Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES INC. covers the month of November 2016, with a specific report date of November 16, 2016. The filing primarily addresses regulatory approvals regarding a capital reduction and the completion of a merger with ChipMOS Bermuda.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity figures for the reporting period. However, it discloses the following capital structure metrics based on the third quarter of fiscal year 2016:
- Paid-in Capital (Post-Merger): NT$8,871,212,610
- Net Book Value per Share (Post-Merger): NT$20.19
Material Changes Versus Prior Period
Significant changes occurred following the merger completed on October 31, 2016:
- Paid-in Capital: Decreased from NT$8,967,962,790 (pre-merger) to NT$8,871,212,610 (post-merger).
- Net Book Value per Share: Increased from NT$19.97 (pre-merger) to NT$20.19 (post-merger).
- Share Count: The company was approved to issue 512,405,340 new shares and delete 522,080,358 shares through the merger.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
The filing contains no forward-looking guidance, outlook, or management commentary regarding future financial performance. The primary focus is the confirmation that the Taiwan Hsinchu Science Park Administration, Ministry of Science and Technology, approved the Company's capital reduction on November 16, 2016.
Important Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the final impact of the share deletion (522,080,358 shares) and issuance (512,405,340 shares) on the total outstanding share count.
- Confirm the effective date of the capital reduction relative to the merger completion on October 31, 2016.
- Note that financial performance metrics (revenue, earnings) are not included in this specific filing.