UNITED STATES

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

(Rule 13d-102)

 

Information to Be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to § 240.13d-1 (b), (c) and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to § 240.13d-2

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No.     )*

 

Niu Technologies

(Name of Issuer)

Ordinary Shares, par value of $0.0001 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

65481N 100 **

(CUSIP Number)

December 31, 2018

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

o

Rule 13d-1(b)

o

Rule 13d-1(c)

x

Rule 13d-1(d)

 

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

** CUSIP number 65481N 100 has been assigned to the American depositary shares (“ADSs”) of the issuer, which are quoted on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol “NIU.” Each ADS represents two Class A ordinary shares of the issuer. No CUSIP number has been assigned to the ordinary shares of the Issuer.

 

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 


 

1

Name of Reporting Person
Niu Holding Inc.

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)           o

(b)           o

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
British Virgin Islands

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
 14,027,020

6

Shared Voting Power
0

7

Sole Dispositive Power
14,027,020

8

Shared Dispositive Power
0

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
14,027,020

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares  o

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
9.4%. *The voting power of the shares beneficially owned represent 26.6% of the total outstanding voting power.

12

Type of Reporting Person
CO

 


* The percentage of class of securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Person is based on a total of 148,674,058 outstanding ordinary shares (being the sum of 128,032,038 Class A ordinary shares and 20,642,020 Class B ordinary shares) of the Issuer outstanding as a single class as of December 31, 2018, assuming conversion of all Class B ordinary shares into Class A ordinary shares. The percentage of voting power is calculated by dividing the voting power beneficially owned by the Reporting Person by the voting power of all of the Issuer’s outstanding Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares as a single class as of December 31, 2018. Class B ordinary shares are convertible at any time by the holder thereof into Class A ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis, whereas Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances. Each holder of Class A Shares is entitled to one vote per share and each holder of Class B Shares is entitled to four votes per share on all matters submitted to them for a vote.

 

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1

Name of Reporting Person
Token Yilin Hu

 

2

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group

(a)           o

(b)           o

 

3

SEC Use Only

 

4

Citizenship or Place of Organization
People’s Republic of China

 

Number of
Shares
Beneficially
Owned by
Each
Reporting
Person With

5

Sole Voting Power
12,027,020

6

Shared Voting Power
0

7

Sole Dispositive Power
12,027,020

8

Shared Dispositive Power
0

9

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
12,027,020

10

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares  o

11

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
8.1%. *The voting power of the shares beneficially owned represent 22.8% of the total outstanding voting power.

12

Type of Reporting Person
IN

 


* The percentage of class of securities beneficially owned by the Reporting Person is based on a total of 148,674,058 outstanding ordinary shares (being the sum of 128,032,038 Class A ordinary shares and 20,642,020 Class B ordinary shares) of the Issuer outstanding as a single class as of December 31, 2018, assuming conversion of all Class B ordinary shares into Class A ordinary shares. The percentage of voting power is calculated by dividing the voting power beneficially owned by the Reporting Person by the voting power of all of the Issuer’s outstanding Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares as a single class as of December 31, 2018. Class B ordinary shares are convertible at any time by the holder thereof into Class A ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis, whereas Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances. Each holder of Class A Shares is entitled to one vote per share and each holder of Class B Shares is entitled to four votes per share on all matters submitted to them for a vote.

 

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Item 1(a).

 

Name of Issuer:

Niu Technologies (the “Issuer”)

Item 1(b).

 

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:

No. 10 Wangjing Street, Building A, 11/F , Chaoyang District, Beijing 100102, People’s Republic of China

Item 2(a).

 

Name of Person Filing:

Niu Holding Inc.

Token Yilin Hu

(collectively, the “Reporting Persons”)

Item 2(b).

 

Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

Niu Holding Inc.

Vistra Corporate Services Centre, Wickhams Cay II, Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands VG1110

 

Token Yilin Hu

c/o No. 10 Wangjing Street, Building A, 11/F Chaoyang District, Beijing 100102, People’s Republic of China

Item 2(c)

 

Citizenship:

Niu Holding Inc. — British Virgin Islands

Token Yilin Hu — People’s Republic of China

Item 2(d).

 

Title of Class of Securities:

Ordinary shares, $0.0001 par value per share, of the Issuer

 

The Issuer’s ordinary shares consist of Class A ordinary shares and Class B ordinary shares. Each holder of Class A ordinary shares is entitled to one vote per share and each holder of Class B ordinary shares is entitled to four votes per share on all matters submitted to them for vote. Class B ordinary shares are convertible at any time by the holder thereof into Class A ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis. Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances.

Item 2(e).

 

CUSIP Number:

65481N 100

 

This CUSIP number applies to the American depositary shares of the Issuer, each representing two Class A ordinary shares of the Issuer. No CUSIP has been assigned to the ordinary shares.

Item 3.

 

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the persons filing is a:

 

 

Not applicable

 

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Item 4.

Ownership:

 

The following information with respect to the ownership of the ordinary shares of par value of $0.0001 per share of Issuer by each of the Reporting Persons is provided as of December 31, 2018:

 

Reporting Person

 

Amount
beneficially
owned:

 

Percent of
class:

 

Sole power to
vote or direct
the vote:

 

Shared
power to vote
or to direct
the vote:

 

Sole power to
dispose or to
direct the
disposition
of:

 

Shared
power to
dispose or to
direct the
disposition
of:

 

Niu Holding Inc.

 

14,027,020

 

9.4

%

14,027,020

 

0

 

14,027,020

 

0

 

Token Yilin Hu

 

12,027,020

 

8.1

%

12,027,020

 

0

 

12,027,020

 

0

 

 

 

As of December 31, 2018, Niu Holding Inc., a BVI business company, held 14,027,020 Class B ordinary shares of the Issuer. Niu Holding Inc. is 85.7% owned by Mr. Token Yilin Hu, a director and vice president of the Issuer, and 14.3% owned by Mr. Carl Chuankai Liu, a vice president of the Issuer. According to the arrangement between two shareholders of Niu Holding Inc., Mr. Token Yilin Hu beneficially owned 12,027,020 Class B ordinary shares out of the 14,027,020 ordinary shares held by Niu Holding Inc., and Mr. Carl Chuankai Liu beneficially owned the remaining Class B ordinary shares out of those held by Niu Holding Inc.

 

The percentage of class of securities beneficially owned by each of the Reporting Persons as of December 31, 2018 is based on a total of 148,674,058 outstanding ordinary shares (being the sum of 128,032,038 Class A ordinary shares and 20,642,020 Class B ordinary shares) of the Issuer outstanding  as a single class as of December 31, 2018, assuming conversion of all Class B ordinary shares into Class A ordinary shares. Class B ordinary shares are convertible at any time by the holder thereof into Class A ordinary shares on a one-for-one basis, whereas Class A ordinary shares are not convertible into Class B ordinary shares under any circumstances.

 

Item 5.

Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

 

Not applicable

 

Item 6.

Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

 

Not applicable

 

Item 7.

Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Controlling Person:

 

Not applicable

 

Item 8.

Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

 

Not applicable

 

Item 9.

Notice of Dissolution of Group:

 

Not applicable

 

Item 10.

Certifications:

 

Not applicable

 

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LIST OF EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

A

 

Joint Filing Agreement

 

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SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

Dated: January 30, 2019

 

 

NIU HOLDING INC.

 

 

 

By:

/s/Token Yilin Hu

 

Name:

Token Yilin Hu

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

TOKEN YILIN HU

 

 

 

/s/Token Yilin Hu

 

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EXHIBIT A

 

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

 

In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing with all other Reporting Persons (as such term is defined in the Schedule 13G referred to below) on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to the ordinary shares, par value of $0.0001 per share, of Niu Technologies, a Cayman Islands company, and that this Agreement may be included as an Exhibit to such joint filing. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which taken together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby execute this Agreement as of January 30, 2019.

 

 

NIU HOLDING INC.

 

 

 

By:

/s/Token Yilin Hu

 

Name:

Token Yilin Hu

 

Title:

Director

 

 

 

 

TOKEN YILIN HU

 

 

 

/s/Token Yilin Hu