SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of January 2007
Commission File Number 1-31994
SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
18 Zhangjiang Road
Pudong New Area, Shanghai 201203
People’s Republic of China
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (the “Registrant”) is furnishing under the cover of Form 6-K:
Exhibit 99.1: Press release, dated January 9, 2007, entitled “SMIC(BJ) Passes QC 080000 System Audit.”
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation | ||
| By: | /s/ Richard R. Chang | |
| Name: | Richard R. Chang | |
| Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: January 11, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description | |
| Exhibit 99.1: | Press release, dated January 9, 2007, entitled “SMIC(BJ) Passes QC 080000 System Audit.” |
Exhibit 99.1
SMIC(BJ) Passes QC 080000 System Audit
Beijing [2007-01-09]
(Beijing, China. January 9, 2007) Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC) announced that it has passed QC 080000 System Audit by SGS Company and will soon achieve QC 080000 certification.
IECQ HSPM QC 080000 is the Hazardous Substance Process Management System and one of the IEC Quality Assessment System for Electronic Components established by International Electrotechnical Commission.
William Yan, Associate Vice President of SMIC BJ Administration said, “With the establishment and implementation of the Hazardous Substance Process Management System, SMIC represents its responsibility and efforts for hazardous substance management. Having passed QC 080000 System Audit, SMIC proves to have an advantage in environmental health and quality management and the ability to comply with environmental laws and regulations.”