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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 6-K

 


 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of June 2018

 

Commission File Number: 001-33107

 


 

CANADIAN SOLAR INC.

 


 

545 Speedvale Avenue, West Guelph,

Ontario, Canada N1K 1E6

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x                                              Form 40-F o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

 

 

 



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SIGNATURE

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

CANADIAN SOLAR INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu

 

Name:

Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu

 

Title:

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer

 

Date:  June 29, 2018

 

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Exhibit 99.1 — Press Release

 

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Canadian Solar Inc. Announces Results of 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

 

GUELPH, Ontario, June 29, 2018 — Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company” or “Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world’s largest solar power companies, today announced that it held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 29, 2018. Each of the proposals submitted for shareholder approval was approved. Specifically, the shareholders approved:

 

1.              The election of Mr. Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu as a director of the Company;

 

2.              The election of Mr. Robert McDermott as a director of the Company;

 

3.              The election of Mr. Lars-Eric Johansson as a director of the Company;

 

4.              The election of Mr. Harry E. Ruda as a director of the Company;

 

5.              The election of Mr. Andrew (Luen Cheung) Wong as a director of the Company; and

 

6.              The re-appointment of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP as the auditors of the Company.

 

About Canadian Solar Inc.

 

Founded in 2001 in Canada, Canadian Solar is one of the world’s largest and foremost solar power companies. As a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules and a provider of solar energy solutions, Canadian Solar has a geographically diversified pipeline of utility-scale power projects in various stages of development. In the past 17 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered over 27GW of premium quality modules to over 100 countries around the world. Furthermore, Canadian Solar is one of the most bankable companies in the solar industry, having been publically listed on NASDAQ since 2006.  For additional information about the Company, follow Canadian Solar on LinkedIn or visit www.canadiansolar.com.

 

Canadian Solar Inc. Contacts

 

Mary Ma

 

David Pasquale

Manager, Investor Relations

 

Global IR Partners

Canadian Solar Inc.

 

csiq@globalirpartners.com

investor@canadiansolar.com

 

Tel: +1-914-337-8801