Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. reported revenue results for the first nine months ended September 30, 2009. Revenue for the nine months fell to $1 billion from $1.3 billion.

Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. reported un-audited consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009. Revenues were $415.2 million in third quarter 2009, down 10.4% from $463.7 million in third quarter 2008. Revenues including Chartered's share of SMP were $439.8 million, down 9.7% from $487.2 million in the year-ago quarter, primarily due to a decline in semiconductor demand across all sectors. Net loss available to ordinary shareholders was $7.318 million or $0.01 basic and diluted net loss per ordinary share compared to net loss available to ordinary shareholders of $26.899 million or $0.07 basic and diluted net loss per ordinary share for the same period last year. Basic and diluted net loss per ADS was $0.08 against $0.70 of previous year period. Income before income tax was $2.602 million compared to loss before income tax of $13.564 million for the comparable period last year. For the nine months ended September 30, 2009, net loss available to ordinary shareholders was $150.643 million or $0.22 basic and diluted net loss per ordinary share compared to net income available to ordinary shareholders of $13.936 million or $0.04 basic and diluted net earnings per ordinary share for the same period last year. Basic and diluted net loss per ADS was $2.22 against $0.36 of previous year period. Loss before income tax was $163.125 million compared to loss before income tax of $16.066 million for the comparable period last year. Net cash provided by operating activities was $225,980 million compared to $428,697 million for the same period last year. Payments for property, plant and equipment were $280.234 million against $443,556 million of previous year period.

Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd. announced at its EGM to be held on November 4, 2009, to adopt and inclusion of new Article 4B in the Articles of Association that, with effect on and from the later of: the date of passing of this resolution; and where the acquisition is to be effected by way of a scheme, the effective date; or where the acquisition is to be effected by way of an offer, the compulsory acquisition completion date.