UMC United Microelectronics Corp

United Microelectronics Corporation (NYSE: UMC; TWSE: 2303) (“UMC”) today reported unaudited net sales for the month of October 2016.

Revenues for October 2016

Period     2016     2015     Y/Y Change     Y/Y (%) October     12,833,243     12,059,010     +774,233     +6.42% Jan.-Oct.     122,397,428     123,040,049     -642,621     -0.52%

(*) All figures in thousands of New Taiwan Dollars (NT$), except for percentages.

(**) All figures are consolidated

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UMCBowen Huang / David Wong, +886-2-2658-9168, ext. 16900Investor Relationsbowen_huang@umc.comdavid_wong@umc.com