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 February 2013

 

 

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:             .)

 

 

 


LOGO

TSMC January 2013 Sales Report

Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. – February 8, 2013 – TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net sales for January 2013: On a consolidated basis, net sales for January 2013 were approximately NT$47.44 billion, an increase of 27.7 percent from December 2012 and an increase of 37.1 percent over January 2012.

Note: All Taiwan-listed companies are required to adopt International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) beginning in 2013. In accordance with changes in regulations related to the adoption of IFRS, TSMC will report only consolidated financial figures from January 2013.

TSMC Sales Report (Consolidated):

(Unit: NT$ million)

 

Period

   January
2013
     December
2012
     M-o-M
Increase

(Decrease)
%
     January
2012
     Y-o-Y
Increase
(Decrease)
%
 

Net Sales

     47,439         37,154         27.7         34,606         37.1   

 

* Year 2013 figures have not been audited.
* January and December 2012 figures have been recalculated based on IFRS

 

TSMC Spokesperson:

 

TSMC Acting Spokesperson:

 

For Further Information:

Lora Ho

Senior VP & CFO

Tel: 886-3-505-4602

 

Elizabeth Sun

Director

Corporate Communication Division

Tel: 886-3-568-2085

Mobile: 886-988-937999

E-Mail: elizabeth_sun@tsmc.com

 

Michael Kramer

Principal Specialist

PR Department

Tel: 886-3-563-6688

Ext. 7126216

Mobile: 886-988-931352

E-Mail: pdkramer@tsmc.com


Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited

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 January 2013.

1. Sales volume (in NT$ thousands)

 

Period

   Items    2013      2012  

Jan.

   Net sales      47,438,687         34,606,486   

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

 

     Limit of lending      Jan.      Bal. as of period end  

TSMC Partners*

     39,544,825         —           3,843,970   

TSMC Development**

     13,710,886         532,242         2,262,029   

 

* The borrower is TSMC China, TSMC’s wholly-owed subsidiary.
** The borrowers are TSMC Solar and TSMC Solid State Lighting, which are both TSMC’s subsidiaries.

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

4. Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousands):

For assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies.

TSMC

 

          Futures      Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —           —     

Outstanding

Contracts

   Notional Amount      —           4,717,662         12,579,565   
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      —           259,557         21,544   
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      —           225,252         23,299   

Expired

Contracts

   Notional Amount      —           20,173,620         7,986,190   
   Realized Profit/Loss      —           42,269         2,839   

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N         N   

TSMC’s subsidiaries - TSMC China

 

          Futures      Forward     Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —          —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —          —     
Outstanding Contracts    Notional Amount      —           927,947        —     
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      —           (4,177     —     
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      —           (1,638     —     
Expired Contracts    Notional Amount      —           958,347        —     
   Realized Profit/Loss      —           2,030        —     

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N        —     

TSMC’s subsidiaries - TSMC Solar

 

          Futures      Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —           —     

Outstanding

Contracts

   Notional Amount      —           501,796         1,071,351   
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      —           6,436         9,212   
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      —           6,805         9,928   

Expired

Contracts

   Notional Amount      —           479,449         1,025,039   
   Realized Profit/Loss      —           446         56   

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N         N   


TSMC’s subsidiaries - TSMC Solid State Lighting

 

          Futures      Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

     —           —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

     —           —           —     
Outstanding Contracts    Notional Amount      —           204,146         348,168   
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      —           256         6,310   
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      —           487         6,343   
Expired Contracts    Notional Amount      —           155,064         58,100   
   Realized Profit/Loss      —           —           3   

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     —           N         N   


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 8, 2013     By   

/s/ Lora Ho

      Lora Ho
      Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer