Current Report Filing (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 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 13, 2018

Merion, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

333-173681

45-2898504

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

9550 Flair Dr, Suite 302, El Monte, CA		91731
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including areas code: (626) 448-3737

None

(Former Name or Former Address, is Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On July 13, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Merion, Inc. (the “Company”), approved the grant of 1,000,000 restricted stock units (the “RSUs”) to Vickie Ho, the Company’s Executive Vice President, pursuant to the Merion, Inc. 2018 Omnibus Equity Plan. Thirty percent of the RSUs will vest on July 13, 2019, 30% of the RSUs will vest on July 13, 2020, and the remaining 40% of the RSUs will vest on July 13, 2021, in each case based on Ms. Ho’s continued employment, in good standing, by the Company.

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.