HSINCHU, Taiwan, Nov. 10, 2016 /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 October 2016. 

Revenue for the month of October 2016 was NT$1,645.2 million or US$52.2 million, a decrease of 2.5% from the month of September 2016 and an increase of 2.6% from the same period in 2015. All U.S. figures in this release are based on the exchange rate of NT$31.54 to US$1.00 as of October 31, 2016.

About ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.:

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS") (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS), was established in August 1997 and is an industry leading provider of semiconductor assembly and test services. ChipMOS is a leader in Taiwan's IC packaging and testing industry as well and has one of the world's largest LCD driver capacity footprints for packaging and testing. With advanced facilities in Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu Industrial Park and Southern Taiwan Science Park in Taiwan and Qingpu Industrial Zone in Shanghai, China, ChipMOS and its subsidiaries provide assembly and test services to a broad range of customers, including leading fabless semiconductor companies, integrated device manufacturers and independent semiconductor foundries. For more details, please refer to ChipMOS's website http://www.chipmos.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

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