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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act 1934

 

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): October 25, 2012

 

YONGYE INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Nevada

 

333-143314

20-8051010
(State of Incorporation)  (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

6th Floor, Suite 608, Xue Yuan International Tower,

No. 1 Zhichun Road, Haidian District, Beijing, PRC

 

(Address Of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

+86 10 8232 8866

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 


(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 
 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On October 25, 2012, Yongye International, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the engagement by the special committee (the "Special Committee”) formed to consider certain potential transactions involving the Company, including the preliminary, non-binding “going private” proposal announced on October 15, 2012 which the Company received from (i) Mr. Zishen Wu, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, of its board of directors (ii) Full Alliance International Limited, (iii) MSPEA Agriculture Holding Limited, and (iv) Abax Global Capital (Hong Kong) Limited, on behalf of funds managed and/or advised by it and its nominee entities and its and their affiliates, of Houlihan Lokey as its financial advisor. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number Description
99.1 Press Release dated October 25, 2012

 

 
 

 

 

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.

 

Dated: October 25, 2012

 

  YONGYE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
   
     
By: /s/ Zishen Wu
  Name: Zishen Wu
  Title: President and CEO