0000902664-12-000238.txt : 20120210 0000902664-12-000238.hdr.sgml : 20120210 20120210172821 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000902664-12-000238 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120210 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: YUHE INTERNATIONAL, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001047857 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING [2015] IRS NUMBER: 870569467 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-83911 FILM NUMBER: 12594312 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2508 SOUTH 1300 EAST CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84106 BUSINESS PHONE: 8014667808 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2508 SOUTH 1300 EAST CITY: SALT LAKE CITY STATE: UT ZIP: 84106 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FIRST GROWTH INVESTORS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19990714 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARDSLEY ADVISORY PARTNERS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000900529 IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 262 HARBOR DRIVE, 4TH FLOOR CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 BUSINESS PHONE: 203-564-4230 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 262 HARBOR DRIVE, 4TH FLOOR CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06902 SC 13G/A 1 p12-0363sc13ga.htm YUHE INTERNATIONAL, INC. p12-0363sc13ga.htm

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 13G/A
 
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 4)*
 
Yuhe International, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
 
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
 
36102A108
(CUSIP Number)
 
December 31, 2011
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement)
 
 
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule 13G/A is filed:
 
¨
Rule 13d-1(b)
x
Rule 13d-1(c)
¨
Rule 13d-1(d)
 
(Page 1 of 14 Pages)

______________________________
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
 
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
 

 
 

 
CUSIP No.  36102A108
 
13G/A
Page 2 of 14 Pages



     
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Ardsley Partners Fund II, L.P.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) x
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
1,200,600
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
1,200,600
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
1,200,600
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
¨
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
5.9%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN


 

 
 

 
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Page 3 of 14 Pages



     
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Ardsley Partners Institutional Fund, L.P.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) x
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
822,400
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
822,400
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
822,400
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
¨
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
4.1%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN


 
 

 
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13G/A
Page 4 of 14 Pages


     
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Ardsley Partners Renewable Energy Fund, L.P.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) x
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
0
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
0
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
¨
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.0%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN

 
 
 

 
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1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Ardsley Offshore Fund, Ltd.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) x
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
British Virgin Islands
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
67,000
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
67,000
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
67,000
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
¨
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.3%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
 

 
 
 

 
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Page 6 of 14 Pages


     
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Ardsley Renewable Energy Offshore Fund, Ltd.
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) x
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
British Virgin Islands
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
0
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
0
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
¨
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.0%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO

 
 

 
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1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Ardsley Advisory Partners
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) x
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
New York
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
2,090,000
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,090,000
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,090,000
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
¨
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
10.3%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN; IA
 

 
 
 

 
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Page 8 of 14 Pages


     
1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Ardsley Partners I
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) x
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
New York
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
2,023,000
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,023,000
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,023,000
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
¨
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
10.0%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN
 

 
 
 

 
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1
NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Philip J. Hempleman
2
CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) x
(b) ¨
3
SEC USE ONLY
4
CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States
NUMBER OF
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
5
SOLE VOTING POWER
0
6
SHARED VOTING POWER
2,307,000
7
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
8
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
2,307,000
9
AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
2,307,000
10
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
¨
11
PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11.4%
12
TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN

 

 


 
 

 
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13G/A
Page 10 of 14 Pages


Item 1 (a).
NAME OF ISSUER:
   
 
The name of the issuer is Yuhe International, Inc. (the "Company").

Item 1(b).
ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
   
 
The Company's principal executive offices are located at 301 Hailong Street, Hanting District, Weifang, Shandong Province, The People's Republic of China.

Item 2 (a).
NAME OF PERSON FILING:

 
This statement is filed by:
   
 
(i)
Ardsley Partners Fund II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("AP II"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share ("Common Stock") directly owned by it;
   
 
(ii)
Ardsley Partners Institutional Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Ardsley Institutional"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
     
 
(iii)
Ardsley Partners Renewable Energy Fund, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Ardsley Energy"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
     
 
(iv)
Ardsley Offshore Fund, Ltd., a British Virgin Islands corporation ("Ardsley Offshore"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
     
 
(v)
Ardsley Renewable Energy Offshore Fund, Ltd., a British Virgin Islands Corporation ("Ardsley Energy Offshore"), with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by it;
     
 
(vi)
Ardsley Advisory Partners, a New York general partnership ("Ardsley") which serves as Investment Manager of Ardsley Offshore and Ardsley Energy Offshore and as Investment Adviser of AP II, Ardsley Institutional, and Ardsley Energy, with respect to the shares of Common Stock directly owned by Ardsley Offshore, Ardsley Energy Offshore, AP II, Ardsley Institutional and Ardsley Energy;
     
 
(vii)
Ardsley Partners I, a New York general partnership ("Ardsley Partners") which serves as General Partner of AP II, Ardsley Institutional and Ardsley Energy, with respect to the shares of Common Stock owned by AP II, Ardsley Institutional and Ardsley Energy; and
     
 
(viii)
Philip J. Hempleman ("Mr. Hempleman"), the Managing Partner of Ardsley and Ardsley Partners, with respect to the shares of Common Stock owned by AP II, Ardsley Institutional, Ardsley Energy, Ardsley Offshore, Ardsley Energy Offshore and the managed account and with respect to the shares of Common Stock owned by certain accounts managed by him directly.
   
 
The foregoing persons are hereinafter sometimes collectively referred to as the "Reporting Persons."  Any disclosures herein with respect to persons other than the Reporting Persons are made on information and belief after making inquiry to the appropriate party.
 

