Hsinchu, Taiwan,
AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced preliminary consolidated and unconsolidated January 2006 monthly revenues both posted at NT$22,200 million, representing a 9.7% sequential decline. On a year-over-year comparison, January 2006 consolidated revenues increased by 74.8%, while unconsolidated net sales rose by 74.9%.
Mr. Max Cheng, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of AUO, noted that lesser working days of Chinese New Year holidays led to a decrease in AUO’s January 2006 shipments by 9.9% as compared to December 2005.
Shipments of large-sized panels(a) used in desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other applications, recorded as 2.99 million units, while shipments of small- and medium-sized panels increased 8.4% sequentially to total 4.72 million units.
(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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(1):All figures are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Taiwan. |