Siliconware Precision Industries Reports Unaudited Consolidated Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter of 2017

TAICHUNG, Taiwan, Jan. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd. ("SPIL" or the "Company") (Taiwan Stock Exchange: 2325, NASDAQ: SPIL) today announced that its consolidated sales revenues for the fourth quarter of 2017 were NT$ 21,623 million, which represented a 1.5% decline in revenues compared to the third quarter of 2017 and a 2.5% decline in revenues compared to the fourth quarter of 2016. SPIL reported a net income of NT$ 1,489 million for the fourth quarter of 2017, compared with a net income of NT$ 2,257 million and a net income of NT$ 2,829 million for the third quarter of 2017 and the fourth quarter of 2016, respectively.

Basic earnings per share for this quarter was NT$ 0.48, and diluted earnings per ordinary share was NT$ 0.48. Basic earnings per ADS for this quarter was US$ 0.08, and diluted earnings per ADS was US$ 0.08.

All figures were prepared in accordance with T-IFRS on a consolidated basis.

Operating results review:

    --  For the fourth quarter of 2017, net revenues from IC packaging were NT$
        18,195 million and represented 84% of total net revenues. Net revenues
        from testing operations were NT$ 3,428 million and represented 16% of
        total net revenues.
    --  Cost of goods sold was NT$ 17,138 million, which remained flat compared
        to the third quarter of 2017, and represented an increase of 1.1%
        compared to the fourth quarter of 2016.
        --  Raw materials costs were NT$ 7,266 million for the fourth quarter of
            2017 and represented 33.6% of total net revenues, whereas raw
            materials costs were NT$ 7,282 million and represented 33.2% of
            total net revenues for the third quarter of 2017.
        --  The accrued expenses of bonuses to employees accounted for under
            cost of goods sold totaled NT$ 120 million.
    --  Gross profit was NT$ 4,485 million for the fourth quarter of 2017,
        representing a gross margin of 20.7%, which decreased from a gross
        margin of 21.9% for the third quarter of 2017 and decreased from 23.6%
        for the fourth quarter of 2016.
    --  Total operating expenses for the fourth quarter of 2017 were NT$ 2,165
        million, which included selling expenses of NT$ 279 million,
        administrative expenses of NT$ 942 million and R&D expenses of NT$ 944
        million. Total operating expenses represented 10.0% of total net
        revenues for the fourth quarter of 2017.
        --  The accrued expenses of bonuses to employees, directors accounted
            for under operating expenses totaled NT$ 85 million.
    --  Operating income was NT$ 2,320 million for the fourth quarter of 2017,
        representing an operating margin of 10.7%, which decreased from 12.5%
        for the third quarter of 2017 and decreased from 13.7% for the fourth
        quarter of 2016.
    --  Non-operating items:
        --  Our non-operating expense was NT$ 389 million, including net losses
            of NT$ 463 million on fair value change of financial liabilities at
            fair value through profit or loss and net foreign exchange gains of
            NT$ 103 million.
    --  Net income before tax was NT$ 1,931 million for the fourth quarter of
        2017, which decreased from a net income before tax of NT$ 2,558 million
        for the third quarter of 2017 and decreased from a net income before tax
        of NT$ 3,392 million for the fourth quarter of 2016.
    --  Income tax expense was NT$ 442 million for the fourth quarter of 2017,
        compared with income tax expense of NT$ 301 million for the third
        quarter of 2017 and income tax expense of NT$ 563 million for the fourth
        quarter of 2016.
    --  Net income was NT$ 1,489 million for the fourth quarter of 2017, which
        decreased from a net income of NT$ 2,257 million for the third quarter
        of 2017 and decreased from a net income of NT$ 2,829 million for the
        fourth quarter of 2016.
    --  Total number of shares outstanding was 3,116 million shares as of Dec.
        31, 2017. Basic earnings per share for this quarter was NT$ 0.48, and
        diluted earnings per ordinary share was NT$ 0.48. Basic earnings per ADS
        for this quarter was US$ 0.08, and diluted earnings per ADS was US$
        0.08.

Capital expenditure and balance sheet highlight:

    --  Our cash balances totaled NT$ 24,444 million as of Dec. 31, 2017 from
        NT$ 20,783 million as of Sep. 30, 2017, and NT$ 24,476 million as of
        Dec. 31, 2016.
    --  Capital expenditures for the fourth quarter of 2017 totaled NT$ 2,306
        million.
    --  Total depreciation expenses for the fourth quarter of 2017 totaled NT$
        3,800 million.

