6-K 1 d6k.txt 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 January 2003 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (Translation of Registrant's Name Into English) No.121 Park Avenue III Science-Based Industrial Park Hsin-chu, 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 V 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 V ----- (If "Yes" is marked, indicated below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82: _______.) The following is the information in connection with TSMC's grant of Employee Stock Option in 2002
Grant/Exercise of Employee Stock Options in 2002 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Underlying Options Granted (number of shares Exercise Price Options Exercised Grant Date Securities and in % of TSMC's total Per Share Vesting Period in 2002 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 08/22/2002 Common stock 18,909,700 0.10154% NT$53 08/22/2004 ~ 0 08/21/2012 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11/08/2002 Common stock 1,085,000 0.00583% NT$51 11/08/2004 ~ 0 11/07/2012 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 16, 2003 By /s/ Harvey Chang ------------------------------------------------ Harvey Chang Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer