UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest event Reported): January 25, 2008 (January 18, 2008)
CHINA SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware | 000-50917 | 98-0509431 |
(State of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer ID No.) |
13/F, Shenzhen Special Zone Press Tower, Shennan Road |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(86) 755-83510888 |
Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code: |
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ITEM 1.01. ENTRY INTO A
MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT On January 18, 2008,
China Security & Surveillance Technology, Inc. (the Company) and China
Security & Surveillance Technology (PRC), Inc., a corporation incorporated under
the laws of the Peoples Republic of China (the PRC) and a wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Company (CSST PRC), entered into an Exclusive Cooperation
Agreement (the Agreement) with Beijing DM Security & Technology Co., Ltd., a
corporation incorporated in the Peoples Republic of China which is engaged in
the business of designing, developing and selling security and surveillance
products (DM), pursuant to which the parties have agreed, among other things,
that CSST PRC will provide various services to DM, including training
services, provision of technology licenses, equipment, consultations and other
related services. DM will subcontract all its business to CSST PRC or its
designees to the extent permitted by the PRC laws and regulations at no less
than 80% of the face value of the contract. DM agrees to add CSST PRCs
name into its market materials and any of its marketing and business development
activities will be conducted either in the name of both DM and CSST PRC or
through a joint venture established by the parties. In addition, the
Company and CSST PRC have agreed to pay RMB20 million (approximately $2.67
million) and $2,823,706 worth of the Companys common stock (136,378 shares,
valued at $20.705/share based on the 20-day average closing price of the
Companys stock prior to the signing of the Agreement), which will be issued to
DMs designees within 90 days after the signing of the Agreement. The term
of the Agreement is 20 years which is automatically renewable for another 20
years unless terminated by CSST PRC. The description of the
Agreement in this current report is a summary only and is qualified in its
entirety by the terms of the Agreement. A copy of the Agreement is attached
hereto as an exhibit 10.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference. ITEM 3.02.
UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES The information
pertaining to the Companys shares of common stock in Item 1.01 is incorporated
herein by reference in its entirety. The shares of the Companys common stock
issuable to DM under the Agreement have not been registered under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended and may not be offered or sold in the United States
absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.
This current report on Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell, or a
solicitation of an offer to buy, any security and shall not constitution an
offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offering would be
unlawful. 2
ITEM 9.01.
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d)
Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
CHINA SECURITY & SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Date: January 25, 2008 |
By: |
/s/ Guoshen Tu |
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Guoshen Tu | |
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Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
Description |
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