IC packaging service:

    --  Net revenues from IC packaging operations were NT$ 18,195 million for
        the fourth quarter of 2017, which represented a decrease of NT$ 510
        million or 2.7% compared to the third quarter of 2017.
    --  Substrate-based packaging, leadframe-based packaging and wafer bumping &
        Flip Chip accounted for 27%, 17% and 40%, respectively, of total net
        revenues for the fourth quarter of 2017.
    --  As of Dec. 31, 2017 we had 8,207 wirebonders installed, of which 249
        were disposed in the fourth quarter of 2017.

IC testing service:

    --  Net revenues from testing operations were NT$ 3,428 million for the
        fourth quarter of 2017, which represented an increase of NT$ 178 million
        or 5.5% compared to the third quarter of 2017.
    --  As of Dec. 31, 2017 we had 574 testers installed, of which 4 were added
        and 1 were disposed in the fourth quarter of 2017.

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Revenue Analysis

    --  Breakdown by end applications:

    By application 4Q17     3Q17
    ============== ====     ====

    Communication       68%      65%
    -------------       ---       ---

    Computing           11%      12%
    ---------           ---       ---

    Consumer            19%      21%
    --------            ---       ---

    Memory               2%       2%
    ------              ---       ---
    --  Breakdown by packaging type:

    By application                 4Q17                3Q17
    ==============                 ====                ====

    Bumping & Flip Chip                          40%                 39%
    -------------------                          ---                  ---

    Substrate Based                              27%                 29%
    ---------------                              ---                  ---

    Leadframe Based                              17%                 17%
    ---------------                              ---                  ---

    Testing                                      16%                 15%
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About SPIL

Siliconware Precision Industries Ltd. ("SPIL")(NASDAQ:SPIL, Taiwan Stock Exchange:2325) is a leading provider of comprehensive semiconductor assembly and test services. SPIL is dedicated to meeting all of its customers' integrated circuit packaging and testing requirements, with turnkey solutions that range from design consultations, modeling and simulations, wafer bumping, wafer probe and sort, package assembly, final test, burn-in, to shipment. Products include advanced leadframe, substrate packages, wafer bumping and FCBGA, which are widely used in personal computers, communications, Internet appliances, cellular phones, digital cameras, cable modems, personal digital assistants and LCD monitors. SPIL supplies services and support to fabless design houses, integrated device manufacturers and wafer foundries globally. For further information, visit SPIL's web site at www.spil.com.tw.

Safe Harbor Statement

The information herein contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934. We have based these forward-looking statements on our current expectation and projections about future events. Such forward-looking statements are inherently subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions about us and other factors that may cause the actual performance, financial condition or results of operations of SPIL to be materially different from what may be implied by such forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that actual events and results could differ materially from those statements as a result of a number of factors, including, among other things:

    --  the intensely competitive personal computer, communications, consumer
        ICs and non-commodity memory semiconductor industries and markets;
    --  cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry;
    --  risks associated with global business activities;
    --  non-operating losses due to poor financial performance of some of our
        investments;
    --  our dependence on key personnel;
    --  general economic and political conditions;
    --  possible disruptions in commercial activities caused by natural and
        human induced disaster, including terrorist activities and armed
        conflicts and contagious disease, such as the Severe Acute Respiratory
        Syndrome;
    --  fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; and
    --  other risks identified in our annual reports on Form 20-F filed with the
        U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission each year.

The words "anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "expect," "intend," "plan" and similar expressions, as they relate to us, are intended to identify a number of these forward-looking statements. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. In light of these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events discussed herein might not occur and our actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking statements.

All financial figures discussed herein are prepared pursuant to TIFRS on a consolidated basis. The investment gains or losses of our company for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2017 reflect our gains or losses attributable to the fourth quarter of 2017 unaudited financial results of several of our investees which are evaluated under the equity method. Neither the consolidated financial data for our company for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2017, nor the consolidated financial data for our company for the twelve months ended Dec. 31, 2017 is necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for any period thereafter.


