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 August 2007
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)
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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Rule 12g3-2(b): 82: .)
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: August 10, 2007 | By | /s/ Lora Ho | ||
| Lora Ho | ||||
| Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||||
TSMC July 2007 Sales Report
Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. — August 10, 2007 — TSMC (TAIEX: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its
net sales for July 2007: on an unconsolidated basis, sales were NT$28,766 million, an increase of
13.9 percent over June 2007 and an increase of 4.3 percent over July 2006. Revenues for January
through July 2007 totaled NT$164,964 million, a decrease of 11.4 percent compared to the same
period in 2006.
On a consolidated basis, net sales for July 2007 were NT$ 29,483 million, an increase of 12.9
percent over June 2007 and an increase of 5.5 percent from July 2006; revenues for January through
July 2007 totaled NT$169,298 million, a decrease of 9.9 percent compared to the same period in
2006.
TSMC Sales Report (Unconsolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)
| Net Sales | 2007* | 2006 | Increase (Decrease) % | |||||||||
July |
28,766 | 27,567 | 4.3 | |||||||||
January through July |
164,964 | 186,087 | (11.4 | ) | ||||||||
| * | Year 2007 figures have not been audited. |
TSMC Sales Report (Consolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)
| Net Sales | 2007* | 2006 | Increase (Decrease) % | |||||||||
July |
29,483 | 27,959 | 5.5 | |||||||||
January through July |
169,298 | 187,927 | (9.9 | ) | ||||||||
| * | Year 2007 figures have not been audited. |
TSMC Spokesperson:
Ms. Lora Ho
Vice President and CFO
Tel: 886-3-566-4602
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
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
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
August 10, 2007
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 July 2007. |
1) Sales volume (in NT$ thousand)
| Period | Items | 2007 | 2006 | |||||||||
July |
Net sales | 28,765,630 | 27,566,707 | |||||||||
Jan.-July |
Net sales | 164,964,150 | 186,087,397 | |||||||||
2) Funds lent to other parties (in NT$ thousand)
| Limit of lending | July | Bal. as of period end | ||||||||||
TSMC |
105,725,124 | — | — | |||||||||
TSMC’s subsidiaries |
32,410,290 | — | — | |||||||||
| * | The deviation was due to the fluctuation in currency exchange rate. |
| 3) | Endorsements and guarantees (in NT$ thousand) |
| Limit of endorsements | July | Bal. as of period end | ||||||||||
TSMC |
132,156,405 | — | — | |||||||||
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 |
— | — | ||||||||||
| * | The deviation was due to the fluctuation in currency exchange rate. |
| 4) | Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousand) TSMC Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies) |
| Forward | Swap | Others | ||||||||||||||||||
| Buy put | Sell call | |||||||||||||||||||
| Margin Payment | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Premium Income (Expense) | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
Outstanding Contracts |
Notional Amount | 2,261,021 | 28,897,230 | — | — | |||||||||||||||
| Mark to Market Profit/Loss | (35,679 | ) | (47,669 | ) | — | — | ||||||||||||||
Expired Contracts |
Notional Amount | 13,909,702 | 126,586,323 | 1,310,840 | 1,310,840 | |||||||||||||||
| Realized Profit/Loss | (21,383 | ) | (604,394 | ) | — | — | ||||||||||||||
| TSMC’s subsidiaries Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies) |
| Forward | Swap | Others | ||||||||||||||||||
| Buy put | Sell call | |||||||||||||||||||
| Margin Payment | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Premium Income (Expense) | — | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
Outstanding Contracts |
Notional Amount | 15,545 | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Mark to Market Profit/Loss | 216 | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
Expired |
Notional Amount | 148,140 | — | — | — | |||||||||||||||
Contracts |
Realized Profit/Loss | (737 | ) | — | — | — | ||||||||||||||