Hsinchu, Taiwan,

 

AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its preliminary consolidated November 2009 revenue of NT$38,422 million, down by 3% from the previous month but up 116.4% from the same period last year.

 

The large-sized panel(a) shipments for November 2009, with applications on desktop monitor, notebook PC, and LCD TV, were close to 9.32 million units, an increase of 4.1% from October 2009. As to small- and -medium-sized panels, the shipments were about 18.3 million units, down by 29.3% from last month since some applications are in seasonal slowdown.

 

(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

November 2009

38,422

36,785

October 2009

39,603

38,075

M-o-M Growth

(3.0%)

(3.4%)

November 2008

17,754

17,624

Y-o-Y Growth

116.4%

108.7%

Jan to Nov. 2009

322,495

314,976

Jan to Nov. 2008

409,193

407,273

Y-o-Y Growth

(21.2%)

(22.7%)

 

 

(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) Corp., AU Optronics (Suzhou) Corp., AU Optronics (Shanghai) Corp., AU Optronics Manufacturing (Shanghai) Corp., AU Optronics (Xiamen) Corp., Darwin Precisions (L) Corp., Darwin Precisions (Suzhou) Corp., Darwin Precisions (Xiamen) Corp., Darwin Precision Corp., BriView Electronics(L) Corp., BriView Electronics Corp., BVCH Optronics (Sichuan) Corp., BriView Technology Corp., AU Optronics (Czech) s.r.o., M. Setek Co., Ltd. and its affiliates, Toppan CFI (Taiwan) Co, Ltd., Lextar Electronics Corp., and AUO Energy Taiwan Corp.

Yawen Hsiao
Corporate Communications Division
AUO Corporation

 

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