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Segment Information

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Segment Information [Abstract]

Segment Information

24. 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.

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 December 31, 2018 and 2019 were as follows:

Net revenues by product:

		Year ended				Year ended
		December 31, 2018				December 31, 2019
High power lithium batteries used in:
Electric vehicles		$	8,169,195			$	4,509,055
Light electric vehicles			64,140				16,147
Uninterruptable supplies			16,199,969				17,669,146
Total		$	24,433,304			$	22,194,348

Net revenues by geographic area:

		Year ended				Year ended
		December 31, 2018				December 31, 2019
Mainland China		$	21,292,111				21,632,637
Europe			99,996				-
PRC Taiwan			103,256				442
Israel			990,953				118,906
USA			1,833,837				285,556
Others			113,151				156,807
Total		$	24,433,304			$	22,194,348

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

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The entire disclosure for reporting segments including data and tables. Reportable segments include those that meet any of the following quantitative thresholds a) it's reported revenue, including sales to external customers and intersegment sales or transfers is 10 percent or more of the combined revenue, internal and external, of all operating segments b) the absolute amount of its reported profit or loss is 10 percent or more of the greater, in absolute amount of 1) the combined reported profit of all operating segments that did not report a loss or 2) the combined reported loss of all operating segments that did report a loss c) its assets are 10 percent or more of the combined assets of all operating segments.

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