TAICHUNG, April 28, 2016 /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 first quarter of 2016 were NT$ 19,299 million, which represented a 7.1% decline in revenues compared to the fourth quarter of 2015 and a 7.2% decline in revenues compared to the first quarter of 2015. SPIL reported a net income of NT$ 1,604 million for the first quarter of 2016, compared with a net loss of NT$ 212 million and a net income of NT$ 2,615 million for the fourth quarter of 2015 and the first quarter of 2015, respectively.

Diluted earnings per ordinary share for this quarter was NT$ 0.39, and diluted earnings per ADS was US$ 0.06.

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

Operating results review:


    --  For the first quarter of 2016, net revenues from IC packaging were NT$
        17,109 million and represented 89% of total net revenues. Net revenues
        from testing operations were NT$ 2,190 million and represented 11% of
        total net revenues.
    --  Cost of goods sold was NT$ 15,329 million, representing resemble
        compared to the fourth quarter of 2015 and a decrease of 0.2% compared
        to the first quarter of 2015.
        --  Raw materials costs were NT$ 6,454 million for the first quarter of
            2016 and represented 33.4% of total net revenues, whereas raw
            materials costs were NT$ 6,457 million and represented 31.1% of
            total net revenues for the fourth quarter of 2015.
        --  The accrued expenses of bonuses to employees accounted for under
            cost of goods sold totaled NT$ 147 million.
    --  Gross profit was NT$ 3,970 million for the first quarter of 2016,
        representing a gross margin of 20.6%, which decreased from a gross
        margin of 26.2% for the fourth quarter of 2015 and decreased from 26.2%
        for the first quarter of 2015.
    --  Total operating expenses for the first quarter of 2016 were NT$ 2,082
        million, which included selling expenses of NT$ 243 million,
        administrative expenses of NT$ 919 million and R&D expenses of NT$ 920
        million. Total operating expenses represented 10.8% of total net
        revenues for the first quarter of 2016.
        --  The accrued expenses of bonuses to employees, directors accounted
            for under operating expenses totaled NT$ 77 million.
    --  Operating income was NT$ 1,888 million for the first quarter of 2016,
        representing an operating margin of 9.8%, which decreased from 15.7% for
        the fourth quarter of 2015 and decreased from 16.7% for the first
        quarter of 2015.
    --  Non-operating items:
        --  Our non-operating income was NT$ 234 million, including net gains of
            NT$ 161 million on fair value change of financial liabilities at
            fair value through profit or loss.
    --  Net income before tax was NT$ 1,898 million for the first quarter of
        2016, which increased from a net loss before tax of NT$ 6 million for
        the fourth quarter of 2015 and decreased from a net income before tax of
        NT$ 3,014 million for the first quarter of 2015.
    --  Income tax expense was NT$ 294 million for the first quarter of 2016,
        compared with income tax expense of NT$ 206 million for the fourth
        quarter of 2015 and income tax expense of NT$ 399 million for the first
        quarter of 2015.
    --  Net income was NT$ 1,604 million for the first quarter of 2016, which
        increased from a net loss of NT$ 212 million for the fourth quarter of
        2015 and decreased from a net income of NT$ 2,615 million for the first
        quarter of 2015.
    --  Total number of shares outstanding was 3,116 million shares as of March
        31, 2016. Diluted earnings per ordinary share was NT$ 0.39, and diluted
        earnings per ADS was US$ 0.06.

Capital expenditure and balance sheet highlight:


    --  Our cash balances totaled NT$ 25,406 million as of Mar 31, 2016 from NT$
        25,191 million as of Dec 31, 2015, and NT$ 28,264 million as of Mar 31,
        2015.
    --  Capital expenditures for the first quarter of 2016 totaled NT$ 3,080
        million.
    --  Total depreciation expenses for the first quarter of 2016 totaled NT$
        3,186 million.

IC packaging service:


    --  Net revenues from IC packaging operations were NT$ 17,109 million for
        the first quarter of 2016, which represented a decrease of NT$ 1,340
        million or 7.3% compared to the fourth quarter of 2015.
    --  Substrate-based packaging, leadframe-based packaging and wafer bumping &
        Flip Chip accounted for 30%, 17% and 42%, respectively, of total net
        revenues for the first quarter of 2016.
    --  As of Mar 31, 2016 we had 7,584 wirebonders installed, of which 270 were
        added and 9 were disposed in the first quarter of 2016.

