UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

 

 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 12, 2016

 

ORIENT PAPER, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

001-34577		20-4158835
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

Science Park, Juli Road Xushui District, Baoding City Hebei Province, People’s Republic of China		072550
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

(86) 312-8698215

(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 the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 3.02

Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

 

On January 12, 2016, the compensation committee of the board of directors of Orient Paper, Inc. (the “Company”) granted an aggregate of 1,133,916 shares of common stock under its compensatory incentive plans to nine officers, directors and employees of and a consultant to the Company, of which 168,416 shares of common stock were granted under the 2012 Incentive Stock Plan and 965,500 shares were granted under the 2015 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. These shares were issued pursuant to the exemption from registration contained in Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended as a transaction by an issuer not involving a public offering.

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.

 

	ORIENT PAPER, INC.
Date: January 19, 2016	By:	/s/ Zhenyong Liu
		Name: Zhenyong Liu
		Title:   Chief Executive Officer