Compal Electronics has announced consolidated revenues of NT$64.23 billion (US$1.97 billion) for August, representing a 6.82% increase on month, but an 11.28% drop on year. The company has totaled NT$521.52 billion in year-to-date revenues, up 1.38% compared with the same time in 2014.

Compal shipped 3.2 million notebooks in August, up from 2.8 million units in July and expects its September shipments to have a chance to surpass the 3.9 million unit mark set in June and reach four million.

As for the fourth quarter, Compal not yet able to provide an estimate due to poor visibility.

Compal's handheld device shipments enjoyed on month growth in August and will continue to rise in September. Tablets are the major growth contributor of Compal's handheld device business.