UMC Sales Up 9.1% In July

United Microelectronics UMC reported a 9.1% y/y rise in its July sales. UMC's sales surged to T$9.61 billion ($321 million) in July, versus T$8.81 billion in the year-ago period and versus T$9.29 billion in June. UMC shares closed at $2.18 yesterday.