which such assumptions
−Removed: are used by the Company in the determination of goodwill impairment losses, as a critical audit matter.
−Removed: Specifically, the evaluation of
−Removed: these assumptions required the application of subjective auditor judgment because changes to these assumptions may have a substantial
−Removed: impact on the determination of fair value of the reporting unit.
−Removed: We gathered data and evidence to performed sensitivity analyses to determine
−Removed: the significance of the assumptions used to determine the fair value of the reporting unit, which required a higher degree of auditor
+Added: The critical audit matter communicated below is
+Added: matter arising from the current period audit of the consolidated financial statements that were communicated or required to be communicated
+Added: to the audit committee and that:
+Added: (1) relate to accounts or disclosures that are material to the consolidated financial statements and
+Added: (2) involved our especially challenging, subjective, or complex judgments.
+Added: The communication of critical audit matters does not alter
+Added: in any way our opinion on the consolidated financial statements, taken as a whole, and we are not, by communicating the critical audit
+Added: matters below, providing separate opinions on the critical audit matters or on the accounts or disclosures to which they relate.
+Added: of goodwill - evaluation of the carrying value of goodwill
+Added: of the Matter
+Added: As discussed in Note 2 and Note 14 to the consolidated
+Added: financial statements, the Company’s goodwill balance was $4.72 million as of December 31, 2023.
+Added: the Company performs a goodwill
+Added: impairment test on an annual basis or whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate that the carrying value of a reporting unit
+Added: might exceed its fair value.
+Added: The Company utilizes a discounted cash flow methodology
+Added: to calculate the fair value of its reporting units, which requires management to make significant estimates and assumptions related to
+Added: projected revenue growth rates, discount rates, and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (“EBITDA”).
+Added: Changes in these assumptions could have a significant impact on the fair value of the reporting unit and the amount of any goodwill impairment
+Added: In the year of 2023, the Company performed an annual goodwill impairment test in response to the decline in current market
+Added: conditions because of the persistent operating losses.
+Added: The goodwill was determined to be not impaired.
+Added: Addressed the Matter in Our Audit
Addressing the matter involved evaluating the
Company’s assessment of the value of the reporting unit under the discounted cash flow method.
−Removed: We gathered data and evidence, performed
−Removed: independent analysis, and exercised professional judgment during our evaluation process.
−Removed: /s/ WWC, P.C.
−Removed: Certified Public Accountants
−Removed: We have served as the Company’s auditor since 2007
−Removed: San Mateo , California
−Removed: March 30, 2022
+Added: These procedures included (i) We
+Added: performed a retrospective review comparing actual revenue and EBITDA results of the reporting unit for 2023 to the forecasted results
+Added: (ii) We performed a retrospective review comparing management’s estimates and assumptions relating to revenue, EBITDA,
+Added: and EBITDA margin projections for the reporting unit used for the purpose of current year’s annual impairment test to the projections
+Added: previously used in connection with the prior year annual impairment test.
+Added: (iii) We evaluated the consistency of estimates and assumptions
+Added: relating to revenue and EBITDA growth inherent in the discounted cash flow model for the reporting unit to those used by management in
+Added: other annual forecasting activities.
+Added: (iv) With the assistance of our fair value specialists, we evaluated (1) the valuation methodology
+Added: used and (2) the projections of long-term revenue growth and the discount rates by testing the underlying source information, and by developing
+Added: a range of independent estimates and comparing those to the rates selected by management.
+Added: (v) We performed sensitivity analysis.
+Added: of the Matter
+Added: At December 31, 2023, the Company’s net
+Added: inventory balance was $1.95 million.
+Added: As discussed in Note 2 to the consolidated financial statements, the Company adjusts the inventory
+Added: carrying value to the lower of actual cost or the estimated net realizable value after completing ongoing reviews of on-hand inventory
+Added: quantities exceeding forecasted demand, and by considering recent historical activity as well as anticipated demand.
+Added: Auditing management’s inventory excess and
+Added: obsolescence reserves involved significant judgment because the estimates are based on several factors that are affected by market, industry,
+Added: and competitive conditions outside the Company’s control.
+Added: In estimating excess and obsolescence reserves, management developed certain
+Added: assumptions, including forecasted demand which are sensitive to the competitiveness of product offerings, customer requirements, and product
+Added: These significant assumptions are forward-looking and could be affected by future economic and market conditions.
+Added: Addressed the Matter in Our Audit
+Added: We obtained an understanding of internal controls
+Added: over the Company’s inventory excess and obsolescence reserves estimation process, including the basis for developing the above-described
+Added: assumptions and management’s judgments.
+Added: Our audit procedures included, among others, with
+Added: the assistance of our fair value specialists, testing the reasonableness of management’s key assumptions and judgments and testing
+Added: the accuracy and completeness of the underlying data used to determine the amount of excess and obsolescence reserves.
+Added: We compared the
+Added: quantities and carrying value of on-hand inventories to related unit sales.
+Added: We also evaluated industry and market factors and performed
+Added: sensitivity analysis over the forecasted demand used by management to determine necessary changes in the inventory excess and obsolescence
+Added: /s/ YCM CPA, Inc.
+Added: We have served as the Company’s auditor
+Added: PCAOB ID 6781
+Added: Irvine, California
+Added: April 1, 2024
Planet Green Holdings Corp.
−Removed: Audited Consolidated Balance Sheets
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021 and 2020
−Removed: (Stated in US Dollars)
+Added: Consolidated Balance
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents
−Removed: Restricted cash
−Removed: Accounts receivable, net
+Added: Trade accounts receivable, net
Advances to suppliers
1 unchanged sentence
Other receivables-related parties
+Added: Prepaid expenses
Total current assets
3 unchanged sentences
Construction in progress, net
−Removed: Prepayment investments
Long-term investments
−Removed: Investment in real estates
−Removed: Deferred tax assets
−Removed: Right-of-use assets
Total non-current assets
1 unchanged sentence
Current liabilities
−Removed: Short-term bank loans
+Added: Loans-current
Accounts payable
3 unchanged sentences
Other payables-related parties
−Removed: Lease liabilities-current portion
Deferred income
1 unchanged sentence
Non-current liabilities
−Removed: Lease liabilities - non-current
−Removed: Long-term payables
+Added: Other long-term liabilities
+Added: Loans-noncurrent
Total non-current liabilities
7 unchanged sentences
$ 0.001 par value, 200,000,000 shares authorized;
−Removed: 35,581,930 and 11,809,930 shares Issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2021 and 2020
+Added: 72,081,930 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
Additional paid-in capital
3 unchanged sentences
Accumulated other comprehensive income
−Removed: Non-controlling interests
Total stockholders’ equity
2 unchanged sentences
Planet Green Holdings Corp.
−Removed: Audited Consolidated Statements of
−Removed: Operations and Comprehensive Loss
−Removed: For the Years Ended December 31, 2021
−Removed: (Stated in US Dollars)
+Added: Consolidated Statements
+Added: of Operations and Comprehensive (Loss) Income
For the Years Ended
5 unchanged sentences
Total operating expenses
−Removed: Operating (loss) income
+Added: Operating loss
( 8,772,333 )
4 unchanged sentences
Other expenses
+Added: Share of losses from equity method investments
Impairment of goodwill
( 10,385,862 )
+Added: Loss on disposal of equity investments
( 10,848,632 )
−Removed: Write off receivables from disposal of former subsidiaries
+Added: Total other expenses
( 12,036,160 )
−Removed: Total other (expenses) income
( 9,994,528 )
+Added: Loss before income taxes
( 20,808,493 )
−Removed: (Loss) income before income taxes
( 15,267,975 )
+Added: Income tax expenses
( 1,475,169 )
+Added: Loss from continuing operations
+Added: ( 20,843,796 )
+Added: ( 16,743,144 )
Discontinued operations:
(Loss) income from discontinued operations
−Removed: Income tax expenses
( 9,191,791 )
+Added: Net (loss) income
( 20,843,796 )
−Removed: Net (loss) income attributable to non-controlling interest
−Removed: Net (loss) income attributable to common shareholders
( 25,934,935 )
+Added: Net loss attributable to non-controlling interest
+Added: Net loss attributable to common shareholders
$ ( 20,843,796 )
1 unchanged sentence
( 20,843,796 )
+Added: ( 25,934,935 )
Foreign currency translation adjustment
3 unchanged sentences
( 28,953,750 )
−Removed: Comprehensive (loss) income attribute to non-controlling interest
−Removed: Comprehensive (loss) income attribute to common share holders
−Removed: $ ( 9,001,591 )
−Removed: $ ( 12,282,941 )
−Removed: (Loss) income per share from continuing operations - Basic and diluted
−Removed: (Loss) income per share from discontinued operations-Basic and diluted
−Removed: (Loss) income per common shareholders - Basic and diluted
+Added: Loss per share of common stock - basic and diluted
+Added: Continuing operations
+Added: Discontinued operations
Basic and diluted weighted average shares outstanding
See Accompanying Notes to the Financial
−Removed: Holdings Corp.
−Removed: Audited Consolidated Statements
−Removed: of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity
+Added: Planet Green Holdings Corp.
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Changes
+Added: in Stockholders’ Equity
For the Years Ended December
31, 2023 and 2022
−Removed: (Stated in US Dollars)
Comprehensive
1 unchanged sentence
$ 133,232,224
+Added: $ ( 94,072,383 )
Net (loss) income
1 unchanged sentence
( 25,808,418 )
−Removed: Issuance of shares for acquisition
Issuance of common stock for cash
−Removed: Stock-based compensation and issue of employee benefit plan stock
+Added: Issuance of shares for acquisition
+Added: Issuance of shares for long-term investment
+Added: Acquiring non-controling interests
+Added: ( 2,721,507 )
+Added: ( 3,190,193 )
+Added: Deconsolidation of discontinued operations
+Added: ( 2,900,742 )
+Added: ( 3,881,184 )
+Added: ( 6,781,926 )
Foreign currency translation adjustment
5 unchanged sentences
$ ( 119,880,801 )
−Removed: Net (loss) income
( 20,843,796 )
( 20,843,796 )
−Removed: Issuance of shares for acquisition
−Removed: Issuance of common stock for cash
−Removed: Stock-based compensation and issue of employee benefit plan stock
−Removed: Acquiring subsidiaries
Foreign currency translation adjustment
1 unchanged sentence
$ ( 140,724,597 )
−Removed: $ ( 94,072,383 )
−Removed: See Accompanying Notes to the Financial
+Added: See Accompanying Notes to the Financial Statements
Planet Green Holdings Corp.
