• TSMC Vision, Mission & Core Values
• 30 Years of TSMC
• Letter to Shareholders
• Company Profile
  1. An Introduction to TSMC
  2. Market/Business Summary
  3. Organization
  4. Board Members
  5. Management Team
• Corporate Governance
  1. Overview
  2. Board of Directors
  3. Major Resolutions of Shareholders' Meeting and Board Meetings
  4. Taiwan Corporate Governance Implementation as Required by the Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission
  5. Code of Ethics and Business Conduct
  6. Regulatory Compliance
  7. Internal Control System Execution Status
  8. Status of Personnel Responsible for the Company's Financial and Business Operation
  9. Information Regarding TSMC’s Independent Auditor
  10. Material Information Management Procedure
• Capital and Shares
  1. Capital and Shares
  2. Issuance of Corporate Bonds
  3. Preferred Shares
  4. Issuance of American Depositary Shares
  5. Status of Employee Stock Option Plan
  6. Status of Employee Restricted Stock
  7. Status of New Share Issuance in Connection with Mergers and Acquisitions
  8. Financing Plans and Implementation
• Operational Highlights
  1. Business Activities
  2. Technology Leadership
  3. Manufacturing Excellence
  4. Customer Trust
  5. Human Capital
  6. Material Contracts
• Financial Highlights and Analysis
  1. Financial Highlights
  2. Financial Status and Operating Results
  3. Risk Management
• Corporate Social Responsibility
  1. Overview
  2. Environmental, Safety and Health (ESH) Management
  3. TSMC Education and Culture Foundation
  4. TSMC Volunteer Program
  5. TSMC i-Charity
  6. Social Responsibility Implementation Status as Required by the Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission
• Subsidiary Information and Other Special Notes
  1. Subsidiaries
  2. Status of TSMC Common Shares and ADRs Acquired, Disposed of, and Held by Subsidiaries
  3. Special Notes
• Financial Statements
  1. Consolidated Financial Statements for the Years Ended December 31, 2016 and 2015 and Independent Auditors' Report
  2. Parent Company Only Financial Statements for the Years Ended December 31, 2016 and 2017 and Independent Auditors' Report
• Contact Information
• Downloads
• Previous Annual Reports
• CHINESE

Business Activities

Business Scope

As the founder and leader of the dedicated semiconductor foundry segment, TSMC provides a full range of integrated semiconductor foundry services, including the most advanced process technologies, leading specialty technologies, the most comprehensive design ecosystem support, excellent manufacturing productivity and quality, advanced mask and packaging services, and so on, to fulfill an increasing variety of customer needs. The Company strives to provide the best overall value to its customers and TSMC believes its customers’ success is TSMC’s success. As a result, TSMC has won customer trust from around the world and has experienced strong growth and success.

Customer Applications

TSMC manufactured 9,275 different products for 449 customers in 2016. These chips were used across the entire spectrum of electronic applications, including computers and peripherals, information appliances, wired and wireless communications systems, automotive and industrial equipment, consumer electronics such as DVDs, digital TVs, game consoles, digital still cameras and many other applications.

The rapid evolution of end products drives customers to use TSMC’s innovative technologies and services, while at the same time spurring TSMC’s own development of technology. As always, success depends on leading rather than following industry trends.

Consolidated Shipments and Net Revenue in 2016 and 2015

Unit: Shipments (thousand 12-inch equivalent wafers) / Net Revenue (NT$ thousands)

Production in 2016 and 2015

Unit: Capacity / Output (million 12-inch equivalent wafers) / Amount (NT$ millions)