IC testing service:


    --  Net revenues from testing operations were NT$ 2,190 million for the
        first quarter of 2016, which represented a decrease of NT$ 126 million
        or 5.4% compared to the fourth quarter of 2015.
    --  As of Mar 31, 2016 we had 562 testers installed, of which 15 were added
        in the first quarter of 2016.

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Revenue Analysis



    --  Breakdown by end applications:


    By application 1Q16     4Q15
    -------------- ----     ----

    Communication       66%      63%
    -------------       ---       ---

    Computing           10%       9%
    ---------           ---       ---

    Consumer            22%      25%
    --------            ---       ---

    Memory               2%       3%
    ------              ---       ---

    --  Breakdown by packaging type:


    By application                   1Q16                 4Q15
    --------------                   ----                 ----

    Bumping & Flip Chip                             42%                  45%
    -------------------                             ---                   ---

    Substrate Based                                 30%                  27%
    ---------------                                 ---                   ---

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

    Testing                                         11%                  11%
    -------                                         ---                   ---

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 Mar 31, 2016 reflect our gains or losses attributable to the first quarter of 2016 unaudited financial results of several of our investees which are evaluated under the equity method. The consolidated financial data for our company for the three months ended Mar 31, 2016 is not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for any period thereafter.

Contact:
Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd.
No.45, Jieh Show Rd.
Hsinchu Science Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 30056
www.spil.com.tw

Janet Chen, IR Director
janet@spil.com.tw
+886-3-5795678#3675

Mike Ma, Spokesperson
mikema@spil.com.tw
+886-4-25545527#5601


                                                                                         SILICONWARE PRECISION INDUSTRIES CO., LTD.
                                                                                         ------------------------------------------

                                                                                                 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
                                                                                                 --------------------------

                                                                                                 As of Mar 31, 2016 and 2015

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


                                                     Mar 31,2016                      Mar 31,2015                                Sequential
                                                     -----------                      -----------                                ----------

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

                           Current Assets

    Cash and cash equivalent                                     789,363                           25,405,633                 21                          28,264,264      22        (2,858,631)    -10.1

    Accounts receivable                                          451,641                           14,536,059                 12                          17,366,737      14        (2,830,678)    -16.3

    Inventories                                                  176,438                            5,678,642                  5                           4,508,733       4          1,169,909      25.9

    Other current assets                                          40,696                            1,309,843                  -                          2,033,378       1          (723,535)    -35.6

    Total current assets                                       1,458,138                           46,930,177                 38                          52,173,112      41        (5,242,935)    -10.0
                                                               ---------                           ----------                ---                          ----------     ---         ----------     -----


                         Non-current Assets

    Available-for-sale financial assets                          179,890                            5,789,763                  5                           9,471,354       7        (3,681,591)    -38.9

    Long-term investment under equity method                      80,416                            2,588,192                  2                              54,433       -         2,533,759    4654.8

    Property, plant and equipment                              2,030,652                           65,356,521                 53                          63,392,501      50          1,964,020       3.1

    Intangible assets                                              5,859                              188,564                  -                            213,841       -          (25,277)    -11.8

    Other assets                                                  62,205                            2,002,068                  2                           2,016,372       2           (14,304)     -0.7

    Total non-current assets                                   2,359,022                           75,925,108                 62                          75,148,501      59            776,607       1.0
                                                                                                  ----------                ---                          ----------     ---            -------       ---

    Total Assets                                               3,817,160                          122,855,285                100                         127,321,613     100        (4,466,328)     -3.5
    ============                                               =========                          ===========                ===                         ===========     ===         ==========      ====


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

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

                        Current Liabilities

    Short-term loans                                              85,000                            2,735,725                  2                           2,660,500       2             75,225       2.8

    Financial liabilities at fair value through                   50,879                            1,637,538                  1                           1,410,750       1            226,788      16.1
    profit or loss - current

    Accounts payable                                             219,907                            7,077,693                  6                           7,222,899       6          (145,206)     -2.0

    Current portion of long-term debt                            183,742                            5,913,739                  5                           5,257,443       4            656,296      12.5

    Other current liability                                      407,618                           13,119,194                 11                          13,217,565      10           (98,371)     -0.7

                      Non-current liabilities

    Bonds payable                                                387,071                           12,457,882                 10                          11,818,664       9            639,218       5.4

    Long-term loans                                              185,478                            5,969,625                  5                           9,324,812       8        (3,355,187)    -36.0

    Other liabilities                                             47,705                            1,535,385                  1                           1,373,825       1            161,560      11.8
                                                                                                   ---------                ---                           ---------     ---            -------

