F-1/A
amended
Amended foreign registration statement
Updated foreign registration statement filed after SEC comments or deal changes.
First tracked pre-IPO filing for this issuer.
Range $4.00 to $5.00 · 6,250,000 shares · Gross proceeds $28,125,000
Class A Ordinary Shares · Exchange Nasdaq Capital Market · Ticker KBAT · Use of proceeds to meet Nasdaq listing requirements · Flags cayman_holding_company, foreign_private_issuer
2026-10-15 · 0001213900-26-109663
F-1/A
amended
Amended foreign registration statement
Updated foreign registration statement filed after SEC comments or deal changes.
Updates the prior F-1/A filing.
Price $4.50 · Range $4.00 to $5.00 · 6,250,000 shares · Gross proceeds $28,125,000
Class A · Exchange Nasdaq · Ticker KBAT · Over-allotment 937,500 · Underwriters granted warrants to purchase 10% of total Class A shares at 125% of public offering price, exercisable after 6 months · Use of proceeds equipment technology transformation, strategic acquisition, South America sales network development, research and development · Flags dual_class
KBAT Group Inc. is a Cayman Islands-based holding company primarily engaged in the design, manufacturing, and sales of food packaging machines through its PRC operating entities. The company has expanded its production lines to include a freeze-drying system, enhancing its product diversity. Revenues grew significantly, with a 64.2% increase in fiscal year 2025, driven by food packaging machine sales. A corporate reorganization completed in September 2024 restructured the company's legal entities, making KBAT Cayman the ultimate holding company. The filing highlights risks related to China's regulatory environment, economic conditions, customer concentration, and operational dependencies.
2026-06-12 · 0001213900-26-068139
F-1/A
amended
Amended foreign registration statement
Updated foreign registration statement filed after SEC comments or deal changes.
Updates the prior F-1 filing.
Range $4.00 to $5.00 · 3,750,000 shares
Class A Ordinary Shares · Exchange Nasdaq Capital Market · Ticker KBAT · Over-allotment 562,500 · Flags cayman_holding_company, dual_class
KBAT Group Inc. filed an amended F-1/A registration statement, detailing its corporate reorganization and financial performance. The company, a Cayman Islands holding company operating in China, reported a 64.2% revenue increase to $12.1M for FY2025, driven by food packaging machine sales. A September 2024 reorganization transferred PRC operating entities to a WFOE, consolidating control under KBAT Cayman. Key risks include China's regulatory environment, economic slowdowns, and dependence on key customers.
2025-09-12 · 0001213900-25-087210
F-1
filed
Initial foreign registration statement
Initial public filing for a foreign issuer submitted to start the SEC review process.
Follows DRS/A in the pre-IPO sequence.
Range $4.00 to $5.00 · 3,750,000 shares
Class A · Exchange Nasdaq Capital Market · Ticker KBAT · Flags cayman_holding_company, dual_class
KBAT Group Inc. is a Cayman Islands-based holding company engaged in designing, manufacturing, and selling customized food packaging machines in China. The company filed an F-1 registration statement for an upcoming IPO, detailing a corporate reorganization and share structure adjustment. The filing highlights revenue growth from $7.4M to $12.1M year-over-year, driven by food packaging machine sales. A share split equivalent to 2.1875-for-1 was implemented, resulting in 17.5M total ordinary shares outstanding. The company operates through multiple subsidiaries in the Cayman Islands, BVI, Hong Kong, and China, with a focus on expanding its market presence and managing risks related to China's regulatory environment.
2025-07-11 · 0001213900-25-063179
DRS/A
amended
Amended draft registration statement
Updated draft registration filed before the public launch.
Updates the prior DRS/A filing.
KBAT Group Inc. reported a 30.7% revenue increase to $5.1M for the six months ended September 30, 2024, driven by higher sales volume and customer growth. Cost of revenues rose 29.7% to $2.8M, primarily due to increased raw material costs and production scale. Gross profit margin improved slightly to 44.8% from 44.4%, supported by R&D-driven efficiency gains. Operating expenses surged 55.2% to $1.1M, with general and administrative costs jumping 201.4% due to expansion. Net income grew 16.2% to $1.02M, reflecting improved operational efficiency despite rising expenses.
2025-03-14 · 0001213900-25-024060
DRS/A
amended
Amended draft registration statement
Updated draft registration filed before the public launch.
Updates the prior DRS filing.
KBAT Group Inc. reported a 5.3% increase in total revenue to $7.4 million in fiscal year 2024, driven by higher sales volumes and customer growth across both food packaging machines and machine parts. Despite a 28.1% decline in average selling prices for packaging machines, R&D-driven efficiency gains reduced manufacturing costs, enabling competitive pricing and a 3.3% revenue rise in this segment. Machine parts revenue surged 40.2% due to expanded customer base and volume growth. Gross margin improved to 45.1% from 39.3%, reflecting cost optimization and favorable product mix shifts. Operating expenses rose 24.9% year-over-year, with selling and general/administrative costs increasing due to business expansion. Net income declined 9.2% to $1.26 million, impacted by higher interest expenses and non-operating losses.
2025-01-27 · 0001213900-25-007048
DRS
filed
Draft registration statement
Draft registration filed confidentially before the public launch.
First tracked pre-IPO filing for this issuer.
KBAT Group Inc. reported fiscal year 2024 revenue of $7.4M, a 5.3% increase from $7.0M in 2023, driven by higher sales volumes and customer growth across both food packaging machines and machine parts. Despite a 28.1% decline in average selling prices for packaging machines and 24.8% for parts, improved manufacturing efficiency and cost management boosted gross margins from 39.3% to 45.1%. Operating expenses rose 24.9% year-over-year, while net income declined 9.2% to $1.26M due to increased non-operating expenses.
2024-11-15 · 0001213900-24-098921