# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0002102200
**File Stem:** 0001213900-25-124070
**Filing Date:** 2025-12
**Character Count:** 13832
**Document Hash:** 0742883c1099dd28ed6ec219ebb5dd86
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001213900-25-124070.hdr.sgml**: 20251219

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001213900-25-124070

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: SCHEDULE 13D

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251219

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251219

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001117171
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3690]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 880442833
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** NV
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 005-79906
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251589113

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BAK INDUSTRIAL PARK, MEIGUI STREET
- **STREET 2:** HUAYUANKOU ECONOMIC ZONE
- **CITY:** DALIAN
- **STATE:** F4
- **ZIP:** 116422
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** (86)(411)6251-0619

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BAK INDUSTRIAL PARK, MEIGUI STREET
- **STREET 2:** HUAYUANKOU ECONOMIC ZONE
- **CITY:** DALIAN
- **STATE:** F4
- **ZIP:** 116422

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** CHINA BAK BATTERY INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20050214

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** MEDINA COFFEE INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20000626
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Gimli Group Ltd
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002102200

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** D8
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** SCHEDULE 13D

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** UNIT F 18/F T1 1 ONE KAI TAK (I) TOWER 1
- **STREET 2:** 2 MUK NING STREET,
- **CITY:** KAI TAK, KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** K3
- **ZIP:** 00000
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 86-19896522837

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **ADDRESS IS A NON US LOCATION:** YES
- **STREET 1:** UNIT F 18/F T1 1 ONE KAI TAK (I) TOWER 1
- **STREET 2:** 2 MUK NING STREET,
- **CITY:** KAI TAK, KOWLOON CITY DISTRICT
- **PROVINCE COUNTRY:** K3
- **ZIP:** 00000

## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1**

**JOINT FILING AGREEMENT**

The undersigned hereby agree that the foregoing statement on Schedule 13D is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-l(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and that all subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13D may be filed on behalf of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint filing agreements.

Date: December 19, 2025

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **Gimli Group Limited** | **Gimli Group Limited** | **Gimli Group Limited** |
| By: | /s/ Xiuzhu Li | /s/ Xiuzhu Li |
|  | Name: | Xiuzhu Li |
|  | Title: | Director |
| **Balentine Holdings Limited** | **Balentine Holdings Limited** | **Balentine Holdings Limited** |
| By: | /s/ Xiuzhu Li | /s/ Xiuzhu Li |
| Name: | Xiuzhu Li | Xiuzhu Li |
| Title: | Director | Director |
| **Xiuzhu Li** | **Xiuzhu Li** | **Xiuzhu Li** |
| By: | /s/ Xiuzhu Li | /s/ Xiuzhu Li |

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

## SCHEDULE 13D

### Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

**CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.**

*(Name of Issuer)*

**COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.001**

*(Title of Class of Securities)*

**14986C102**

*(CUSIP Number)*

**Gimli Group Limited**<br>Sea Meadow House,<br>P.O. Box 116, Road Town<br>Tortola D8 VG1110<br>1 2065320769

*(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)*

**12/03/2025**

*(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)*

| **CUSIP No.** | **14986C102** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**Gimli Group Limited** | Name of reporting person<br>**Gimli Group Limited** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**D8** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**D8** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**10413371.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**10413371.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**10413371.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**10413371.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**11.7%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**11.7%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**CO** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**CO** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** Based on 88,645,836 shares of common stock issued and outstanding per the Schedule 14A filed on November 14, 2025. Gimli Group Limited is the direct beneficial owner of the securities reported herein. Balentine Holdings Limited is the sole shareholder of Gimli Group Limited. Xiuzhu Li is the sole shareholder of Balentine Holdings Limited and therefore has indirect beneficial ownership of the securities.

