SHANGHAI, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Please join SMIC's earnings conference call, with:

● Dr. Tzu-Yin Chiu, Cheif Executive Officer and Executive Director
● Gareth Kung, Cheif Financial Officer and Company Secretary
● En-Ling Feng, Senior Director, Investor Relations

as they announce the company's first quarter 2013 results and take questions from investors on Thursday, April 25, 2013.

The first quarter 2013 results will also be released and available at http://www.smics.com before the start of trading on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong on Thursday, April 25, 2013.

CONFERENCE CALL / WEBCAST ANNOUNCEMENT DETAILS

DATE:     Thursday, April 25, 2013
TIME:       8:30 A.M.     (Shanghai and Hong Kong)
                 8:30 P.M.     (New York *please note that as this call is live, it will take place on  Wednesday, April 24th, 2013 EDT)

WEBCAST:
The call will be webcast live with audio at: http://www.smics.com/eng/investors/ir_presentations.php
or http://www.media-server.com/m/p/se33etcs.

DIAL-IN:
For those without internet access, you may participate by dialing the following numbers:
(Passcode: SMIC)

US                  +1 718-354-1231
HK                 +852 2475-0994
CHINA           +86 80-0819-0121
TW                 +886 2-2650-7825

REPLAY:
Recording will be available approximately 1 hour after the event and it will be archived for replay at http://www.smics.com/eng/investors/ir_presentations.php, along with a soft copy of our news release, for a period of 12 months following the webcast.

CONTACT:
Investor Relations
+86 21-2081-2804
IR@smics.com