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


February 12, 2010

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)


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F      X       Form 40-F         


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jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Item
 
1.  
Taiwan Stock Exchange filing entitled, “Announcement to acquisition of shares of Daxon Technology Inc. through a private placement on behalf of Konly and Ronly, the subsidiaries of AUO”, dated February 12, 2010.
 
 
 
 
 

 

 
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: February 12, 2010
By:
/s/ Andy Yang
 
   
Name:
Andy Yang
 
   
Title:
Chief Financial Officer
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
Item 1
 
 
AU Optronics Corp.

February 12, 2010
English Language Summary

Subject:
 Announcement to acquisition of shares of Daxon Technology Inc. through a private placement on behalf of Konly and Ronly, the subsidiaries of AUO.
 
Regulation:
Published pursuant to Article 2-24 of the Taiwan Stock Exchange's Operating Procedures for the Publication of Material Information by Listed Companies
 
Date of Events: 2010/02/12
 
Content:
 
1.
Name and nature of the subject matter (if preferred shares,the terms and conditions of issuance shall also be indicated,e.g.dividend yield):
 
Daxon Technology Inc. - Private placement Common stock
 
2.
Date of occurrence of the event:2010/02/12
 
3.
Volume, unit price, and total monetary amount of the transaction:
 
Konly: 8,000 thousand shares; NT$22 per share; NT$ 176,000 thousand dollars
 
Ronly: 2,000 thousand shares; NT$22 per share; NT$ 44,000 thousand dollars
 
4.
Counterpart to the trade and its relationship to the Company(if the trading counterpart is a natural person and furthermore is not an actual related party of the Company, the name of the trading counterpart is not required to be disclosed):
 
Daxon Technology Inc.
 
5.
Where the counterpart to the trade is an actual related party,a public announcement shall also be made of the reason for choosing the related party as trading counterpart and the identity of the previous owner (including its relationship with the company and the trading counterpart), price of transfer, and date of acquisition:
 
Strengthen a long term strategic relationship with Daxon Technology Inc.
 
6.
Where a person who owned the property within the past five years has been an actual related person of the company, a public announcement shall also include the dates and prices of acquisition and disposal by the related person and the persons relationship to the company at those times: N/A
 
7.
Matters related to the creditor's rights currently being disposed of (including types of collateral of the disposed creditor's rights; if the creditor's rights are creditor's rights toward a related  person, the name of the related person and the book amount of the creditor's rights toward such related person currently being disposed of must also be announced): N/A
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
8.
Anticipated profit or loss from the disposal (not applicable in cases of acquisition of securities) (where originally deferred, the status or recognition shall be stated and explained): N/A
 
9.
Terms of delivery or payment (including payment period and monetary amount), restrictive covenants in the contract, and other important stipulations: Make payment within the subscription period.
 
10.
The manner in which the current transaction was decided, the reference basis for the decision on price, and the decision-making department:
 
Pursuant to the terms of the private placement;
 
Pursuant to the price of the private placement;
 
The Chairman is authorized to deal with related matters in accordance with Handling Procedures for Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
 
11.
Current cumulative volume, amount, and shareholding percentage of holdings of the security being traded (including the current trade) and status of any restriction of rights (e.g.pledges):
 
Konly: 8,791 thousand shares; NT$ 193,000 thousand dollars; 3.07%; None
 
Ronly: 2,000 thousand shares; NT$ 44,000 thousand dollars; 0.7%; None
 
12.
Current ratio of private placement of securities (including the current trade) to the total assets and shareholder's equity as shown in the most recent financial statement and the operating capital as shown in the most recent financial statement:
 
Konly: 12.44%; 12.44%; NT$ 517,762 thousand dollars
 
Ronly: 7.47%; 7.47%; NT$ 799,913 thousand dollars
 
13.
Concrete purpose or use of the acquisition or disposition:
 
Long term investment
 
14.
The discrepancy between the reference price of private placement and the transaction amount per share is 20 percent or more of the transaction amount: Yes
 
15.
Net worth per share of company underlying securities acquired or disposed of: NT$8.42 per share
 
16.
Do the directors have any objection to the present transaction?: None