Oct 8, 2015

ChipMOS REPORTS SEPTEMBER 2015 AND 3Q15 REVENUE

ChipMOS REPORTS SEPTEMBER 2015 AND 3Q15 REVENUE

Hsinchu, October 8, 2015 - ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: IMOS), an industry leading provider of outsourced semiconductor assembly and test services ("OSAT"), today reported its unaudited consolidated revenue for the month of September 2015 and for the third quarter ended September 30, 2015.

Revenue for the third quarter of 2015 was NT$4,827.1 million or US$146.4 million, representing a decrease of 4.8% from the second quarter of 2015, and a decrease of 16.9% from the same period in 2014. This is in-line with the Company's guidance, which called for the third quarter of 2015 will decrease approximately 2% to 7%, as compared to the second quarter of 2015. The Company's guidance remains unchanged for gross margin on a consolidated basis to be in the range of approximately 17% to 21% for the third quarter of 2015.

Revenue for the month of September 2015 was NT$1,602.6 million or US$48.6 million, an increase of 0.9% from the month of August 2015 and a decrease of 16.0% from the same period in 2014. All U.S. figures in this release are based on the exchange rate of NT$32.98 to US$1.00 as of September 30, 2015.

ChipMOS' September 2015 consolidated revenues included revenues of ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. ("ChipMOS Taiwan"), ChipMOS U.S.A., Inc., and MODERN MIND TECHNOLOGY LIMITED and its wholly-owned subsidiary ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Shanghai) LTD.

About ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD.:
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. ("ChipMOS" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: IMOS) (http://www.chipmos.com) is an industry leading provider of semiconductor assembly and test services. With advanced facilities in Hsinchu Science Park and Southern Taiwan Science Parks in Taiwan and Shanghai, 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. The Company's majority-owned subsidiary, ChipMOS Taiwan, is listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange under Stock Ticker 8150.

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.

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

In the U.S.
David Pasquale
Global IR Partners
+1-914-337-8801
dpasquale@globalirpartners.com