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 May 2017

 

 

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  ☒            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  ☒

(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: May 10, 2017     By  

/s/ Lora Ho

      Lora Ho
      Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer


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TSMC April 2017 Revenue Report

Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. – May 10, 2017 - TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its net revenues for April 2017: On a consolidated basis, revenues for April 2017 were approximately NT$56.87 billion, a decrease of 33.8 percent from March 2017 and a decrease of 14.9 percent from April 2016. Revenues for January through April 2017 totaled NT$290.79 billion, an increase of 7.6 percent compared to the same period in 2016.

TSMC April Revenue Report (Consolidated):

 

(Unit:NT$ million)  

Period

   April
2017
     March
2017
     M-o-M
Increase
(Decrease)
%
     April
2016
     Y-o-Y
Increase
(Decrease)
%
     January to
April
2017
     January to
April
2016
     Y-o-Y
Increase
(Decrease)
%
 

Net Revenues

     56,872        85,875        (33.8      66,843        (14.9      290,786        270,339        7.6  

 

TSMC Spokesperson:

 

Lora Ho

Senior VP & CFO

Tel: 886-3-505-4602

  TSMC Acting Spokesperson:

 

Elizabeth Sun

Senior Director

Corporate Communication
Division

Tel: 886-3-568-2085

Mobile: 886-988-937999

E-Mail: elizabeth_sun@tsmc.com

  For Further Information:

 

Michael Kramer

Project Manager

PR Department

Tel: 886-3-563-6688

Ext. 7125031

Mobile: 886-988-931352

E-Mail: pdkramer@tsmc.com

 

LOGO


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 April 2017.

 

1. Sales volume (in NT$ thousands)

 

Period

  

Items

  

2017

  

2016

Apr.

   Net sales    56,871,933    66,843,310

Jan. - Apr.

   Net sales    290,786,333    270,338,671

 

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

 

                                                                     
            Amount Drawn  

Lending Company

   Limit of lending      Bal. as of period end  

TSMC China*

     42,552,212        5,467,500  

TSMC Global**

     250,083,022         

 

  * The borrower is TSMC Nanjing, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC.
  ** The borrower is TSMC, a parent company of TSMC Global.

 

3. Endorsements and guarantees (in NT$ thousands):

 

                                                                     

Guarantor

   Limit of guarantee      Amount  
      Bal. as of period end  

TSMC*

     363,878,341        37,204,812  

 

  * The guarantees were provided to TSMC Global and TSMC North America, which are both wholly-owned subsidiaries of TSMC.

 

4. Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousands)

(1) Derivatives not under hedge accounting.

 

    TSMC

 

          Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

                

Premium Income (Expense)

                

Outstanding Contracts

   Notional Amount      32,317,408        4,807,250  
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      (284,869      51,088  
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      (362,522      40,111  

Expired Contracts

   Notional Amount      106,460,680        21,818,981  
   Realized Profit/Loss      424,847        7,899  

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

        N        N  


    TSMC China

 

          Forward  

Margin Payment

      

Premium Income (Expense)

      

Outstanding Contracts

   Notional Amount      9,588,688  
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      (11,039
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      10,857  

Expired Contracts

   Notional Amount      31,814,427  
   Realized Profit/Loss      105,719  

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     N  

 

    VisEra Tech

 

          Forward  

Margin Payment

      

Premium Income (Expense)

      

Outstanding Contracts

   Notional Amount      272,676  
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      1,407  
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      5,953  

Expired Contracts

   Notional Amount      1,261,363  
   Realized Profit/Loss      16,199  

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     N  


    TSMC Nanjing

 

                                                  
          Forward      Hybrid instruments
entirely measured  at
fair-value-through-

profit-or-loss under
designation
 

Margin Payment

                

Premium Income (Expense)

                

Outstanding Contracts

   Notional Amount      196,517        5,409,935  
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      (210      44,340  
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      (217      33,720  

Expired Contracts

   Notional Amount      937,035        9,699,940  
   Realized Profit/Loss      1,446        30,343  

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     N        N  

(2) Derivatives under hedge accounting.

 

    TSMC

 

            Forward    

Margin Payment

      

Premium Income (Expense)

      

Outstanding Contracts

   Notional Amount      653,496  
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss      803  
   Unrealized Profit/Loss      803  

Expired Contracts

   Notional Amount       
   Realized Profit/Loss       

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

     N  


    TSMC Global

 

                                                                                      
                 Future  

Margin Payment

           (51,620

Premium Income (Expense)

            

Outstanding Contracts

   Notional Amount         2,401,452  
   Mark to Market Profit/Loss         2,971,802  
   Unrealized Profit/Loss         (22,546

Expired Contracts

   Notional Amount         2,893,207  
   Realized Profit/Loss         (7,660

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

           N  
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