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stockholder information
International Business Machines Corporation
and Subsidiary Companies
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IBM Stockholder Services
Stockholders with questions about their accounts should contact:
EquiServe, First Chicago Trust Division
Mail Suite 4688
P.O. Box 2530
Jersey City, New Jersey 07303-2530
(888) IBM-6700
Investors residing outside the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico
should call (201) 324-0405.
Stockholders can also reach EquiServe, First Chicago Trust Division, via
the Internet at: ibmfct@equiserve.com
Hearing-impaired stockholders with access to a telecommunications
device (TDD) can communicate directly with EquiServe, First Chicago
Trust Division, by calling (800) 490-1493. Stockholders residing outside
the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico should call (201) 222-4489.
IBM on the Internet
Topics featured in this Annual Report can be found via the IBM home
page on the Internet (http:/ / www.ibm.com). Financial results, news on
IBM products, services and other activities can also be found via that
address. Stockholders of record can receive online account information
and answers to frequently asked questions regarding stockholder
accounts via the internet (http:/ / www.ibm.com/ investor).
Stockholder of record can also consent to receive future IBM Annual
Reports and Proxy Statements online through the Internet at this site.
IBM Investor Services Program
The Investor Services Program brochure outlines a number of services
provided for IBM stockholders and potential IBM investors, including the
reinvestment of dividends, direct purchase and the deposit of IBM stock
certificates for safekeeping. Call (888) 421-8860 for a copy of the
brochure. Investors residing outside the United States, Canada and
Puerto Rico should call (201) 324-0405.
Annual Meeting
The IBM Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on Tuesday, April 25,
2000, at 10 a.m. (EST) in the Grand Ballroom at the Renaissance Cleveland
Hotel in Cleveland, Ohio.
IBM Stock
IBM common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, on other
exchanges in the United States and around the world.
Stockholder Communications
Stockholders in the United States and Canada can get quarterly financial
results, listen to a summary of Mr. Gerstner’s Annual Meeting remarks
and hear voting results from the meeting by calling (800) IBM-7800.
Callers can also request printed copies of the information via mail or
fax. Stockholders residing outside the United States, Canada and
Puerto Rico should call (402) 573-9861.
Investors with other requests may write to:
IBM Stockholder Relations
IBM Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, New York 10504
Literature for IBM Stockholders
The following literature on IBM is available without charge from
EquiServe, First Chicago Trust Division
Mail Suite 4688
P.O. Box 2530
Jersey City, New Jersey 07303-2530
(888) IBM-6700
Investors residing outside the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico
should call (201) 324-0405.
The Form 10-K Annual Report and Form 10-Q Quarterly Reports to the
SEC provide additional information on IBM’s business. The 10-K is issued
in March; 10-Q reports are released in May, August and November.
An audio cassette recording of the 1999 Annual Report will be available
for sight-impaired stockholders in June.
IBM Credit Corporation’s Annual Report is available in April.
“IBM Environment and Well-Being: Progress Report” reports on IBM’s
environmental, safety and energy programs.
“Valuing Diversity: An Ongoing Commitment” communicates to the
company’s entire community of employees, customers, stockholders,
vendors, suppliers, business partners and employment applicants the
importance IBM places on the diversity of the company’s workplace
and marketplace.
General Information
For answers to general questions about IBM from within the continental
United States, call (800) IBM-4YOU. From outside the United States,
call (770) 863-1234.
Corporate Offices
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New Orchard Road
Armonk, New York 10504
(914) 499-1900
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