November 7, 2006 – United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) said its October revenues were about $275.6 million, nearly 2% below September’s levels and roughly flat with sales in October 2005. For the 10 months so far this year, UMC’s revenue is up about 20% to $2.65 billion, compared with the same period a year ago.
UMC has already stated it expects 4Q06 revenues to be down 7%-9% sequentially from ~$258 million in 3Q06.