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Santa Clara, California, November 01, 2005 – Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Incorporated (ASE, TAIEX: 2311, NYSE: ASX), the world’s largest semiconductor packaging and test company, announces it will be a platinum sponsor for the second annual 2005 FSA Suppliers Expo TAIWAN and Semiconductor Leaders Forum. The event will be held November 2 at the Taipei International Convention Center in Taipei.

Expo TAIWAN brings together semiconductor industry professionals from around the globe to cultivate and further business partnerships. The event will showcase over 50 exhibitors demonstrating their products and services and provides business education focusing on key topics in the semiconductor sector.

“ASE recognizes that the FSA continues to play a significant part in fostering growth in the relationship between the fabless and foundry communities, ” commented Dr. Tien Wu, President, Americas/Europe and Worldwide Marketing & Sales, ASE Group. “By bringing industry players together, everyone benefits by better understanding the future direction of the fabless model. ASE is proud to sponsor the FSA Suppliers Expo.”

“We are delighted to have Dr. Tien Wu of ASE Group as a keynote presenter for FSA’s Expo TAIWAN, and look forward to hearing his insights on the global supply chain. In addition, ASE Group is participating as a platinum sponsor for the second consecutive year, ” said Dr. Jeremy Wang, Asia-Pacific Executive Director for FSA. “Contribution from members like ASE Group helps foster collaboration and innovation in the industry, and we appreciate the company’s active involvement in Association activities and initiatives.” Says Jeremy Wang, Asia-Pacific Executive Director, FSA.

For additional information about the event or to register, visit www.fsa.org/suppliers_expo/taiwan/

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FSA is the voice of the global fabless business model. Incorporated in 1994, FSA positively impacts the growth and return on invested capital of this business model to enhance the environment for innovation. It provides a platform for meaningful global collaboration between fabless companies and their partners; identifies and articulates opportunities and challenges to enable solutions; and provides research, resources, publications and survey information. Members include fabless companies and their supply chain and service partners, representing more than 21 countries across the globe. www.fsa.org.