1934 Act Registration No. 1-14700
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2010
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
No. 8, Li-Hsin Rd. 6,
Hsinchu Science Park,
Taiwan
Hsinchu Science Park,
Taiwan
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. |
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| Date: April 9, 2010 | By | /s/ Lora Ho | ||
| Lora Ho | ||||
| Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||||
TSMC March 2010 Sales Report
Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. — April 9, 2010 — TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net
sales for March 2010: on an unconsolidated basis, net sales were approximately NT$30.82 billion, an
increase of 5.6 percent over February 2010 and an increase of 126.3 percent over March 2009.
Revenues for January through March 2010 totaled NT$89.18 billion, an increase of 137.4 percent
compared to the same period in 2009.
On a consolidated basis, net sales for March 2010 were approximately NT$31.92 billion, an increase
of 5.9 percent over February 2010 and an increase of 124.8 percent over March 2009. Revenues for
January through March 2010 totaled NT$92.19 billion, an increase of 133.4 percent compared to the
same period in 2009.
TSMC Sales Report (Unconsolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)
| Net Sales | 2010* | 2009 | Increase (Decrease) % | |||||||||
March |
30,823 | 13,619 | 126.3 | |||||||||
January through March |
89,175 | 37,560 | 137.4 | |||||||||
| * | Year 2010 figures have not been audited. |
TSMC Sales Report (Consolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)
| Net Sales | 2010* | 2009 | Increase (Decrease) % | |||||||||
March |
31,919 | 14,198 | 124.8 | |||||||||
January through March |
92,187 | 39,500 | 133.4 | |||||||||
| * | Year 2010 figures have not been audited. |
TSMC Spokesperson:
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TSMC Acting Spokesperson: | For Further Information: | ||||
Ms. Lora Ho
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Mr. J.H. Tzeng | Mr. Richard C.Y. Chung | Mr. Michael Kramer | |||
VP & CFO, TSMC
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Deputy Director | Technical Manager | Principal Specialist | |||
Tel: 886-3-566-4602
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PR Department, TSMC | PR Department, TSMC | PR Department, TSMC | |||
| Tel: 886-3-505-5028 | Tel: 886-3-563-6688 | Tel: 886-3-563-6688 | ||||
| Mobile: 886-928-882607 | ext. 7125038 | ext. 7126216 | ||||
| E-Mail: jhtzeng@tsmc.com | Mobile: 886-911-258751 | Mobile: 886-926-026632 | ||||
| E-Mail: cychung@tsmc.com | E-Mail: pdkramer@tsmc.com |
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
April 9, 2010
April 9, 2010
This is to report the changes or status of 1) sales volume, 2) funds lent to other parties,
3) endorsements and guarantees, and 4) financial derivative transactions for the period of Mar. 2010.
1) Sales volume (in NT$ thousand)
| Period | Items | 2010 | 2009 | |||||||||
Mar. |
Net sales | 30,823,003 | 13,619,497 | |||||||||
Jan.-Mar. |
Net sales | 89,174,508 | 37,559,694 | |||||||||
2) Funds lent to other parties: None
3) Endorsements and guarantees: None
4) Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousand)
TSMC
Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)
| Single Option | Combined Option | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Futures | Forward | Swap | Sell | Buy | Sell | Buy | Others | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin Payment | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Premium Income (Expense) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notional Amount | — | 513,523 | 29,662,580 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Outstanding Contracts |
Mark to Market Profit/Loss | — | 758 | 69,536 | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unrealized Profit/Loss | — | 758 | (112,207 | ) | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Expired Contracts |
Notional Amount | — | 14,115,374 | 61,669,969 | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Realized Profit/Loss | — | 185,324 | 230,417 | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TSMC’s subsidiaries
Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)
| Single Option | Combined Option | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Futures | Forward | Swap | Sell | Buy | Sell | Buy | Others | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Margin Payment | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Premium Income (Expense) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notional Amount | — | 31,821 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Outstanding Contracts |
Mark to Market Profit/Loss | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Unrealized Profit/Loss | — | (1,213 | ) | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Expired Contracts |
Notional Amount | — | 724,602 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Realized Profit/Loss | — | (417 | ) | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||