                                                                                                 SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
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                                                                                                   CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (UNAUDITED)
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                                                                                                         As of Dec 31, 2017 and 2016

                                                                                 (Expressed in Thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and U.S. Dollars (USD))


                                                                           Dec 31,2017                               Dec 31,2016                               Sequential
                                                                           -----------                               -----------                               ----------

                                                     ASSETS                    USD                                       NTD                        %                     NTD                %        Change                  %
                                                     ------                    ---                                       ---                       ---                    ---               ---       ------                 ---

                                                 Current Assets

    Cash and cash equivalent                                                          821,374                                    24,444,083                 20                   24,476,270        20               (32,187)           (0.1)

    Available-for-sale financial assets                                                     -                                            -                 -                     178,176         -             (178,176)         (100.0)

    Accounts receivable                                                               567,103                                    16,876,990                 14                   17,378,474        14              (501,484)           (2.9)

    Inventories                                                                       205,769                                     6,123,682                  5                    6,498,832         5              (375,150)           (5.8)

    Other current assets                                                               54,474                                     1,621,157                  2                    1,919,543         2              (298,386)          (15.5)

    Total current assets                                                            1,648,720                                    49,065,912                 41                   50,451,295        41            (1,385,383)           (2.7)
                                                                                    ---------                                    ----------                ---                   ----------       ---             ----------             ----


                                               Non-current Assets

    Available-for-sale financial assets                                               138,952                                     4,135,207                  3                    3,615,658         3                519,549             14.4

    Long-term investment under equity method                                           98,535                                     2,932,392                  2                    2,400,981         2                531,411             22.1

    Property, plant and equipment                                                   2,096,709                                    62,398,065                 52                   65,380,409        52            (2,982,344)           (4.6)

    Intangible assets                                                                   4,007                                       119,268                  -                     175,862         -              (56,594)          (32.2)

    Other assets                                                                       75,135                                     2,236,011                  2                    1,736,036         2                499,975             28.8

    Total non-current assets                                                        2,413,338                                    71,820,943                 59                   73,308,946        59            (1,488,003)           (2.0)
                                                                                                                                ----------                ---                   ----------       ---             ----------             ----

    Total Assets                                                                    4,062,058                                   120,886,855                100                  123,760,241       100            (2,873,386)           (2.3)
    ============                                                                    =========                                   ===========                ===                  ===========       ===             ==========             ====


                                      LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
                                      ------------------------------------

                                                  Liabilities
                                                  -----------

                                              Current Liabilities

    Short-term loans                                                                  115,000                                     3,422,400                  3                    2,741,250         2                681,150             24.8

    Financial liabilities at fair value through                                        27,206                                       809,640                  1                      773,908         1                 35,732              4.6
        profit or loss - current

    Accounts payable                                                                  250,570                                     7,456,974                  6                    8,194,647         6              (737,673)           (9.0)

    Current portion of bonds payable                                                        -                                            -                 -                  12,712,651        10           (12,712,651)         (100.0)

    Current portion of long-term debt                                                 106,631                                     3,173,333                  2                    3,500,747         3              (327,414)           (9.4)

    Other current liability                                                           380,789                                    11,332,268                  9                   13,165,236        12            (1,832,968)          (13.9)


                                            Non-current liabilities

    Bonds payable                                                                     403,737                                    12,015,229                 10                            -        -            12,015,229                -

    Long-term loans                                                                   425,627                                    12,666,667                 11                   14,840,000        12            (2,173,333)          (14.6)

    Other liabilities                                                                  56,806                                     1,690,552                  1                    1,644,482         1                 46,070              2.8
                                                                                                                                 ---------                ---                    ---------       ---                 ------

    Total  Liabilities                                                              1,766,366                                    52,567,063                 43                   57,572,921        47            (5,005,858)           (8.7)
    ------------------                                                              ---------                                    ----------                ---                   ----------       ---             ----------             ----


                                              Stockholders' Equity
                                              --------------------

    Capital stock                                                                   1,047,165                                    31,163,611                 26                   31,163,611        25                      -               -

    Capital reserve                                                                   424,819                                    12,642,615                 10                   12,641,997        10                    618              0.0

    Legal reserve                                                                     397,759                                    11,837,317                 10                   10,844,001         9                993,316              9.2

    Retained earnings                                                                 359,504                                    10,698,848                  9                   10,252,276         8                446,572              4.4

    Other equities                                                                     66,445                                     1,977,401                  2                    1,285,435         1                691,966             53.8

    Total Equity                                                                    2,295,692                                    68,319,792                 57                   66,187,320        53              2,132,472              3.2
    ------------                                                                                                                ----------                ---                   ----------       ---              ---------              ---

    Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity                                        4,062,058                                   120,886,855                100                  123,760,241       100            (2,873,386)           (2.3)
    ========================================                                        =========                                   ===========                ===                  ===========       ===             ==========             ====


    Forex ( NT$ per US$ )                                                                                                           29.760                                         32.250
                                                                                                                                    ------                                         ------

    (1)All figures are under T-IFRS.