 
 

 
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Item 2(b).
ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE:

 
The address of the business office of each of the Reporting Persons, with the exception of Ardsley Offshore and Ardsley Energy Offshore, is 262 Harbor Drive, Stamford, Connecticut 06902.
   
 
The address of the registered office of Ardsley Offshore and Ardsley Energy Offshore is Romasco Place, Wickhams Cay 1, Road Town Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

Item 2(c).
CITIZENSHIP:

 
AP II, Ardsley Institutional and Ardsley Energy are Delaware limited partnerships.  Ardsley Offshore and Ardsley Energy Offshore are British Virgin Islands corporations.  Ardsley and Ardsley Partners are New York general partnerships.  Mr. Hempleman is a United States Citizen.

Item 2(d).
TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
   
 
Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share.

Item 2(e).
CUSIP NUMBER:
   
 
36102A108
 
Item 3.
IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b) OR (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
 
(a)
¨
Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act;
 
(b)
¨
Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;
 
(c)
¨
Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act;
 
(d)
¨
Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940;
 
(e)
¨
An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);
 
(f)
¨
An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
(g)
¨
A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
 
(h)
¨
A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
 
(i)
¨
A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
 
(j)
¨
A non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);
 
(k)
¨
Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).

 
If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please
specify the type of institution:  ___________________________

 
Item 4.
OWNERSHIP.
 
   
The information required by Items 4(a) - (c) is set forth in Rows 5 - 11 of the cover page for each Reporting Person hereto and is incorporated herein by reference for each Reporting Person.
     
   
The Company's Form 10-Q, filed on May 16, 2011, indicates that the total number of outstanding shares of Common Stock as of March 31, 2011 was 20,249,563.  The percentages used herein and in the rest of the Schedule 13G/A are based upon such number of shares of Common Stock outstanding.

Item 5.
OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
 
Not applicable.
   

 
 

 
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Item 6.
OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.
 
Ardsley, the Investment Manager of Ardsley Offshore and Ardsley Energy Offshore and the Investment Adviser of AP II, Ardsley Institutional and Ardsley Energy has the power to vote and direct the disposition of the proceeds from the sale of the shares of Common Stock owned by Ardsley Offshore, Ardsley Energy Offshore, AP II, Ardsley Institutional, and Ardsley Energy, and accordingly may be deemed the direct "beneficial owner" of such shares of Common Stock.
   
  Ardsley Partners, the General Partner of AP II, Ardsley Institutional and Ardsley Energy, shares the power to vote and direct the disposition of the shares of Common Stock owned by AP II, Ardsley Institutional and Ardsley Energy, and, accordingly, may be deemed the direct "beneficial owner" of such shares of Common Stock.
   
  Mr. Hempleman is the Managing Partner of Ardsley and Ardsley Partners and in that capacity directs their operations and therefore may be deemed to be the indirect "beneficial owner" of the shares of Common Stock owned by AP II, Ardsley Offshore, Ardsley Institutional, Ardsley Energy, Ardsley Energy Offshore and certain accounts managed by him directly.  Mr. Hempleman disclaims beneficial ownership of all of the shares of Common Stock reported in this 13G/A.

Item 7.
IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY OR CONTROL PERSON.
 
Not applicable.
   

Item 8.
IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
 
Not applicable.
   

Item 9.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
 
Not applicable.
   

Item 10.
CERTIFICATION.

 
Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following certification:
   
 
By signing below each Reporting Person certifies that, to the best of its knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.


 
 

 
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SIGNATURES
 
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
 
DATED:                      as of February 10, 2012

 
ARDSLEY PARTNERS FUND II, L.P.
 
BY:        ARDSLEY PARTNERS I,
 
   GENERAL PARTNER
   
 
BY:        /s/ Steve Napoli
 
  Steve Napoli
 
  General Partner
   
   
 
ARDSLEY PARTNERS INSTITUTIONAL FUND, L.P.
 
BY:        ARDSLEY PARTNERS I,
 
    GENERAL PARTNER
   
 
BY:        /s/ Steve Napoli
 
  Steve Napoli
 
  General Partner
   
   
 
ARDSLEY PARTNERS RENEWABLE ENERGY FUND, L.P.
 
BY:        ARDSLEY PARTNERS I,
 
    GENERAL PARTNER
   
 
BY:        /s/ Steve Napoli
 
  Steve Napoli
 
  General Partner
   
   
 
ARDSLEY OFFSHORE FUND, LTD.
   
 
BY:        /s/ Steve Napoli
 
  Steve Napoli
 
  Director
   
   
 
ARDSLEY RENEWABLE ENERGY OFFSHORE FUND, LTD.
   
 
BY:        /s/ Steve Napoli
 
  Steve Napoli
 
  Director
   

 
 

 
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Page 14 of 14 Pages


   
 
ARDSLEY ADVISORY PARTNERS
   
 
BY:        /s/ Steve Napoli
 
  Steve Napoli
 
  Partner
   
   
 
ARDSLEY PARTNERS I
   
 
BY:        /s/ Steve Napoli
 
  Steve Napoli
 
  General Partner
   
   
 
PHILIP J. HEMPLEMAN, INDIVIDUALLY
   
 
BY:        /s/ Steve Napoli*
 
  Steve Napoli
 
  As attorney in fact for
 
  Philip J. Hempleman
   
*Evidence of Power of Attorney was filed with the Schedule 13G/A filed on February 15, 2006 (Acc-no: 0000902664-06-000895) and is incorporated by reference into this filing.