FAQ

TEL was established on November 11, 1963.

TEL originally stood for Tokyo Electron Laboratories, Inc. Today, TEL stands for the present company name, Tokyo Electron Limited.

TEL (securities code: 8035) is listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange under the electric appliances industry category. TEL was first listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in June 1980 before moving to the First Section in March 1984.

TEL sells semiconductor production equipment (SPE) and display production equipment. Please see the following page for more details.

TEL’s fiscal year ends on March 31. The financial results are announced on a quarterly basis. Please refer to the following page for the schedule of upcoming financial announcements.

The Summary of Consolidated Financial Results, as well as presentation materials and a Q&A summary from meetings with analysts and investors, can be accessed from the following page.

Please see the page linked to below. Please note that changes in external and internal factors may result in revisions to the forecast. When such revisions are made, they are filed with the Tokyo Stock Exchange and immediately announced on TEL’s website.

An audio webcast of the most recent quarterly financial meeting with analysts and investors can be accessed from the following page. Webcasts posted on the Earnings Release page are available for three months after the meeting.

The markets in which TEL operates are characterized by fierce competition and rapid technological innovation, and are sensitive to shifts in the supply and demand for items such as semiconductors and FPDs. The following factors may affect financial results: changes in the semiconductor/FPD market, the concentration of transactions with particular customers, R&D, safety-related issues, quality issues, etc. For more information, please see the following page.

KPMG AZSA LLC is TEL’s independent auditor.

Common shares of TEL are traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in units of 100 shares.

This depends on how the shares are held. If the shares are held through a securities company, please contact that securities company directly. Regarding shares held in a special account, please contact Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, the administrator of the shareholder register for TEL.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited, manages the shareholder register for TEL and handles requests regarding the repurchase of less than 100 shares that result from stock splits, etc. Please contact your nearest Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited branch or visit their website for more details.

Please refer to the following page.

The annual general meeting is held every year in the latter half of June. As soon as the day of the meeting is decided, it is posted on the following pages.

Shareholders listed in the shareholders register may attend the general meeting of shareholders. When you come to the meeting venue, please bring the "Form for Execution of Voting Rights" enclosed with the "Notice of the General Meeting of Shareholders" sent to shareholders in late May.

Shareholders listed in the shareholders register may exercise voting rights. There are two ways. (1) Mark "yes" or "no" for each of the proposals listed on the "Form for Execution of Voting Rights” enclosed with the "Notice of the General Meeting of Shareholders," sign it and return it by mail. (2) Use the website designated by TEL to vote online. Either method allows shareholders to exercise their voting rights even if they cannot attend the general meeting of shareholders.

Please refer to the "Notice of the General Meeting of Shareholders" posted on the following page.

Please use the request forms available on the following page.

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