6-K 1 h01901e6vk.htm TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
 

 
 
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
For the month of February 2008
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)
No. 8, Li-Hsin Rd. 6,
Hsinchu Science Park,
Taiwan
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
     (Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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     (Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes o                    No þ
(If “Yes” is marked, indicated below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82:                     .)
 
 

 

 

(TSMC LOGO)
TSMC January 2008 Sales Report
Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. — February 14, 2008 — TSMC (TAIEX: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net sales for January 2008: on an unconsolidated basis, sales were NT$30,286 million, an increase of 4.0 percent over December 2007 and an increase of 45.2 percent over January 2007.
On a consolidated basis, net sales for January 2008 were NT$ 31,069 million, an increase of 3.6 percent over December 2007 and an increase of 45.3 percent over January 2007.
TSMC Sales Report (Unconsolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)
                         
Net Sales   2008*   2007   Increase (Decrease) %
January
     30,286       20,851       45.2  
 
*   Year 2008 figures have not been audited.
TSMC Sales Report (Consolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)
                         
Net Sales   2008*   2007   Increase (Decrease) %
January
     31,069       21,389       45.3  
 
*   Year 2008 figures have not been audited.
TSMC Spokesperson:
Ms. Lora Ho
Vice President and CFO
Tel: 886-3-566-4602
TSMC Acting Spokesperson:
Mr. J.H. Tzeng
Deputy Director, PR Department, TSMC
Tel: 886-3-505-5028
Mobile: 0928-882607
Fax: 886-3-567-0121
E-Mail: jhtzeng@tsmc.com
For further information, please contact:
Richard C.Y. Chung
Technical Manager, TSMC
Tel: 886-3-505-5038
Mobile: 886-911-258751
Fax: 886-3-567-0121
E-Mail: cychung@tsmc.com

 

 

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
February 14, 2008
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 Jan. 2008.
1)   Sales volume (in NT$ thousand)
                         
Period   Items   2008   2007
Jan.
   Net sales     30,286,454       20,851,395  
2)   Funds lent to other parties (in NT$ thousand)
                         
    Limit of lending   Jan.   Bal. as of period end
TSMC
     100,254,974       —       —  
TSMC’s subsidiaries
     31,810,594       —       —  
3)   Endorsements and guarantees (in NT$ thousand)
                         
    Limit of endorsements   Jan.   Bal. as of period end
TSMC
     125,318,718       —       —  
TSMC’s subsidiaries
     N/A       —       —  
TSMC endorses for subsidiaries
             —       —  
TSMC’s subsidiaries endorse for TSMC
             —       —  
TSMC endorses for PRC companies
             —       —  
TSMC’s subsidiaries endorse for PRC companies
             —       —  
4)   Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousand)
 
    TSMC
 
    Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)
                                         
                            Others
            Forward   Swap   Buy put   Sell call
Margin Payment
             —       —       —       —  
Premium Income (Expense)
             —       —       —       —  
Outstanding Contracts
   Notional Amount     2,138,900       33,826,184       —       —  
 
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss     (190,221 )     124,474       —       —  
Expired Contracts
   Notional Amount     3,247,000       30,810,600       —       —  
 
   Realized Profit/Loss     (248 )     (761 )     —       —  
    TSMC’s subsidiaries
 
    Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)
                                         
                            Others
            Forward   Swap   Buy put   Sell call
Margin Payment
             —       —       —       —  
Premium Income (Expense)
             —       —       —       —  
Outstanding Contracts
   Notional Amount     9,117       —       —       —  
 
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss     70       —       —       —  
Expired Contracts
   Notional Amount     25,690       —       —       —  
 
   Realized Profit/Loss     471       —       —       —  

 

 

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.
 		  
Date: February 14, 2008  By   /s/ Lora Ho    
    Lora Ho   
    Vice President & Chief Financial Officer