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                                                                                                                     CONSOLIDATED COMPREHENSIVE INCOME STATEMENT (UNAUDITED)
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                                                                                                           (Expressed in Thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and U.S. Dollars (USD))

                                                                                  3 months ended on Dec 31                                                  Sequential Comparison
                                                                                ------------------------                                               ---------------------

                                                                                    4Q 2017                                     4Q 2016                                       YoY                               4Q 2017             3Q 2017                       QoQ

                                                                                      USD                                         NTD                           %                          NTD                          change %            NTD                          NTD                      change %
                                                                                      ---                                         ---                          ---                         ---                           -------             ---                          ---                       -------

    Revenues                                                                                   718,174                                     21,622,785                 100.0                          22,177,508                (2.5)                  21,622,785                      21,955,373            (1.5)

    Cost of Goods Sold                                                                       (569,202)                                  (17,137,541)               (79.3)                       (16,949,723)                 1.1                 (17,137,541)                   (17,140,604)           (0.0)
                                                                                              --------                                    -----------                 -----                         -----------                  ---                  -----------                     -----------             ----

    Gross Profit                                                                               148,972                                      4,485,244                  20.7                           5,227,785               (14.2)                   4,485,244                       4,814,769            (6.8)
                                                                                               -------                                      ---------                  ----                           ---------                -----                    ---------                       ---------             ----

    Operating Expenses

    Selling Expenses                                                                           (9,265)                                     (278,955)                (1.3)                          (282,984)               (1.4)                   (278,955)                      (264,539)             5.4

    Administrative Expenses                                                                   (31,287)                                     (941,971)                (4.3)                          (873,787)                 7.8                    (941,971)                      (809,475)            16.4

    Research and Development Expenses                                                         (31,365)                                     (944,345)                (4.4)                        (1,029,466)               (8.3)                   (944,345)                      (999,827)           (5.5)
                                                                                                                                                                     ----                                                    ----                                                                        ----

                                                                                              (71,917)                                   (2,165,271)               (10.0)                        (2,186,237)               (1.0)                 (2,165,271)                    (2,073,841)             4.4
                                                                                               -------                                     ----------                 -----                          ----------                 ----                   ----------                      ----------              ---

    Operating Income                                                                            77,055                                      2,319,973                  10.7                           3,041,548               (23.7)                   2,319,973                       2,740,928           (15.4)

    Non-operating Items                                                                       (12,906)                                     (388,576)                (1.8)                            350,651                    -                   (388,576)                      (182,915)         (112.4)
                                                                                               -------                                       --------                  ----                             -------                  ---                    --------                        --------           ------

    Income Before Income Tax                                                                    64,149                                      1,931,397                   8.9                           3,392,199               (43.1)                   1,931,397                       2,558,013           (24.5)

    Income Tax Expenses                                                                       (14,694)                                     (442,408)                (2.0)                          (563,300)              (21.5)                   (442,408)                      (301,499)            46.7
                                                                                                                                            --------                  ----                            --------                -----                     --------                        --------             ----

    Net Income                                                                                  49,455                                      1,488,989                   6.9                           2,828,899               (47.4)                   1,488,989                       2,256,514           (34.0)
    ==========                                                                                  ======                                      =========                   ===                           =========                =====                    =========                       =========            =====


    Other comprehensive income

    Items that will not be reclassiflied to profit or loss

        Remeasurements of post employment benefit obligations                                      354                                         10,647                                           (     177,806)                                                                               -

        Income tax relating to items that will not be reclassified                   (             60)                             (           1,810)                                                   30,227                                                                               -
            to profit or loss

    Items that may be subsequently reclassified to profit or loss

        Exchange difference on translation of foreign financial statements                       (566)                                      (17,030)                                                (48,053)                                                                        162,591

        Unrealized gain(loss) on available-for-sale financial assets                          (19,695)                                     (592,973)                                               (822,053)                                                                        (7,802)

        Share of other comprehensive income of associates                                        1,597                                         48,076                                          (       52,254)                                                                        (31,159)

