Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. Reports Unaudited Consolidated Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year of 2013

IC ATM consolidated Basis

  • Our five largest customers together accounted for approximately 38% of our total net revenues in 4Q13, compared to 37% in 4Q12 and 3Q13. There was one customer which accounted for more than 10% of our total net revenues.
  • Our top 10 customers contributed 52% of our total net revenues during the quarter, compared to 52% in 4Q12 and 49% in 3Q13.
  • Our customers that are integrated device manufacturers, or IDMs, accounted for 34% of our total net revenues during the quarter, compared to 34% in 4Q12 and 35% in 3Q13.

EMS Basis

  • Our five largest customers together accounted for approximately 81% of our total net revenues in 4Q13, compared to 71% in 4Q12 and 74% in 3Q13. There was one customer which accounted for more than 10% of our total net revenues in 4Q13.
  • Our top 10 customers contributed 90% of our total net revenues during the quarter, compared to 84% in 4Q12 and 86% in 3Q13.

OUTLOOK

Based on our current business outlook and exchange rate assumption, management projects overall performance for the first quarter of 2014 to be as follows:

  • Our IC-ATM revenues should decline 12% to 15% and our EMS revenues to show a seasonal decline of approximately 30%;
  • Our consolidated gross profit margin is expected to be between 17% and 18%;
  • Our capital expenditure for full year 2014 should be around US$700 million, subject to adjustments in line with market condition.

About ASE, Inc.

ASE, Inc. is the world's largest independent provider of packaging services and testing services, including front-end engineering testing, wafer probing and final testing services.  With advanced technological capabilities and a global presence spanning Taiwan, China, Korea, Japan, Singapore, Malaysia and the United States, ASE, Inc. has established a reputation for reliable, high quality products and services.  For more information, please visit our website at http://www.aseglobal.com.

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Supplemental Financial Information

IC ATM Consolidated Operations

Amounts in NT$ Millions

4Q/13

3Q/13

4Q/12

Net Revenues

37,900

37,810

34,396

Revenues by End Application




Communications

57%

55%

55%

Computers

10%

11%

12%

Automotive and Consumer

33%

34%

33%

Others

0%

0%

0%

Revenues by Region




North America

63%

60%

58%

Europe

10%

10%

11%

Taiwan

16%

17%

18%

Japan

6%

7%

7%

Other Asia

5%

6%

6%


Packaging Operations

Amounts in NT$ Millions

4Q/13

3Q/13

4Q/12

Net Revenues

30,929

30,764

27,710

Revenues by Packaging Type




Advanced Packaging

33%

28%

26%

IC Wirebonding

57%

61%

61%

Discrete and Others

10%

11%

13%

Capacity




CapEx (US$ Millions)*

46

157

133

Number of Wirebonders

15,692

15,765

15,549


Testing Operations

Amounts in NT$ Millions          

4Q/13

3Q/13

4Q/12

Net Revenues

6,225

6,279

6,036

Revenues by Testing Type




Final test

77%

77%

79%

Wafer sort

21%

20%

19%

Engineering test

2%

3%

2%

Capacity




CapEx (US$ Millions)*

17

50

44

Number of Testers

3,117

3,147

2,905


EMS Operations

Amounts in NT$ Millions

4Q/13

3Q/13

4Q/12

Net Revenues

28,420

19,551

20,141

Revenues by End Application




Communications

61%

47%

44%

Computing

16%

20%

26%

Consumer

8%

13%

13%

Industrial

9%

12%

11%

Automotive

5%

7%

5%

Others

1%

1%

1%

Capacity




CapEx (US$ Millions)*

12

16

18

* Capital expenditure amounts exclude building construction costs.


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