TABLE-Taiwan's ASE posts higher profit in Q3

Oct 30 (Reuters) - Three months ended September 30, 2009 (in millions of Taiwan dollars unless stated):

Q3 2009 Q3 2008 Sales 25,205 25,815 Net profit 3,187 2,212 Source: Company statement Note: ASE (2311.TW) (ASX.N) is the world's largest chip packaging and testing company. (US$1=T$32.5) (Reporting by Baker Li in Taipei, Editing by Lee Chyen Yee and Chris Lewis)