SHANGHAI, Sept. 17, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Semiconductor
Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC"; NYSE: SMI; SEHK:
981) will kick off its 14th Technology Symposium in
Shanghai and Shenzhen on Sep
18th and 25th with the theme "Think
SMIC – Quality, Service, Technology".
In this symposium, SMIC will share its latest ideas and progress
on quality, service and technology as well as capabilities and
commitments for future success with over 500 worldwide customers,
partners and vendors. More than 50 partners will have on-site
exhibitions and showcase their latest achievements.
Dr. Tzu-Yin Chiu, SMIC's Chief
Executive Officer & Executive Director and Dr. Haijun Zhao, SMIC's Chief Operation Officer will
deliver the opening speech in Shenzhen and Shanghai respectively, entitled "SMIC, The
Driver for New Future Success" to introduce SMIC's latest
progresses and future plans. Dr. Shiuh-Wuu
Lee, Executive Vice President of Technology Development of
SMIC will share SMIC's most up-to-date R&D achievements of 28nm
and other advanced technologies. In addition, professionals from
SMIC's Design Service Center, Customer Engineering Center, and Corp
Q&R Center will deliver numerous valuable speeches related to
SMIC's continuous innovation and improvement of design services,
emerging diverse IP platforms, customer-oriented engineering and
services, quality and reliability engineering, etc. which are all
closely related to the theme. Moreover, several guest speakers from
our partners will share their views of advanced technology
processes and IC ecosystem development, etc.
"We welcome all SMIC's customers and partners to attend our
Technology Symposium," said Mr.
John Peng, Senior Vice President and
General Manager of SMIC China Business Unit, "We want to take this
opportunity to establish closer relations with customers and
partners and mutually explore more potential cooperation. We are
delighted to see more and more chips made by our customers and
China's design houses are based on
SMIC's technology and design platforms and have been adopted by
widely-known international and domestic brands. We will further
enhance our quality assurance system, one-stop service and
technology innovation to continuously offer more optimized products
and services to customers. By working together with our customers,
we can achieve a win-win situation."
About SMIC
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC";
NYSE: SMI; SEHK: 981) is one of the leading semiconductor foundries
in the world and the largest and most advanced foundry in mainland
China. SMIC provides integrated
circuit (IC) foundry and technology services at 0.35-micron to
28-nanometer. Headquartered in Shanghai,
China, SMIC has a 300mm wafer fabrication facility (fab) and
a 200mm mega-fab in Shanghai; a
300mm mega-fab in Beijing and a
majority owned 300mm fab for advance nodes under development; a
200mm fab in Tianjin; and a 200mm
fab project under development in Shenzhen. SMIC also has marketing and customer
service offices in the U.S., Europe, Japan, and Taiwan, and a representative office in
Hong Kong. For more information,
please visit www.smics.com.
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