ChipMOS REPORTS NOVEMBER 2017 REVENUE

HSINCHU, Taiwan, Dec. 8, 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 November 2017. 

Revenue for the month of November 2017, was NT$1,459.6 million or US$48.7 million, a decrease of 5.0% from the month of October 2017 and a decrease of 3.8% from the same period in 2016.  Results were affected by seasonality and product mix.  All U.S. dollar figures cited in this press release are based on the exchange rate of NT$29.98 to US$1.00 as of November 30, 2017.

Consolidated Monthly Revenues (Unaudited, Excludes Revenue from ChipMOS Shanghai)
	November 2017	October 2017	November 2016	MoM Change	YoY Change
Revenues (NT$ million)	1,459.6	1,537.1	1,516.8	-5.0%	-3.8%
Revenues (US$ million)	48.7	51.3	50.6	-5.0%	-3.8%

About ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.:

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS) (http://www.chipmos.com) is an industry leading provider of outsourced 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

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Contacts:

In Taiwan Dr. G.S. Shen ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. [phone] [e-mail]

In the U.S. David Pasquale Global IR Partners [phone] [e-mail]

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