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Taiwan's New Tech Dreams...that serves as TSMC's headquarters. These days, things look far better. TSMC's plants are humming again, and its Taipei-listed shares are up 41% this year. But Chang is chastened. The era of easy double-digit growth for chipmakers... In this article: TSMC, Morris Chang, Taipei, HTC, Android, Taiwan, United Microelectronics, Dell, Sony, and Hewlett-Packard |
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FT.com - Companies | October 29, 2009
TSMC expects record profits next year
TSMC expects record profits next year By Robin Kwong in Taipei and Robin Harding in Tokyo Published: October 29 2009 11:43 | Last updated: October 29 2009 12:03 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, the world's biggest contract...
In this article: Morris Chang, Semiconductor, Capital expenditure, Tokyo, and Taipei
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PC World: Latest Technology News | November 10, 2009
TSMC in US$290M Settlement With China's Biggest Chip Maker
...two companies. As part of the settlement, Semiconductor Manufacturing International (SMIC) will pay TSMC $200 million in cash, as well as stock and warrants that could allow TSMC to take up to a 10 percent stake in SMIC. The stock and...
In this article: China, US, Taiwan, Cross-licensing, Semiconductor Manufacturing International, and Stock Exchange of Hong Kong
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | September 28, 2009
Asian shares buoyed by US mergers
...the policy was implemented. Taiwan's main share index rose nearly 2 per cent as Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and UMC, the world's two largest contract chip makers, rallied more than 4 per cent. The oil price continued to edge...
In this article: US, Abbott Laboratories, Taiwan, Asia, Wall Street, Deflation, UMC, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Xerox
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MarketWatch | October 14, 2009
China trade data, Intel results lift Asia stocks
...(ASX 3.94, -0.10, -2.48%) gained 2.5%, Acer rose 1.4% and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. /quotes/comstock/13*!tsm/quotes/nls/tsm (TSM 10.20, +0.29, +2.93%) advanced 2.8%. Lenovo Group /quotes/comstock/11i!lnvgy (LNVG.Y 10.92, +0.58,...
In this article: Intel Corp., China, Asia, Wall Street, Hong Kong, Tokyo, SET Index, Lenovo Group, Straits Times Index, and Hynix Semiconductor
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Yahoo! News | October 08, 2009
TSMC third-quarter sales meet forecast (Reuters)
...July. A day ago, cross-town rival UMC (UMC.N) posted an 18 percent annual rise in its September sales. In Taipei, TSMC shares closed up 0.33 percent on Friday, lagging the main TAIEX's (. TWII) 0.91 percent. UMC shares jumped 0.65 percent.
In this article: UMC, Merrill Lynch, Taiwan, Taipei, Outsourcing, and Reuters
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PC World: Latest Technology News | July 30, 2009
TSMC Chairman Predicts Tough Victory Over GlobalFoundries
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) Chairman Morris Chang predicted a long fight and ultimate victory against new contract chip rival GlobalFoundries, a joint venture between AMD and an investment fund from Abu Dhabi. "We...
In this article: AMD, Morris Chang, Joint venture, Bankruptcy, Stmicroelectronics, Abu Dhabi, Qimonda AG, Qualcomm, and Nvidia
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boston.com - Latest world news | July 30, 2009
TSMC signals strong chips recovery
THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC) Chief Executive Morris Chang speaks during an investor's conference in Taipei July 30, 2009. TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker,...
In this article: AMD, Reuters, Taipei, Outsourcing, Morris Chang, United Microelectronics Corp, and Nvidia
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PC World: Latest Technology News | October 29, 2009
TSMC Reports Best Profit in a Year, Ups Chip Gear Spending
"I'm an optimist. I think business next year will be good and I think business the following year will be good," said Morris Chang, chairman of TSMC, during the company's quarterly investors conference in Taipei on Thursday. "For TSMC, we...
In this article: Morris Chang, Revenue, DVD, Blu-ray, and Taipei
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boston.com - Latest world news | August 10, 2009
TSMC, UMC July sales show rising chip demand
TSMC, UMC July sales show rising chip demand Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) Chief Executive Rick Tsai attends an investor conference in Taipei October 30, 2008. (REUTERS/Nicky Loh) TAIPEI (Reuters) - Rising July...
In this article: UMC, Revenue, Taipei, Reuters, Customer base, and Texas Instruments
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Description from Wikipedia:
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Limited (traditional: 台灣積體電路製造股份有限公司; simplified: 台湾积体电路制造股份有限公司; pinyin: tái wān jī tǐ dìan lù zhì zǎo gǔ fēn yǒu xìan gōng sī), abbrev. TSMC and 台積電 (traditional: 台積電; simplified: 台积电; pinyin: tái jī dìan) NYSE: TSM LSE: TMSD is the world's largest dedicated independent semiconductor foundry, with its headquarters and main operations located in the Hsinchu Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan. TSMC's market capitalization as of 1 January 2009 is US$40.4 billion.
Although TSMC offers a variety of wafer product-lines (high-voltage, mixed-signal, analog), TSMC is best known for its logic chip product line. Various fabless high-tech companies such as Qualcomm, Altera, Broadcom, Conexant, Marvell, NVIDIA, and VIA are customers of TSMC.
Some fab-owning companies like Intel and AMD also
outsource some production to TSMC.
At least one semiconductor company, LSI Logic, re-sells TSMC wafers through its ASIC design services and design IP-portfolio.
- Name:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC)
- Type:
- Public limited
- Location:
- Hsinchu Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan
- Stock Symbol:
- TSM
- Industry:
- Semiconductor Foundry
- Key People:
- Chairman and CEO: Dr Morris Chang, President: Dr. Rick Tsai,
- Products:
- Silicon Wafers
- Revenue:
- USD 9.76 billion (2006)
- Net Income:
- USD 3.63 billion (2006)
- No. of Employees:
- 20,000+ (2008)
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