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32 Motorola, Inc.
STOCK TRANSFER, REGISTRAR, DIVIDEND
DISBURSING, DIRECT STOCK PURCHASE AND
DIVIDEND REINVESTMENT AGENT
Mellon Investor Services LLC
Overpeck Centre
85 Challenger Road
Ridgefield Park, NJ 07660 U.S.A.
1 800 704 4098
www.melloninvestor.com
For shareholder correspondence:
Mellon Investor Services LLC
Shareholder Relations Department
P.O. Box 3315
South Hackensack, NJ 07606-1915 U.S.A.
For transfer of stock:
Mellon Investor Services LLC
Stock Transfer Department
P.O. Box 3312
South Hackensack, NJ 07606-1912 U.S.A.
INVESTOR RELATIONS
Security analysts, investment professionals
and shareholders can find investor relations
information on the Internet at
www.motorola.com/investor.
Inquiries should be directed to:
Investor Relations, Motorola, Inc.
Corporate Offices
1303 East Algonquin Road
Schaumburg, IL 60196 U.S.A.
E-mail: investors@motorola.com
1 800 262 8509
COMM ON STOCK
Motorola common stock is listed on the New
York, Chicago and Tokyo Stock Exchanges.
ANNUAL M EETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
The annual meeting will be held on M ay 5, 2003.
A notice of the meeting, together with a form
of Proxy and a Proxy Statement, will be mailed
to stockholders on or about March 27, 2003, at
which time proxies will be solicited by the
Board of Directors.
PROXY STATEMENT
The Proxy Statement is available on the Internet
at www.motorola.com/investor. A copy of the
Proxy Statement may be obtained without
charge by contacting the Investor Relations
Department as listed above.
FORM 10-K
The Form 10-K is available on the Internet at
www.motorola.com/investor. A copy of the
Form 10-K may be obtained without charge by
contacting the Investor Relations Department
as listed to the left.
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
KPM G LLP
303 East Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601 U.S.A.
BUSINESS RISKS
Statements that are not historical facts, including statements
about lowering our break-even sales level, growth in the next
several years, long-term financial targets, introduction of
new products, market-share expectations and industry-growth
expectations are forward-looking statements based on current
expectations and involve risks and uncertainties.
M otorola wishes to caution the reader that the factors below and
those in the appendix to M otorolas Proxy Statement for the 2003
annual meeting of stockholders and its other SEC filings could
cause M otorola’s results to differ materially from those stated in
forw ard-looking statements. These factors include: (i) the general
economic outlook for the telecommunications, semiconductor
and automotive industries; (ii) the rate of the recovery in the overall
economy and the uncertainty of current economic and political
conditions; (iii) the impact on our business of increased conflict
with Iraq or other countries; (iv) lack of predictability of future
operating results; (v) the Companys ability to effectively carry out
the planned cost-reduction actions and realize the savings
expected from those actions; (vi) the potential for unanticipated
results from cost-reduction activities on the Company’s performance,
including productivity and the retention of key employees; (vii) the
Companys continuing ability to access the capital markets on
favorable terms; (viii) demand for the Companys products,
including products related to new technologies; (ix) the Company’s
ability to continue to increase profitability and market share in its
wireless handset business; (x) the Company’s success in the 3G
market; (xi) unexpected liabilities or expenses, including unfavorable
outc omes to any pending or future litigation, including any relating
to the Iridium project; (xii) difficulties in integrating the operations
of new ly-acquired businesses and achieving strategic objectives,
cost savings and other benefits; (xiii) the impact of foreign currency
fluctuations; (xiv) the impact of changes in governmental policies,
law s or regulations; and (xv) volatility in the market value of
securities held by the Company.
STOCKHOLDER REFERENCE INFORMATION
This entire report has been printed on recycled paper.
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