    Total  Liabilities                                         1,567,400                           50,446,781                 41                          52,286,458      41        (1,839,677)     -3.5
    ------------------                                         ---------                           ----------                ---                          ----------     ---         ----------      ----


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

    Capital stock                                                968,265                           31,163,611                 25                          31,163,611      25                  -      0.0

    Capital reserve                                              489,618                           15,758,358                 13                          15,771,577      12           (13,219)      0.0

    Legal reserve                                                309,703                            9,967,775                  8                           8,797,005       7          1,170,770      13.3

    Retained earnings                                            358,092                           11,525,181                 10                          14,293,249      11        (2,768,068)    -19.4

    Other equities                                               124,082                            3,993,579                  3                           5,009,713       4        (1,016,134)    -20.3

    Total Equity                                               2,249,760                           72,408,504                 59                          75,035,155      59        (2,626,651)     -3.5
    ------------                                                                                  ----------                ---                          ----------     ---         ----------      ----

    Total Liabilities & Shareholders' Equity                   3,817,160                          122,855,285                100                         127,321,613     100        (4,466,328)     -3.5
    ========================================                   =========                          ===========                ===                         ===========     ===         ==========      ====


    Forex ( NT$ per US$ )                                                                             32.185                                                 31.30
                                                                                                      ------                                                 -----

    (1)All figures are under T-IFRS.


                                                                                                                           SILICONWARE  PRECISION  INDUSTRIES  CO.,  LTD.
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                                                                                                                             CONSOLIDATED COMPREHENSIVE INCOME STATEMENT
                                                                                                                             -------------------------------------------


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

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

                                                 1Q 2016                 1Q 2015                                        YOY                                             1Q 2016                       4Q 2015                      QOQ

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

    Revenues                                               582,304                  19,299,310                  100.0                                      20,805,242                            -7.2                   19,299,310                        20,764,940             -7.1

    Cost of Goods Sold                                   (462,523)               (15,329,416)                 -79.4                                    (15,358,793)                           -0.2                 (15,329,416)                     (15,322,657)             0.0
                                                          --------                 -----------                  -----                                     -----------                            ----                  -----------                       -----------              ---

    Gross Profit                                           119,781                   3,969,894                   20.6                                       5,446,449                           -27.1                    3,969,894                         5,442,283            -27.1
                                                           -------                   ---------                   ----                                       ---------                           -----                    ---------                         ---------            -----

    Operating Expenses

    Selling Expenses                                       (7,342)                  (243,323)                  -1.2                                       (248,448)                           -2.1                    (243,323)                        (192,773)            26.2

    Administrative Expenses                               (27,727)                  (918,957)                  -4.8                                       (819,976)                           12.1                    (918,957)                      (1,108,448)           -17.1

    Research and Development Expenses                     (27,740)                  (919,405)                  -4.8                                       (908,788)                            1.2                    (919,405)                        (880,214)             4.5
                                                                                                               ----                                                                            ---                                                                           ---

                                                          (62,809)                (2,081,685)                 -10.8                                     (1,977,212)                            5.3                  (2,081,685)                      (2,181,435)            -4.6
                                                           -------                  ----------                  -----                                      ----------                             ---                   ----------                        ----------             ----

    Operating Income                                        56,972                   1,888,209                    9.8                                       3,469,237                           -45.6                    1,888,209                         3,260,848            -42.1

    Non-operating Items                                        302                      10,032                    0.0                                       (455,085)                              -                      10,032                       (3,267,292)               -
                                                               ---                      ------                    ---                                        --------                             ---                      ------                        ----------              ---

    Income(Loss) Before Income Tax                          57,274                   1,898,241                    9.8                                       3,014,152                           -37.0                    1,898,241                           (6,444)               -

    Income Tax Expenses                                    (8,877)                  (294,213)                  -1.5                                       (399,652)                          -26.4                    (294,213)                        (205,593)            43.1
                                                                                     --------                   ----                                        --------                           -----                     --------                          --------             ----

    Net Income(Loss)                                        48,397                   1,604,028                    8.3                                       2,614,500                           -38.6                    1,604,028                         (212,037)               -
    ===============                                         ======                   =========                    ===                                       =========                           =====                    =========                          ========              ===


    Other comprehensive income

    Items that will not be reclassiflied
     to profit or loss

         Remeasurements of post employment
          benefit obligations                                    -                          -                                                                    -                                                                                   (179,842)

         Income tax relating to items that
          will not be reclassified to profit
          or loss                                                -                          -                                                                    -                                                                                      30,572

