UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

Amendment No. 3

 

to

 

FORM 20-F

 

 

(Mark One)

 

 

Date of event requiring this shell company report                 

 

For the transition period from                       to                        

 

Commission file number 001-33290

 

JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

The Cayman Islands

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

No. 36, Jiang Chang San Road Zhabei, Shanghai The People’s Republic of China

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Mr. Min Cao JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. No. 36, Jiang Chang San Road Zhabei, Shanghai 200436 The People’s Republic of China Tel: +86-21-60955999 Fax: +86-21-60955727

(Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile and Address of Company Contact Person)

 

 

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12 (b) of the Act.

 

 

* Not for trading but only in connection with the registration of American depositary shares

 

 

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

 

None

(Title of Class)

 

 

 

Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act:

 

None

(Title of Class)

 

 

Indicate the number of outstanding shares of each of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report: 202,238,307 ordinary shares, par value US$0.0001 per share, as of December 31, 2011.

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.

o Yes   x No

 

If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

o Yes   x No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

x Yes   o No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its Web site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).

x Yes   o No

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, or a non-accelerated filer. See definition of “accelerated filer and large accelerated filer” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):

 

 

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing:

 

 

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow.

o Item 17   o Item 18

 

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

o Yes   x No

 

(APPLICABLE ONLY TO ISSUERS INVOLVED IN BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS DURING THE PAST FIVE YEARS)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed all documents and reports required to be filed by Sections 12, 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 subsequent to the distribution of securities under a plan confirmed by a court.

 

o Yes   o No

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

The sole purpose of this Amendment No. 3 to our Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011, as originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2012, first amended on May 23, 2012 and second amended on July 2, 2012, is to furnish a revised Exhibit 4.8 to the Form 20-F.

 

Other than as expressly set forth above, this Amendment No. 3 does not, and does not purport to, amend, update or restate the information in any other item of the 2011 Form 20-F, or reflect any events that have occurred after the 2011 Form 20-F was originally filed.

 

ITEM 19.              EXHIBITS

 

4.8*		Long-term Supply Agreement between Hemlock Semiconductor Pte. Ltd. and JA Solar Technology Yangzhou Co., Ltd. dated May 4, 2011 (Confidential treatment has been requested for certain portions omitted from this exhibit and replaced with “***” pursuant to Rule 24b-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Confidential portions of this Exhibit have been separately filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.)
12.1**		Certification by the Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) of the Act and Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
12.2**		Certification by the Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) of the Act and Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
13.1**		Certification by the Chief Executive Officer Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b)/15d-14(b) of the Act, Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of the United States Code and Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
13.2**		Certification by the Chief Financial Officer Pursuant to Rule 13a-14(b)/15d-14(b) of the Act, Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of the United States Code and Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

 

*                 Filed herewith.

**          Furnished herewith.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

The registrant hereby certifies that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form 20-F and that it has duly caused and authorized the undersigned to sign this Amendment No. 3 to Form 20-F on its behalf.

 

 

	JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd.
	By:	/s/ Min Cao
		Name: Min Cao
		Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 15, 2012

 

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