8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 2, 2013

CLEANTECH SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)

Nevada	001-34591	90-0648920
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employee Identification No.)

No. 9 Yanyu Middle Road

Qianzhou Village, Huishan District, Wuxi City

Jiangsu Province, People’s Republic of China

 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(86) 51083397559

 (Registrant’s Telephone number)

Copies to:

Asher S. Levitsky PC

Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP

150 East 42nd Street

New York, New York 10017

Phone: (212) 370-1300

Fax: (646) 895-7182

E-mail: alevitsky@egsllp.com

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Item 7.01        Regulation FD Disclosure

On July 2, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing that the Company’s guidance for the year ending December 31, 2013.  A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, except to the extent expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)        Exhibits.

99.1 Press release issued July 2, 2013

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: July 5, 2013	Cleantech Solutions International, Inc.
By:	/s/ Jianhua Wu
	Jianhua Wu
	Chief Executive Officer

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

For Immediate Release

Cleantech Solutions Provides Guidance for Full Year 2013

WUXI, Jiangsu, China, July 2, 2013 - Cleantech Solutions International, Inc. (“Cleantech Solutions” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: CLNT), a manufacturer of metal components and assemblies, primarily used in the wind power, solar and other clean technology industries and dyeing and finishing equipment to the textile industry, today provided guidance for the full year 2013.

Based on current and anticipated orders, for the full year ending December 31, 2013 the Company anticipates revenue in the range of $60 - $62 million and net income in the range of $8.0 - $8.5 million.

“We expect to see strong growth in our top and bottom lines in 2013, led by sales of airflow dyeing machines and anticipated sales of new products, including our after treatment compacting machine.  Although we have concerns regarding potential credit problems in China, we are confident about our future prospects.  We will continue to devote resources to developing products that meet the needs of the heavy equipment and clean technology industries,” said Mr. Jianhua Wu, Chairman and CEO of Cleantech Solutions.

About Cleantech Solutions International

Cleantech Solutions is a manufacturer of metal components and assemblies, primarily used in clean technology industries. The Company supplies forging products, fabricated products and machining services to a range of clean technology customers and supplies dyeing and finishing equipment to the textile industry. Cleantech Solutions is committed to achieving long-term growth through ongoing technological improvement, capacity expansion, and the development of a strong customer base. The Company's website is www.cleantechsolutionsinternational.com. Any information on the Company's website or any other website is not a part of this press release.

Safe Harbor Statement

This release contains certain "forward-looking statements" relating to the business of the Company and its subsidiary and affiliated companies. These forward looking statements are often identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as "believes," "expects" or similar expressions. Such forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to be materially different from those described herein and in the conference call referred to in this press release as anticipated, believed, estimated or expected. Investors should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release, including the ability of the Company to generate meaningful profit margins from the sale of the products or to meet the timetable described in this press release or to generate sufficient volume to justify increasing our production capacity. The guidance is based on assumptions and estimates made by management which may not be realized.  The Company's actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements as a result of a variety of factors, including the failure of the Company to generate the anticipated orders or the failure of any other assumptions used in determining the guidance, including the availability of credit to the Company’s customers and potential customers as well as those risks and conditions discussed in the Company's periodic reports that are filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available on its website, including factors described in "Risk Factors" and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in our Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012 and "Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations" in our Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2013.  All forward-looking statements attributable to the Company or to persons acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by these factors other than as required under the securities laws. The Company does not assume a duty to update these forward-looking statements.

Company Contact:

Cleantech Solutions International, Inc.

Adam Wasserman, CFO

E-mail: adamw@cleantechsolutionsinternational.com

Web: www.cleantechsolutionsinternational.com

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