Exhibit 8.1
Principal Subsidiaries and Consolidated Affiliated Entities of the Registrant
| Name | Date of incorporation | Place of incorporation | Percentage of effective ownership | Principal Activities | ||||
| Subsidiaries | ||||||||
| Global Mentor Board Information Technology Limited (“GMB HK”) | March 22, 2019 | HK | 100% by E-Power Inc. (the “Company”) | Holding company | ||||
| Alchemistica Inc. (“Alchemistica”) | August 5, 2025 | U.S. | 71% by the Company | Business development on lithium battery materials | ||||
| Beijing Mentor Board Union Information Technology Co, Ltd. (“GIOP BJ”) | June 3, 2019 | PRC | 100% by the Company | Holding company | ||||
| Shidong Cloud (Beijing) Education Technology Co., Ltd (“Shidong Cloud”) | December 22, 2021 | PRC | 75% by the Company | Educational consulting | ||||
| SDH (HK) New Energy Tech Co., Ltd. (“SDH New Energy”) | October 8, 2021 | HK | 100% by the Company | Holding company | ||||
| Zhuhai (Zibo) Investment Co., Ltd. (“Zhuhai Zibo”) | October 15, 2021 | PRC | 100% by the Company | New energy investment | ||||
| Zhuhai (Guizhou) New Energy Investment Co., Ltd. (“Zhuhai Guizhou”) | November 23, 2021 | PRC | 100% by the Company | New energy investment | ||||
| Sunrise (Guizhou) New Energy Materials Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise Guizhou”) | November 8, 2021 | PRC | 39.35% by the Company | Manufacture of lithium battery materials | ||||
| Guizhou Sunrise Technology Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise Tech”) | September 1, 2011, acquired through an asset acquisition on July 7, 2022 | PRC | 39.35% by the Company | Manufacture of lithium battery materials | ||||
| Sunrise (Guxian) New Energy Materials Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise Guxian”) | April 26, 2022 | PRC | 20.07% by the Company | Manufacture of lithium battery materials | ||||
| Guizhou Sunrise Technology Innovation Research Co., Ltd. (“Innovation Research”) | December 13, 2022 | PRC | 39.35% by the Company | Research and development | ||||
| Shenzhen Sunrise Yitan New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise Yitan”) | June 24, 2024 | PRC | 25.58% by the Company | Research and development of Sodium-ion battery | ||||
| Shenzhen Sunrise Suiyuan New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise Suiyuan”) | June 24, 2024 | PRC | 25.58% by the Company | Research and development of silicon carbon battery | ||||
| Guizhou Chenhui Trading Co., Ltd. (“Sunrise Chenhui”) | March 25, 2024 | PRC | 39.35% by the Company | Sales of lithium battery materials | ||||
| Sunrise Anhui New Energy Materials Co., Ltd. (Sunrise Anhui ) | January 21, 2025 | PRC | 39.35% by the Company | Production of lithium battery materials | ||||
| Variable Interest Entity (“VIE”) and subsidiaries of VIE | ||||||||
| Global Mentor Board (Zibo) Information Technology Co., Ltd. (“SDH” or “VIE”) | December 5, 2014 | PRC | N/A | Knowledge sharing and enterprise service platform provider | ||||
| Global Mentor Board (Hangzhou) Technology Co., Ltd. (“GMB (Hangzhou)”) | November 1, 2017 | PRC | 100% by the VIE | Consulting, training and tailored services provider | ||||
| Global Mentor Board (Shanghai) Enterprise Management Consulting Co., Ltd. (“GMB Consulting”) | June 30, 2017 | PRC | 51% by the VIE | Consulting services provider | ||||
| Shanghai Voice of Seedling Cultural Media Co., Ltd. (“GMB Culture”) | June 22, 2017 | PRC | 51% by the VIE | Cultural and artistic exchanges and planning, conference services provider | ||||
| Shidong (Beijing) Information Technology Co., LTD. (“GMB (Beijing)”) | June 19, 2018 | PRC | 51% by the VIE | Information technology services provider | ||||
| Mentor Board Voice of Seeding (Shanghai) Cultural Technology Co., Ltd. (“GMB Technology”) | August 29, 2018 | PRC | 30.6% by the VIE | Technical services provider | ||||
| Shidong Zibo Digital Technology Co., Ltd. (“Zibo Shidong”) | October 16, 2020 | PRC | 100% by the VIE | Technical services provider | ||||
| Beijing Mentor Board Health Technology Co., Ltd (“GMB Health”) | January 7, 2022 | PRC | 100% by the VIE | Health services | ||||
| Shidong Yike (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd. (“Shidong Yike”) | July 16, 2021 | PRC | 100% by the VIE | Health services | ||||
| Guizhou Yuanneng Zhihui Enterprise Management Partnership Enterprise (Limited Partnership) (“Guizhou Yuanneng”) | April 1, 2024 | PRC | 94% by the VIE | Holding company |