Form 6-K

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 August 2012

 

 

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.)

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

(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  ¨            No  x

(If “Yes” is marked, indicated below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with 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.
Date: August 10, 2012         By  

/s/ Lora Ho

        Lora Ho
        Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer


 

LOGO

TSMC July 2012 Sales Report

Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. –August 10, 2012 - TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net sales for July 2012: On an unconsolidated basis, net sales were approximately NT$47.92 billion, an increase of 11.8 percent over June 2012 and an increase of 37.3 percent over July 2011. Revenues for January through July 2012 totaled NT$278.67 billion, an increase of 13.6 percent compared to the same period in 2011.

On a consolidated basis, net sales for July 2012 were approximately NT$48.53 billion, an increase of 11.7 percent over June 2012 and an increase of 37 percent over July 2011. Consolidated revenues for January through July 2012 totaled NT$282.09 billion, an increase of 12.2 percent compared to the same period in 2011.

TSMC Sales Report (Unconsolidated):

(Unit: NT$ million)

 

Period

   July 2012      June 2012      M-o-M
Increase

(Decrease)
%
     July 2011      Y-o-Y
Increase
(Decrease)
%
     January
through
July 2012
     January
through
July 2011
     Y-o-Y
Increase
(Decrease)
%
 

Net Sales

     47,924         42,870         11.8         34,917         37.3         278,673         245,311         13.6   

 

* Year 2012 figures have not been audited.

TSMC Sales Report (Consolidated):

(Unit: NT$ million)

 

Period

   July 2012      June 2012      M-o-M
Increase

(Decrease)
%
     July 2011      Y-o-Y
Increase
(Decrease)
%
     January
through
July 2012
     January
through
July 2011
     Y-o-Y
Increase
(Decrease)
%
 

Net Sales

     48,525         43,427         11.7         35,432         37.0         282,094         251,318         12.2   

 

* Year 2012 figures have not been audited.


 

LOGO

 

TSMC Spokesperson:

 

TSMC Acting Spokesperson:

 

For Further Information:

   
Lora Ho   Elizabeth Sun   Michael Kramer   Ophelia Chang
Senior VP & CFO   Director   Principal Specialist   Specialist
Tel: 886-3-505-4602   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

August 10, 2012

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 2012.

1) Sales volume (in NT$ thousands)

 

Period

   Items      2012      2011  

July

     Net sales         47,924,170         34,916,788   

Jan.-July

     Net sales         278,673,453         245,310,561   

2) Funds lent to other parties (in NT$ thousands)

 

     Limit of lending      July     Bal. as of period end  

TSMC Partners*

     38,425,543         (840,588     7,520,261   

TSMC Global**

     44,083,172         6,017,200        6,017,200   

 

* Borrowers include TSMC China, TSMC Solar, and TSMC Solid State Lighting, which are all TSMC’s subsidiaries.
** The borrower is TSMC.

3) Endorsements and guarantees (in NT$ thousands): None.

4) Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousands)

TSMC

Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)

 

          Futures      Forward     Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —          —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —          —     

Outstanding

Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     —           13,550,583        2,588,771   
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     —           47,758        7,840   
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     —           32,833        7,840   

Expired

  

Notional Amount

     —           58,488,581        37,329,090   

Contracts

  

Realized Profit/Loss

     —           (27,512     (82,423

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N        N   

TSMC’s subsidiaries - TSMC Partners

Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)

 

          Futures      Forward     Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —          —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —          —     

Outstanding

Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     —           4,949,774        —     
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     —           (6,165     —     
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     —           4,664        —     

Expired

  

Notional Amount

     —           78,069,764        —     

Contracts

  

Realized Profit/Loss

     —           (50,073     —     

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N        —     

TSMC’s subsidiaries - TSMC China

Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)

 

          Futures      Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —           —     

Outstanding

Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     —           178,320         —     
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     —           1,347         —     
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     —           2,100         —     

Expired

  

Notional Amount

     —           5,826,692         —     

Contracts

  

Realized Profit/Loss

     —           3,790         —     

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N         —     


TSMC’s subsidiaries - TSMC Solar

Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)

 

          Futures      Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —           —     
Outstanding Contracts   

Notional Amount

     —           384,764         753,921   
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     —           301         278   
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     —           363         337   
Expired Contracts   

Notional Amount

     —           1,619,351         3,778,537   
  

Realized Profit/Loss

     —           2,052         (197

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N         N   

TSMC’s subsidiaries - TSMC Solid State Lighting

Hedging purpose (for assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies)

 

          Futures      Forward     Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —          —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —          —     
Outstanding Contracts   

Notional Amount

     —           226,098        0   
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     —           (154     0   
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     —           (160     60   
Expired Contracts   

Notional Amount

     —           901,616        977,734   
  

Realized Profit/Loss

     —           4,705        (7,599

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N        N