ChipMOS REPORTS JANUARY 2017 REVENUE

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Feb. 10, 2017 — (PRNewswire) —

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Feb. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS), an industry leading provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services ("OSAT"), today reported its unaudited consolidated revenue for the month of January 2017. 

Revenue for the month of January 2017, excluding revenue from ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Shanghai) LTD. ("ChipMOS Shanghai"), was NT$1,556.5 million or US$49.9 million, a decrease of 2.0% from the month of December 2016 and an increase of 3.3% from the same period in 2016.  The figures noted below in Table 1 exclude revenue from ChipMOS Shanghai under International Financial Reporting Standards Note (1).  The figures referenced in Table 2 below reflect the inclusion of revenue from ChipMOS Shanghai.

All U.S. figures in this release are based on the exchange rate of NT$31.19 to US$1.00 as of January 31, 2017.

Table 1: Consolidated Monthly Revenues (Unaudited; Excludes ChipMOS Shanghai Revenue) Note (1)


January 2017

December 2016

January 2016

MoM Change

YoY Change

Revenues

(NT$ million)

1,556.5

1,587.7

1,506.5

-2.0%

3.3%

Revenues

(US$ million)

49.9

50.9

48.3

-2.0%

3.3%

Note (1): On November 30, 2016, the Company held a meeting of its Board of Directors and approved the authorization of its subsidiary, ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (BVI) LTD., to sell and transfer 54.98% equity interests of the wholly-owned subsidiary ChipMOS Shanghai. As a result, ChipMOS Shanghai was classified under International Financial Reporting Standards as a discontinued operation of ChipMOS and the revenue generated by ChipMOS Shanghai was excluded from the revenue disclosed above as it will be on an ongoing basis. The Company will, however, recognize 45.02% of the net income generated from ChipMOS Shanghai upon closure of its proposed joint-venture agreement, as announced on November 30, 2016.  As of December 31, 2016, the transaction was subject to regulator's approval and the Company had not yet transferred equity interest to the transaction counterparties. 

Below table reflects monthly revenue including revenue generated by ChipMOS Shanghai.

Table 2: Consolidated Monthly Revenues (Unaudited; Includes ChipMOS Shanghai Revenue)


January 2017

December 2016

January 2016

MoM Change

YoY Change

Revenues

(NT$ million)

1,635.2

1,677.6

1,601.3

-2.5%

2.1%

Revenues

(US$ million)

52.4

53.8

51.3

-2.5%

2.1%

About ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.:

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS) ( http://www.chipmos.com ) is an industry leading provider of semiconductor assembly and test services. With advanced facilities in Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu Industrial Park and Southern Taiwan Science Park in Taiwan, ChipMOS provide assembly and test services to a broad range of customers, including leading fabless semiconductor companies, integrated device manufacturers and independent semiconductor foundries.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as 'believes,' 'expects,' 'anticipates,' 'projects,' 'intends,' 'should,' 'seeks,' 'estimates,' 'future' or similar expressions or by discussion of, among other things, strategy, goals, plans or intentions. These statements include financial projections and estimates and their underlying assumptions, statements regarding plans, objectives and expectations with respect to future operations, products and services, and statements regarding future performance. Actual results may differ materially in the future from those reflected in forward-looking statements contained in this document, due to various factors. These risks and uncertainties include those discussed under "Cautionary Statement Concerning Forward Looking Statements" and "Risk Factors" in the prospectus included in the registration statement on Form F-4 that ChipMOS filed with the U.S. SEC.

Contacts:

In Taiwan

Dr. S.K. Chen

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

+886-6-507-7712

Email Contact

In the U.S.

David Pasquale

Global IR Partners

+1-914-337-8801

Email Contact

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