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Founded in August 1988, headquartered in Fuzhou City, Fujian Province, Industrial Bank (hereinafter referred to as “the Bank”) is one of the first batch of joint-stock commercial banks approved by the State Council and the People's Bank of China. On February 5, 2007, Industrial Bank was listed on Shanghai Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 601166) with total registered capital amount RMB 5 billion.

The main business activities of the Bank include: deposits taking; provision of short-term, medium-term and long-term loans; local and international payment and settlement; bills acceptance and discounting; issuing of financial bonds; agency issuing, agency cashing and underwriting of government bonds; trading of government bonds and financial bonds; agency issuing of negotiable securities (excluding stock); trading or agency trading of negotiable securities (excluding stock); assets custody; inter-bank borrowing and lending; trading or agency trading of foreign exchange; settlement and sales of foreign currencies; bank card business; L/C services and guarantee; agency collections and payments; agency business of insurance; safe-box services; financial consultation, credit standing investigation, consultation and authentication services, and other banking activities approved by the China's Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC).

For 22 years, the Bank has endeavored all the while to offer all-round, top-quality, and high-efficient financial service for clients on the base of managerial ideas that stress “Developing Together, Growing Together” and “Service Starts with Sincerity”.

Up to the end of 2009, the Bank's total assets achieved RMB 1332.162 billion, shareholders' equity amounted to RMB 59.597 billion with NPL rate of 0.54%, and net profit posted RMB 13.282 billion. According to the "Top 1000 World Banks" released by the British Magazine, The Banker, in July 2009, the Bank ranked 108th in terms of total assets and ranked 117th in terms of tier 1 capital. According to the 2009 Forbes Global 2000, the Bank ranked 389th in terms of comprehensive ranking, boasting a 62nd position in the list of 389 global banks.

So far, the Bank has opened 45 branches and over 504 sub-branches in main domestic cities including Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Tianjin, Shenyang, Zhengzhou, Jinan, Chongqing, Wuhan, Chengdu, Sian, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Taiyuan, Kunming, Changsha, Ningbo, Wenzhou, Yiwu, Taizhou, Dongguan, Foshan, Wuxi, Nanchang, Hefei, Urumchi, Dalian, Qingdao, Nanning, Haerbing, Shijiazhuang, Hohhot and so on. Financial Markets, Credit Card Center, Retail Banking Headquarters, Asset Custody Department, Bank Services Center, VIC (Very Important Clients) Department, Investment Banking Department, Future Finance Department, Sustainable Finance Center, which led directly by head office, have been established in Beijing and Shanghai. At present, the Bank has set up relationship with more than 1000 corresponding banks worldwide and boasts an online banking platform “CIB ONLINE” (www.cib.com.cn), a nationwide Customer Service Center (Hotline: 95561) and a mobile banking system “Wireless Channel” (wap.cib.com.cn).

As the end of 2008, the top ten shareholders in turn are: Financial Bureau of Fujian Province, Hang Seng Bank Limited, Tetrad Ventures Pte Ltd, COFCO Limited, Fujian Tobacco Haisheng Investment Management co., Ltd., Fujian Longyan Financial Bureau, China Tobacco Hunan Industrial Corporation, Inner Mongolia Xishui Venture Co., Ltd., Guangfa Jufeng Stock Securities Investment Fund, China Electronic Information Industry Group Corporation.

 

Head Office Address: 154 Hudong Road, Fuzhou, Fujian, P.R.China

Postal code: 350003

Tel: (86)591-87839338

Fax: (86)591-87841932