HSINCHU, Sept. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today announced its preliminary consolidated August 2013 revenue of NT$37,155 million, up by 12.5% month-over-month and 5.8% year-over-year.
For August 2013, shipments of large-sized panels(a) used in LCD TV, desktop monitor, notebook PC, and other applications exceeded 10.47 million units, an increase of 18.9% from the previous month. Small-and-medium-sized panel shipments amounted to around 15.73 million units, up by 17.2% month-over-month.
| (a) Large size refers to panels that are 10 inches and above in diagonal measurement while small and medium size refers to those below 10 inches. |
Sales Report: (Unit: NT$ million)
| Net Sales(1)(2) | Consolidated(3) |
| August 2013 | 37,155 |
| July 2013 | 33,029 |
| M-o-M Growth | 12.5% |
| August 2012 | 35,103 |
| Y-o-Y Growth | 5.8% |
| Jan to Aug 2013 | 276,763 |
| Jan to Aug 2012 | 243,113 |
| Y-o-Y Growth | 13.8% |
| (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) 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. | |
