TAIPEI, Taiwan, Oct. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) ("UMC"), today reported unaudited net sales for the month of September 2015.

Revenues for September 2015



    Period           2015        2014 Y/Y Change            Y/Y (%)
    ------           ----        ---- ----------            -------

    September  10,425,056  12,256,438            -1,831,382         -14.94%
    ---------  ----------  ----------            ----------          ------

    Jan.-Sep. 110,981,039 102,776,786            +8,204,253          +7.98%
    --------- ----------- -----------            ----------           -----

(*) 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

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SOURCE United Microelectronics Corporation