AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced preliminary consolidated revenues of NT$17,429 million and unconsolidated net sales of NT$17,429 million for the month of July 2005.
Preliminary shipments of large-size panels(a) for applications such as desktop monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other applications reached a record high of 2.46 million, a 3.4% from June 2005. Shipments of small- and medium-size panels increased 20.8% M-o-M to total 4.44 million on seasonal strength.
Unaudited consolidated revenues for the month of July 2005 increased by 9.2% M-o-M, while unconsolidated net sales rose 9.3% sequentially. On a year-over-year basis, July 2005 consolidated revenues increased by 19.4%, while unconsolidated net sales rose 19.7%.
(a) Large-size refers to panels that are 10 inches and above in diagonal measurement while small- and medium-size
refers to those below 10 inches
Sales Report: (Unit: NT$ million)
| Net Sales(1) (2) | Consolidated(3) | Unconsolidated |
| July 2005 | 17,429 | 17,429 |
| June 2005 | 15,954 | 15,953 |
| M-o-M Growth | 9.2% | 9.3% |
| July 2004 | 14,601 | 14,564 |
| Y-o-Y Growth | 19.4% | 19.7% |
| January to July 2005 | 102,513 | 102,439 |
| January to July 2004 | 104,462 | 101,444 |
| Y-o-Y Growth | (1.9%) | 1% |
(1) All figures are prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Taiwan.
(2) Monthly figures are unaudited, prepared by AU Optronics Corp.
(3) Consolidated numbers include AU Optronics Corp., AU Optronics (L) Corporation, and AU Optronics (Suzhou) Corporation.