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
August 1, 2006
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, “Change of the Company’s Director - BenQ re-appointed its representative”, dated August 1, 2006. |
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: August 1, 2006 | By: | /s/ Max Cheng | |
| Name: | Max Cheng | ||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | ||
Item 1
| Subject: | Change of the Company’s Director - BenQ re-appointed its representative | |
| Regulation: | Published pursuant to Article 2-6 of the Taiwan Stock Exchange's Operating Procedures for the Publication of Material Information by Listed Companies |
Date of events: 2006/08/01
Content:
| 1. | Date of occurrence of the change: 2006/08/01 |
| 2. | Name and resume of the replaced person: Po-yen Lu, EVP, AU Optronics Corp. |
| 3. | Name and resume of the replacement: CC Leung, Director, Quanta Display Inc. |
| 4. | Reason for the change: Representative was re-appointed by BenQ |
| 5. | Number of shares held by the new director or supervisor at the time of appointment: 626,067,086 shares |
| 6. | Original term: 2004/04/30 ~ 2007/04/29 |
| 7. | Effective date of the new appointment: 2006/08/01 |
| 8. | Rate of change of directors/supervisors of the same term: N/A |
| 9. | Any other matters that need to be specified: N/A |