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Benefits of investment and expected returns

What are the benefits to the Canadian investor to take the time and
money to invest in this company you are proposing? How will it affect
the Canadian business landscape in that sector?

Canada built relations with countries all over the world. It is one of the

largest economies in the world and has a lot of opportunities around the
world and with foreign markets. Canada is open for global trade.
[ CITATION Can21 \l 1033 ]

IR Magazine said in their article that TSMC has the best opportunity and
investor relations and their shares are an attractive investment for the
future partners.
[ CITATION TAI18 \l 1033 ]

Firstly, TSMC is the largest in the world and Best Semiconductor Foundry

 Pioneered the dedicated semiconductor foundry business model,

enabled fabless IC design industry to flourish and unleashed
innovations with all Logic IC designers
 TSMC built an Open Innovation Platform®, which is the largest
semiconductor design ecosystem in the world. And also collaborated
with its customers/partners and about 85% of semiconductor start-up
product prototypes in the world were enabled by TSMC to create
the strongest force of semiconductor innovations.
 TSMC received “IEEE Corporate Innovation Award” in 2021, for their
technological breakdown, for the Company’s leadership in creating 7-
nanometer foundry technology and enabling the innovations of IC
designers around the world.
 TSMC used 281 different process technologies and created 11,617
different products to serve a lot of their customers with the biggest in
the world  logic capacity of >12 million 12"-equivalent wafers in 2020
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 A Company has a foundry market share of 57%, they supported

customers' innovations and encouraged customers' success, which
formed the foundation the Company's future success

In 2020 they wrote on their site: “Excellent Financial Performance;

Consistently Delivered >20% ROE”. A rising ROE this means that a
company is increasing its profit generation and doesn’t need as much
capital.
[ CITATION Ret21 \l 1033 ]

It’s the only foundry that permanently delivers stable and good financial
results. Delivered 17.2% revenue CAGR and 16.7% earnings CAGR since
listing in 1994

Commit to Sustainable Cash Dividends and Paid US$8.8bn in 2020

 They have never reduced dividend per share and started paying cash
dividends from 2004.
 Also, they try to hold stable cash dividends on both annual and
quarterly basis for many years.

[ CITATION TSM21 \l 1033 ]

The next advantage of TSMC is that it is an ethical company with honesty
and integrity. Their Management follow 10 different business philosophies.

TSMC is a stable leader.

 The company developed develop good working relationships with all

stakeholders, employees, shareholders, customers, suppliers, and
society in whole. They value corporate social responsibilities and are
taking it on the first place. The company is educated and always
updated in the areas of climate change, energy management, water
and waste management, and air pollution control to protect the
environment. [ CITATION Gre21 \l 1033 ]
 Set their focuses on driving green manufacturing, building
a responsible supply chain, creating an inclusive workplace and
developing new talents.
 A Wall Street Journal named to company the “100 Most Sustainably
Managed Companies” and were awarded “The Most Prestigious
Sustainability Award” by Taiwan Institute for Sustainable Energy

[ CITATION TSM21 \l 1033 ]

Canada has a lot of business trading partner around the world. Some
major countries for exports are United States, China, United Kingdom,
Japan and Mexico. The major countries for imports is United States, China,
Mexico, Germany and Japan. Canada has one of the
highest international standards of government transparency and economic
freedom civil liberties. Canada is a strong a strong partner and is on the 9th
place in the world as a favourite investment option. Canada is always ready
to develop in different destinations and explore new countries for the
business.
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References
Canada's international relations. (2021). Retrieved from Government Of
Canada: https://www.international.gc.ca/world-
monde/international_relations-relations_internationales/index.aspx?
lang=eng
Fab Capacity. (2020). Retrieved from TSMC:
https://www.tsmc.com/english/dedicatedFoundry/manufacturing/fab_c
apacity
Green Manufacturing. (2021). Retrieve from TSMC:
https://esg.tsmc.com/csr/en/focus/greenManufacturing.html
Return On Equity. (2021). Retrieved from Investing Answers:
https://investinganswers.com/dictionary/r/return-equity-roe
TAIWAN INVESTOR RELATIONS INSTITUTE. (12 October 2018 г.).
retrieved from IR Magazine: https://www.irmagazine.com/tags/taiwan-
investor-relations-institute
TSMC Shares Are an Attractive Investment for Semiconductor Innovations.
(2021). Retrieved from TSMC: https://investor.tsmc.com/english