Hsinchu, Taiwan,
AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its preliminary consolidated and unconsolidated October 2008 revenue of NT$27,261 million and NT$27,211 million, respectively. Caused by the current weak macro environments, AUO’s consolidated and unconsolidated October revenue decreased by 20.6% and 20.7% month-over-month, respectively. Compared to one year ago, the consolidated and unconsolidated monthly revenues both decreased by 48.7% year-over-year.
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For October 2008, shipments of large-sized panels(a) with applications on desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other applications totaled 6.36 million units, which led to a 9.3% decline month-over-month. In addition, demand for small-and-medium-sized panels remained robust, with shipments coming flattish sequentially and reached 22.69 million units.
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(a)Large size refers to panels that are 10 inches and above in diagonal measurement while small and medium size refers to those below 10 inches.
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Sales Report：
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(Unit：NT$ million)
? ? (1 )：All figures are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Taiwan. |
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