---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193805-24-000539"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GURE"
cik: "0000885462"
company_name: "GULF RESOURCES, INC."
filed_at: "2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T22:40:14.011426+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gulf Resources dismisses WWC as auditor, engages GGF CPA LIMITED

## Summary
- Dismissed WWC as principal independent accountant effective April 16, 2024, approved by Audit Committee.
- Engaged GGF CPA LIMITED as new principal independent accountant effective April 16, 2024.
- WWC reports for FY2022 and FY2021 had no adverse opinion or modifications; no disagreements in FY2023-2024 through April 16.
- No reportable events or consultations with GGF prior to engagement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193805-24-000539
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GURE
- cik: 0000885462
- company_name: GULF RESOURCES, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-04-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 4.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885462/000119380524000539/0001193805-24-000539-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885462/000119380524000539/e663522_8k-gulf.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193805-24-000539.txt

## Key facts
- Auditor Changes
  GULF RESOURCES, INC. dismissed WWC, P.C. Certified Public Accountants as its auditor.
  - Action: dismissal
  - Auditor: WWC, P.C. Certified Public Accountants
  source text: On April 16, 2024, Gulf Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) dismissed its principal independent accountant, WWC, P.C. Certified Public Accountants (“WWC”) from its engagement with the Company, which dismissal was effective on April 16, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885462/000119380524000539/0001193805-24-000539-index.htm
- Auditor Changes
  GULF RESOURCES, INC. engaged GGF CPA LIMITED as its auditor.
  - Action: engagement
  - Auditor: GGF CPA LIMITED
  source text: On April 16, 2024, the Company engaged GGF CPA LIMITED (“GGF”) to serve as the Company’s principal independent accountant, effective on April 16, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/885462/000119380524000539/0001193805-24-000539-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.
