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 July 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)
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
For the month of Jume 2007
This is to report 1) the changes in the shareholdings of our directors, supervisors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (The Company; “TSMC”) (NYSE:TSM) ; 2) the pledge and clear of pledge of TSMC common shares by our directors, supervisors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC ; 3) the acquisition of assets by TSMC and 4) the disposition of assets by TSMC for the month of June 2007.
1)   The changes in the shareholdings of our directors, supervisors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares:
                             
        Number of   Number of    
        shares held as of   shares held as of    
Title   Name   May 31, 2007   June 30, 2007   Changes
Chairman
  Morris Chang     116,057,019       116,637,208       580,189  
Director & Supervisor
  National Development Fund, Exeutive Yuan     1,629,084,227       1,637,228,303       8,144,076  
Vice Chairman
  F. C. Tseng     37,644,647       37,632,589       -12,058  
Director
  Stan Shih     1,458,244       1,465,534       7,290  
Director, President & CEO
  Rick Tsai     27,253,033       31,589,025       4,335,992  
Senior Vice President
  Kenneth Kin     4,040,712       6,100,912       2,060,200  
Senior Vice President
  Stephen T. Tso     12,549,960       14,542,599       1,992,639  
Senior Vice President
  C. C. Wei     6,332,457       8,314,114       1,981,657  
Senior Vice President
  Mark Liu     10,528,953       12,591,439       2,062,486  
Vice President
  M. C. Tzeng     6,121,082       7,156,682       1,035,600  
Vice President & General Counsel
  Richard Thurston     2,503,369       3,770,833       1,267,464  
Vice President & CFO
  Lora Ho     4,449,431       5,771,674       1,322,243  
Vice President
  P. H. Chang     2,612,397       3,775,456       1,163,059  
Vice President
  Wei Jen Lo     960,576       2,215,378       1,254,802  
Vice President
  Jason Chen     865,991       1,996,270       1,130,279  
Vice President
  Fu-Chieh Hsu     175,000       1,500,874       1,325,874  
Vice President
  Yuan-Chen Sun     4,488,385       5,595,698       1,107,313  
Senior Director
  L.C. Tu     8,168,400       8,842,786       674,386  
Senior Director
  Jan Kees van Vliet     1,033,562       1,623,356       589,794  
2)   The pledge and clear of pledge of TSMC common shares by our directors, supervisors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares : None.
                         
                    Accumulated number of common
Title   Name   Date of clear plage   shares pledged as of June 30, 2007
Vice President
  M. C. Tzeng     22/06/2007       0
3)   The acquisition of assets:
         
Description of assets   Purchase price
Machinery Equipment
  NT$3,150,801,558
4)   The disposition of assets :
         
Description of assets   Sell price
Bond Funds
  NT$11,916,296,201

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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.
 
 
Date: July 25, 2007  By   /s/Lora Ho    
    Lora Ho
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer