晶元光電 2016/03/30

Clarification on media reporting

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1.Date of occurrence of the event:2016/03/30

2.Company name:Epistar Corporation

3.Relationship to the Company (please enter ”head office” or  ”subsidiaries”):head office

4.Reciprocal shareholding ratios:NA

5.Name of the reporting media:TTV

6.Content of the report:

 Epistar’s factory in Hsinchu was almost damaged by fire and the loss is over 1 billion.

7.Cause of occurrence:2016/03/29 media reporting.

8.Countermeasures:

 About the fire on 3/28, please refer to the material information published on 3/29. The Company to reiterate the following related content:

 The building and facilities are under examination after the fire and the manufacturing of N3 is temporarily shut down. Other manufacturing site will support the capacity needed. Epistar is covered by fire insurance.

 No significant impact in terms of business and finance. Cause of the fire is still under investigation and material information will be published accordingly. The statement by TTV above is false report and we have informed TTV to revise it immediately according to real situation.

 Epistar will resort to legal measures if necessary.

9.Any other matters that need to be specified:None