BNET Industries

Market Cap:$53.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$9.9B
- Public
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Dow Jones Description
Wafers anyone? Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE: TSM (ADR) Taiwan) is the first and largest dedicated semiconductor foundry. It deals with integrated circuits, other semiconductor devices, and the manufacture of masks. It makes chips for manufacturers such as Philips and Motorola and fabless chip companies such as Broadcom and NVIDIA. It offers various wafer fabrication and processing services. Founded in 1987 and headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, this NTD266 billion company employs about 20,100 people. In March 2006 the company was named a recipient of Intel Corporation's Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award for outstanding performance in providing products and services deemed essential to Intel's success.
Number of Employees 21,496
Contact Information
8 Li Hsin Road 6 Science-Based Industrial Park
Hsinchu 300
(886) 3 563 6688
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing: 334413
Recent Events
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TSMC Launches Automotive Process Qualification Specification and Service Package in China Market
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TSMC: Won't Intervene In SMIC Operations Or Join SMIC Board
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Bank of America Downgrades Taiwan Semiconductor TSM to Neutral
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TAIWAN'S CHIP INDUSTRY TYCOON GRATEFUL OVER DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
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Can AMD keep an upper hand on Nvidia in graphics chip war?
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FBR Capital Upgrades Taiwan Semiconductor TSM to Outperform
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TSMC OKs Spending US$2.5 Billion On Advanced Technology Plants
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Chip stocks fall on downgrade, CEOs talk recovery
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SMIC to settle lawsuit with TSMC in cash and shares -source
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Taiwan chip co TSMC settles secrets-theft lawsuit with China's SMIC
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Infineon and TSMC sign new development and production partnership agreement
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NetLogic Microsystems Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results
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PLX Technology Completes First Design on Advanced 40nm Process Technology
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ARM vs. Atom: The battle for the next digital frontier
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TSMC Forms New Units, Names Executives To Boost Efficiency, Strengthen Customer Base
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TSMCs 40nm Revenues Quadruple in the Third Quarter.
News & Analysis
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Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator At this time we will open the floor for questions. (Operator's Instructions) The first question comes from the line of Pranab Sumar with Daiwa Securities. Pranab Sumar - Daiwa Securities Thank you for taking my questions. First question is for Dr. Chang. What is...
TSMC buys stake in Neo Solar
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company TSMC is paying Powerchip Semiconductor an estimated USD21.3m for a 9.7% stake in Neo Solar Power. The acquisition follows news from earlier this month that TSMC's board has given approval to invest USD50m in social energy. Neo Solar, also based...
Intel, Qualcomm, Nvidia On Collision Course
Competition is far from over in the chip sector, as illustrated by the recent flurry of moves by semiconductor manufacturers. Intel's decision to outsource some chip manufacturing to Chinese foundry TSMC may seem curious given the current economic downturn, but TSMC fabs are set up to produce...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd. Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionAt this time we will open the floor for questions. [Operator Instructions]. And your first question comes from the line of Shailesh Jaitly of Nomura Securities. Please proceed. Shailesh Jaitly - Nomura Securities Hi, thanks for taking my question. This is Shailesh Jaitly from Nomura. Firstly, question for...
Tech Roundup: Wireless Cutbacks, Semiconductor Red Ink, AT&T and Starbucks, More
Consumers seriously considering cutting back on cell phone service; semiconductor foundries face losses; web-ad broker shakeup happening; AT&T still talking about an iPhone wireless promotion at Starbucks; and EA spends almost $10 million in 18 months marketing Madden NFL. by Erik Sherman
Next Inning Technology Announces Investment Opinion, Updates Outlooks for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing, United Microelectronics, Amkor Technology, and Siliconware Precision Industries
PRINCETON, N.J. -- Next Inning Technology Research (http://www.nextinning.com), a subscription service focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has updated outlooks for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing (Nasdaq: CHRT), United Microelectronics (NYSE: UMC), Amkor Technology (Nasdaq: AMKR), and Siliconware Precision Industries (Nasdaq: SPIL). In a...
Philips raises $1.45 bln from TSMC share sale
AMSTERDAM AFP — Dutch electronic's giant Philips said Monday it had raised 980 million euros (1.45 billion dollars) from the sale of 800 million shares in the world's largest chip foundry, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company TSMC. Philips said that after tax, the sale would result in a profit of...
TSMC to spend $59.8 million for establishing chip-packaging centers.(TAIWAN)
A Reuters report said that Taiwan-based contract chip producer TSMC intends to invest $59.8 million in setting up chip-packaging capabilities by using the 12-inch wafer technology. According to the Reuters report, the board of TSMC has approved the investment of an additional $22.8 million for the...
Taiwan's TSMC sees steady chip industry growth over next 10 years
TAIPEI AFP — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's largest contract microchip maker, said it expects the global integrated circuit industry to sustain steady growth over the next 10 years. "The IC sector has reached a consensus that the industry will continue to grow steadily, at roughly eight percent,...
Taiwan's TSMC completes prototype runs using 65 nanometer technology
TAIPEI AFP — The world's leading contract microchip maker, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co TSMC, said it has completed prototype runs for its customers drawing on 65-nanometer nm technology. "The launch of arguably the foundry industry's first production prototype runs at the 65 nanometer node realizes our commitment to making...
| Volume | 5,924,823 |
| Shares Outstanding | 5.1B |
| Market Cap | 53.3B |
| Year High | 11.94 |
| Year Low | 6.00 |
| Earnings Per Share | 0.3996 |
| P/E Ratio | 25.80 |
| Dividend | 0.3646 |
| Yield | 3.5364 |
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