Hsinchu, Taiwan,


AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced November 2007 revenue with preliminary consolidated revenue of NT$53,438 million and unconsolidated revenue of NT$53,364 million; both slightly rose 0.6% from the previous month. On a year-over-year comparison, consolidated and unconsolidated November 2007 revenues increased by 61% and 60.8% respectively.

 

Shipments of large-sized panels(a) used in desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other applications for November presented a 0.3% sequential increase to 7.93 million units. Shipments of small-and-medium-sized panels set a new record of 16.29 million units with a 5.1% sequential increase, and also represented record-breaking shipments in second successive months.

 

(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 2007

53,438

53,364

October 2007

53,121

53,062

M-o-M Growth

0.6%

0.6%

November 2006

33,185

33,178

Y-o-Y Growth

61.0%

60.8%

Jan to Nov 2007

431,247

430,899

Jan to Nov 2006

264,916

264,878

Y-o-Y Growth

62.8%

62.7%

 

 

(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, AU Optronics (Suzhou) Corporation, AU Optronics (Shanghai) Corporation, Tech - Well (Shanghai) Display Co., AU Optronics (Xiamen) Corp., Darwin Precisions (L) Corp. and Toppan CFI (Taiwan) Co, Ltd.