TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) ("UMC") today reported unaudited net sales for the month of October 2014.

Revenues for October 2014



    Period                                 2014              2013                  Y/Y Change             Y/Y (%)
    ------                                 ----              ----                  ----------             -------

    October                          13,495,698        10,467,850                              +3,027,848         +28.93%
    -------                          ----------        ----------                              ----------          ------

    Jan.-Oct.                       116,272,484       103,560,742                             +12,711,742         +12.27%
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    (*) All figures in thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NT$), except for percentages.

    (**) All figures are consolidated

Additional information about UMC is available on the web at http://www.umc.com.

Contacts:

    Bowen Huang / David Wong

    UMC, Investor Relations

    Tel:                    +886-2-2658-9168, ext. 16900

    Email:                  bowen_huang@umc.com

                            david_wong@umc.com

SOURCE United Microelectronics Corporation