SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE
13G
(Rule 13d-102)
Information to
be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), (c) and (d) and
Amendments
Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b)
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. ______)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: | ||
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Rule 13d 1(b) | |
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Rule 13d 1(c) | |
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Rule 13d 1(d) |
SCHEDULE 13G | ||
CUSIP No. 0000022551 | Page 2 of 6 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON BENQ Corporation |
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2 | CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) o (b) x |
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3 | SEC USE ONLY |
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Republic of China |
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER 718,058,728 |
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6 | SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
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7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 718,058,728 |
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8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
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9 | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 718,058,728 |
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10 | CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
o |
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11 | PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 12.32% |
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12 | TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON* CO |
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CUSIP No. 0000022551 | Page 3 of 6 Pages |
1 | NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON Darly 2 Venture, Ltd. |
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2 | CHECK
THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) o (b) x |
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3 | SEC USE ONLY |
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4 | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Republic of China |
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NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH |
5 | SOLE VOTING POWER 1,524,949 |
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6 | SHARED VOTING POWER 0 |
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7 | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,524,949 |
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8 | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 |
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9 | AGGREGATE
AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,524,949 |
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10 | CHECK
BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
o |
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11 | PERCENT
OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 0.03% |
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12 | TYPE
OF REPORTING PERSON* CO |
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer.
AU Optronics Corp.
Item 1(b). Address of Issuers Principal Executive Offices.
The address of the principal executive offices is
No.1, Li-Hsin Road 2, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsin-Chu,
Taiwan, the Republic of China.
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing.
BENQ Corporation
Darly 2 Venture, Ltd.
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence.
The address of the principal business office of BENQ Corporation is
157 Shan-Ying Road, Gueishan, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan, the Republic of China.The address of the principal business office of Darly 2 Venture, Ltd. is
3F-1, No. 1, Lane 69, Boai Rd., Taoyuan City, Taoyuan Hsien, Taiwan, the Republic of China.
Item 2(c). Citizenship.
BENQ Corporation is incorporated under the laws of the Republic of China.
Darly 2 Venture, Ltd. is incorporated under the laws of the Republic of China.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities.
Common Shares, par value NT$10 per Share (the Shares).
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number.
0000022551
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
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(a) | ![]() |
Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act, |
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Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act, |
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Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act, |
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Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act, |
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Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, |
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Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or Endowment Fund; see 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F), |
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Parent Holding Company, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G); see Item 7, |
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Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H). |
Item 4. Ownership.
(a), (b) and (c)
BENQ Corporation directly owns 716,533,779 Shares, representing approximately 12.29% of the outstanding Shares. BENQ Corporation beneficially owns 1,524,949 Shares through Darly 2 Venture, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of BENQ Corporation. In effect, BENQ Corporation beneficially owns 718,058,728 Shares, representing approximately 12.32% of the outstanding Shares. BENQ Corporation has sole power to vote and dispose of 718,058,728 Shares.
BENQ Corporation holds 100% of Darly 2 Venture, Ltd. Darly 2 Venture, Ltd. directly owns 1,524,949 Shares, representing approximately 0.03% of the outstanding Shares. Darly 2 Venture, Ltd. has sole power to vote and dispose of 1,524,949 Shares.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of the Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Not applicable.
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Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company.
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Not applicable.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
BENQ CORPORATION | |
By: | /s/ Eric Ky Yu |
Name: Eric Ky Yu | |
Title: Chief Financial Officer | |
Darly 2 Venture, Ltd. | |
By: | /s/ Eric Ky Yu |
Name: Eric Ky Yu | |
Title: Director |
Exhibit A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendment thereto) with respect to the Shares of AU Optronics Corp. and further agree that this agreement be included as an exhibit to such filing. In evidence there of, each of the undersigned hereby executed this Agreement on January 24, 2006.
BENQ CORPORATION | |
By: | /s/ Eric Ky Yu |
Name: Eric Ky Yu | |
Title: Chief Financial Officer | |
Darly 2 Venture, Ltd. | |
By: | /s/ Eric Ky Yu |
Name: Eric Ky Yu | |
Title: Director |