| **CUSIP No.** | **14986C102** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**Balentine Holdings Limited** | Name of reporting person<br>**Balentine Holdings Limited** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**D8** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**D8** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**10413371.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**10413371.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**10413371.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**10413371.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**10413371.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**11.7%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**11.7%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**CO** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**CO** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** Based on 88,645,836 shares of common stock issued and outstanding per the Schedule 14A filed on November 14, 2025. Gimli Group Limited is the direct beneficial owner of the securities reported herein. Balentine Holdings Limited is the sole shareholder of Gimli Group Limited. Xiuzhu Li is the sole shareholder of Balentine Holdings Limited and therefore has indirect beneficial ownership of the securities.

| **CUSIP No.** | **14986C102** |

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| | | | |
|:--|:--|:--|:--|
| 1 | Name of reporting person<br>**Xiuzhu Li** | Name of reporting person<br>**Xiuzhu Li** | |
| 2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)<br>[x] (a)<br>[ ] (b) | |
| 3 | SEC use only | SEC use only | |
| 4 | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | Source of funds (See Instructions)<br>**OO** | |
| 5 | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)<br>[ ] | |
| 6 | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**HONG KONG** | Citizenship or place of organization<br>**HONG KONG** | |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 7 | Sole Voting Power<br>**10413371.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 8 | Shared Voting Power<br>**0.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 9 | Sole Dispositive Power<br>**10413371.00** |
| Number of Shares<br>Beneficially Owned by<br>Each Reporting Person With: | 10 | Shared Dispositive Power<br>**0.00** |
| 11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**10413371.00** | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person<br>**10413371.00** | |
| 12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)<br>[ ] | |
| 13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**11.7%** | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)<br>**11.7%** | |
| 14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)<br>**IN** | |

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**Comment for Reporting Person:** Based on 88,645,836 shares of common stock issued and outstanding per the Schedule 14A filed on November 14, 2025. Gimli Group Limited is the direct beneficial owner of the securities reported herein. Balentine Holdings Limited is the sole shareholder of Gimli Group Limited. Xiuzhu Li is the sole shareholder of Balentine Holdings Limited and therefore has indirect beneficial ownership of the securities.

**Item 1. Security and Issuer**

**(a) Title of Class of Securities:**
COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.001

**(b) Name of Issuer:**
CBAK Energy Technology, Inc.

**(c) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:**
BAK Industrial Park, Meigui Street, Huayuankou Economic Zone, Dalian, F4, 116450

**Item 4. Purpose of Transaction**

The securities held by the Reporting Persons were acquired in connection with the transaction described in Item 3 above. The Reporting Persons have made no proposals, and have entered into no agreements, which would be related to or would result in any of the events or matters described in part (a) through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D.

**Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer**

**(a)**
See rows (11) and (13) of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the aggregate number of shares and percentages of the shares beneficially owned by each of the Reporting Persons.

**(b)**
See rows (7) through (10) of the cover pages to this Schedule 13D for the number of shares as to which each Reporting Person has the sole or shared power to vote or direct the vote and sole or shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition.

**(c)**
Other than the transactions discussed in Item 3 hereof, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference, the Reporting Persons did not effect any transactions in the Issuer's securities within the past 60 days.

**Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.**

Other than the Joint Filing Agreement attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships (legal or otherwise) among the persons named in Item 2 hereof and between such persons and any person with respect to any securities of the Issuer, including but not limited to transfer or voting of any other securities, finder's fees, joint ventures, loan or option arrangements, puts or calls, guarantees of profits, divisions of profits or loss, or the giving or withholding of proxies.

### SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** Gimli Group Limited

**Signature:** /s/ Xiuzhu Li

**Name/Title:** Xiuzhu Li / Director

**Date:** 12/19/2025

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** Balentine Holdings Limited

**Signature:** /s/ Xiuzhu Li

**Name/Title:** Xiuzhu Li / Director

**Date:** 12/19/2025

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

**Reporting Person:** Xiuzhu Li

**Signature:** /s/ Xiuzhu Li

**Name/Title:** Xiuzhu Li

**Date:** 12/19/2025