UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

 

 

 

Form 6-K

 

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of October 2017

 

Commission File Number: 001-33429

 

 

 

Acorn International, Inc.

 

 

 

19/F, 20th Building, 487 Tianlin Road

Shanghai, 200233

People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

      

Form 20-F  x   Form 40-F  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes  ¨   No  x

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82- N/A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Acorn International, Inc.

 

Form 6-K

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

   
Signature      

Exhibit 99.1 —  Notice of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders dated November 15, 2017

     

Exhibit 99.2 —  Proxy Statement dated November 15, 2017

     
Exhibit 99.3 —  Proxy Card for Annual General Meeting of Shareholders      

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  Acorn International, Inc.  
     
         
  By:   /s/ Geoffrey Weiji Gao  
  Name:    Geoffrey Weiji Gao  
  Title:   Vice President & Chief Financial Officer  
         
Date: October 13, 2017        

 

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