Hsinchu, Taiwan,
AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced another record month for August 2005 based on preliminary consolidated revenues and unit shipments. For the month of August 2005, AUO's consolidated monthly revenues broke the NT$20 billion mark for the first time to reach NT$20,140 million, while unconsolidated net sales totaled NT$20,137 million.
Preliminary shipments of large-size panels(a) for applications such as desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other applications achieved new record high of 2.73 million, increased by 11.1% from July 2005. Shipments of small- and medium-size panels also reached historical high on seasonal strength to total 5.74 million, a 29.2% growth M-o-M.
Unaudited consolidated revenues for the month of August 2005 increased by 15.6% M-o-M, while unconsolidated net sales rose 15.5% sequentially. On a year-over-year basis, August 2005 consolidated revenues increased by 79.5%, while unconsolidated net sales rose 80%.
(a) Large-size refers to panels that are 10 inches and above in diagonal measurement while small- and medium-size
refers to those below 10 inches
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(Unit:NT$ million)
(1):All figures are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Taiwan. |