Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
March 23 2017 - 6:06AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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
March 23, 2017
Commission File Number
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001-31335
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AU Optronics Corp.
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
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No. 1 Li-Hsin Road 2
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Hsinchu Science Park
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Hsinchu, Taiwan
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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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
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Form
40-F
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Indicate by check mark if the
registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
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Note:
Regulation S-T Rule
101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security
holders.
Indicate by check mark if the
registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
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Note:
Regulation S-T Rule
101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant
foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the 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.
Indicate by check mark whether
by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission
pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ..... No ..X...
If "Yes" is marked,
indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
Not applicable
INDEX
TO EXHIBITS
Item
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1.
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Taiwan
Stock Exchange filing entitled, “To announce the purchase of equipment” dated
March 23, 2017.
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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.
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AU Optronics Corp.
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Date:
March 23, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Benjamin Tseng
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Name:
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Benjamin Tseng
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Title:
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Chief Financial Officer
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Item 1
AU Optronics
Corp.
March 23,
2017
English Language
Summary
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Subject:
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To announce the purchase
of equipment
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Regulation:
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Published pursuant to Article
4-20 of the Taiwan Stock Exchange's Operating Procedures for the Publication of Material Information by Listed Companies
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Date
of Events: 2017/03/23
Contents:
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1. Name
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and nature of the subject
matter (e.g.land located at Sublot XX, Lot XX, North District, Taichung City):Equipments for TFT-LCD manufacturing.
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2. Date
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of the occurrence of the
event: 2017/01/03~2017/03/23
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3. Transaction
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volume (e.g.XX square meters,
equivalent to XX p'ing), unit price, total transaction price:
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unit
price, total transaction price: NT$1,885,875 thousand/set and NT$1,885,875 thousand totally.
4. Counterparty
to the trade and its relationship with the company (if the trading counterpart is a natural person and is not an actual related
party of the Company, the name of the trading counterpart is not required to be disclosed): Hitachi High-Tech Fine Systems Corporation
5. Where
the counterpart to the trade is an actual related party, a public announcement shall also include 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 the date of acquisition:
N/A
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 person’s relationship
to the company at those times:N/A
7. Anticipated
loss or profit from the disposal (not applicable in cases of acquisition of assets) (where originally deferred, the status or
recognition shall be stated and explained):N/A
8. Terms
of delivery or payment (including payment period and monetary amount), restrictive covenants in the contract, and other important
stipulations:Subject to the purchase agreements.
9. The
manner of deciding on this transaction (such as tender invitation, price comparison, or price negotiation), the reference basis
for the decision on price and the decision-making department:Price comparison and price negotiation.
10.Name
of the professional appraisal institution and its appraisal amount:N/A
11.Reason
for any significant discrepancy with the transaction amount, and opinion of the certifying CPA:N/A
12.Is the
appraisal report price a limited price or specific price?:N/A
13.Has an
appraisal report not yet been obtained?:No
14.Reason
for an appraisal report not been obtained:N/A
15.Broker
and broker's fee:N/A
16.Concrete
purpose or use of the acquisition or disposal:N/A
17.Do the
directors have any objection to the present transaction?:N/A
18.Any other
matters that need to be specified:
The
Company has released related information about the capital expenditure budget in accordance with the regulations.
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