−Removed: Audited Consolidated Statements of
+Added: Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
For the Years Ended December 31,
+Added: 2023 and 2022
(Stated in US Dollars)
CASH FLOWS FROM OPFRATING ACTIVITIFS:
−Removed: Net (loss) income
$ ( 20,843,796 )
1 unchanged sentence
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to cash (used in) provided by operating activities:
−Removed: Bad debt expenses
−Removed: share-based compensation expense
−Removed: Loss on disposal of discontinued operations
−Removed: Write off receivables
−Removed: Exchange loss
+Added: Impairment of inventories
Impairment of goodwill
−Removed: Note and account receivables , net
−Removed: ( 1,526,888 )
+Added: Loss on disposal of equity investments
+Added: Share of losses from equity method investments
+Added: Allowance for doubtful accounts
+Added: Loss (gain) on disposal of subsidiaries
+Added: Other non-cash expenses
+Added: Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions and disposals:
+Added: Trade receivables, net
( 1,964,000 )
Prepayments and deposit
−Removed: ( 4,065,394 )
Other receivables
−Removed: Other receivables-related party
−Removed: ( 4,814,037 )
−Removed: Accounts payables
+Added: Accounts payable
Advance from customer
+Added: Other payables and accrued liabilities
( 2,971,689 )
−Removed: Other payables and accruals
Other payables-related parties
+Added: ( 1,908,407 )
Taxes payable
3 unchanged sentences
( 5,282,343 )
+Added: ( 9,012,423 )
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Purchase of plant and equipment
−Removed: ( 1,393,139 )
−Removed: Purchase of intangible assets
Purchase of long-term investment
( 4,100,000 )
−Removed: Purchase of real estates
−Removed: ( 7,679,634 )
+Added: Proceeds from diposal of equity method investments
Net increase in cash from acquisition subsidiaries
−Removed: Net cash used in investing activities
+Added: Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities
( 3,853,678 )
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
−Removed: Payments of short-term loan - bank
−Removed: (Repayment to) proceeds from related party
−Removed: ( 1,036,094 )
+Added: Payments of short-term loan
( 3,232,472 )
+Added: Proceeds from long-term loans
+Added: Changes in related party balances, net
Proceeds from issuance of common stock
Net cash provided by financing activities
−Removed: Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
−Removed: ( 3,402,090 )
+Added: Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
( 2,025,306 )
6 unchanged sentences
NON-CASH TRANSACTIONS
−Removed: Operating lease right-of-use assets
Issuance of shares for acquisition
−Removed: issuance of common stock for employee compensation
+Added: Issuance of shares for long-term investment
See Accompanying Notes to the Financial
9 unchanged sentences
controlled entities in China.
+Added: On May 18, 2018, the Company incorporated Promising Prospect BVI Limited
+Added: (“Planet Green BVI”), a limited company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands.
+Added: On September 28, 2018, Planet Green BVI acquired Lucky Sky HK through
+Added: the Company’s restructuring plans.
+Added: On May 9, 2019, the Company issued an aggregate of 1,080,000 shares
+Added: of Planet Green Holdings Corporation’s common stock to the BoZhuang Shareholders, in exchange for BoZhuang Shareholders’ agreement
+Added: to enter into VIE Agreements (the “BoZhuang VIE Agreements”).
+Added: On August 1, 2021, the VIE agreements with Xianning Bozhuang
+Added: Tea Products Co., Ltd was terminated and the company acquired 100 % equity of Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd.
+Added: On August 12, 2019, through Lucky Sky HK, the Company established Lucky
+Added: Sky Petrochemical, a wholly foreign-owned enterprise incorporated in Xianning City, Hubei Province, China.
+Added: On December 9, 2020, Lucky
+Added: Sky Petrochemical Technology (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
+Added: changed its name to Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
+Added: (“Jiayi Technologies”
+Added: On May 29, 2020, the Promising Prospect BVI Limited incorporated Lucky
+Added: Sky Planet Green Holdings Co., Limited, a limited company incorporated in Hong Kong.
+Added: On June 5, 2020, the Promising Prospect BVI Limited acquired all of
+Added: the outstanding equity interests of Fast Approach Inc.
+Added: It was incorporated under Canada’s laws and the operation of a demand-side
+Added: platform targeting the Chinese education market in North America.
+Added: On June 16, 2020, Lucky Sky Holdings Corporations (H.K.) transferred
+Added: its 100 % equity interest in Lucky Sky Petrochemical to Lucky Sky Planet Green Holdings Co., Limited (H.K.).
+Added: On August 10, 2020, Promising Prospect BVI Limited disposed of its
+Added: 100 % equity interest in Lucky Sky Holdings Corporations (H.K.).
+Added: On January 6, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation (Nevada) issued
+Added: an aggregate of 2,200,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies
+Added: Co., Ltd in exchange for the transfer of 85 % of the equity interest of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd to the
+Added: Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
+Added: On March 9, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation (Nevada) issued
+Added: an aggregate of 3,300,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd in exchange
+Added: for the transfer of 75 % of the equity interest of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
+Added: On July 15, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation (Nevada) issued
+Added: an aggregate of 4,800,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd
+Added: for the transfer to 66 % of the equity interest if Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning)
+Added: On December 12, 2022, Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd was disposed.
+Added: On August 3, 2021, the Planet Green Holding Corp has acquired 8,000,000
+Added: ordinary shares of the Shine Chemical Co., Ltd.
+Added: As a result, Shine Chemical Co., Ltd, Bless Chemical Co., Ltd and Hubei Bryce Technology
+Added: Co., Ltd have been wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Planet Green Holding Corp.
+Added: On September 1st, 2021, Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies
+Added: Co., Ltd has changed its major shareholder from Mr.Feng Chao to Hubei Bryce Technology Co., Ltd and Hubei Bryce Technology Co., Ltd has
+Added: hold 85 % shares of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd after the alteration of shareholders.
+Added: On December 9, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation(Nevada) issued
+Added: an aggregate of 5,900,000 shares of common stock to the equity holders of A Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd for the transfer to
+Added: 100 % of the equity interest of Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
+Added: On April 8, 2022, Planet Green Holdings Corporation (Nevada) issued
+Added: an aggregate of 7,500,000 shares of common stock to the equity holders of Allinyson Ltd.
+Added: for the acquisition of 100 % of
+Added: the equity interest of Allinyson Ltd., including its wholly-owned subsidiary Baokuan Technology (Hongkong) Limited.
+Added: On September 14, 2022, Planet Green Holdings Corp.
+Added: and Hubei Bulaisi
+Added: Technology Co., Ltd.
+Added: a subsidiary of the Company, entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with Xue Wang, a shareholder of Jingshan Sanhe
+Added: Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd., pursuant to which, among other things and subject to the terms and conditions contained therein, the
+Added: Purchaser agreed to effect share purchase from the Seller of 15 % of the outstanding equity interests of Jingshan, and the Company shall
+Added: pay to the Seller an aggregate of U.S.
+Added: $ 3,000,000 in exchange for 15 % of the issued and outstanding shares.
+Added: Before the closing of this
+Added: Share Purchase transaction, the Company owns 85 % equity interest of Jingshan through the Purchaser.
+Added: On September 14, 2022, the Company
+Added: closed the Share Purchase transaction.
+Added: As of September 30, 2022, Hubei Bryce Technology Co., Ltd.
+Added: has hold 100 % shares
+Added: of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd.
+Added: after the alteration of shareholders.
+Added: Consolidation of Variable Interest Entity
+Added: On March 9, 2021, through Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd, formerly
+Added: known as Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology (Xianning) Co., Ltd, the Company entered into exclusive VIE agreements (“VIE Agreements”)
+Added: with Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd, as well as their shareholders, which give the Company the ability to substantially influence
+Added: those companies’ daily operations and financial affairs and appoint their senior executives.
+Added: The Company is considered the primary
+Added: beneficiary of these operating companies, and it consolidates their accounts as VIEs.
+Added: The VIE Agreement is described in detail below
+Added: Consultation and Service Agreement
+Added: Under the Consultation and Service Agreement, WFOE has the exclusive right to provide consultation and services to the operating entities
+Added: in China in business management, human resource, technology, and intellectual property rights.
+Added: WFOE exclusively owns any intellectual
+Added: property rights arising from the performance of this Consultation and Service Agreement.
+Added: The number of service fees and payment terms
+Added: can be amended by the WFOE and operating companies’ consultation and implementation.
+Added: The duration of the Consultation and Service
+Added: Agreement is 20 years.
+Added: WFOE may terminate this agreement at any time by giving 30 day’s prior written notice.
+Added: Business Cooperation Agreement
+Added: Pursuant to the Business Cooperation Agreement, WFOE has the exclusive
+Added: right to provide complete technical support, business support, and related consulting services, including but not limited to specialized
+Added: services, business consultations, equipment or property leasing, marketing consultancy, system integration, product research and development,
+Added: and system maintenance.
+Added: WFOE exclusively owns any intellectual property rights arising from the performance of this Business Cooperation
+Added: The rate of service fees may be adjusted based on the services rendered by WFOE in that month and the operational needs of
+Added: the operating entities.
+Added: The Business Cooperation Agreement shall maintain effective unless it was terminated or was compelled to release
+Added: under applicable PRC laws and regulations.
+Added: WFOE may terminate this Business Cooperation Agreement at any time by giving 30 day’s
+Added: prior written notice.
+Added: Equity Pledge Agreements
+Added: According to the Equity Pledge Agreements among WFOE, operating entities,
+Added: and each of operating entities’ shareholders, shareholders of the operating entities pledge all of their equity interests in the
+Added: functional entities to WFOE to guarantee their performance of relevant obligations and indebtedness under the Technical Consultation and
+Added: Service Agreement and other control agreements.
+Added: Equity Option Agreements
+Added: According to the Equity Option Agreements, WFOE has the exclusive right
+Added: to require each shareholder of the operating companies to fulfill and complete all approval and registration procedures required under
+Added: PRC laws for WFOE to purchase or designate one or more persons to buy, each shareholder’s equity interests in the operating companies,
+Added: once or at multiple times at any time in part or in whole at WFOE’s sole and absolute discretion.
+Added: The purchase price shall be the
+Added: lowest price allowed by PRC laws.
+Added: The Equity Option Agreements shall remain effective until all the equity interest owned by each operating
+Added: entity shareholder has been legally transferred to WFOE or its designee(s).
+Added: Voting Rights Proxy Agreements
+Added: According to the Voting Rights Proxy Agreements, each shareholder irrevocably
+Added: appointed WFOE or WFOE’s designee to exercise all his or her rights as the shareholders of the operating entities under the Articles
+Added: of Association of each operating entity, including but not limited to the power to exercise all shareholder’s voting rights concerning
+Added: all matters to be discussed and voted in the shareholders’ meeting.
+Added: The term of each Voting Rights Proxy Agreement is 20 years.
+Added: WOFE has the right to extend each Voting Proxy Agreement by giving written notification.
+Added: Based on the foregoing contractual arrangements, The Company consolidates
+Added: the accounts of Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd, Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd and Jilin Chuangyuan
+Added: Chemical Co., Ltd in accordance with Regulation S-X-3A-02 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”), and Accounting
+Added: Standards Codification (“ASC”) 810-10, Consolidation.
+Added: Enterprise-Wide Disclosure
+Added: The Company’s chief operating decision-makers (i.e.
+Added: chief executive
+Added: officer and her direct reports) review financial information presented on a consolidated basis, accompanied by disaggregated information
+Added: about revenues by business lines for purposes of allocating resources and evaluating financial performance.
+Added: There are no segment managers
+Added: who are held accountable for operations, operating results and plans for levels or components below the consolidated unit level.
+Added: on qualitative and quantitative criteria established by Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 280, “Segment Reporting”,
+Added: the Company considers itself to be operating within one reportable segment.
Going Concern
−Removed: The accompanying audited consolidated financial
−Removed: statements have been prepared assuming that the Company will continue as a going concern;
−Removed: however, the Company has incurred a net loss
−Removed: of $ 9,740,486 attributable to common shareholders for the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021, the Company had an accumulated
−Removed: deficit of $ 94,072,383 ;
−Removed: a working capital deficit of $ 7,075,320 , its net cash used in operating activities for the year ended December
−Removed: 31, 2021 was $ 519,396
+Added: The accompanying consolidated financial statements have been prepared
+Added: assuming that the Company will continue as a going concern;
+Added: however, the Company has incurred a net loss of $ 20,843,796 for the year ended
+Added: December 31, 2023.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the Company had an accumulated deficit of $ 140,724,597 , a working capital deficit of $ 6,675,220 ,
+Added: its net cash used in operating activities for the year ended December 31, 2023 was $ 5,282,343 .
These factors raise substantial doubt on the Company’s
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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies
−Removed: Method of Accounting
+Added: Basis of Presentation
Management has prepared the accompanying financial
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Principles of Consolidation
−Removed: The accompanying consolidated financial statements
−Removed: reflect the activities of Planet Green Holdings Corp.
