-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, WCfoDTs5FPYmPpOsnGInZV/ZBgu0FERJtRscNMMn+XxmPMboDweY73kBis3GtSVi ItsIjzOkNUiiZSXmX1iRBQ== 0001145549-08-000702.txt : 20080424 0001145549-08-000702.hdr.sgml : 20080424 20080424061026 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001145549-08-000702 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080423 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080424 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001046179 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14700 FILM NUMBER: 08773027 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: NO. 8, LI-HSIN ROAD 6 STREET 2: SCIENCE-BASED INDUSTRIAL PARK CITY: HSINCHU STATE: F5 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: 886-3-5636688 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NO. 8, LI-HSIN ROAD 6 STREET 2: SCIENCE-BASED INDUSTRIAL PARK CITY: HSINCHU STATE: F5 ZIP: 00000 6-K 1 h02063e6vk.htm TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY LTD. 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 April 2008
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 þ                    Form 40-F o
     (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: __________.)
 
 


 

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
For the month of March 2008
This is to report 1) the changes in the shareholdings of our directors, 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, 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 Mar. 2008.
1)   The changes in the shareholdings of our directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares:
                             
        Number of shares        
        held as of   Number of    
        February 29,   shares held as of    
Title   Name   2008   March 31, 2008   Changes
Vice Chairman
  F. C. Tseng     36,602,589       36,392,589       -210,000  
Senior Vice President
  Stephen T. Tso     14,262,599       14,142,599       -120,000  
Senior Vice President
  C.C. Wei     8,044,114       7,855,114       -189,000  
Senior Vice President
  Mark Liu     12,181,439       12,141,439       -40,000  
Vice President
  M. C. Tzeng     7,057,682       7,030,682       -27,000  
Vice President & General Counsel
  Richard Thurston     3,360,833       3,240,833       -120,000  
Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  Loro Ho     5,681,674       5,571,674       -110,000  
Vice President
  Jason C.S. Chen     1,782,270       1,677,270       -105,000  
Vice President
  Fu-Chieh Hsu     1,350,874       1,250,874       -100,000  
Vice President
  Wei-Jen Lo     2,095,378       2,055,378       -40,000  
Vice President
  Yuan-Chen Sun     5,070,698       4,860,698       -210,000  
Senior Director
  L.C. Tu     8,732,786       8,694,786       -38,000  
2)   The pledge and clear of pledge of TSMC common shares by our directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares : None
 
3)   The acquisition of assets:
     
Description of assets   Purchase price
Manufacturing Equipment
  NT$3,974,755,997
4)   The disposition of assets : None


 

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: April 23, 2008  By   /s/ Lora Ho    
    Lora Ho  
    Vice President & Chief Financial Officer   
 

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