| 1Q. |
What year and where was SMIC incorporated? |
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SMIC was incorporated in the Cayman Islands in April, 2000. |
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| 2Q. |
When was SMIC's initial public offering? |
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SMIC went public on March 17, 2004. |
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| 3Q. |
What stock exchange is SMIC traded on and under what ticker symbol? |
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SMIC was listed on the Stock Exchange
of Hong Kong (SEHK) on March 18, 2004 under the ticker symbol,
"0981.HK". SMIC's American Depository Shares (ADS) trades on the New
York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol, “SMI". 1 ADS equals
50 ordinary shares. |
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| 4Q. |
What is SMIC's fiscal year period? |
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SMIC's fiscal year is based on the calendar year. The last day of the fiscal year is December 31. |
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| 5Q. |
Who is SMIC common stock's transfer agent? How do I transfer my stock or change my address with the transfer agent? |
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Holders of SMIC Ordinary Shares can call Computershare at 852-2862-8628 or write to them at:
The Registrar
Hopewell Centre, 46th floor
183 Queen's Road East
Wan Chai, Hong Kong |
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| 6Q. |
What is the contact information for SMIC ADS's depository bank? |
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For SMIC's ADS (American Depository
Shares) holders who have questions regarding SMIC's ADS, they can
contact the JPMorgan Service Center at:
JPMorgan Service Center
P.O. Box 3408
South Hackensack, NJ 07606-3408 U.S.A.
Toll free number : 1-800-990-1135
Outside U.S. : 1-201-680-6630 |
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| 7Q. |
What accounting firm audits your financial statements? |
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Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu audits SMIC's financial statements. |
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| 8Q. |
How do I contact SMIC's Investor Relations by telephone, mail, or in person? |
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You can reach SMIC's Investor Relations team via e-mail at ir@smics.com,
or write to us at SMIC Investor Relations, No.18 Zhangjiang Road,
Pudong New Area, Shanghai, 201203, People's Republic of China. |
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| 9Q. |
When does SMIC announce its earnings results each quarter? |
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According to our internal guidelines, SMIC reports quarterly earnings within 45 days after the quarter-ended. |
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| 10Q. |
What kind of documents does SMIC file with the SEC? |
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SMIC is subject to the periodic
reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and,
accordingly, files certain reports with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission. SMIC's annual reports can be found on its filings
on Form 20-F. SMIC's quarterly reports and other periodic announcements
can be found on its filings on Form 6-K. |