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Segment Information
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Segment Information [Text Block]
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Segment Information

The Company used to engage in one business segment, the manufacture, commercialization and distribution of a wide variety of standard and customized lithium ion rechargeable batteries for use in a wide array of applications. The Company manufactured five types of Li-ion rechargeable batteries: aluminum-case cell, battery pack, cylindrical cell, lithium polymer cell and high-power lithium battery cell. The Company’s products are sold to packing plants operated by third parties primarily for use in mobile phones and other electronic devices. Starting from the three months ended December 31, 2013 and until June 30, 2014, the Company was also engaged in the business segment of property lease and management (see Note 1).

After the disposal of BAK International, the Company focused on producing high-power lithium battery cells. Net revenues from continuing operations for the years ended September 30, 2015 and 2016 were as follows:

Net revenues by product:

      2015     2016  
  High power lithium batteries used in:            
   Electric vehicles $   -   $ 6,488,149  
   Light electric vehicles   -     553,390  
   Uninterruptable supplies   13,904,414     3,327,905  
  Total $ 13,904,414   $ 10,369,444  

Net revenues by geographic area:

      2015     2016  
  Mainland China $ 13,904,414   $ 9,017,227  
  Europe   -     456,795  
  PRC Taiwan   -     412,963  
  Korea   -     258,248  
  Israel   -     224,211  
  Total $ 13,904,414   $ 10,369,444  

Substantially all of the Company’s long-lived assets are located in the PRC.