Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. Announces February 2004 Net Revenues

TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. , announces its unaudited consolidated net revenues and the unaudited net revenues for its packaging operations in Kaohsiung for the month of February 2004.

  CONSOLIDATED MONTHLY NET REVENUES (UNAUDITED) *

                    Feb        Jan       Feb   Sequential     YoY
                   2004       2004      2003       Change   Change
  (NT$ Million)
   Net Revenues    5,754      5,224    3,586      +10.15%   +60.45%

  MONTHLY NET REVENUES FOR PACKAGING OPERATIONS IN KAOHSIUNG (UNAUDITED)

                    Feb        Jan       Feb   Sequential      YoY
                   2004       2004      2003       Change   Change
  (NT$ Million)
  Net Revenues    3,000      2,702     2,084     +11.03%    +43.96%

  * Such consolidated net revenues include, in addition to net revenues of
    ASE Inc.'s packaging operations in Kaohsiung, net revenues of majority
    owned subsidiaries such as ASE Test Limited, ASE (Chung Li) Inc., ASE
    (Korea) Inc., ASE Holding Electronics (Philippines) Inc. and ASE
    Material Inc.

   ASE, Inc.
   Joseph Tung, CFO / Vice President
   Freddie Liu, Financial Controller
   Tel: + 886-2-8780-5489
   Fax: + 886-2-2757-6121
   ir@aseglobal.com
   http://www.aseglobal.com/

   US Contact:
   Clare Lin
   Tel: +-1-408-986-6524
   clare_lin@aseglobal.com

CONTACT: Joseph Tung, CFO/Vice President, or Freddie Liu, Financial
Controller, + 886-2-8780-5489, or fax, + 886-2-2757-6121, or ir@aseglobal.com ,
Clare Lin, +1-408-986-6524, clare_lin@aseglobal.com, all of ASE, Inc.

Web Site: http://www.aseglobal.com/