DEFA14A 1 ea0273116-defa14a_cbak.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS

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

SCHEDULE 14A

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Preliminary Proxy Statement

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Definitive Proxy Statement

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Definitive Additional Materials

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Soliciting Material under § 240.14a-12

CBAK ENERGY TECHNOLOGY, INC.

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IMPORTANT INVESTOR INFORMATION - YOUR VOTE COUNTS!

Notice of Internet Availability of Proxy Materials

Your name, number of shares and Control Number appear in the upper-left-hand corner of this Notice for online voting purposes.

To vote your shares, please follow the instructions listed below.

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on MARCH 18, 2026 (“2026 Special Meeting”)

(1) This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

(2) The proxy statement to security holders are available at https://onlineproxyvote.com/CBAT/2026

(3) If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your request for a copy as instructed below on or before February 18, 2026 to facilitate timely delivery.

The CBAK Energy Technology, Inc. 2026 Special Meeting will be held on March 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. local time, at BAK Industrial Park, Meigui Street, Huayuankou Economic Zone, Dalian City, 116450, People’s Republic of China. A description of the matters to be voted on, and the recommendations of the Board of Directors regarding these matters, appear on the second page of this notice. Instructions for voting your shares also appear below.

How to vote online:

Step 1: Go to https://onlineproxyvote.com/CBAT/2026

Step 2: Enter your control number as included in this Notice and click “submit” to access the proxy materials.

Step 3: To view or download the proxy materials, click on the link that describes the material you wish to view or download. For example, to view or download the Proxy Statement, click on the “Proxy Statement” link.

Step 4: To vote online, click on the designated link and follow the on-screen instructions.

How to receive a copy of the proxy materials by mail or e-mail for this meeting or for future shareholder meetings:

Telephone: Call the Company’s transfer agent, Securities Transfer Corporation, at (469) 633-0101.

Email: Send an email with “CBAK Energy Technology Proxy Materials Order” in the subject line and in the body of the message, include your full name, address, and request, to: proxyvote@stctransfer.com

PLEASE NOTE – YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOITCE. To vote your shares you must vote online or request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote at the meeting, please bring this notice with you. To receive directions to the meeting, please contact CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.’s Investor Relations Department at BAK Industrial Park, Meigui Street, Huayuankou Economic Zone, Dalian City, 116450, People’s Republic of China; Telephone: 86-411-39185985; Fax: 86-411-39185980; E-mail: IR@cbak.com.cn.

Proposals to be voted on at CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.’s 2026 Special Meeting are listed below along with the recommendations of the Board of Directors of the Company.

The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following:

Approve and adopt the agreement and plan of merger (the “Merger Agreement”) by and between the Company and CBAT Cayman, an exempted company incorporated under the laws of the Cayman Islands and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, which includes a plan of merger required to be filed with the Register of Companies in the Cayman Islands, substantially in the form attached as Exhibit A to the Merger Agreement, pursuant to which the Company will merge with and into CBAT Cayman, with CBAT Cayman continuing as the surviving company resulting from the merger, and each issued and outstanding share of the common stock of the Company will be cancelled in exchange for one ordinary share of CBAT Cayman.

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The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following:

Approve one or more adjournments of the Special Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes in favor of the foregoing proposal.

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NOTE: In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the Special Meeting, and any adjournment or adjournments thereof.

SEC Form DEFA14A filed by CBAK Energy Technology Inc.