Hsinchu, Taiwan


AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced preliminary consolidated July 2006 monthly revenues of NT$20,110 million and unconsolidated net sales totaled NT$20,109 million, both increasing 9.8% sequentially. On a year-over-year comparison, July 2006 consolidated revenues increased by 15.4%, while unconsolidated net sales also rose by 15.4%.

 

Shipments of large-sized panels(a) used in desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and general display applications, achieved new record high of 3.69 million, increased by 12.2% from June 2006. Shipments of small-and-medium-sized panels posted a growth to 5.64 million, increasing 9.6% sequentially.

 

(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.

 

 

Sales Report：

 

(Unit：NT$ million)

Net Sales(1)(2)

Consolidated(3)

Unconsolidated

July 2006

20,110

20,109

June 2006

18,318

18,309
M-o-M Growth

9.8%

9.8%
July 2005

17,429

17,429
Y-o-Y Growth

15.4%

15.4%
Jan to July 2006

147,258

147,230
Jan to July 2005

102,513

102,439
Y-o-Y Growth

43.6%

43.7%

 

 

(1)：All figures are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Taiwan.
(2)：Monthly figures are unaudited, prepared by AUO Corporation.
(3)：Consolidated numbers include AUO Corporation., AU Optronics (L) Corporation, and AU Optronics (Suzhou) Corporation.