−Removed: and each of the following entities:
−Removed: Attributable equity
−Removed: Name of Company
−Removed: incorporation
−Removed: Planet Green Holdings Corporation
−Removed: The British Virgin Islands
−Removed: Lucky Sky Planet Green Holdings Co., Limited (H.K.)
+Added: Details of the Subsidiaries of the Company as of December 31, 2023
+Added: are set below:
+Added: Name of Company Place of
+Added: incorporation Attributable equity
+Added: interest % Registered
+Added: Promising Prospect BVI Limited The British Virgin Islands 100 $ 10,000
+Added: Promising Prospect HK Limited Hong Kong 100 1
Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
+Added: PRC 100 2,000,000
Fast Approach Inc.
+Added: Canada 100 79
Shanghai Shuning Advertising Co., Ltd.
−Removed: (a subsidiary of FAST)
+Added: (a subsidiary of FAST) PRC 100 -
Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd.
+Added: PRC 100 4,710,254
Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd.
−Removed: Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd
−Removed: Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd
−Removed: Shine Chemical Co., Ltd
−Removed: The British Virgin Islands
−Removed: Bless Chemical Co., Ltd (a subsidiary of Shine Chemical)
+Added: PRC 100 6,277,922
+Added: Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd PRC VIE 9,280,493
+Added: Bless Chemical Co., Ltd (a subsidiary of Shine Chemical) Hong Kong 100 10,000
Hubei Bryce Technology Co., Ltd.
−Removed: (a subsidiary of Bless Chemical)
−Removed: Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd
+Added: (a subsidiary of Bless Chemical) PRC 100 30,000,000
+Added: Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd PRC 100 5,000,000
+Added: Allinyson Ltd The United States 100 100,000
+Added: Shine Chemical Co., Ltd Cayman 100 8,000
+Added: Guangzhou Haishi Technology Co., Ltd PRC 100 156,250
+Added: Baokuan Technology (Hongkong) Limited(a subsidiary of Allinyson Ltd) Hong Kong 100 1,250
Management has eliminated all significant inter-company
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Company does not wholly own are accounted for as non-controlling interests.
−Removed: On May 18, 2018, the Company incorporated Planet
−Removed: Green Holdings Corporation, a limited company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands.
−Removed: On September 28, 2018, Planet Green BVI acquired
−Removed: JianShi Technology Holding Limited, a limited company incorporated in Hong Kong on February 21, 2012, and Shanghai Xunyang Internet Tech
−Removed: Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned foreign entity incorporated in Shanghai, PRC, on August 29, 2012 (“Shanghai Xunyang”).
−Removed: On August 12, 2019, through Lucky Sky Holdings
−Removed: Corporations (H.K.) Limited, formerly known as JianShi Technology Holding Limited, Company established Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology
−Removed: (Xianning) Co., Ltd., a wholly foreign-owned enterprise incorporated in Xianning City, Hubei Province, China.
−Removed: On December 20, 2019, The Lucky Sky Holdings Corporations
−Removed: (H.K.) Limited sold 100 % of equity interest in Shanghai Xunyang.
−Removed: On May 29, 2020, the Planet Green Holdings Corporation (BVI) incorporated
−Removed: Lucky Sky Planet Green Holdings Co., Limited, a limited company incorporated in Hong Kong.
−Removed: On June 5, 2020, the Planet Green Holdings Corporation
−Removed: (BVI) acquired all of the outstanding equity interests of Fast Approach Inc.
−Removed: It was incorporated under Canada’s laws and the operation
−Removed: of a demand-side platform targeting the Chinese education market in North America.
−Removed: On June 16, 2020, Lucky Sky Holdings Corporations
−Removed: (H.K.) transferred its 100 % equity interest in Lucky Sky Petrochemical to Lucky Sky Planet Green Holdings Co., Limited (H.K.).
−Removed: On September 15, 2020, Lucky Sky Petrochemical
−Removed: terminated the VIE agreements with Shenzhen Lorain and Taishan Muren.
−Removed: On August 10, 2020, Planet Green Holdings Corporation(BVI)
−Removed: transferred its 100 % equity interest in Lucky Sky Holdings Corporations (H.K.) Limited to Rui Tang.
−Removed: On December 9, 2020, Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology
−Removed: (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: changed its name to Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: On January 6, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation
−Removed: (Nevada) issued an aggregate of 2,200,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New
−Removed: Energy Technologies Co., Ltd in exchange for the transfer of 85 % of the equity interest of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies
−Removed: Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: On March 9, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation(Nevada)
−Removed: issued an aggregate of 3,300,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd in
−Removed: exchange for the transfer of 75 % of the equity interest of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co.,
−Removed: On July 15, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation (Nevada) issued
−Removed: an aggregate of 4,800,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd
−Removed: for the transfer to 66 % of the equity interest if Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning)
−Removed: On August 1, 2021, Jiayi Technologies (Xianning)
−Removed: Co., Ltd has terminated the VIE agreements with Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd and acquired 100 % equity of Xianning Bozhuang
−Removed: Tea Products Co., Ltd.
−Removed: As a result, Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd has been wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Jiayi Technologies
−Removed: (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: On August 3, 2021, the Planet Green Holding Corp
−Removed: has acquired 8,000,000 ordinary shares of the Shine Chemical Co., Ltd.
−Removed: As a result, Shine Chemical Co., Ltd, Bless Chemical Co., Ltd and
−Removed: Hubei Bryce Technology Co., Ltd have been wholly-owned subsidiaries of the Planet Green Holding Corp.
−Removed: On September 1st, 2021, Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky
−Removed: New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd has changed its major shareholder from Mr.Feng Chao to Hubei Bryce Technology Co., Ltd and Hubei Bryce
−Removed: Technology Co., Ltd has hold 85 % shares of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd after the alteration of shareholders.
−Removed: 9, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation(Nevada) issued an aggregate of 5,900,000 shares
−Removed: of common stock to the equity holders of A Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd for
−Removed: the transfer to 100 % of the equity interest of Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd to the
−Removed: Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: Consolidation of Variable Interest Entity
−Removed: On September 27, 2018, through Shanghai Xunyang,
−Removed: the Company entered into exclusive VIE agreements with Beijing Lorain, Luotian Lorain, Shandong Greenpia, Taishan Muren, and Shenzhen
−Removed: Lorain and their shareholders that give the Company the ability to substantially influence those companies’ daily operations and financial
−Removed: affairs and appoint their senior executives.
−Removed: The Company is considered the primary beneficiary of these operating companies.
−Removed: On May 14, 2019, through Shanghai Xunyang, the
−Removed: Company entered into a series of VIE agreements with Xianning Bozhuang and its equity holders to obtain control.
−Removed: It became the primary
−Removed: beneficiary of Xianning Bozhuang.
−Removed: The Company consolidated Xianning Bozhuang’s accounts as its VIE.
−Removed: On December 20, 2019, we sold 100 % of equity interest
−Removed: in Shanghai Xunyang and terminated its VIE agreements with Xianning Bozhuang, Shenzhen Lorain, and Taishan Muren.
−Removed: On December 20, 2019, through Lucky Sky Petrochemical,
−Removed: the Company entered into exclusive VIE agreements (“VIE Agreements”) with Taishan Muren, Xianning Bozhuang, and Shenzhen Lorain,
−Removed: as well as their shareholders, which give the Company the ability to substantially influence those companies’ daily operations and financial
−Removed: affairs and appoint their senior executives.
−Removed: The Company is considered the primary beneficiary of these operating companies, and it consolidates
−Removed: their accounts as VIEs.
−Removed: On September 6, 2020, it terminated its VIE agreements
−Removed: with Shenzhen Lorain and Taishan Muren.
−Removed: On March 9, 2021, through Jiayi Technologies (Xianning)
−Removed: Co., Ltd, formerly known as Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology (Xianning) Co., Ltd, the Company entered into exclusive VIE agreements
−Removed: (“VIE Agreements”) with Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd, as well as their shareholders, which give the Company the ability
−Removed: to substantially influence those companies’ daily operations and financial affairs and appoint their senior executives.
−Removed: The Company is
−Removed: considered the primary beneficiary of these operating companies, and it consolidates their accounts as VIEs.
−Removed: On July 15, through Jiayi Technologies (Xianning)
−Removed: Co., Ltd., formerly known as Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology (Xianning) Co., Ltd, the Company entered into exclusive VIE agreements
−Removed: (“VIE Agreements”) with Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd, as well as their shareholders, which give the Company
−Removed: the ability to substantially influence those companies’ daily operations and financial affairs and appoint their senior executives.
−Removed: The Company is considered the primary beneficiary of these operating companies, and it consolidates their accounts as VIEs.
−Removed: On August 1, 2021, Jiayi Technologies (Xianning)
−Removed: has terminated the VIE agreements with Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd.
−Removed: Each of the VIE Agreements is described in
−Removed: Consultation and Service Agreement
−Removed: Under the Consultation and Service Agreement,
−Removed: WFOE has the exclusive right to provide consultation and services to the operating entities in China in business management, human resource,
−Removed: technology, and intellectual property rights.
−Removed: WFOE exclusively owns any intellectual property rights arising from the performance of this
−Removed: Consultation and Service Agreement.
−Removed: The number of service fees and payment terms can be amended by the WFOE and operating companies’
−Removed: consultation and implementation.
−Removed: The duration of the Consultation and Service Agreement is 20 years.
−Removed: WFOE may terminate this agreement
−Removed: at any time by giving 30 day’s prior written notice.
−Removed: Under the Consultation and Service Agreement, WFOE has the exclusive right
−Removed: to provide consultation and services to the operating entities in China in business management, human resource, technology, and intellectual
−Removed: property rights.
−Removed: WFOE exclusively owns any intellectual property rights arising from the performance of this Consultation and Service
−Removed: The number of service fees and payment terms can be amended by the WFOE and operating companies’ consultation and implementation.
−Removed: The duration of the Consultation and Service Agreement is 20 years.
−Removed: WFOE may terminate this agreement at any time by giving 30 day’s
−Removed: prior written notice.
−Removed: Business Cooperation Agreement
−Removed: Pursuant to the Business Cooperation Agreement,
−Removed: WFOE has the exclusive right to provide complete technical support, business support, and related consulting services, including but not
−Removed: limited to specialized services, business consultations, equipment or property leasing, marketing consultancy, system integration, product
−Removed: research and development, and system maintenance.
−Removed: WFOE exclusively owns any intellectual property rights arising from the performance
−Removed: of this Business Cooperation Agreement.
−Removed: The rate of service fees may be adjusted based on the services rendered by WFOE in that month
−Removed: and the operational needs of the operating entities.
−Removed: The Business Cooperation Agreement shall maintain effective unless it was terminated
−Removed: or was compelled to release under applicable PRC laws and regulations.
−Removed: WFOE may terminate this Business Cooperation Agreement at any time
−Removed: by giving 30 day’s prior written notice.
−Removed: Equity Pledge Agreements
−Removed: According to the Equity Pledge Agreements among
−Removed: WFOE, operating entities, and each of operating entities’ shareholders, shareholders of the operating entities pledge all of their
−Removed: equity interests in the functional entities to WFOE to guarantee their performance of relevant obligations and indebtedness under the
−Removed: Technical Consultation and Service Agreement and other control agreements.
−Removed: Besides, shareholders of the operating entities are in the
−Removed: process of registering the equity pledge with the competent local authority.
−Removed: Equity Option Agreements
−Removed: According to the Equity Option Agreements, WFOE
−Removed: has the exclusive right to require each shareholder of the operating companies to fulfill and complete all approval and registration procedures
−Removed: required under PRC laws for WFOE to purchase or designate one or more persons to buy, each shareholder’s equity interests in the
−Removed: operating companies, once or at multiple times at any time in part or in whole at WFOE’s sole and absolute discretion.
−Removed: price shall be the lowest price allowed by PRC laws.
