AUO Corporation ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its preliminary consolidated October 2012 revenue of NT$33,448 million, down by 7% month-over-month and up by 7.2% year-over-year.

 

For October 2012, Large-sized panel(a) shipments, with applications on desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other applications, were nearly 9.91million units, a decrease of 15.7% from the previous month. As for small-and-medium-sized panels, the shipments almost reached 14.00 million units, down by 4.4% month-over-month.

 

(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

Oct. 2012

33,448

31,885

Sep. 2012

35,958

34,041
M-o-M Growth

(7%)

(6.3%)
Oct. 2011

31,210

29,252
Y-o-Y Growth

7.2%

9.0%
Jan to Oct. 2012

312,519

299,712
Jan to Oct. 2011

321,417

304,541
Y-o-Y Growth

(2.8%)

(1.6%)

 

 

(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. and its affiliates, BriView Electronics Corp. and its affiliates, Toppan CFI (Taiwan) Co, Ltd., Darshin Microelectronics Inc., and AUO Crystal Corp. and its affiliates.