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): March 29, 2011 (March 21, 2011)
China Integrated Energy, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 001-34390 65-0854589
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Dongxin Century Square, 7
th Floor
Hi-Tech Development District
Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, People’s Republic of China 710043
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 86-29 8268 3920
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 21, 2011, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of the Registrant
(the “Audit Committee”) determined
that it would launch an independent investigation (the “Investigation”) into the
allegations made about the Company in the March 16,
2011, Upton Sinclair report.
On March 28, 2011, in response to a report issued by Alfred Little about the
Company, the Company issued a press release,
denying the allegations made by Alfred Little and announcing that the Audit
Committee will launch the Investigation.
The Audit Committee will announce at a later date the legal and forensic accounting
advisors who will be engaged to assist
the Audit Committee in the Investigation.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current
Report and is incorporated herein by reference
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated March 28, 2011
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: March 29, 2011 China Integrated Energy, Inc.
By: /s/ Xincheng Gao
Name: Xincheng Gao
Title: Chief Executive Officer and President