Hsinchu, Taiwan


AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today reported net sales (unconsolidated) for January 2003 of NT$5,346 million.

 

Revenues for the month increased 4.2% in comparison with December 2002, while consolidated revenues for January 2003 rose 8.6% to NT$5,697 million from December 2002. The higher growth rate of consolidated revenues for the month resulted from increased direct shipment from AUO's module assembly facilities located in Suzhou, China.

 

Sales Report:

 

(Unit:NT$ million)

Net Sales

2003(1)

2001

Growth

January (Unconsolidated)

5,346

6,226

-14.1%

January (Consolidated)(2) (3)

5,697

n.a.

n.a.

 

 

(1 ):Year 2003 figures have not been audited.
(2):All consolidated figures are unaudited, prepared by AU Optronics.

(3):Including AUO Corporation "(AUT)", AU Optronics (Lauban) Corporation "(AUL)", and AU Optronics (Suzhou) Corporation "(AUS)".