SEC Comment Letter for TRIO-TECH INTERNATIONAL (TRT) — Dec 15, 2021
TRIO-TECH INTERNATIONAL
Date: Dec. 15, 2021 · CIK: 0000732026 · Accession: 0000000000-21-014969
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December 15, 2021
Victor H.M. Ting
Chief Financial Officer
Trio-Tech International
Block 1008 Toa Payoh North
Unit 03-09 Singapore 318996
Re:Trio-Tech International
Registration Statement on Form S-3
Filed December 3, 2021
File No. 333-261485
Dear Mr. Ting:
We have limited our review of your registration statement to those issues we have
addressed in our comments. In some of our comments, we may ask you to provide us with
information so we may better understand your disclosure.
Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the
requested information. If you do not believe our comments apply to your facts and
circumstances or do not believe an amendment is appropriate, please tell us why in your
response.
After reviewing any amendment to your registration statement and the information you
provide in response to these comments, we may have additional comments.
Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed December 3, 2021
General
1.With a view toward revised disclosure, please tell us:
•whether you or your subsidiaries conduct any operations through contractual
arrangements with a variable interest entity based in China;
•whether your business is subject to significant oversight from the Chinese
government;
•the percentage of revenue you generate from China-based customers and operations;
and
•whether cash is transferred to you from your China-based subsidiaries.
FirstName LastNameVictor H.M. Ting
Comapany NameTrio-Tech International
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2.Please describe your China-based business operations in greater detail. Provide prominent
disclosure about the legal and operational risks associated with operating in China. Your
disclosure should make clear whether these risks could result in a material change in your
operations. Your disclosure should address how recent statements and regulatory actions
by China’s government, such as those related to the use of variable interest entities and
data security or anti-monopoly concerns, have or may impact the company’s ability to
conduct its business.
Company Overview, page 1
3.Please tell us the anticipated significance of your joint venture with Suzhou Anchuang
Technology Management LLP on your operations.
We remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy
and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of
action by the staff.
Refer to Rules 460 and 461 regarding requests for acceleration. Please allow adequate
time for us to review any amendment prior to the requested effective date of the registration
statement.
Please contact Austin Pattan, Staff Attorney, at (202) 551-6756 or Joshua Shainess, Legal
Branch Chief, at (202) 551-7951 with any questions.
Sincerely,
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Technology
cc: Jessica Sudweeks