TSMC Chairman Morris Chang to Speak at Taiwan and China Semiconductor Conference.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ARLINGTON, Va. & DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 16, 2003 The US-Taiwan Business Council The US-Taiwan Business Council (Traditional Chinese: 美台商業協會; Pinyin: Měi Tái Shāng Yè Xíe Hùi) is a membership-based, non-profit organization founded in 1976 to foster trade and business relations between the United States and in conjunction with the Fabless Semiconductor Association (FSA FSA Financial Services Authority FSA Food Standards Agency (UK) FSA Farm Service Agency (USDA) FSA Financial Services Agency (Japan) ) today announced that Dr. Morris Chang Chung-Mou 'Morris' Chang, Ph.D. (張忠謀; pinyin: Zhāng Zhōngmóu) (born July 10, 1931) is the founding Chairman of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (TSMC) in 1987. , chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd. (TSMC TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd TSMC Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation TSMC Traffic Systems Management Center TSMC Toll Station Management Controller TSMC Transportation Supply Maintenance Command TSMC Technical Services Manager Code ), will give the opening keynote address keynote address n. An opening address, as at a political convention, that outlines the issues to be considered. Also called keynote speech. Noun 1. for the Taiwan and China Semiconductor Industry Outlook 2003. This conference, focusing on the challenges and opportunities presented by the increasing economic integration of the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Taiwan, and China semiconductor industries, will be held from September 15-16, 2003 in San Jose San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif. Conference participants will benefit from presentations and Q&A sessions on topics including economic integration, investment, export controls and dual-use technologies, intellectual property rights, business partnerships, market potential and acquiring market share. This conference is co-hosted by the Council and the FSA, the first time the two organizations have held a joint event. Additional speakers, updates to the conference agenda, and registration information are available on the conference website at www.taiwan-china-outlook.com. About Dr. Morris Chang: Dr. Chang is the founding chairman of TSMC (www.tsmc.com). Since its inception in 1987, and under Dr. Chang's leadership, TSMC has become the world's largest and most successful dedicated independent semiconductor foundry, with operations in Taiwan, the United States, Europe, and Japan. About the US-Taiwan Business Council: The US-Taiwan Business Council (www.us-taiwan.org) is a membership-based non-profit association, founded in 1976 to foster trade and business relations between the United States and Taiwan. The Council provides its members with access to an extensive network of relationships, and serves as an effective representative in dealing with business, trade and investment matters. About the Fabless Semiconductor Association: In 1994, industry leaders incorporated the FSA (www.fsa.org) on the premise that the fabless business model would be a viable, long-term business model. Today the viability of outsourcing as a sustainable business model for the industry has been proven. The organization encourages the relationship between semiconductor companies and suppliers; facilitates business partnerships; creates awareness of the fabless/outsourced business model; disseminates industry data; and fosters standards and policies. The FSA's vision is that by 2010 half of all integrated circuit revenue will come from fabless/outsourced operations. |
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