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 marketable securities excluding stock; trading or agency trading of marketable securities excluding stock ; asset custody service; inter-bank borrowing and lending; trading or agency trading of foreign exchange; settlement and sales of foreign currencies; bank card business; agency collections and payments; safe-box service; financial consultant service, credit investigation service, consultation service and testimony service; 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 June 2008, the Bank's total assets achieved RMB 916.964billion, shareholders' equity amounted to RMB 43.882 billion, and net profit posted RMB 6.544 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, experiencing 21-position and 113-position jump respectively over the last year.

The Bank has opened 40 branches and over 400 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, 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 of June 30, 2008, the top ten shareholders in turn are: Financial Bureau of Fujian Province, Hang Seng Bank Limited, Tetrad Ventures Pte Ltd, China National Cereals, Oils & Foodstuffs Corporation, China Electronic Information Industry Group Corporation, International Finance Corporation, Haisheng investment and management co., Ltd. of Fujian Tobacco Company, Shanghai Guoxin Investment & Development Co., Ltd., Sept-wolves Investment Co., Ltd., and Shenzhen Chuyuan Investment & Development Co., Ltd..

Head Office Address: 154 Hudong Road, Fuzhou, Fujian, P. R. China
Postal code: 350003
Tel: (86)591-87839338
Fax: (86)591-87841932