−Removed: The Equity Option Agreements shall remain effective until all the equity interest
−Removed: owned by each operating entity shareholder has been legally transferred to WFOE or its designee(s).
−Removed: Voting Rights Proxy Agreements
−Removed: According to the Voting Rights Proxy Agreements,
−Removed: each shareholder irrevocably appointed WFOE or WFOE’s designee to exercise all his or her rights as the shareholders of the operating
−Removed: entities under the Articles of Association of each operating entity, including but not limited to the power to exercise all shareholder’s
−Removed: voting rights concerning all matters to be discussed and voted in the shareholders’ meeting.
−Removed: The term of each Voting Rights Proxy
−Removed: Agreement is 20 years.
−Removed: WOFE has the right to extend each Voting Proxy Agreement by giving written notification.
−Removed: Based on the foregoing contractual arrangements,
−Removed: The Company consolidates the accounts of Xianning Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd, Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co.,
−Removed: Ltd and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd in accordance with Regulation S-X-3A-02 promulgated by the Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”),
−Removed: and Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 810-10, Consolidation.
−Removed: Enterprise-wide disclosure
−Removed: The Company’s chief operating decision-makers
−Removed: chief executive officer and her direct reports) review financial information presented on a consolidated basis, accompanied by disaggregated
−Removed: information about revenues by business lines for purposes of allocating resources and evaluating financial performance.
−Removed: There are no segment
−Removed: managers who are held accountable for operations, operating results and plans for levels or components below the consolidated unit level.
−Removed: Based on qualitative and quantitative criteria established by Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) 280, “Segment
−Removed: Reporting”, the Company considers itself to be operating within one reportable segment.
+Added: Noncontrolling Interests
+Added: The noncontrolling interests of the Company represent the ownership
+Added: stakes held by minority shareholders in the Company’s subsidiaries, and are presented separately from the equity attributable to the Company’s
+Added: shareholders on the consolidated balance sheets.
+Added: Noncontrolling interests in the Company’s results are disclosed on the consolidated statement
+Added: of operations and comprehensive loss as allocations of total income or loss for the year between noncontrolling interest holders and the
+Added: Company’s shareholders.
Use of Estimates
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assets and liabilities at the date of the financial statements, and the reported amounts of revenues and expenses during the reporting
−Removed: Management makes these estimates using the best information available when the calculations are made;
−Removed: however, actual results
−Removed: could differ materially from those estimates.
+Added: Management evaluates estimates, including the allowance for credit losses of accounts receivable, amounts due from related parties
+Added: and equity investments, the useful lives of our property and equipment, impairment of long-lived assets, long-term investments and goodwill,
+Added: Management bases the estimates on historical experience and on various other assumptions that are believed to be reasonable, the
+Added: results of which form the basis for making judgments about the carrying values of assets and liabilities.
+Added: Actual results could differ
+Added: from these estimates.
Cash and Cash Equivalents
−Removed: The Company considers all highly liquid investments
−Removed: purchased with original maturities of three months or less to be cash equivalents.
−Removed: Investment Securities
−Removed: The Company classifies securities it holds for
−Removed: investment purposes into trading or available-for-sale.
−Removed: Trading securities are bought and held principally for the purpose of selling
−Removed: them in the near term.
−Removed: All deposits not included in trading securities are classified as available for sale.
−Removed: Trading and available-for-sale securities are
−Removed: recorded at fair value.
−Removed: Unrealized holding gains and losses on trading securities are included in the net income.
−Removed: Unrealized holding gains
−Removed: and losses, net of the related tax effect, on available for sale securities are excluded from net income.
−Removed: They are reported as a separate
−Removed: component of other comprehensive income until realized.
−Removed: Realized gains and losses from the sale of available-for-sale securities are determined
−Removed: on a specific identification basis.
−Removed: A decline in the market value of any available-for-sale
−Removed: security below cost that is deemed to be other-than-temporary results in a reduction in carrying amount to fair value.
−Removed: The impairment
−Removed: is charged as an expense to the statement of income and comprehensive income, and a new cost basis for the security is established.
−Removed: determine whether the impairment is other-than-temporary, the Company considers whether it has the ability and intent to hold the investment
−Removed: until a market price recovery and believes whether evidence indicating the cost of the asset is recoverable outweighs evidence to the
−Removed: Evidence considered in this assessment includes the reasons for the impairment, the severity and duration of the impairment,
−Removed: changes in value after year-end, and forecasted performance of the investee.
−Removed: Premiums and discounts are amortized or accreted
−Removed: over the life of the related available-for-sale security as an adjustment to yield using the effective-interest method.
−Removed: Dividend and interest
−Removed: income are recognized when earned.
−Removed: Accounts Receivables
−Removed: Accounts receivables are recognized and carried
−Removed: at the original invoice amount less allowance for any uncollectible amounts.
−Removed: An estimate for doubtful accounts is made when the collection
−Removed: of the total amount is no longer probable.
−Removed: Bad debts are written off as incurred.
−Removed: Inventories consist of raw materials and finished
−Removed: goods, stated at the lower of cost or market value.
−Removed: Finished goods are comprised of direct materials, direct labor, inbound shipping costs,
−Removed: and allocated overhead.
−Removed: The Company applies the weighted average cost method to its inventory.
+Added: The Company considers all highly liquid investments purchased with
+Added: original maturities of three months or less to be cash equivalents.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the Company had cash and cash equivalents
+Added: of $ 436,383 compared to $ 93,487 as of December 31, 2022.
+Added: Accounts Receivables, Net
+Added: Accounts receivables are recognized and carried at the original invoice
+Added: amount less allowance for any uncollectible amounts.
+Added: An estimate for doubtful accounts is made when the amount is not expected to be collected.
+Added: Delinquent amount balances are written off against the allowance for doubtful amounts after the management has determined that the likelihood
+Added: of collection is not probable.
+Added: Inventories consist of raw materials and finished goods, stated at
+Added: the lower of cost or market value.
+Added: Finished goods are comprised of direct materials, direct labor, inbound shipping costs, and allocated
+Added: An annual impairment test will be performed on inventory, and any excess of the recoverable amount over the carrying amount
+Added: will be recognized as impairment losses in the current period.
Advances and Prepayments to Suppliers
−Removed: The Company makes an advance payment to suppliers
−Removed: and vendors for the procurement of raw materials.
−Removed: Upon physical receipt and inspection of the raw materials from suppliers, the applicable
−Removed: amount is reclassified from advances and prepayments to suppliers to inventory.
+Added: The Company makes an advance payment to suppliers and vendors for the
+Added: procurement of raw materials.
+Added: Upon physical receipt and inspection of the raw materials from suppliers, the applicable amount is reclassified
+Added: from advances and prepayments to suppliers to inventory.
+Added: At the end of each fiscal year, we undertake a thorough examination of prepaid
+Added: expenses and contractual terms, analyze the causes of delayed receipt of corresponding valuable goods, calculate recoverable amounts using
+Added: a probability-weighted average method for unrecoverable amounts, and make provisions for impairment as deemed necessary.
Plant and Equipment
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20 - 40 years
−Removed: Landscaping, plant, and tree
Machinery and equipment
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assets are as follows:
−Removed: Land use rights
−Removed: Software licenses
+Added: Land use rights 50 years
+Added: Software licenses 2 years
+Added: Trademarks 10 years
Construction in Progress and Prepayments for
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value is generally determined using a discounted expected future cash flow analysis.
−Removed: Accounting for the Impairment of Long-lived
+Added: Impairment of Long-lived Assets
The Company annually reviews its long-lived assets
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RMB exchange rate
+Added: Period-end US$:
+Added: HK exchange rate
Period average US$:
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RMB exchange rate
+Added: Period average US$:
+Added: HK exchange rate
The RMB is not freely convertible into foreign
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chemicals, food products like frozen fruits, beef & mutton products and vegetables and tea products.
+Added: The Company recognize product revenue at a point in time when the control
+Added: of the products has been transferred to customers.
The Company applies the following
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defined contribution plans are charged to either expense as incurred or allocated to inventory as part of overhead.
−Removed: Stock-Based Compensation
−Removed: The Company records stock compensation expense
−Removed: for employees at fair value on the grant date and recognizes the expense one time because there is no employee’s requisite service period
The Company accounts for income tax using an asset
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are excluded from diluted EPS calculation.
−Removed: Financial Instruments
+Added: Fair Value Measurements of Financial Instruments
The Company’s financial instruments, including
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and significant to the fair value measurement.
−Removed: The Company analyzes all financial instruments
−Removed: with features of both liabilities and equity under ASC 480, “Distinguishing Liabilities from Equity,” and ASC 815.
Effective December
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pre-tax cash flows.
−Removed: As of December
−Removed: 31, 2021, there were approximately $ 0.58 million right of use (“ROU”) assets and approximately $ 0.44 million lease
−Removed: liabilities based on the present value of the future minimum rental payments of leases, using an incremental borrowing rate of 4.75 %
−Removed: and 4.90 % based on the duration of lease terms.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the lease agreement with JSSH has lapsed and
+Added: the company does not have any current lease agreements exceeding 12 months.
+Added: Equity investments
+Added: In January 2016, the FASB issued
+Added: ASU 2016-01 (“ASU 2016-01”), Recognition and Measurement of Financial Assets and Financial Liabilities,
+Added: which, among other things, generally requires companies to measure investments in other entities, except those accounted for under the
+Added: equity method, at fair value and to recognize any changes in fair value in net income.
+Added: ASU 2016-01 also simplifies the impairment
+Added: assessment of equity investments without readily determinable fair values by requiring a qualitative assessment to identify impairment.
+Added: ASU 2016-01 is effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, and the guidance should be applied by means
+Added: of a cumulative-effect adjustment to the balance sheet as of the beginning of the fiscal year of adoption.
+Added: The guidance related to equity
+Added: investments without readily determinable fair values (including disclosure requirements) is applied prospectively to equity investments
+Added: that exist as of the date of adoption.
+Added: ASU 2016-01, which the Company adopted on January 1, 2018, did not have a material
+Added: impact on the consolidated financial statements.
+Added: Investments in entities over
+Added: which the Company does not have significant influence are recorded as equity investments and are accounted for either at fair value with
+Added: any changes recognized in net income, or for those without readily determinable fair values, at cost less impairment, adjusted for subsequent
+Added: observable price changes.
+Added: Under the equity method, the Company’s share of the post-acquisition profits or losses of equity investments
+Added: is recognized in the Company’s consolidated statements of comprehensive income;
+Added: and the Company’s share of post-acquisition
+Added: movements in equity is recognized in equity in the Company’s consolidated balance sheets.
+Added: Unrealized gains on transactions between
+Added: the Company and an entity in which the Company has recorded an equity investment are eliminated to the extent of the Company’s interest
+Added: in the entity.
+Added: To the extent of the Company’s interest in the investment, unrealized losses are eliminated unless the transaction
+Added: provides evidence of an impairment of the asset transferred.
+Added: When the Company’s share of losses in an entity in which the Company
+Added: has recorded an equity investment equals or exceeds its interest in the entity, the Company does not recognize further losses, unless
+Added: the Company has incurred obligations or made payments on behalf of the equity investee.
Commitments and Contingencies
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Recent Accounting Pronouncements
−Removed: In February 2018, the FASB issued ASU 2018-02,
−Removed: Income Statement - Reporting Comprehensive Income (Topic 220):
−Removed: Reclassification of Certain Tax Effects from Accumulated Other Comprehensive
−Removed: The amendments in this Update affect any entity required to apply the provisions of Topic 220, Income Statement – Reporting
−Removed: Comprehensive Income, and has items of other comprehensive income for which the related tax effects are presented in other comprehensive
−Removed: income required by GAAP.
−Removed: The amendments in this Update are effective for all entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018,
−Removed: and interim periods within those fiscal years.