        Income tax relating to items that may be reclassified to profit or loss                      -                                             -                                                 143,671                                                                               -
                                                                                                                                                 ---                                                 -------                                                                             ---

    Total other comprehensive income (loss)                                                   (18,370)                                     (553,090)                                               (926,268)                                                                        123,630
                                                                                               -------                                       --------                                                 --------

    Total comprehensive income                                                                  31,085                                        935,899                                                1,902,631                                                                       2,380,144
    ==========================                                                                  ======                                        =======                                                =========                                                                       =========


    Earnings Per Ordinary Share- Basic                                                                                        NT$    0.48                                              NT$    0.91                                                                    NT$    0.72
                                                                                                                              -----------                                              -----------                                                                    -----------

    Earnings Per Ordinary Share- Diluted                                                                                      NT$    0.48                                              NT$    0.89                                                                    NT$    0.71
                                                                                                                              -----------                                              -----------                                                                    -----------

    Earnings Per ADS- Basic                                                                                                   US$    0.08                                              US$    0.14                                                                    US$    0.12
                                                                                                                              -----------                                              -----------                                                                    -----------

    Earnings Per ADS- Diluted                                                                                                 US$    0.08                                              US$    0.14                                                                    US$    0.12
                                                                                                                              -----------                                              -----------                                                                    -----------

    Weighted Average Outstanding Shares - Diluted ('k)                                                                                     3,120,063                                                3,389,863                                                                       3,397,597
                                                                                                                                           ---------                                                ---------                                                                       ---------


    Forex ( NT$ per US$ )                                                                                                                     30.108                                                   31.767                                                                          30.267
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    (1) All figures are under T-IFRS.

    (2) 1 ADS is equivalent to 5 Common Shares.


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                                                                CONSOLIDATED COMPREHENSIVE INCOME STATEMENT (UNAUDITED)
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                                                      (Expressed in Thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and U.S. Dollars (USD))

                                          12 months ended on Dec 31
                                          -------------------------

                                                          2017                                           2016                       YoY

                                               USD                                         NTD                          %                  NTD                  change %
                                               ---                                         ---                         ---                 ---                   -------

    Revenues                                         2,747,394                                     83,554,385                 100.0                  85,111,913        (1.8)

    Cost of Goods Sold                             (2,194,345)                                  (66,740,290)               (79.9)               (65,762,191)         1.5
                                                                                                                            -----                                     ---

    Gross Profit                                       553,049                                     16,814,095                  20.1                  19,349,722       (13.1)
                                                       -------                                     ----------                  ----                  ----------        -----

    Operating Expenses

    Selling Expenses                                  (33,956)                                   (1,032,799)                (1.2)                (1,024,689)         0.8

    Administrative Expenses                          (107,311)                                   (3,264,130)                (3.9)                (3,495,613)       (6.6)

    Research and Development Expenses                (126,264)                                   (3,841,996)                (4.6)                (4,043,290)       (5.0)
                                                      --------                                                                ----                                    ----

                                                     (267,531)                                   (8,138,925)                (9.7)                (8,563,592)       (5.0)
                                                      --------                                     ----------                  ----                  ----------         ----

    Operating Income                                   285,518                                      8,675,170                  10.4                  10,786,130       (19.6)

    Non-operating Items                                  1,231                                         26,165                   0.0                     898,437       (97.1)
                                                         -----                                         ------                   ---                     -------        -----

    Income Before Income Tax                           286,749                                      8,701,335                  10.4                  11,684,567       (25.5)

    Income Tax Expenses                               (59,363)                                   (1,801,170)                (2.1)                (1,751,407)         2.8
                                                       -------                                     ----------                  ----                  ----------          ---

    Net Income                                         227,386                                      6,900,165                   8.3                   9,933,160       (30.5)
    ==========                                         =======                                      =========                   ===                   =========        =====


    Other comprehensive income

    Items that will not be
     reclassiflied to profit or loss

       Remeasurements of post employment
        benefit obligations                                354                                         10,647                                        (177,806)

       Income tax relating to items that
        will not be  reclassified to
        profit or loss                                    (60)                                       (1,810)                                          30,227

    Items that may be subsequently
     reclassified to profit or loss

       Exchange difference on translation
        of foreign financial statements                (6,951)                                     (226,323)                                       (908,801)

       Unrealized gain (loss) on
        available-for-sale financial
        assets                                          14,779                                        465,175                                      (1,469,105)

