SEC Comment Letter 0000000000-24-010334 to Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd. (PHH) (CIK 0001986247) (BYAH)
Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd. (PHH) (CIK 0001986247)
Date: Sept. 12, 2024 · CIK: 0001986247 · Accession: 0000000000-24-010334
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File numbers found in text: 333-281783
Referenced dates: June 6, 2024
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September 12, 2024
Xiaoqiu Zhang
Chief Executive Officer
Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd.
901 & 901-2, Building C
Phase 2, Wuxi International Life Science Innovation Campus
196 Jinghui East Road
Xinwu District, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province
People’s Republic of China 214000
Re:Park Ha Biological Technology Co., Ltd.
Registration Statement on Form F-1
Filed August 26, 2024
File No. 333-281783
Dear Xiaoqiu Zhang:
We have reviewed your registration statement and have the following comments.
Please respond to this letter by amending your registration statement and providing the
requested information. If you do not believe a comment applies 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 this letter, we may have additional comments. Unless we note otherwise,
any references to prior comments are to comments in our July 2, 2024 letter
Registration Statement on Form F-1 filed August 26, 2024
Prospectus Summary
Overview, page 2
1.We note your revised disclosure that the decrease in revenue for the six months ended
April 30, 2024 as compared to April 30, 2023 was primarily due to the decrease in
franchise fees. In your prospectus summary, please briefly describe the reason(s) for the
decrease in franchise fees for the relevant period and disclose whether you expect this
trend to continue in future financial periods.
Risk Factors Summary, page 10
We note your revised disclosure in response to prior comment 2 and reissue in part. Please 2.
September 12, 2024
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revise your summary risk factors to include the heading of each cross-referenced risk
factor in addition to the page number.
3.We note your revised disclosure that the PRC government may intervene or influence
your Hong Kong subsidiary's operations "if [the Company] decides to operate in Hong
Kong in the future." Please revise to clarify that mainland China could apply its
regulations at any time and with no advance notice, regardless of the operating status of
your Hong Kong subsidiary.
Risk Factors
We are subject to the risk of non-payments . . ., page 77
4.We note your disclosure here that "[i]f we were to experience any unexpected delay or
difficulty in collections from our customers, our operating cash flows and financial
condition would be adversely affected," and your revised disclosure on page 77 describing
your allowance for expected credit losses and allowance for accounts receivables. Please
revise your risk factor to disclose, if material, whether you have experienced any
significant delays or difficulties in collection from your customers to date.
Tail Financing, page 150
5.We note your disclosure that the Underwriters are entitled to a cash fee equal to seven
percent of the gross proceeds received by you from the sale of any equity, debt and/or
equity derivative instruments to any investors actually introduced by the Underwriters to
you under certain circumstances. Tell us and disclose here the extent to which these
additional fees to the Underwriters impact your net proceeds from this offering, and revise
your capitalization and dilution disclosures accordingly, if applicable.
Index to Consolidated Financial Statements, page F-1
6.In accordance with SAB Topic 4:C (ASC 505-10-S99-4), please retroactively reflect the
1-for-5 forward split in the historical annual financial statements and throughout the
filing, including an explanation for the change. Refer to ASC 260-10-55-12 and ASC
855-10-25-4 for additional guidance. Please also request your auditor to dual date their
report for the forward split in accordance with AS 3110.05.
Note 19 - Subsequent Events, page F-48
7.As previously requested in comment 16 to our letter dated June 6, 2024, please disclose
the specific date through which subsequent events have been evaluated in accordance with
ASC 855-10-50-1(a).
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.
September 12, 2024
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Please contact Tracey Houser at 202-551-3736 or Terence O'Brien at 202-551-3355 if
you have questions regarding comments on the financial statements and related matters. Please
contact Benjamin Richie at 202-551-7857 or Katherine Bagley at 202-551-2545 with any other
questions.
Sincerely,
Division of Corporation Finance
Office of Industrial Applications and
Services
cc:William S. Rosenstadt