−Removed: Early adoption of the amendments in this Update is permitted, including adoption in any
−Removed: interim period, (1) for public business entities for reporting periods for which financial statements have not yet been issued, and (2)
−Removed: for all other entities for reporting periods for which financial statements have not however been made available for issuance.
−Removed: The amendments
−Removed: in this Update should be applied either in the period of adoption or retrospectively to each period (or periods) in which the effect of
−Removed: the change in the U.S.
−Removed: federal corporate income tax rate in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is recognized.
−Removed: The Company does not believe the
−Removed: adoption of this ASU would affect the Company’s financial statements.
−Removed: In August 2018, the FASB issued ASU 2018-13, “ Fair
−Removed: Value Measurement (Topic 820), – Disclosure Framework – Changes to the Disclosure Requirements for Fair Value Measurement ,”
−Removed: which makes several changes meant to add, modify or remove specific disclosure requirements associated with the movement amongst or hierarchy
−Removed: associated with Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 fair value measurements.
−Removed: The amendments in this Update modify the disclosure requirements
−Removed: on fair value measurements based on the concepts in FASB Concepts Statement, Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting—Chapter
−Removed: Notes to Financial Statements, including the consideration of costs and benefits.
−Removed: The amendments on changes in unrealized gains and
−Removed: losses, the range and weighted average of significant unobservable inputs used to develop Level 3 fair value measurements, and the narrative
−Removed: description of measurement uncertainty should be applied prospectively for only the most recent interim or annual period presented in
−Removed: the initial fiscal year of adoption.
−Removed: All other amendments should be applied retrospectively to all periods presented upon their effective
−Removed: The modifications are effective for all entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019, and interim periods within
−Removed: those fiscal years, with early adoption permitted.
−Removed: The Company does not believe the adoption of this ASU would have a material effect
−Removed: on the Company’s condensed financial statements.
−Removed: The Company does not believe other recently issued
−Removed: but not yet effective accounting standards, if currently adopted, would have a material effect on the Company’s balance sheets, statements
−Removed: of income, and comprehensive income and statements of cash flows.
+Added: In May 2019, the FASB issued ASU 2019-05, which
+Added: is an update to ASU Update No.
+Added: 2016-13, Financial Instruments—Credit Losses (Topic 326):
+Added: Measurement of Credit Losses on Financial
+Added: Instruments, which introduced the expected credit losses methodology for the measurement of credit losses on financial assets measured
+Added: at amortized cost basis, replacing the previous incurred loss methodology.
+Added: The amendments in Update 2016-13 added Topic 326, Financial
+Added: Instruments—Credit Losses, and made several consequential amendments to the Codification.
+Added: Update 2016-13 also modified the accounting
+Added: for available-for-sale debt securities, which must be individually assessed for credit losses when fair value is less than the amortized
+Added: cost basis, in accordance with Subtopic 326-30, Financial Instruments— Credit Losses—Available-for-Sale Debt Securities.
+Added: The amendments in this Update address those stakeholders’ concerns by providing an option to irrevocably elect the fair value option
+Added: for certain financial assets previously measured at amortized cost basis.
+Added: For those entities, the targeted transition relief will increase
+Added: comparability of financial statement information by providing an option to align measurement methodologies for similar financial assets.
+Added: Furthermore, the targeted transition relief also may reduce the costs for some entities to comply with the amendments in Update 2016-13
+Added: while still providing financial statement users with decision-useful information.
+Added: ASU 2019-05 is effective for the Company for annual
+Added: and interim reporting periods beginning January 1st, 2020.
+Added: The Company has implemented the new standard, and as of December 31, 2023,
+Added: there was no material effect of this current standard on its consolidated financial statements and related disclosures.
+Added: Other recent accounting pronouncements issued
+Added: by the FASB, including its Emerging Issues Task Force, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Securities and
+Added: Exchange Commission did not or are not believed by management to have a material impact on the Company’s present or future financial
Variable Interest Entity (“VIE”)
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PLAG WOFE is deemed to have the
−Removed: controlling financial interest and be the primary beneficiary of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical
−Removed: Co., Ltd because it has both of the following characteristics:
−Removed: 1) The power to direct activities at Anhui
−Removed: Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd that most significantly impact such entity’s
−Removed: economic performance, and
−Removed: 2) The obligation to absorb losses and the right to receive benefits
−Removed: from Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.
−Removed: that could potentially be significant to such
−Removed: Under the Contractual Arrangements, Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd pay
−Removed: service fees equal to all of its net income to PLAG WFOE.
−Removed: At the same time, PLAG WFOE is obligated to absorb all of the Anhui Ansheng
−Removed: Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.’s and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.’s losses.
−Removed: The Contractual Arrangements are designed
−Removed: to operate Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.
−Removed: and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd for the benefit of PLAG WFOE and ultimately,
−Removed: Accordingly, the accounts of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.
−Removed: and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.
−Removed: consolidated in the accompanying consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: In addition, those financial positions and results of operations are
−Removed: included in the Company’s consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: carrying amount of VIE’s consolidated assets and liabilities are as follows :
+Added: controlling financial interest and be the primary beneficiary of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd because it has both of the following
+Added: characteristics:
+Added: 1) The power to direct activities at Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical
+Added: Co., Ltd that most significantly impact such entity’s economic performance, and
+Added: 2) The obligation to absorb losses and the right to receive
+Added: benefits from Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd that could potentially be significant to such entity.
+Added: Under the Contractual Arrangements,
+Added: Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd pay service fees equal to all of its net income to PLAG WFOE.
+Added: At the same time, PLAG WFOE is obligated
+Added: to absorb all of the Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd’s losses.
+Added: The Contractual Arrangements are designed to operate Jilin Chuangyuan
+Added: Chemical Co., Ltd for the benefit of PLAG WFOE and ultimately, the Company.
+Added: Accordingly, the accounts of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co.,
+Added: Ltd are consolidated in the accompanying consolidated financial statements.
+Added: In addition, those financial positions and results of operations
+Added: are included in the Company’s consolidated financial statements.
+Added: The carrying amount of VIE’s consolidated assets and liabilities
+Added: as of December 31, 2023 and 2022 are as follows:
+Added: Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents
−Removed: Accounts receivable, net
−Removed: Restricted cash
−Removed: Note Receivable
−Removed: Other receivables
+Added: Trade accounts receivable, net
Advances to suppliers
−Removed: Intercompany receivable
−Removed: Other receivables-related parties
+Added: Other receivables
+Added: Inter company receivable
Total current assets
+Added: Non-current assets
Plant and equipment, net
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Construction in progress, net
−Removed: Deferred tax assets
Total non-current assets
+Added: Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
+Added: Current liabilities
Short-term bank loans
1 unchanged sentence
Advance from customers
+Added: Taxes payable
Other payables and accrued liabilities
1 unchanged sentence
Other payables-related parties
−Removed: Taxes payable
Deferred income
−Removed: Long term payable-current portion
Total current liabilities
−Removed: Long-term payables
+Added: Non-current liabilities
+Added: Other long-term liabilities
+Added: Loans-noncurrent
+Added: Total non-current liabilities
Total Liabilities
−Removed: Paid-in capital
−Removed: Statutory reserve
−Removed: Retained earnings
+Added: Stockholders’ equity
+Added: Additional paid-in capital
+Added: Accumulated deficit
( 8,200,410 )
+Added: ( 5,746,889 )
Accumulated other comprehensive income
−Removed: TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
−Removed: The summarized operating results of the VIE’s
−Removed: are as follows:
+Added: Total stockholders’ equity
+Added: Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
+Added: The summarized operating results of the VIE’s for the years
+Added: ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 are as follows:
Operating revenues
−Removed: Income (loss) from operations
+Added: Income from operations
$ ( 2,453,521 )
+Added: $ ( 1,928,379 )
Net income (loss)
+Added: $ ( 2,453,521 )
+Added: $ ( 2,331,594 )
Business Combination
−Removed: Acquisition of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New
−Removed: Energy Technologies Co., Ltd
−Removed: On January 4, 2021, Planet Green Holdings Corporation(Nevada) and its
−Removed: wholly-owned subsidiary Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd., formerly known as Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology (Xianning) Co.,
−Removed: Ltd., entered into a series of VIE agreements with Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd and its equity holders to
−Removed: obtain control and become the primary beneficiary of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd.
−Removed: The Company consolidated
−Removed: Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd’s accounts as its VIE.
−Removed: According to the VIE agreements, Planet Green Holdings
−Removed: Corporation (Nevada) issued an aggregate of 2,200,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky
−Removed: New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd in exchange for the transfer of 85 % of the equity interest of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies
−Removed: Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: The Company’s acquisition of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky
−Removed: New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd was accounted for as a business combination following ASC 805.
−Removed: The Company has allocated the purchase
−Removed: price of Jingshan Sanhe based upon the fair value of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed on the acquisition date.
−Removed: The Company estimated the fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities taken at the acquisition date following the business combination
−Removed: standard issued by the FASB with the valuation methodologies using level 3 inputs, except for other current assets and current liabilities
−Removed: were valued using the cost approach.
−Removed: Management of the Company is responsible for determining the fair value of assets acquired, liabilities
−Removed: assumed, and intangible assets identified as the acquisition date and considering several other available factors.
−Removed: Acquisition-related
−Removed: costs incurred for the acquisitions are not material and expensed as incurred in general and administrative expenses.
−Removed: The following table summarizes the fair value of the identifiable assets
−Removed: acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date, which represents the net purchase price allocation at the date of the acquisition
−Removed: of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd.:
−Removed: Total consideration at fair value
−Removed: Accounts receivable, net
−Removed: Inventories, net
−Removed: Advances to suppliers
−Removed: Other receivables
−Removed: Right-of-use assets
−Removed: Plant and equipment, net
−Removed: Deferred tax assets
−Removed: Short-term loan - bank
−Removed: Lease payable-current portion
−Removed: Accounts payable
−Removed: Advance from customers
−Removed: Other payables and accrued liabilities
−Removed: Lease payable-non current portion
−Removed: Income taxes payable
−Removed: Total liabilities
−Removed: Noncontrolling interest
−Removed: Net assets acquired
−Removed: Approximately $ 0.92 million of goodwill arising
−Removed: from the acquisition consists mainly of synergies expected from combining the operations of the Company and Jingshan Sanhe.
−Removed: goodwill is expected to be deductible for income tax purposes.
Acquisition of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co.,
−Removed: On March 9, 2021, the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary Jiayi
−Removed: Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd., formerly known as Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology (Xianning) Co., Ltd., entered into a series of
−Removed: VIE agreements with Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd and its equity holders to obtain control and become the primary beneficiary of
−Removed: Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.
+Added: On March 9, 2021, the Company and its wholly-owned
+Added: subsidiary Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd, formerly known as Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology (Xianning) Co., Ltd., entered
+Added: into a series of VIE agreements with Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd and its equity holders to obtain control and become the primary
+Added: beneficiary of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.
The Company consolidated Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd’s accounts as its VIE.
−Removed: VIE agreements, the Company issued an aggregate of 3,300,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Jilin Chuangyuan
−Removed: Chemical Co., Ltd.
−Removed: in exchange for the transfer of 75 % of the equity interest of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.
−Removed: to the Jiayi Technologies
−Removed: (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: The significant terms of these VIE agreements are summarized in “Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting
−Removed: Policies” above.
+Added: Under the VIE agreements, the Company issued an aggregate of 3,300,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of
+Added: Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd in exchange for the transfer of 75 % of the equity interest of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd to
+Added: the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
+Added: The significant terms of these VIE agreements are summarized in “Note 2 - Summary of
+Added: Significant Accounting Policies” above.
The Company’s acquisition of Jilin Chuangyuan
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costs incurred for the acquisitions are not material and expensed as incurred in general and administrative expenses.
