FORM
6-K
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
Report
of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant
to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
January 28,
2010
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Advanced
Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
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(
Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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26
Chin Third Road
Nantze
Export Processing Zone
Kaoshiung,
Taiwan
Republic
of China
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under
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Signatures
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized.
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ADVANCED
SEMICONDUCTOR ENGINEERING, INC.
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Date: January
28, 2010
By:
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/s/
Joseph Tung
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Name:
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Joseph
Tung
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Title:
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Chief
Financial Officer
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Advanced
Semiconductor Engineering, Inc.
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FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
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ASE,
Inc.
Room 1901,
No. 333, Section 1
Keelung Road,
Taipei, Taiwan, 110
Tel: +
886.2.8780.5489
Fax: +
886.2.2757.6121
http://www.aseglobal.com
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Joseph Tung, CFO/Vice
President
Allen Kan,
Manager
ir@aseglobal.com
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ASE
INC. PRESS RELEASE:
ALL
CONDITIONS TO THE USI TENDER OFFER SATISFIED
Taipei, Taiwan,
R.O.C., January 28, 2010 - Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. (TAIEX:
2311, NYSE: ASX) (hereinafter "ASE", or the "Company") along with its two
subsidiaries, J&R Holding Limited and ASE Test Limited, today announced that
all the conditions to the cash and stock tender offer to buy all of the
outstanding common shares of Universal Scientific Industrial Co., Ltd. (TAIEX:
2350) (hereinafter “USI”) have been satisfied.
The Fair Trade
Commission has approved the enterprise merger between the Company and USI on
December 15th,
2009. J&R Holding Limited and ASE Test Limited have also received
the Investment Commission’s approval on January 27th,
2010. In addition, the number of common shares of USI tendered by the
shareholders has exceeded 54,734,851 on December 28th,
2009.
ASE plans to
conduct the tender offer until 3:30pm on February 3rd,
2010.
Safe
Harbor Notice
This press release
contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the
United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the United
States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, including statements
regarding our future results of operations and business
prospects. Although these forward-looking statements, which may
include statements regarding our future results of operations, financial
condition or business prospects, are based on our own information and
information from other sources we believe to be reliable, you should not place
undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the
date of this presentation. The words “anticipate”, “believe”,
“estimate”, “expect”, “intend”, “plan” and similar expressions, as they relate
to us, are intended to identify these forward-looking statements in this
presentation. Our actual results of operations, financial condition
or business prospects may differ materially from those expressed or implied in
these forward-looking statements for a variety of reasons, including risks
associated with cyclicality and market conditions in the semiconductor industry;
demand for the outsourced semiconductor packaging and testing services we offer
and for such outsourced services generally; the highly competitive semiconductor
industry; our ability to introduce new packaging, interconnect materials and
testing technologies in order to remain competitive; our ability to successfully
integrate pending and future mergers and acquisitions; international business
activities; our business strategy; general economic and political conditions,
including the recent global financial crisis; possible disruptions in commercial
activities caused by natural or human-induced disasters; our future expansion
plans and capital expenditures; the strained relationship between the Republic
of China and the People’s Republic of China; fluctuations in foreign currency
exchange rates; and other factors. For a discussion of these risks
and other factors, please see the documents we file from time to time with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including our 2008 Annual Report on Form
20-F filed on June 24, 2009.