Form 6-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March 2013
Commission File Number: 001-33429
Acorn International, Inc.
18/F, 20th Building, 487 Tianlin Road
Shanghai, 200233
Peoples 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 ¨
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March 29, 2013
Acorn International, Inc. (the Company)
Completion of Share Repurchase and New Share Capital
On March 22, 2013, the Company completed its previously announced private repurchase of 7,859,550 ordinary shares. After giving effect to the repurchase, as of March 22, 2013, the Company has 82,439,960 outstanding ordinary shares, par value $0.01 per share.
Until updated by the Company, the above number of outstanding ordinary shares should be used by equity holders of the Company in calculating their ownership percentage in the Company in accordance with applicable law.
Geoffrey Weiji Gao
Principal Financial and Accounting Officer
Acorn International, Inc.
Tel: +86-21-5151-8888
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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: | Principal Financial and Accounting Officer | |||
Date: March 29, 2013 |
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