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; dealings of derivative products of financial institutions (excluding derivative products related to stock and commodities); custody of securities investment fund and social securities fund; 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; safe-box services; and other banking activities approved by the China's Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC).

For 20 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 2008, the Bank's total assets achieved RMB 1020.899 billion, shareholders' equity amounted to RMB 49.022 billion with NPL rate of 0.83%, and net profit posted RMB 11.385 billion. According to the "Top 1000 World Banks" released by the British Magazine, The Banker, in July 2008, the Bank ranked 124th in terms of total assets and ranked 147th 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 307 global banks.

So far, the Bank has opened 40 branches and over 441 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 and so on. Financial Markets, Credit Card Center, Retail Banking Headquarters, Asset Custody Department, Bank Services Center; VIC (Very Important Clients) Department, and Investment Banking Department, 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 Investment Management co., Ltd., International Finance Corporation, China Electronic Information Industry Group Corporation, Shanghai Industrial Investment Holdings Company, Inner Mongolia Xishui Venture Co., Ltd., Sept-wolves Investment Co., Ltd..

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

Postal code: 350003

Tel: (86)591-87839338

Fax: (86)591-87841932