    Items that may be subsequently
     reclassified to profit or loss

        Exchange difference on translation
         of foreign financial statements                   (5,022)                  (166,438)                                                            (151,472)                                                                                   (238,202)

        Unrealized gain on available-for-
         sale financial assets                               7,946                     263,352                                                               471,451                                                                                    1,998,197

        Share of other comprehensive income
         of associates and joint ventures                    2,572                      85,238                                                                     0                                                                                            0

    Income tax relating to items that
     may be reclassified to profit or
     loss                                                      654                      21,682                                                               (6,064)                                                                                    (23,942)
                                                                                       ------                                                                ------                                                                                      -------

    Total other comprehensive income                         6,150                     203,834                                                               313,915                                                                                    1,586,783
                                                             -----                     -------                                                               -------

    Total comprehensive income                              54,547                   1,807,862                                                             2,928,415                                                                                    1,374,746
                                                            ======                   =========                                                             =========                                                                                    =========


    Earnings Per Ordinary Share- Basic                                  NT$  0.51                                                           NT$   0.84                                                                                 NT$  ( 0.07)
                                                                        ---------                                                           ----------                                                                                  -----------

    Earnings Per Ordinary Share- Diluted                                NT$  0.39                                                           NT$   0.83                                                                                 NT$  ( 0.07)
                                                                        ---------                                                           ----------                                                                                  -----------

    Earnings Per ADS- Diluted                                           US$   0.06                                                          US$    0.13                                                                                US$   ( 0.01)
                                                                        ----------                                                          -----------                                                                                ------------

    Weighted Average Outstanding Shares
     -Diluted ('k)                                                                  3,375,688                                                             3,143,401                                                                                    3,116,361
                                                                                    ---------                                                             ---------                                                                                    ---------


    Forex ( NT$ per US$ )                                                              33.143                                                                 31.52                                                                                       32.626
                                                                                       ------                                                                 -----                                                                                       ------


    (1) All figures are under T-IFRS.

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


                                                  SILICONWARE  PRECISION  INDUSTRIES  CO.,  LTD.
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                                                     CONSOLIDATED  STATEMENTS  OF  CASH  FLOWS
                                                     -----------------------------------------

                                                    For 3 Months Ended on Mar 31, 2016 and 2015

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


                                               3 months, 2016                           3 months, 2015
                                               --------------                           --------------

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

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

       Income before income tax                             57,274                                     1,898,241         3,014,152

       Depreciation                                         96,124                                     3,185,853         3,212,303

       Amortization                                          3,462                                       114,757           157,252

       Change in working capital &
        others                                            (25,061)                                    (830,631)          409,856
                                                           -------                                      --------           -------

    Net cash flows provided from
     operating activities                                  131,799                                     4,368,220         6,793,563
    ----------------------------                           -------                                     ---------         ---------


    Cash Flows from Investing
     Activities:
    -------------------------

       Acquisition of property,
        plant, and equipment                              (92,945)                                  (3,080,482)      (3,535,602)

       Proceeds from disposal of
        available-for-sale
        financial assets                                    32,509                                     1,077,460                 -

       Proceeds from disposal of
        property, plant, and
        equipment                                              848                                        28,092            92,715

       Payment for other changes                           (5,968)                                    (197,790)        (248,535)
                                                            ------                                      --------          --------

    Net cash used in investing
     activities                                           (65,556)                                  (2,172,720)      (3,691,422)
    --------------------------                             -------                                    ----------        ----------


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

       Repayment of long-term loans                       (53,754)                                  (1,781,583)      (4,942,750)

       Others                                              (3,073)                                    (101,819)          (5,173)

    Net cash used in financing
     activities                                           (56,827)                                  (1,883,402)      (4,947,923)
    --------------------------                             -------                                    ----------        ----------


    Foreign currency exchange
     effect                                                (2,952)                                     (97,839)         (44,667)
                                                            ------                                       -------           -------

    Net increase  (decrease) in
     cash and cash equivalents                               6,464                                       214,259       (1,890,449)
                                                             -----                                       -------        ----------

    Cash and cash equivalents at
     beginning of period                                   760,081                                    25,191,374        30,154,713

    Cash and cash equivalents at
     end of period                                         766,545                                    25,405,633        28,264,264
                                                           =======                                    ==========        ==========

                                                                                                              -                -

    Forex ( NT$ per US$ )                                                                                33.143             30.52
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    (1) : All figures are under T-
     IFRS.

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