−Removed: The following table summarizes the fair value of the identifiable assets
−Removed: acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date, which represents the net purchase price allocation at the date of the acquisition
−Removed: of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.:
+Added: The following table summarizes the fair value
+Added: of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date, which represents the net purchase price allocation
+Added: at the date of the acquisition of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd:
Total consideration at fair value $ 8,085,000
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Net assets acquired
−Removed: Approximately $ 3.19 million of goodwill arising
−Removed: from the acquisition consists mainly of synergies expected from combining the operations of the Company and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical
−Removed: None of the goodwill is expected to be deductible for income tax purposes.
−Removed: Acquisition of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.
−Removed: On July 15, 2021, the Company and its wholly-owned subsidiary
−Removed: Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd., formerly known as Lucky Sky Petrochemical Technology (Xianning) Co., Ltd., entered into a
−Removed: series of VIE agreements with Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd and its equity holders to obtain control and become the
−Removed: primary beneficiary of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.
−Removed: The Company consolidated Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical
−Removed: Equipment Co., Ltd ’s accounts as its VIE.
−Removed: Under the VIE agreements, the Company issued an aggregate of 4,800,000 shares of
−Removed: common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd in exchange for the transfer of
−Removed: 66 % of the equity interest of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: significant terms of these VIE agreements are summarized in “Note 2 - Summary of Significant Accounting Policies”
−Removed: The Company’s acquisition of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical
−Removed: Equipment Co., Ltd was accounted for as a business combination following ASC 805.
−Removed: The Company has allocated the purchase price of Anhui
−Removed: Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd based upon the fair value of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed on the
−Removed: acquisition date.
−Removed: The Company estimated the fair values of the assets acquired and liabilities taken at the acquisition date following
−Removed: the business combination standard issued by the FASB with the valuation methodologies using level 3 inputs, except for other current assets
−Removed: and current liabilities were valued using the cost approach.
−Removed: Management of the Company is responsible for determining the fair value of
−Removed: assets acquired, liabilities assumed, and intangible assets identified as of the acquisition date and considered several other available
−Removed: Acquisition-related costs incurred for the acquisitions are not material and expensed as incurred in general and administrative
−Removed: The following table summarizes the fair value
−Removed: of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date, which represents the net purchase price allocation
−Removed: at the date of the acquisition of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd:
−Removed: Total consideration at fair value
−Removed: Cash and cash equivalents, and Restricted Cash
−Removed: Trade receivable and Note receivable
−Removed: Related party receivable
−Removed: Other current assets
−Removed: Plant and equipment, net
−Removed: Intangible assets, net
−Removed: Short-term loan-bank
−Removed: ( 3,735,614 )
−Removed: Related party payable
−Removed: ( 2,639,938 )
−Removed: Accounts payable
−Removed: ( 1,966,099 )
−Removed: Other current liabilities
−Removed: ( 3,902,896 )
−Removed: Total liabilities
−Removed: ( 12,244,547 )
−Removed: Non controlling interest
−Removed: ( 3,758,545 )
−Removed: Net assets acquired
−Removed: Approximately $ 10.26 million of goodwill arising
−Removed: from the acquisition consists mainly of synergies expected from combining the operations of the Company and Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical
−Removed: Equipment Co., Ltd.
−Removed: None of the goodwill is expected to be deductible for income tax purposes.
+Added: Approximately $ 3.19 million of goodwill arising from the acquisition
+Added: consists mainly of synergies expected from combining the operations of the Company and Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.
+Added: goodwill is expected to be deductible for income tax purposes and the figure was completely impaired during 2022.
Acquisition of Shandong Yunchu Trading Co.,
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in general and administrative expenses.
−Removed: The following table summarizes the fair value of the identifiable assets
−Removed: acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date, which represents the net purchase price allocation at the date of the acquisition
−Removed: of Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd.
−Removed: The following table summarizes the fair value of the identifiable assets
−Removed: acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date, which represents the net purchase price allocation at the date of the acquisition
−Removed: of Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd.
+Added: The following table summarizes the fair value
+Added: of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date, which represents the net purchase price allocation
+Added: at the date of the acquisition of Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd :
+Added: The following table summarizes the fair value
+Added: of the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed at the acquisition date, which represents the net purchase price allocation
+Added: at the date of the acquisition of Shandong Yunchu Supply Chain Co., Ltd :
Total consideration at fair value $ 5,420,920
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None of the goodwill is expected to be deductible for income tax purposes.
−Removed: Restricted Cash
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021 and 2020, the balance of restricted cash was
−Removed: $ 380,750 and $ 0 , respectively.
−Removed: The details of restricted cash refer to Note 24 contingency section.
−Removed: Account Receivable, Net
+Added: Trade Accounts Receivable, Net
The Company extends credit terms of 15 to 60 days
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Trade accounts receivable
−Removed: Allowance for doubtful accounts
+Added: Allowance for credit losses
( 2,102,127 )
−Removed: Allowance for doubtful accounts
+Added: Allowance for credit losses
Beginning balance:
+Added: ( 1,662,516 )
Additions to allowance
3 unchanged sentences
$ ( 2,102,127 )
+Added: $ ( 366,301 )
Advances and Prepayments to Suppliers
2 unchanged sentences
Prepayments consist of the following:
−Removed: Investment deposit
Payment to suppliers and vendors
−Removed: Inventories consisted of the following as of December
−Removed: 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020
+Added: Allowance for credit losses
+Added: consisted of the following as of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022 :
Raw materials
−Removed: Inventory of supplies
Work in progress
Finished goods
+Added: Allowance for inventory reserve
+Added: ( 2,097,181 )
Plant and Equipment
−Removed: and equipment consisted of the following as of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020:
+Added: Plant and equipment consisted of the following as of December 31, 2023
Machinery and equipment
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( 11,996,231 )
+Added: ( 10,149,207 )
Construction in progress
−Removed: expense for the twelve months ended December 31, 2021 and 2020 was $ 2,212,080 and $ 290,690 , respectively.
+Added: expense for the year ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 was $ 1,847,024 and $ 1,307,839 , respectively.
Intangible Assets
3 unchanged sentences
( 1,137,002 )
−Removed: Amortization expense for the twelve months ended December
−Removed: 31, 2021 and 2020 was $ 241,172 and $ 183,590 respectively.
−Removed: As of December 31,
−Removed: 2021, The Company paid approximately $ 3,136,910 and purchased 20 % of Shandong Ningwei New Energy Technology Co., Ltd’s total equity
−Removed: for investments purpose.
−Removed: Based on ASU 2016-01, an entity will be able to elect to record equity investments without readily
−Removed: determinable fair values and not accounted for by the equity method at cost, less impairment, adjusted for subsequent observable price
−Removed: Entities that elect this measurement alternative will report changes in the carrying value of the equity investments in current
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021, the
−Removed: Company spent $ 7,770,943 to purchase real estates, a commercial complex, for the start-up of the tea trade project, which project has
−Removed: been included in Xianning City government’s 13th Five-Year Development Plan.
−Removed: The Company plans to hold this real estate to earn
−Removed: rentals income.
+Added: expense for the year ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 was $ 171,002 and $ 124,721 respectively.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, the estimated
+Added: future amortization expenses of the intangible assets were as follow:
+Added: 12 months ending December 31,
+Added: Long Term Investment
+Added: During fiscal
+Added: year 2022, the Company entered into an investment agreement with Xianning Xiangtian Energy Holdings Group Co., Ltd to acquire 40 %
+Added: of the equity interests in the company, with total consideration of $ 13.62 million, which was paid in 2022.
+Added: The balance of the investment was totally been sold in 2023.
+Added: In 2020, the Company made an initial investment of $ 2.87 million in
+Added: exchange for a 19 % limited partner interest in Shandong Ningwei New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
+Added: The investment was accounted for using
+Added: the cost method due to the lack of readily determinable fair value in 2023.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the balance of long
+Added: term investment was $ 2,257,926 and $ 16,488,157 .
Other Payable
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020,
−Removed: the balance of other payable was $ 8,635,189 and $ 1,848,598 .
−Removed: Other payables – third parties are those non-trade payables arising
−Removed: from transactions between the Company and certain third parties.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023 and 2022, the balance of other payable was
+Added: $ 4,510,192 and $ 4,412,833 .
+Added: Other payables – third parties are those non-trade payables arising from transactions between the Company
+Added: and certain third parties.
+Added: Advance From Customer
+Added: For our operation, the proceeds received from sales are initially
+Added: recorded as advance from customers, which was usually related to unsatisfied performance obligations at the end of an applicable reporting
+Added: As of December 31, 2023, and December 31, 2022, the outstanding balance of the Advance from customers was $ 2,464,319 and $ 2,624,070
+Added: respectively.
+Added: Due to the generally short-term duration of the relevant contracts, most of the performance obligations are satisfied in
+Added: the following reporting period.
Related Parties Transaction
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the outstanding balance due from related parties was $ 315,724 and $ 180,578 , respectively.
−Removed: Significant related parties comprised much of the
−Removed: total outstanding balance as of December 31, 2021 are stated below:
−Removed: The outstanding balance of $ 4,470,097 was due from Mr.
−Removed: Cai Xiaodong,
−Removed: the shareholder of the Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.;
−Removed: The outstanding balance of $ 735,140 was due from Meihekou Chuangyuan
−Removed: Ltd., which has the same legal representative as Jilin branch.
−Removed: The outstanding
−Removed: balance of $ 2,364 ,861was due from Wuxi Xinganbang Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd, which has significant influence on Ansheng branch.
−Removed: The outstanding
−Removed: balance of $ 100,336 was due from a couple of individuals, which has significant influence on Ansheng branch.
+Added: Significant related parties comprised much of
+Added: the total outstanding balance as of December 31, 2023 are stated below:
+Added: As of December 31,
+Added: Amounts due from related parties:
+Added: Mr.Chen Xing the management of the Shandong Yunchu $ 294,210 $ 127,196
+Added: Mr.Lu Jun the management of the Jingshan Sanhe $ 21,514 $ 16,853
These above nontrade receivables arising from
2 unchanged sentences
bearing and due on demand.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021 and December 31, 2020,
−Removed: the outstanding balance due to related parties was $ 5,196,225 and $ 19,850 , respectively.
+Added: As of December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, the outstanding balance
+Added: due to related parties was $ 7,333,545 and $ 4,282,841 , respectively.
+Added: The balance was advanced for working capital of the Company, non-interest
+Added: bearing, and unsecured unless further disclosed.
Significant parties comprised much of the total
outstanding balance as of December 31, 2023 are stated below:
−Removed: The outstanding balance of $ 1,077,529 as of December 31, 2021, was
−Removed: Yan Yan, the spouse of the legal representative of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.;
−Removed: The outstanding balance of $ 2,093,792 as of December 31, 2021, was
−Removed: Su Lei, the executive of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.;
−Removed: The outstanding balance of $ 487,054 as of December
−Removed: 31, 2021, was due to Mr.
+Added: As of December 31,
+Added: Amounts due to related parties:
+Added: Yan Yan the spouse of the legal representative of Jilin Chuangyuan $ 899,241 $ 986,417
Bin Zhou Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Company $ 1,393,529 $ 1,073,867
−Removed: The outstanding balance of $ 352,902 as of December
−Removed: 31, 2021, was due to Wuxi Yangchang Chemical Machinery Factory, which has significant influence on Ansheng branch;
−Removed: The outstanding balance of $ 871,257 as of December
−Removed: 31, 2021, was due to a couple of executives of the subsidiaries of the Company;
−Removed: The outstanding balance of $ 313,691 as of December 31, 2021, was due
−Removed: to the senior managements of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd.;
−Removed: The balance was advanced for working capital of
−Removed: the Company, non-interest bearing, and unsecured unless further disclosed.
