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    SEC Form NT 20-F filed by Origin Agritech Limited

    1/27/25 5:27:04 PM ET
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    NT 20-F 1 tm251982d2_nt20f.htm NT 20-F

     

    UNITED STATES

    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

    Washington, D.C. 20549

    SEC FILE NUMBER  

    000-51576
       
    FORM 12b-25

    CUSIP NUMBER

     

    NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

     

    (Check One): ¨ Form 10-K x Form 20-F ¨ Form 11-K ¨ Form 10-Q ¨ Form 10-D ¨ Form N-SAR ¨ Form N-CSR

     

    For Period Ended:  September 30, 2024

     

    ¨           Transition Report on Form 10-K

    ¨           Transition Report on Form 20-F

    ¨           Transition Report on Form 11-K

    ¨           Transition Report on Form 10-Q

    ¨           Transition Report on Form N-SAR

     

    For the Transition Period Ended: ____________________________________________

     

    Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has verified any information contained herein.

     

    If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:

     

     

    PART I – REGISTRANT INFORMATION

     

    ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED

    Full Name of Registrant

     

    No. 21 Sheng Ming Yuan Road, Changping District

    Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

     

    Beijing 102206, People’s Republic of China

    City, State and Zip Code

     

    PART II – RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)

     

    If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed.  (Check box if appropriate)

     

      (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense
       

     x

    (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, Form 11-K, Form N-SAR, or Form N-CSR, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or subject distribution report on Form 10-D, or portion thereof, will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date; and

       
      (c) The accountant’s statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.

     

     

     

    PART III – NARRATIVE

     

    State below in reasonable detail why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q, 10-D, N-SAR, N-CSR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period.

     

    The verification and review of the information required to be presented in the Form 20-F, by the company management and independent reviewing accountants has required additional time rendering timely filing of the Form 20-F impracticable without undue hardship and expense to the Registrant.

     

    PART IV – OTHER INFORMATION

     

    (1)Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification

     

    Mr. Weibin Yan (86-10) 8958-6206
    (Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)

     

    (2)Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?  If answer is no, identify report(s). x Yes ¨ No

     

    (3)Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof? ¨ Yes x No

     

    If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.

     

     

    Origin Agritech Limited

    (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

     

    has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     

    Date:   January 27, 2025 By: /s/ Weibin Yan
        Mr. Weibin Yan, Chief Executive Officer

     

     

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