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Loans (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2019
Loans [Abstract]  
Schedule of debt

   December 31,   June 30, 
   2018   2019 
Current maturities of long-term bank loans  $3,659,324   $10,998,206 
Long-term bank borrowings   20,614,194    9,776,183 
   $24,273,518   $20,774,389 
Schedule of facilities secured by the company's assets
   December 31,   June 30, 
   2018   2019 
Pledged deposits (note 2)  $16,014,118   $16,021,758 
Prepaid land use rights (note 9)   7,446,117    7,378,014 
Buildings   17,501,902    

17,254,252

 
Machinery and equipment   10,206,100    8,920,703 
Bills receivable (note 3)   6,353,342    - 
   $57,521,579   $

49,574,727

 
Schedule of advance from related parties

      December 31,  June 30,  
   Note  2018  2019  
Advance from related parties             
– Tianjin BAK New Energy Research Institute Co., Ltd ("Tianjin New Energy")  (a)  $11,095,070  $ -  
– Mr. Xiangqian Li, the Company's Former CEO  (b)   100,000    100,000  
– Mr. Yunfei Li  (c)   116,307    285,721  
– Mr. Yunfei Li – related to "Third Debt" (see below)  (d)   -    2,621,742  
– Mr. Dawei Li – related to "Third Debt" (see below)  (d)   -    1,456,523  
– Shareholders  (e)   2,035,381    1,278,862  
       13,346,758    5,742,848  
Advances from unrelated third party              
– Mr. Wenwu Yu  (f)   146,813    147,084  
– Ms. Longqian Peng  (f)   654,230    655,435  
– Mr. Shulin Yu  (g)   -    435,500  
– Jilin Province Trust Co. Ltd  (h)   -    5,767,832  
– Suzhou Zhengyuanwei Needle Ce Co., Ltd  (f)   -    101,957  
       801,043    7,107,808  
      $14,147,801  $ 12,850,656  

 

  (a)

The Company received advances from Tianjin New Energy, a related company under the control of Mr. Xiangqian Li, the Company's former CEO, which was unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand. On November 1, 2016, Mr. Xiangqian Li ceased to be a shareholder but remained as a general manager of Tianjin New Energy.

 

On January 7, 2019, each of Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li (the Company's CEO) entered into an agreement with CBAK Power and Tianjin New Energy whereby Tianjin New Energy assigned its rights to loans to CBAK Power of approximately $3.5 million (RMB23,980,950) and $1.7 million (RMB11,647,890) (collectively $5.2 million, the "First Debt") to Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li, respectively.

 

On January 7, 2019, the Company entered into a cancellation agreement (note 1) with Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li (the creditors). Pursuant to the terms of the cancellation agreement, Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li agreed to cancel the First Debt in exchange for 3,431,373 and 1,666,667 shares of common stock of the Company, respectively, at an exchange price of $1.02 per share. Upon receipt of the shares, the creditors will release the Company from any claims, demands and other obligations relating to the First Debt. The cancellation agreement contains customary representations and warranties of the creditors. The creditors do not have registration rights with respect to the shares.

 

   

On April 26, 2019, each of Mr. Jun Lang, Ms. Jing Shi and Asia EVK Energy Auto Limited ("Asia EVK") entered into an agreement with CBAK Power and Tianjin New Energy whereby Tianjin New Energy assigned its rights to loans to CBAK Power of approximately $0.3 million (RMB2,225,082), $0.1 million (RMB 912,204) and $5.2 million (RMB35,406,036) (collectively $5.7 million, the "Second Debt") to Mr. Jun Lang, Ms. Jing Shi and Asia EVK, respectively.

 

On April 26, 2019, the Company entered into a cancellation agreement (note 1) with Mr. Jun Lang, Ms. Jing Shi and Asia EVK (the creditors). Pursuant to the terms of the cancellation agreement, the creditors agreed to cancel the Second Debt in exchange for 300,534, 123,208 and 4,782,163 shares of common stock of the Company, respectively, at an exchange price of $1.1 per share. Upon receipt of the shares, the creditors will release the Company from any claims, demands and other obligations relating to the Second Debt. The cancellation agreement contains customary representations and warranties of the creditors. The creditors do not have registration rights with respect to the shares.

     
  (b) Advances from Mr. Xiangqian Li, the Company's former CEO, was unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.
     
  (c) Advances from Mr. Yunfei Li, the Company's CEO, was unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.
     
  (d)

On June 28, 2019, each of Mr. Dawei Li and Mr. Yunfei Li (the Company's CEO) entered into an agreement with CBAK Power to loans approximately $1.5 million (RMB10,000,000) and $2.6 million (RMB18,000,000) respectively to CBAK Power for a terms of six months (collectively $4.1 million, the "Third Debt"). The loan was unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.

 

On July 16, 2019, each of Asia EVK and Mr. Yunfei Li (the Company's CEO) entered into an agreement with CBAK Power and Dalian Zhenghong Architectural Decoration and Installation Engineering Co. Ltd. (the Company's construction contractor) whereby Dalian Zhenghong Architectural Decoration and Installation Engineering Co. Ltd. assigned its rights to construction cost to CBAK Power of approximately $2.9 million (RMB20,000,000) and $0.4 million (RMB2,813,810) (collectively $3.3 million, the "Fourth Debt") to Asia EVK and Mr. Yunfei Li, respectively. 

 

On July 26, 2019, the Company entered into a cancellation agreement (note 1) with Mr. Dawei Li, Mr. Yunfei Li and Asia EVK (the creditors). Pursuant to the terms of the cancellation agreement, Mr. Dawei Li, Mr. Yunfei Li and Asia EVK agreed to cancel the Third Debt and Fourth Debt in exchange for 1,384,717, 2,938,067 and 2,769,435 shares of common stock of the Company, respectively, at an exchange price of $1.05 per share. Upon receipt of the shares, the creditors will release the Company from any claims, demands and other obligations relating to the Third Debt and Forth Debt. The cancellation agreement contains customary representations and warranties of the creditors. The creditors do not have registration rights with respect to the shares.

     
  (e) The earnest money paid by certain shareholders in relation to share purchase (note 1) were unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.
     
  (f) Advances from unrelated third parties were unsecured, non-interest bearing and repayable on demand.
     
  (g) On June 25, 2019, the Company entered into a loan agreement with Mr. Shulin Yu, an unrelated party, to loan RMB3.million (approximately$0.4 million) for a term of one year, bearing annual interest of 10% which was guaranteed by Mr. Yunfei Li (the Company's CEO) and Mr. Wenwu Wang (the Company's CFO). As of June 30, 2019, the Company borrowed RMB3.0 million (approximately $0.4 million).
     
  (h) In January 2019, the Company obtained one-year term facilities from Jilin Province Trust Co. Ltd. with a maximum amount of RMB40.0 million (approximately $5.8 million), which was secured by land use rights and buildings of Eodos Liga Energy Co., Ltd.  Under the facilities, the Company borrowed RMB16.4 million ($2.4 million), RMB15.4 million ($2.2 million), RMB6.6 million ($1.0 million) and RMB1.2 million ($0.2 million) on February 1, 2019, February 22, 2019, March 8, 2019 and March 21, 2019 respectively, bearing annual interest from 11.3% to 11.6%.