UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July, 2017
Commission File Number 001-37928
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
No. 1, R&D Rd. 1, Hsinchu Science Park
Hsinchu, Taiwan
Republic of China
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: July 13, 2017 | By | /S/ S. J. Cheng |
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| Name: | S. J. Cheng | |||||
| Title: | Chairman & President | |||||
Contacts:
| In Taiwan Dr. S.K. Chen ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. +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 |
DIVIDEND ALERT: ChipMOS US$0.655 PER ADS CASH DIVIDEND TO BE DISTRIBUTED ON JULY 19, 2017; ADS HOLDERS TO RECEIVE APPROXIMATELY US$0.596 AFTER TAIWAN WITHOLDING TAX AND DEPOSITARY FEES
Hsinchu, Taiwan, July 13, 2017 - ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150; NASDAQ: IMOS; “ChipMOS”) announced today that a US$0.655 cash dividend per ADS will be distributed on July 19, 2017. ADS holders will receive approximately US$0.596 per ADS, net of the Taiwan withholding tax and depositary fees.
S.J. Cheng, Chairman and President of ChipMOS, said, “We are pleased to reward shareholders with our fourth annual dividend, which we have grown from an adjusted annual dividend of US$0.15 per ADS back in 2012. This is an exciting time for us and we expect our continued success will build additional value for our shareholders.”
Holders of ADSs in brokerage accounts are encouraged to check with their securities brokers for receipt of dividend payments. Questions regarding dividend payments to ADS holders may be directed to Keith Balwan at Citibank, N.A. (Tel: 1-973-461-7038; email: keith.balwan@citi.com).
About ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.:
ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. (“ChipMOS” or the “Company”) (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS) (http://www.chipmos.com) is an industry leading provider of semiconductor assembly and test services. With advanced facilities in Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu Industrial Park and Southern Taiwan Science Park in Taiwan, ChipMOS provides 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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