13D Filing: Kahn Nathan and Empire Resources Inc W (NASDAQ:ERS)

United States

Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Amendment No. 2)

Under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934

Empire Resources, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

 

  Common Stock

(Title Class of Securities)

 

  29206E100

(CUSIP Number)

 

  Nathan Kahn

Sandra Kahn

c/o Empire Resources, Inc.

2115 Linwood Avenue

2^nd Floor Fort Lee, NJ 07024

(201) 944-2200

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

 

March 30, 2017

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule
13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e)
or Rule 13d-1(f), check the following box ¨.

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a
signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to
be sent.

* The remainder of this cover
page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page
shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”)
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Nathan Kahn.   S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                                               (a) x  (b) ¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS*          Not applicable
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION   USA

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER 0
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER 3,822,523 (See Note (1) below)
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER         0
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER   3,822,523 (See Note (1) below)

11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON   3,822523  (See Note (1) below)
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 46.3%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN

(1)

Nathan and Sandra Kahn share voting and investment power with respect to all shares reported. The reported ownership no longer includes any shares that might have been acquired by Nathan Kahn upon conversion of 10% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes of Empire Resources, Inc. due June 1, 2016 because those securities not converted prior to their being paid off at maturity by Empire Resources, Inc.

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON   Sandra Kahn S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*                                               (a) x   (b)¨
3	SEC USE ONLY
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS*          Not applicable
5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE IF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)
6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION   USA

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH	7	SOLE VOTING POWER   0
	8	SHARED VOTING POWER 3,822,523 (See Note (1) below)
	9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER   0
	10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 3,822,523 (See Note (1) below)

11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 3,822,523 (See Note (1) below)
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)   46.3%
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN

(1)

Nathan and Sandra Kahn share voting and investment power with respect to all shares reported. The reported ownership no longer includes any shares that might have been acquired by Nathan Kahn upon conversion of 10% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes of Empire Resources, Inc. due June 1, 2016 because those securities not converted prior to their being paid off at maturity by Empire Resources, Inc.

This Amendment
No. 2 amends and supplements the statement on Schedule 13D filed on September 18, 2015, as amend by Amendment No. 1 dated January
14, 2016 (as amended, the “Schedule 13D”), filed by Nathan Kahn and Sandra Kahn (collectively, the “Reporting
Persons”) with respect to the Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the “Shares”), of Empire Resources, Inc,
a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).

Unless otherwise
defined, all capitalized terms used herein shall have the meaning given such terms in the Schedule 13D.

Items 6 and
7 of the Schedule 13D are hereby amended to add the following information.

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

In connection the Company entering into
an Agreement and Plan of Merger with Ta Chen Stainless Pipe Co., Ltd., a publicly-traded Taiwan (ROC) corporation (“Parent”),
and Ta Chen Investment Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Sub”) (the “Merger
Agreement”), providing for, among other things, the commencement by Sub of a tender offer (the “Offer”) for all
of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Company to be followed by a merger of Sub with and into the Company, the Reporting
Persons entered into an agreement with Parent and Sub (the “Tender Agreement”) pursuant to which the Reporting Persons
have agreed to tender all of the shares of Common Stock of the Company they own into the Offer and not to otherwise transfer any
of such shares; provided that the Reporting Persons have the right to donate up to 82,000 shares to one or more charities without
violating the terms of the Tender Agreement and, in such case, the obligations contained therein, including the obligation to tender
such shares into the Offer, shall not apply. The Tender Agreement terminates if the Merger Agreement is terminated in accordance
with its terms (including a termination in connection with the Company accepting another acquisition proposal in accordance with
the terms of the Merger Agreement). The foregoing description of the Tender Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference
to the Tender Agreement, a copy of which is filed as an exhibit to this Amendment No. 2.

Except for the Tender
Agreement, neither of the Reporting Persons is a party to any contract, arrangement, understanding or relationship with respect
to any securities of the Company, including but not limited to transfer or voting of any of the securities, finder’s fees, joint
ventures, loan or option agreements, puts or calls, guarantees of profits, divisions of profits or losses or the giving or withholding
of proxies.

Item 7. Material to Be Filed as Exhibits

Exhibit 1

Tender Agreement, dated as of March 30, 2017, among Nathan Kahn and Sandra Kahn, Ta Chen Stainless Pipe Co., Ltd. and Ta Chen Investment Corporation

March 31, 2017
	By:	/s/ Nathan Kahn
		Name: Nathan Kahn, individually
	By:	/s/ Sandra Kahn
		Name: Sandra Kahn, individually