       Share of other comprehensive
        income of associates                            14,873                                        456,665                                        (132,938)

       Income tax relating to items that
        may be reclassified to profit or
        loss                                             (403)                                      (12,388)                                         154,113
                                                          ----                                        -------                                          -------

    Total other comprehensive income
     (loss)                                             22,592                                        691,966                                      (2,504,310)
                                                        ------                                        -------                                       ----------

    Total comprehensive income                         249,978                                      7,592,131                                        7,428,850
    ==========================                         =======                                      =========                                        =========


    Earnings Per Ordinary Share- Basic                                                  NT$   2.21                                      NT$   3.19
                                                                                        ----------                                      ----------

    Earnings Per Ordinary Share-
     Diluted                                                                            NT$   1.86                                      NT$   2.68
                                                                                        ----------                                      ----------

    Earnings Per ADS- Basic                                                             US$   0.36                                      US$   0.50
                                                                                        ----------                                      ----------

    Earnings Per ADS- Diluted                                                           US$   0.31                                      US$   0.42
                                                                                        ----------                                      ----------

    Weighted Average Outstanding
     Shares -Diluted ('k)                                                                          3,413,871                                        3,410,681
                                                                                                   ---------                                        ---------


    Forex ( NT$ per US$ )                                                                             30.345                                           32.151
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    (1) All figures are under T-IFRS.

    (2) 1 ADS is equivalent to 5
     Common Shares.


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                                             CONSOLIDATED  STATEMENTS  OF  CASH  FLOWS (UNAUDITED)
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                                                 For 12 Months Ended on Dec 31, 2017 and 2016

                                  (Expressed in Thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NTD) and U.S. Dollars (USD))


                                            12 months, 2017                          12 months, 2016
                                            ---------------                          ---------------

                                                  USD                                      NTD                NTD
                                                  ---                                      ---                ---

    Cash Flows from Operating
     Activities:
    -------------------------

       Income before income tax                          286,749                                    8,701,335         11,684,567

       Depreciation                                      474,015                                   14,415,980         12,905,830

       Amortization                                        6,863                                      209,319            385,360

       Change in working capital
        &others                                        (128,250)                                 (3,931,151)       (4,131,205)
                                                        --------                                   ----------         ----------

    Net cash flows provided
     from operating activities                           639,377                                   19,395,483         20,844,552
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    Cash Flows from Investing
     Activities:
    -------------------------

       Acquisition of property,
        plant, and equipment                           (424,797)                                (12,932,655)      (15,295,121)

       Proceeds from disposal of
        available-for-sale
        financial assets                                       -                                           -         1,454,403

       Proceeds from disposal of
        property, plant, and
        equipment                                         20,210                                      622,487            167,021

       Others                                            (1,872)                                    (54,519)         (368,014)
                                                          ------                                      -------           --------

    Net cash used in investing
     activities                                        (406,459)                                (12,364,687)      (14,041,711)
    --------------------------                          --------                                  -----------        -----------


    Cash Flows from Financing
     Activities:
    -------------------------

       Increase in short-term
        loans                                             74,867                                    2,265,169                  -

       Decrease in short-term
        loans                                           (44,721)                                 (1,353,089)                 -

       Proceeds from long-term
        loans                                             32,160                                    1,000,000          9,000,000

       Repayment of long-term
        loans                                          (111,279)                                 (3,413,112)       (4,228,721)

       Cash dividends distributed
        to shareholders                                (180,184)                                 (5,453,632)      (11,842,172)

       Others                                                718                                       21,749           (90,440)

    Net cash used in financing
     activities                                        (228,439)                                 (6,932,915)       (7,161,333)
    --------------------------                          --------                                   ----------         ----------


    Foreign currency exchange
     effect                                              (4,126)                                   (130,068)         (356,612)
                                                          ------                                     --------           --------

    Net decrease in cash and
     cash equivalents                                        353                                     (32,187)         (715,104)
                                                             ---                                      -------           --------

    Cash and cash equivalents
     at beginning of period                              787,145                                   24,476,270         25,191,374

    Cash and cash equivalents
     at end of period                                    787,498                                   24,444,083         24,476,270
                                                         =======                                   ==========         ==========


    Forex ( NT$ per US$ )                                                                             30.345             32.151
                                                                                                      ------             ------


    (1) : All figures are
     under T-IFRS.

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SOURCE Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd.