FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


July 26, 2007

Commission File Number
001-31335
 

AU Optronics Corp.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
No. 1 Li-Hsin Road 2
Hsinchu Science Park
Hsinchu, Taiwan
(Address of principal executive offices)


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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Item:

1.  
Taiwan Stock Exchange filing entitled , “The Company’s announcement of the dividend rate for stock and cash dividend”, dated July 26, 2007.
 
 

 
 
Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.



 
AU Optronics Corp.
 
Date: July 26, 2007
By:
/s/ Max Cheng            
   
Name:
Max Cheng
   
Title:
Chief Financial Officer

 
 

 

Item 1
AU Optronics Corp.
English Language Summary
 
Subject:
The Company’s announcement of the dividend rate for stock and cash dividend
   
Regulation:
Published pursuant to Article 273 of the Company Law
   
Date of events:
2007/07/26
 
Contents:
   
1.
It is approved by the Shareholders’ Meeting held on June 13, 2007 that a total of NT$2,088,311,590 (representing 208,831,159 shares with par value of NT$10 per share) from the retained earnings be capatilized, of which 151,479,289 shares to be allocated as shareholder dividend and 57,351,870 shares as employee profit sharing.
   
2.
The stock dividend distribution will be based on the list of shareholders registered as of the local record date of stock dividend. Each shareholder will be entitled to receive 19.9086384 shares for every 1,000 common shares held.
   
3.
In addition to the above-mentioned stock dividend, each shareholder will be entitled to receive cash dividend of NT$199.086384 for every 1,000 common shares.
   
4.
The total capital stock will amount to NT$78,175,528,550 representing 7,817,552,855 shares with par value of NT$10 per share, after this capitalization plan.