TSMC October 2015 Revenue Report

Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. – Nov. 10, 2015 - TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenues for October 2015: On a consolidated basis, revenues for October 2015 were approximately NT$81.74 billion, an increase of 26.7 percent from September 2015 and a gain of 1.2 percent versus October 2014. Revenues for January through October 2015 totaled NT$721.72 billion, an increase of 16.2 percent compared to the same period in 2014.

TSMC October Revenue Report (Consolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)

Period	Net Revenues
October 2015	81,743
September 2015	64,514
M-o-M Increase (Decrease) %	26.7
October 2014	80,736
Y-o-Y Increase (Decrease) %	1.2
January to October 2015	721,722
January to October 2014	621,022
Y-o-Y Increase (Decrease) %	16.2