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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 January 2011
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 December 2010 Sales Report
Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. — January 10, 2011 — TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net sales for December 2010: On an unconsolidated basis, net sales were approximately NT$33.75 billion, a decrease of 5.5 percent over November 2010 and an increase of 10.8 percent over December 2009. Full-year sales for 2010 totaled NT$406.96 billion, an increase of 42.4 percent compared to 2009.
On a consolidated basis, net sales for December 2010 were approximately NT$ 34.87 billion, a decrease of 5.4 percent over November 2010 and an increase of 10.5 percent over December 2009. Full-year sales for 2010 totaled NT$419.54 billion, an increase of 41.9 percent compared to 2009.
TSMC Sales Report (Unconsolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)
                         
Net Sales   2010*   2009   Increase (Decrease)%
December
    33,751       30,466       10.8  
January through December
    406,963       285,743       42.4  
 
*   Year 2010 figures have not been audited.
TSMC Sales Report (Consolidated):
(Unit: NT$ million)
                         
Net Sales   2010*   2009   Increase (Decrease)%
December
    34,869       31,554       10.5  
January through December
    419,538       295,742       41.9  
 
*   Year 2010 figures have not been audited.
             
TSMC Spokesperson:   TSMC Acting Spokesperson:   For Further Information:    
Lora Ho
  Elizabeth Sun   Michael Kramer   Ophelia Chang
Senior VP & CFO
  Director   Principal Specialist   Specialist
Tel: 886-3-566-4602
  Corporate Communication Division   PR Department   PR Department
 
  Tel: 886-3-568-2085   Tel: 886-3-563-6688   Tel: 886-3-563-6688
 
  Mobile: 886-988-937999   Ext. 7126216   Ext. 7125786
 
  E-Mail: elizabeth_sun@tsmc.com   Mobile: 886-988-931352   Mobile: 886-988-930039
 
      E-Mail: pdkramer@tsmc.com   E-Mail: lwchangj@tsmc.com

 


 

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
January 10, 2011
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 Dec. 2010.
1)   Sales volume (in NT$ thousand)
                     
Period   Items   2010   2009
Dec.
  Net sales     33,751,175       30,466,359  
Jan.-Dec.
  Net sales     406,963,311       285,742,868  
2)   Funds lent to other parties (in NT$ thousand)
                         
    Limit of Lending   Dec.   Bal. as of period end
TSMC
    107,304,726              
TSMC’s subsidiaries
    33,565,775       1,518,400       3,644,160  
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)
                                                         
Outstanding Contracts
  Notional Amount           814,882       0                                
 
  Mark to Market Profit/Loss           (8,018 )     0                                  
 
  Unrealized Profit/Loss           (8,018 )     (181,743 )                                
Expired Contracts
  Notional Amount           76,443,895       226,251,183                                
 
  Realized Profit/Loss           257,166       245,272                                  
    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)
                                                     
Outstanding Contracts
  Notional Amount           2,563,227                                      
  Mark to Market Profit/Loss           (12,537 )                                      
 
  Unrealized Profit/Loss           (11,336 )                                      
Expired Contracts            
  Notional Amount           4,942,436                                      
 
  Realized Profit/Loss           (3,858 )                                      

 


 

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: January 10, 2011  By   /s/ Lora Ho    
    Lora Ho   
    Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer