ChipMOS REPORTS NOVEMBER 2018 REVENUE

HSINCHU,Dec. 10,2018 /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 2018. All U.S. dollar figures cited in this press release are based on the exchange rate of NT$30.83 toUS$1.00 as ofNovember 30,2018.

Revenue for the month of November 2018was NT$1,620.8million or US$52.6 million,a decreaseof10.6%fromthe month of October 2018 and an increaseof11.0% fromthe same period in2017.

The Company noted that while it is continuing to benefit from strong demand ofTDDI and higher utilization levels of related wafer test,revenue growth in November was adversely impacted primarily by shorter work days in the month compared to October combined with broader macro softness in Niche DRAM.

Consolidated Monthly Revenues (Unaudited)

November 2018

October 2018

November 2017

MoM Change

YoY Change

Revenues

(NT$ million)

1,620.8

1,813.5

1,459.6

-10.6%

11.0%

Revenues

(US$ million)

52.6

58.8

47.3

-10.6%

11.0%

About ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.:

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.(Taiwan Stock Exchange: 8150 and NASDAQ: IMOS) (https://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

Jesse Huang

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

+886-6-5052388 ext. 7715

jesse_huang@chipmos.com

In the U.S.

David Pasquale

Global IR Partners

+1-914-337-8801

dpasquale@globalirpartners.com

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