−Removed: The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows :
+Added: Hubei shuang new energy Technology Co., LTD.
+Added: significant impact $ 442,216 -
+Added: Shandong Ningwei New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.
+Added: significant impact $ 1,496,040 -
+Added: Anhui Ansheng equipment Co., LTD Previous subsidiary $ 1,177,836 $ 1,180,796
+Added: Senior managements significant impact $ 1,815,624 $ 779,371
+Added: The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill
+Added: by reportable segment are as follows :
Balance as of December 31, 2021
−Removed: Goodwill acquired through acquisition
+Added: Goodwill acquired
Goodwill impairment
( 7,193,965 )
−Removed: Balance as of December 31, 2020
−Removed: Goodwill acquired through acquisition
−Removed: Goodwill impairment
( 3,191,897 )
+Added: Disposal of subsidiaries
+Added: ( 1,026,337 )
Balance as of December 31, 2022
−Removed: The goodwill related to the acquisition of Fast Approach was impaired
−Removed: as the result of actual financial performance being less than that originally forecasted and estimates of future cash flows are at the
−Removed: time of this report, are expected to be less than previously estimated.
−Removed: The global COVID 19 pandemic was a significant macroeconomic factor
−Removed: that contributed to the downward revisions of previous estimation and forecasts;
−Removed: accordingly, after management considered different factors
−Removed: including COVID 19 and performed an analysis by discounting future cash flows, it determined that the fair value of the Fast unit was
−Removed: less than the carrying value;
−Removed: therefore, the Company recorded impairment of goodwill to reflect the difference between fair value and
−Removed: the then previously unimpaired carrying value.
−Removed: Management will continue to monitor for additional deterioration of cash flows.
−Removed: Goodwill related to JSSH was written off in its entirety as the unit
−Removed: experienced operating losses in the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020, and based on past performance as guidance for future performance,
−Removed: management determined that discounted expected future cash flows and profitability from the unit were enough to support the carrying value
−Removed: for synergies that were expected to be realized when the Company originally acquired the unit.
+Added: Goodwill acquired
+Added: Goodwill impairment
+Added: Balance as of March 31, 2023
+Added: At December 31, 2023, the Company performed its
+Added: annual impairment tests as prescribed by ASC 350 on the carrying value of its goodwill and no instances of impairment were identified
+Added: in our December 31, 2023 test.
+Added: At December 31, 2023 and 2022, the carrying amount of the Company’s
+Added: goodwill was $ 4,724,699 and $ 4,724,699 , respectively.
The outstanding balances on short-term bank loans
consisted of the following:
−Removed: Weighted average
−Removed: interest rate
−Removed: Rural Credit Cooperatives of Jilin Province, Jilin Branch
−Removed: Due in November 2023
−Removed: Loan from Anhui Langxi Rural Commercial Bank Of China
−Removed: Due in December 2021
−Removed: Buildings and land use rights in the amount of
−Removed: $ 10,178,520 are used as collateral for Jiling Branch.
−Removed: The short-term bank loan which is denominated in Renminbi was primarily obtained
−Removed: for general working capital.
−Removed: The loan from Anhui Langxi Rural
−Removed: Commercial Bank Of China, Ansheng Branch was credit line obtained for general working capital.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021, the loan was
−Removed: overdue and the Company proposed to extend maturities on this loan.
−Removed: During the subsequent period, the Company is
−Removed: negotiating a loan extension with its bankers and it is probable that the bank routinely
−Removed: keeps rolling over debt to keep the Company’s liquidity.
−Removed: Anhui Langxi Rural Commercial Bank’s bank loan has been guaranteed
−Removed: by Anhui Langxi Small and Medium Enterprise Financing Guarantee Co., Ltd.
−Removed: to which Ansheng branch provides the plant with book value of
−Removed: $ 3,812,106 as the collateral.
−Removed: Advance from Customers
−Removed: The proceeds which are received in advance of the delivery of goods
−Removed: pursuant to applicable contracts, are initially recorded as advance from customer.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021 and 2020, the balance of advance
−Removed: from customers was approximately $ 6,190,091 and $ 241,893 .
−Removed: These advances are considered as contract liabilities.
−Removed: On May 9, 2019, the Company and its wholly owned
−Removed: subsidiary Shanghai Xunyang Internet Technology Co., Ltd.
−Removed: (“Subsidiary”) entered into a Share Exchange Agreement with Xianning
−Removed: Bozhuang Tea Products Co., Ltd.
−Removed: (“Target”) and each of the shareholders of Target (collectively, “Sellers”).
−Removed: transaction closed on May 14, 2019.
−Removed: Under the Share Exchange Agreement, the Subsidiary acquired all outstanding equity interests of Target,
−Removed: a company that produces tea products and sells such products in China.
−Removed: Pursuant to the Share Exchange Agreement, the Company issued an
−Removed: aggregate of 1,080,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the Sellers in exchange for the transfer of all of the equity interest
−Removed: of the Target to the Subsidiary.
−Removed: On June 17, 2019, the Company entered into a securities
−Removed: purchase agreement, under which five individuals residing in the PRC agreed to purchase an aggregate of 1,300,000 shares of the Company’s
−Removed: common stock, par value $ 0.001 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of $ 5,460,000 , representing a purchase price of $ 4.20 per share.
−Removed: The transaction closed on June 19, 2019.
−Removed: On February 10, 2020, the Company entered into
−Removed: a securities purchase agreement with Mengru Xu and Zhichao Du, according to which Ms.
−Removed: Du agreed to invest an aggregate of $ 3.51
−Removed: million in the Company in exchange for an aggregate of 1,350,000 shares of common stock, representing a purchase price of approximately
−Removed: $ 2.60 per share.
−Removed: On February 28, 2020, the Company closed the transaction.
−Removed: On June 5, 2020, the Company issued an aggregate
−Removed: of 1,800,000 shares of its common stock to acquire all the outstanding equity interest of Fast Approach Inc., a corporation incorporated
−Removed: under the laws of Canada and in the business of operating a demand side platform targeting the Chinese education market in North America.
−Removed: On December 30, 2020, the Company issued a total
−Removed: of 782,165 ordinary shares to six employees of the Company.
−Removed: Total fair value of these ordinary shares was approximately $ 1.75 million
−Removed: and the compensation expenses are to be recognized in the fiscal year 2020 because there is no employee’s requisite service period
−Removed: On January 4, 2021, the Company issued an aggregate of 2,200,000 shares
−Removed: of its common stock to the original shareholders of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd in exchange for the transfer
−Removed: of 85 % of the equity interests of Jingshan Sanhe Luckysky New Energy Technologies Co., Ltd.
−Removed: to the Company.
−Removed: On January 26, 2021, the Company entered into
−Removed: a Securities Purchase Agreement, pursuant to which three individuals residing in the People’s Republic of China agreed to purchase
−Removed: an aggregate of 2,700,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $ 0.001 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of $ 6,750,000 ,
−Removed: representing a purchase price of $ 2.50 per Share.
−Removed: On March 9, 2021, the Company issued an aggregate
−Removed: of 3,300,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the original shareholder of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd in exchange for the
−Removed: transfer of 75 % of the equity interest of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical Co., Ltd to the Company.
−Removed: On April 26, 2021, the Company has entered into
−Removed: a Share Purchase Agreement with three investors, Pursuant to the agreement, the Company will receive gross proceeds of $ 7,600,000 in the
−Removed: aggregate, in exchange for the issuance of an aggregate of 4,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, representing a purchase
−Removed: price of approximately $ 1.90 per share.
−Removed: On July 15, 2021, the Company has issued an aggregate
−Removed: of 4,800,000 shares of common stock of the Company to the equity holders of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd in exchange
−Removed: for the transfer of 66 % of the equity interest of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd to the Company.
−Removed: On July 30, 2021, the Company issued a total of
−Removed: 872,000 ordinary shares to seven employees of the Company.
−Removed: Total fair value of these common shares was approximately $ 1.16 million.
−Removed: compensation expenses are to be recognized in the fiscal year 2021 because there is no employee’s requisite service period requirement.
−Removed: On December 30, 2021, The Company issued
−Removed: an aggregate of 5,900,000 shares of common stock to the equity holders of A Shandong Yunchu
−Removed: Supply Chain Co., Ltd for the transfer to 100 % of the equity interest of Shandong Yunchu
−Removed: Supply Chain Co., Ltd to the Jiayi Technologies (Xianning) Co., Ltd.
−Removed: As of December 31, 2021, there were 35,581,930
−Removed: shares of common stock outstanding.
−Removed: All of the Company’s continuing operations are
−Removed: located in the PRC.
−Removed: The corporate income tax rate in the PRC is 25 %.
−Removed: The following tables provide the reconciliation
−Removed: of the differences between the statutory and effective tax expenses for the years ended December 31, 2021 and 2020:
+Added: Lender Maturities Weighted
+Added: rate 12/31/2023 12/31/2022
+Added: Rural Credit Cooperatives of Jilin Province, Jilin Branch Due in November 2026 7.83 % $ 3,529,727 $ 3,589,582
+Added: Tonghua Dongchang Yuyin Village Bank Co., LTD Due in June 2025 8.00 % $ 282,378 $ 287,167
+Added: Buildings and land use rights in the amount of $ 11,112,104 are
+Added: used as collateral for Jiling Branch.
+Added: The short-term bank loan which is denominated in Renminbi was primarily obtained for general working
+Added: from Tonghua Dongchang Yuyin Village Bank, as a three years long-term debt, was denominated in Renminbi and was primarily obtained for
+Added: general working capital.
+Added: On June 15, 2022, Mr.Chen Yongsheng and Mr.Cai Xiaodong pledged 28,465,000 stocks of Jilin Chuangyuan Chemical
+Added: Co., Ltd to the pledgee-Tonghua Dongchang Yuyin Village Bank.
+Added: As the pledgee, Tonghua Dongchang Yuyin Village Bank shall have custody
+Added: of these stocks, which accounted for approximately 71.43 % of the total share during the entire term of pledge set forth in this agreement.
+Added: Interest expense for the years
+Added: ended December 31, 2023 and 2022 was $ 298,967 and $ 291,032 respectively.
+Added: 13, 2022, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement, pursuant to which three individuals residing in the People’s
+Added: Republic of China agreed to purchase an aggregate of 7,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $ 0.001 per
+Added: share, for an aggregate purchase price of $ 7,000,000 , representing a purchase price of $ 1.00 per Share.
+Added: 8, 2022, Planet Green Holdings Corporation (Nevada) issued an aggregate of 7,500,000 shares of common stock to the equity holders
+Added: of Allinyson Ltd.
+Added: for the acquisition of 100 % of the equity interest of Allinyson Ltd.
+Added: 2022, the Company entered into a Securities Purchase Agreement, pursuant to which two investors agreed to purchase an aggregate of 10,000,000 shares
+Added: of the Company’s common stock, par value $ 0.001 per share, for an aggregate purchase price of $ 4,100,000 , representing a purchase
+Added: price of $ 0.41 per Share.
+Added: 20, 2022, the Company acquired 30 % equity interest of the Xianning Xiangtian Energy Holdings Group Co., Ltd.
+Added: and the Company issued 12,000,000 shares
+Added: of common stock to the Sellers.
+Added: As of December
+Added: 31, 2023, the number of common stock remained unchanged at 72,081,930 with no new issuances recorded during the year, consistent with
+Added: the figure reported as at December 31, 2022.
+Added: United States
+Added: On December 22, 2017, the “Tax Cuts and
+Added: Jobs Act” (the “Act”) was enacted.
+Added: Under the provisions of the Act, the U.S.
+Added: corporate tax rate decreased from 34 % to
+Added: As the Company has a December 31 fiscal year-end, the lower corporate income tax rate will be phased in, resulting in a U.S.
