UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE 2015
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 000-51576

 

ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 

No. 21 Sheng Ming Yuan Road, Changping District, Beijing 102206

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x       Form 40-F ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ¨

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes ¨    No x

 

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-________.

  

 
 

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

ORIGIN AGRITECH LIMITED

 

  By: /s/ Gengchen Han
  Name:    Gengchen Han
  Title: Chairman, President, and CEO
     
Date: June 16, 2015    

 

 

EXHIBIT

 

Exhibit Number   Description
     
99.1   Dr. Gengchen Han, Origin Agritech’s Chairman and CEO, Discussed Strategic Directions of New Origin Agritech in an Investor Meeting at Wells Fargo Securities