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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): October 14, 2026
Gulf
Resources, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in charter)
Nevada
(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
| 001-34499 |
|
13-3637458 |
| (Commission |
|
(IRS
Employer |
| File
Number) |
|
Identification
No.) |
Level
11, Vegetable Building, Industrial Park of the East City
Shouguang
City, Shandong Province 262700
The
People’s Republic of China
(Address
of principal executive offices and zip code)
+86
(536) 567-0008
(Registrant’s
telephone number including area code)
(Registrant’s
former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any
of the following provisions:
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communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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material pursuant to Rule 14a-12(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12(b)) |
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communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
Emerging
growth company ☐
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. ☐
Securities
registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title
of each class |
|
Trading
Symbol(s) |
Name
of each exchange on which registered |
| Common
Stock, $0.0005 par value |
|
GURE |
|
The
Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
Item
8.01 Other Events.
On
October 14, 2026, Gulf Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has received approval from
the Shouguang Municipal Government to resume production at its Factories No. 2 and No. 10, and that the Company will immediately begin
preparation work and expects to complete test and trial production in the fourth quarter of 2026. A copy of the press release is attached
as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits
The
following exhibit is filed herewith:
| Exhibit
No. |
|
Exhibit
Description |
| 99.1 |
|
Press
Release: Gulf Resources, Inc. Announced Governmental Approval for Bromine Factories No. 2 and No. 10 |
| 104 |
|
Cover
Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
| |
GULF
RESOURCES, INC. |
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|
|
| |
By: |
/s/
Min Li |
| |
Name: |
Min
Li |
| |
Title: |
Chief
Financial Officer |
Dated:
October 15, 2026
Exhibit
99.1
Gulf
Resources, Inc. Announced Governmental Approval for Bromine Factories No. 2 and No. 10
SHOUGUANG,
China, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gulf Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:GURE) (“Gulf Resources” or the “Company”),
a leading manufacturer of bromine and crude salt products in China today announced that it has received approval from the Shouguang Municipal
Government to resume production at its Factories No. 2 and No. 10.
The
Company will immediately begin the preparation work including upgrading some of the facilities of these factories. The Company expects
to complete test and trial production in the fourth quarter 2026, and believes these factories will produce revenue in the first half
year of 2027.
According
to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2025, the resumption of production at Factories No. 2 and No. 10
would result in an increase in annual production capacity by more than 20%.
About
Gulf Resources, Inc.
Gulf
Resources, Inc. operates through three wholly-owned subsidiaries, Shouguang City Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited (“SCHC”),
Daying County Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited (“DCHC”) and Shouguang Hengde Salt Industry Co. Ltd. (“SHSI”).
The Company believes that it is one of the largest producers of bromine in China. Elemental Bromine is used to manufacture a wide variety
of compounds utilized in industry and agriculture. Through SHSI, the Company manufactures and sells crude salt. DCHC was established
to further explore and develop natural gas and brine resources (including bromine and crude salt) in China. For more information, visit
www.gulfresourcesinc.com.
Forward-Looking
Statements
This
press release contains forward-looking statements concerning our expectations, anticipations, intentions, beliefs, or strategies regarding
the future. These forward-looking statements are based on assumptions that we have made as of the date hereof and are subject to known
and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results, conditions, and events to differ materially from those anticipated.
Therefore, you should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Examples of forward-looking statements include, among others,
statements we make regarding plans with respect to the timing and impact of the Reverse Stock Split; our strategic plans and value; our
expectations regarding potential commercial opportunities; and our strategies, positioning and expectations for future events or performance.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are set forth in
our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and in our other reports filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including under the caption “Risk Factors”. Any forward-looking statement in this release
speaks only as of the date of this release. We undertake no obligation to publicly update any forward-looking statement, whether written
or oral, that may be made from time to time, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.
CONTACT:
Gulf Resources, Inc.
Web: http://www.gulfresourcesinc.com
Director of Investor Relations
Helen Xu
beishengrong@vip.163.com