+Added: federal rate of 21 % for the Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
+Added: Accordingly, the Company has
+Added: remeasured the Company’s deferred tax assets on net operating loss carryforwards (“NOLs”) in the U.S at the lower enacted
+Added: cooperated tax rate of 21 %.
+Added: However, this remeasurement has no effect on the Company’s income tax expenses as the Company has provided
+Added: a 100 % valuation allowance on its deferred tax assets previously.
+Added: Additionally, the Act imposes a one-time transition
+Added: tax on deemed repatriation of historical earnings of foreign subsidiaries, and future foreign earnings are subject to U.S.
+Added: change in rate has caused the Company to remeasure all U.S.
+Added: deferred income tax assets and liabilities for temporary differences and NOLs
+Added: and recorded one time income tax payable to be paid in 8 years.
+Added: However, this one-time transition tax has no effect on the Company’s
+Added: income tax expenses as the Company has no undistributed foreign earnings prior to December 31, 2023 which the Company has foreign cumulative
+Added: losses at December 31, 2023.
+Added: British Virgin Islands
+Added: Planet Green Holdings Corporation BVI is incorporated
+Added: in the British Virgin Islands and is not subject to tax on income or capital gains under current British Virgin Islands law.
+Added: upon payments of dividends by these entities to their shareholders, no British Virgin Islands withholding tax will be imposed.
+Added: Lucky Sky Planet Green Holdings Co., Limited (H.K.)
+Added: is incorporated in Hong Kong and is subject to Hong Kong Profits Tax on the taxable income as reported in its statutory financial statements
+Added: adjusted in accordance with relevant Hong Kong tax laws.
+Added: The applicable tax rate is 16.5 % in Hong Kong.
+Added: The Company did not make any provisions
+Added: for Hong Kong profit tax as there were no assessable profits derived from or earned in Hong Kong since inception.
+Added: Under Hong Kong tax
+Added: law, Lucky Sky Planet Green Holdings Co., Limited (H.K.) is exempted from income tax on its foreign-derived income and there are no withholding
+Added: taxes in Hong Kong on remittance of dividends.
+Added: The Company PRC subsidiaries and VIEs and their
+Added: controlled entities are governed by the income tax laws of the PRC and the income tax provision in respect to operations in the PRC is
+Added: calculated at the applicable tax rates on the taxable income for the periods based on existing legislation, interpretations and practices
+Added: in respect thereof.
+Added: Under the Enterprise Income Tax Laws of the PRC, Chinese enterprises are subject to income tax at a rate of 25 % after
+Added: appropriate tax adjustments.
+Added: Significant components of the income tax expense
+Added: consisted of the following for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
Loss attributed to PRC operations
$ ( 8,809,372 )
−Removed: Loss attributed to U.S.
$ ( 2,778,634 )
+Added: Loss attributed to U.S.
( 12,034,102 )
−Removed: Loss attributed to Canada operations
( 12,212,918 )
+Added: Income attributed to Canada operations
Income attributed to BVI
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Per share effect
−Removed: The difference between the U.S.
−Removed: federal statutory
−Removed: income tax rate and the Company’s effective tax rate was as follows as of December 31, 2021 and 2020:
+Added: The Company evaluated the provisions of ASC 740
+Added: related to the accounting for uncertainty in income taxes recognized in an enterprise’s financial statements.
+Added: ASC 740 prescribes
+Added: a comprehensive model for how a company should recognize, present, and disclose uncertain positions that the company has taken or expects
+Added: to take in its tax return.
+Added: For those benefits to be recognized, a tax position must be more-likely-than-not to be sustained upon examination
+Added: by taxing authorities.
+Added: Differences between tax positions taken or expected to be taken in a tax return and the net benefit recognized
+Added: and measured pursuant to the interpretation are referred to as “unrecognized benefits.” A liability is recognized (or amount
+Added: of net operating loss carry forward or amount of tax refundable is reduced) for unrecognized tax benefit because it represents an enterprise’s
+Added: potential future obligation to the taxing authority for a tax position that was not recognized as a result of applying the provisions
+Added: Reconciliation of effective income tax rate from
+Added: continuing operations is as follows for the years ended December 31, 2023 and 2022:
federal statutory income tax rate
3 unchanged sentences
Earnings/(Loss) Per Share
−Removed: Components of basic and diluted earnings per share
−Removed: were as follows:
For the years ended
6 unchanged sentences
Additions from Actual Events – issuance of common stock for acquisition
−Removed: Additions from Actual Events – issuance of common stock for stock compensation
+Added: Additions from Actual Events –issuance of shares for long-term investment
Basic Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
4 unchanged sentences
Concentrations
−Removed: Customers Concentrations:
+Added: Concentrations :
The following table sets forth information about
5 unchanged sentences
For the years ended
−Removed: Lease commitment
−Removed: Effective December 31, 2018, the Company adopted ASU 2016-02, “Leases”
−Removed: (Topic 842), and elected the package of practical expedients that does not require us to reassess:
−Removed: (1) whether any expired or existing
−Removed: contracts are, or contain, leases, (2) lease classification for any expired or existing leases and (3) initial direct costs for any expired
−Removed: or existing leases.
−Removed: The Company adopted the practical expedient that allows lessees to treat the lease and non-lease components of a lease
−Removed: as a single lease component.
−Removed: The Company had a land, facilities and factory
−Removed: lease agreement with a 5-year lease term starting in April 2018 until April 2023.
−Removed: Upon adoption of ASU 2016-02, the Company recognized
−Removed: lease liabilities of approximately $0.82 million, with corresponding Right-of-Use (ROU) assets of the same amount based on the present
−Removed: value of the future minimum rental payments of the new lease, using an effective interest rate of 4.75%, which is determined using an
−Removed: incremental borrowing rate.
−Removed: The weighted average remaining
−Removed: lease term of its existing leases is 1.33 years.
−Removed: The Company’s lease agreements
−Removed: do not contain any material residual value guarantees or material restrictive covenants.
−Removed: For the twelve months ended December
−Removed: 31, 2021 and 2020, rent expenses amounted to $ 442,297 and $ 413,572 respectively.
−Removed: The five-year maturity of the
−Removed: Company’s lease obligations is presented below:
−Removed: Twelve months ended December 31,
−Removed: Operating lease amount
−Removed: Total lease payment
−Removed: Present value of lease liabilities
The Company’s deposits are made with banks located in the PRC.
2 unchanged sentences
Interest risk
−Removed: The Company is subject to interest rate risk when short-term loans become due and require refinancing.
+Added: Company is subject to interest rate risk when short-term loans become due and require refinancing.
Economic and political risks
2 unchanged sentences
Contingencies
−Removed: From time to time, the Company is a party to various
−Removed: legal actions arising in the ordinary course of business.
−Removed: In November 2021, the claim occurred between Ansheng and Beijing Aerospace Star
−Removed: Technology Co., Ltd due to the dispute over the commercial contracts.
−Removed: On November 16, 2021, Beijing Aerospace Star Technology Co., Ltd
−Removed: applied for pre-litigation custody of property preservation with the local people’s Court of Langxi County, freezing Ansheng’s available
−Removed: cash of $ 229,120 before filing the action.
−Removed: The liabilities amounts have been accrued in the accompanying consolidated financial statements
−Removed: for the year ended December 31, 2021.
−Removed: As of December
−Removed: 31, 2021, the loan from Anhui Langxi Rural Commercial Bank Of China was overdue and the Company proposed to extend maturities on this
−Removed: During the subsequent period, the Company is negotiating a loan extension with its bankers and it
−Removed: is probable that the bank routinely keeps rolling over debt to keep the Company’s liquidity.
−Removed: The Plaintiff(Wuxi Suxin Natural Gas Utilization Co., Ltd.) sued for
−Removed: that the defendants (Anhui Xuanneng Natural Gas Energy Equipment Co., Ltd, Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd and other related
−Removed: individuals) have damaged the interest of creditors and the defendant should restitute the plaintiff’s mortgage loan principal as
−Removed: well as the interest.
−Removed: The case has now been transferred to the Changfeng County Court of Anhui Province for processing.
−Removed: Meanwhile, due
−Removed: to the impact of this case, Ansheng Company’s available cash of $ 151,630 was temporarily frozen by the court.
−Removed: There was a few solid
−Removed: evidence proves that Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.
−Removed: and Anhui Xuanneng Natural Gas Energy Equipment Co., Ltd.
−Removed: are independent
−Removed: entities, management believes the possibility of unfavorable outcome occur is remote and there was not any negative or any contingency
−Removed: impact on the 2021 Financial statements.
+Added: The Group records accruals for certain of its outstanding
+Added: legal proceedings or claims when it is probable that a liability will be incurred and the amount of loss can be reasonably estimated.
+Added: The Group evaluates, on a quarterly basis, developments in legal proceedings or claims that could affect the amount of any accrual, as
+Added: well as any developments that would make a loss contingency both probable and reasonably estimable.
+Added: The Group discloses the amount of
+Added: the accrual if it is material.
+Added: When a loss contingency is not both probable and estimable, the Group
+Added: does not record an accrued liability but discloses the nature and the amount of the claim, if material.
+Added: However, if the loss (or an additional
+Added: loss in excess of the accrual) is at least reasonably possible, then the Group discloses an estimate of the loss or range of loss, unless
+Added: it is immaterial or an estimate cannot be made.
+Added: The assessment of whether a loss is probable or reasonably possible, and whether the loss
+Added: or a range of loss is estimable, often involves complex judgments about future events.
+Added: Management is often unable to estimate the loss
+Added: or a range of loss, particularly where (i) the damages sought are indeterminate, (ii) the proceedings are in the early stages,
+Added: or (iii) there is a lack of clear or consistent interpretation of laws specific to the industry-specific complaints among different
+Added: jurisdictions.
+Added: In such cases, there is considerable uncertainty regarding the timing or ultimate resolution of such matters, including
+Added: eventual loss, fine, penalty or business impact, if any.
+Added: The Company has analyzed its operations
+Added: subsequent to December 31, 2023 to the date these audited consolidated financial statements were issued, and has determined that it does
+Added: not have any material contingency events to disclose.
Subsequent Events
−Removed: The Company has assessed all events from December 31, 2021 up through
−Removed: March 30, 2022, which is the date that these consolidated financial statements are available to be issued, unless as disclosed below,
−Removed: there are not any material subsequent events that require disclosure in these consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: On January 13, 2022, the Company has entered into a Share Purchase
−Removed: Agreement with three investors.
−Removed: Pursuant to the agreement, the Company will receive gross proceeds of $ 7,600,000 , in exchange for the
−Removed: issuance of an aggregate of 7,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, representing a purchase price of approximately $ 1.00
−Removed: On February 11, 2022, the Company has entered into a Share Purchase
−Removed: Agreement with Xiaodong Cai, the shareholders of Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd., pursuant to the Share Purchase Agreement,
−Removed: the Company shall pay the Seller up to an aggregate of U.S.
−Removed: $5,250,000 in exchange for 20.58% of the issued and outstanding shares of
−Removed: Anhui Ansheng Petrochemical Equipment Co., Ltd.
−Removed: After execution of this agreement, the Company held Ansheng’s 86.58%
−Removed: issued and outstanding shares.
+Added: The Company evaluates subsequent
+Added: events that have occurred after the balance sheet date but before the financial statements are issued.
+Added: There are two types of subsequent
+Added: (1) recognized, or those that provide additional evidence with respect to conditions that existed at the dates of the balance
+Added: sheets, including the estimates inherent in the process of preparing financial statements, and (2) non-recognized, or those that provide
+Added: evidence with respect to conditions that did not exist at the date of the balance sheet but arose subsequent to that date.
+Added: has analyzed its operations subsequent to December 31, 2023 to the date these audited consolidated financial statements were issued, and
+Added: has determined that it does not have any material events to disclose.
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