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To: rhering who wrote (7930)	11/7/2003 9:56:50 AM
From: rhering	Respond to of 25522

UMC October sales up 27% over 2002 By Silicon Strategies 11/07/2003 7:55 AM EST URL: siliconstrategies.com TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Foundry chip supplier United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) reported its October 2003 net sales Friday (November 7, 2003) at NT$7,665 million (about US$225 million), up 1.9 percent from September 2003 sales and up by 27.2 percent over October 2002. In the first ten months of 2003 UMC achieved net sales of NT$68,808 (about US$2.02 billion), an advance of 23.05 percent over the same period in 2002. UMC's sales continue to follow a similar pattern to those of its larger rival Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC), which also announced October net sales on Friday (see November 7 story).