Oct 19, 2004

ChipMOS Reports Revenue For September 2004

ChipMOS Reports Revenue For September 2004

Hsinchu, Taiwan, October 19, 2004 - ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. ("ChipMOS" or "the Company") (Nasdaq: IMOS) today reported unaudited consolidated revenue for the month of September 2004.

Revenue for the month of September 2004 was US$38.9 million or NT$1,322.0 million, an increase of 57.0 % from US$24.8 million or NT$841.8 million for the same period in 2003 and a decrease of 0.5% from US$39.1million or NT$1,329.0 million for August of 2004. (The above numbers were based on an exchange rate of NT$33.98 against US$1.00 as of Sep. 30, 2004.)

ChipMOS's September 2004 consolidated revenue includes revenues of ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC., ChipMOS Japan Inc., ChipMOS U.S.A., Inc., ChipMOS Far East Limited, ChipMOS Logic TECHNOLOGIES INC., Advanced Micro Chip Technology Co., Ltd., CHANTEK ELECTRONIC CO., LTD., Modern Mind Technology Limited and its wholly-owned subsidiary ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Shanghai) LTD., and ThaiLin Semiconductor Corp..

About ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD.:

ChipMOS (www.chipmos.com.tw) is a leading independent provider of semiconductor testing and assembly services to customers in Taiwan, Japan, and the U.S. With advanced facilities in Hsinchu and Southern Taiwan Science Parks in Taiwan and Shanghai, ChipMOS and its subsidiaries provide testing and assembly services to a broad range of customers, including leading fabless semiconductor companies, integrated device manufacturers and independent semiconductor foundries.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain statements contained in this announcement may be viewed as "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual performance, financial condition or results of operations of the Company to be materially different from any future performance, financial condition or results of operations implied by such forward-looking statements. Further information regarding these risks, uncertainties and other factors is included in the Company's most recent Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and in the Company's other filings with the SEC.

Contact:
In Taiwan R.O.C.
Dr. S.K. Chen
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD.
+886-6-507-7712
s.k._chen@chipmos.com.tw

In the U.S.
The Ruth Group
David Pasquale
+646-536-7006
dpasquale@theruthgroup.com