01.The preliminary consolidated operating revenues in October 2014 totaled NTD$30,688 million, with a decrease of 1% MoM. The consolidated operating income reached NTD$3,142 million, with an increase of 17% MoM. The preliminary consolidated income before income tax totaled NTD$2,941 million, with a decrease of 1% MoM.
02.Starting January 2013, the Company only releases financials on consolidated basis in compliance with regulations amended by competent authorities
03.Information for the Company's carbon steel sales volume (non-consolidated basis) is as follows:
The sales volume of carbon steel in October 2014 totaled 853,150 tones, with 64% of domestic sales. Accumulated sales volume of carbon steel as of October 2014 totaled 8,123,547 tones, with 64% of domestic sales.
China Steel Corp is a Taiwan-based company principally engaged in the manufacture and sale of steel products. The Company operates through two segments. The Steel segment is mainly engaged in the manufacture and sales of steel products. Its products include steel plates, steel bars, wire rods, hot rolled steel products, cold rolled steel products, galvanized steel and electromagnetic steel sheets, among others. Others segment is engaged in the production and sale of coal chemistry and special-purpose chemicals, environmental protection, electromechanical engineering and agency operation business, production and sale of blast furnace powder and blast furnace cement, manufacture and sale of nickel products and other non-ferrous metals, design and sale of information hardware and software, as well as development, leasing and sale of real estate. The Company operates businesses in Taiwan, Malaysia, China, Vietnam and India.