AU Optronics Corp. June 2007 Consolidated Revenues Set Record High at NT$38.9 Billion

AU Optronics Corp. June 2007 Consolidated Revenues Set Record High at NT$38.9 Billion

July 10, 2007

    HSINCHU, July 5 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AU
Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the
"Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO) today
announced preliminary consolidated June 2007 revenue of
NT$38,882 million and unconsolidated net sales of NT$38,881
million, both increasing 9.5% sequentially and representing
record-breaking revenue in two successive months.  On a
year-over-year comparison, consolidated and unconsolidated
June 2007 revenues increased significantly by 112.3% and
112.4% respectively. 

    2Q2007 unaudited consolidated and unconsolidated
revenues broke the hundred-billion dollar milestone,
totaled NT$105,935 million and NT$105,929 million
respectively, increasing 31.2% and 31.3% respectively from
1Q2007, and both representing a significant 74% Y-o-Y
growth.

    Shipments of large-sized panels(a) used in desktop
monitor, notebook PC, LCD TV and other applications for
June also set a new record of 6.84 million units, up 5.1%
from the previous month.  Shipments of
small-and-medium-sized panels totaled 12.26 million, a
15.1% sequential growth.  AUO shipments of large-sized as
well as small-and-medium-sized have broke the record for
four consecutive months.

    Preliminary shipments of large-sized panels for the
second quarter was 19.48 million, a 22.2% rise from 1Q2007
and a 92.2% Y-o-Y growth, while shipments for small- and
medium-sized panels also increased to total 32.23 million,
a 45.6% increase from 1Q2007 and a 78.3% Y-o-Y growth.

    (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                 
    June 2007                          38,882              
 38,881 
    May 2007                           35,503              
 35,499 
    M-o-M Growth                          9.5 %            
    9.5 %
    June 2006                          18,318              
 18,309 
    Y-o-Y Growth                        112.3 %            
  112.4 %
    Jan to June 2007                  186,655              
186,623 
    Jan to June 2006                  127,148              
127,121 
    Y-o-Y Growth                         46.8 %            
   46.8 %

    (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) 
        Corporation, AU Optronics (Suzhou) Corporation, AU
Optronics (Shanghai) 
        Corporation and Tech - Well (Shanghai) Display Co.


    About Au Optronics

    AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO") is one of the top
three largest manufacturers* of large-size thin film
transistor liquid crystal display panels
("TFT-LCD"), with approximately 20.1%* of global
market share with revenues of NT$293.1billion (US$9.0bn)*
in 2006.  TFT-LCD technology is currently the most widely
used flat panel display technology.  Targeted for 40"+
sized LCD TV panels, AUO's new generation (7.5-generation)
fabrication facility production started mass production in
the fourth quarter of 2006.  The Company currently operates
one 7.5-generation, two 6th-generation, four 5th-generation,
one 4th-generation, and four 3.5-generation TFT- LCD fabs,
in addition to eight module assembly facilities and the AUO
Technology Center specializes in new technology platform and
new product development.  AUO is one of few top-tier TFT-LCD
manufacturers capable of offering a wide range of small- to
large- size (1.5"-65") TFT-LCD panels, which
enables it to offer a broad and diversified product
portfolio.

    * DisplaySearch 1Q2007 WW Large-Area TFT-LCD Shipment
Report dated May 5, 
      2007.  This data is used as reference only and AUO
does not make any 
      endorsement or representation in connection
therewith.  2006 year end 
      revenue converted by an exchange rate of
NTD32.59:USD1.



    For more information, please contact:

    AU Optronics Corp.
    Corporate Communications Dept.
	
     Rose Lee
     Tel:   [phone] x3204			
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     Email: [e-mail]	

     Yawen Hsiao
     Tel:   [phone] x3211
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