1934 Act RegistrationNo. 1-14700
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE13a-16 OR15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July 2019
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 Form20-F or Form40-F.)
Form20-F ☒ Form40-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 Rule12g3-2(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 Rule12g3-2(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: July 25, 2019 | By | /s/ Lora Ho | ||||
| Lora Ho | ||||||
| Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
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 changes in 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 June 2019.
| 1) | The changes in the shareholdings of our board directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares: |
Title | Name | Number of shares held as of | Changes | |||||||||||
| 5/31/2019 | 6/30/2019 | |||||||||||||
Vice President | Cliff Hou | 416,553 | 418,267 | 1,714 | ||||||||||
Note: Shareholdings include shares held by the related parties.
| 2) | The changes in the pledge of TSMC common shares by our board directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares: None. |
| 3) | The acquisition of assets (in NT$ million): |
Description of assets | Amount | |||
Machinery equipment | NT$ | 44,219 | ||
Fixed-income investment | NT$ | 13,413 | ||
| 4) | The disposition of assets (in NT$ million): |
Description of assets | Amount | |||
Manufacturing Equipment | NT$ | 3,287 | ||
Fixed-income investment | NT$ | 4,779 | ||
Publicly traded stocks | NT$ | 353 | ||
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