Quarterly report pursuant to sections 13 or 15(d)

1. Description of Business

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1. Description of Business
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Description Of Business  
Description of Business

Description of Business

 

Save The World Air, Inc. (“STWA”, “Company”) was incorporated on February 18, 1998, as a Nevada Corporation under the name Mandalay Capital Corporation. The Company changed its name to Save the World Air, Inc. on February 11, 1999. The Company’s common stock is quoted under the symbol “ZERO” on the Over-the-Counter Bulletin Board. More information including the Company’s fact sheet, logos and media articles are available at our corporate website, www.stwa.com.

 

Save The World Air, Inc. develops and intends to commercialize energy efficiency technologies that assist in meeting increasing global energy demands, improving the economics of oil extraction and transport, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The Company's intellectual property portfolio includes 48 domestic and international patents and patents pending, a substantial portion of which have been developed in conjunction with and exclusively licensed from Temple University of Philadelphia, PA (“Temple”). STWA's technology is called Applied Oil Technology™ (AOT™), a commercial-grade crude oil pipeline transportation flow-assurance product. AOT™ has been proven in U.S. Department of Energy tests to increase the energy efficiency of oil pipeline pump stations. The AOT product has transitioned from the research and development stage to initial commercial production and testing for the midstream pipeline marketplace.

 

Consolidation Policy

 

The accompanying condensed consolidated financial statements of Save the World Air, Inc. and Subsidiary include the accounts of Save the World Air, Inc. (the Parent) and its wholly owned subsidiary STWA Asia Pte. Limited, incorporated on January 17, 2006.  Intercompany transactions and balances have been eliminated in consolidation.

 

Reclassification

 

In presenting the Company’s statement of operations for the three-month period ended March 31, 2013, the Company reclassified certain salary and consulting expenses in the aggregate of $44,000 that were previously reflected as operating expenses to research and development expenses.

 

In presenting the Company’s statement of operations from inception to March 31, 2014, the Company reclassified certain salary and consulting expenses in the aggregate of $531,500 previously reflected as operating expenses to research and development expenses as reported in the Company’s Form 10-Q for the three-month period ending March 31, 2013.