Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. Announces Monthly Net Revenues

TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 7 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (NYSE: ASX; TAIEX: 2311, "ASE" or the "Company"), announces its unaudited consolidated net revenues for October 2008.

  Consolidated net revenues (unaudited)

                   Oct     Sep      Oct    Sequential       YoY
  (NT$ Million)   2008    2008     2007        Change    Change
  Net Revenues   8,025   8,318   10,160         -3.5%    -21.0%



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  Contact:

   ASE, Inc.
   Joseph Tung, CFO / Vice President
   Freddie Liu, Vice President
   Allen Kan, Manager
   Tel:   [phone]
   Fax:   [phone]
   Email: http://www.aseglobal.com/

   US contact:
   Clare Lin, Director
   Tel:   [phone]
   Email: 

DATASOURCE: Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.



CONTACT:  Joseph Tung, CFO or Vice President, or Freddie Liu, Vice

President, [phone], or fax, [phone], or , or

Clare Lin, Director (US Contact), [phone], or , all

of ASE 



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