Post-effective Amendment to Registration Statement (pos Am)

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 14, 2014

Registration No. 333-143473

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO

 

FORM S-3

 

REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

AMERICAN ORIENTAL BIOENGINEERING, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada			80-0605867
(State or other jurisdiction of			(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)			Identification Number)

 

1 Liangshuihe First Ave, Beijing E-Town
Economic and Technology Development Area, E-Town
Beijing, 100176, People’s Republic of China

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

Tony Liu
Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer
1 Liangshuihe First Ave, Beijing E-Town
Economic and Technology Development Area, E-Town
Beijing, 100176, People’s Republic of China

(011)- 86-10-5982-2039

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

Copies to:

Mitchell S. Nussbaum, Esq.
Loeb & Loeb LLP
345 Park Avenue
New York, New York 10154
Tel No.: [phone]
Fax No.: [phone]

 

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

 

DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES

 

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 is an amendment to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Reg. No. 333-143473) (the “Registration Statement”) of American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc. (the “Company”). On February 14, 2014, the Company filed Amendment No. 3 to Schedule 13E-3 as part of a “going private” transaction structured to permit the Company to discontinue its reporting obligations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. In furtherance of that objective, and pursuant to the undertaking made by the Company in the Registration Statement to remove from registration by means of a post-effective amendment any of the securities being registered that remain unsold at the termination of the offering, the Company is filing this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to deregister all of the securities that remain unsold under the Registration Statement.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant has duly caused this Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized in the City of Beijing, People’s Republic of China on February 14, 2014.

 

	American Oriental Bioengineering, Inc.
	By:  /s/ Tony Liu
	Name: Tony Liu
	Title: Chief Executive Officer and President

 

Note: No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement in reliance on Rule 478 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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