Canaan to Join the FTSE Russell Indexes
Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) announced its inclusion in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series China Regional Index effective September 17, 2021. This addition is expected to enhance the company's visibility in the global investment landscape and potentially broaden its investor base. Chairman Nangeng Zhang highlighted the achievement as a reflection of the company’s strong earnings and growth momentum. Canaan specializes in high-performance computing solutions, particularly in ASIC chip design for cryptocurrency mining and AI applications.
- Inclusion in the FTSE Global Equity Index Series enhances visibility.
- Potential to diversify the investor base.
- Strong earnings performance and growth momentum reported.
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BEIJING, Sept. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) ("Canaan" or the "Company"), a leading high-performance computing solutions provider, today announced that it will be added to the FTSE Global Equity Index Series ("GEIS") China Regional Index (the "Index"), effective after the close of business on Friday, September 17, 2021.
Mr. Nangeng Zhang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Canaan, commented, "With our strong earnings performance and growth momentum, we are also pleased to gain greater recognition in the capital market. The inclusion in the Index benefits our Company and shareholders by further elevating our visibility within the global investment community and potentially diversifying the Company's overall investor base."
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About Canaan Inc.
Established in 2013, Canaan (NASDAQ: CAN), is a technology company focusing on ASIC high-performance computing chip design, chip research and development, computing equipment production and software services. The company's vision is "super computing is what we do, social enrichment is why we do". Canaan has a rich experience in chip design and streamlined production in the ASIC field. In 2013, it released and mass produced its first ASIC Bitcoin mining machine. In 2018, Canaan released the world's first 7nm ASIC chip, providing energy efficient computing equipment to the cryptocurrency mining industry. In the same year, Canaan released the world's first RISC-V architecture commercial edge AI chip, further harnessing the potential of ASIC technology in the field of high-performance computing and artificial intelligence.
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Investor Relations Contact
Canaan Inc.
Mr. Shaoke Li
Email: IR@canaan-creative.com
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Robin Yang
Tel: +1 (347) 396-3281
Email: canaan.ir@icrinc.com
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