Diodes Incorporated was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Plano, Texas, United States. Keh-Shew Lu is President and Chief Executive Officer. Diodes is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application-specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic, analog, and mixed-signal semiconductor markets.

The company focuses on diodes; rectifiers; transistors; MOSFETs; SiC diodes and MOSFETs; protection devices; logic; sensors; voltage translators; amplifiers and comparators; and power management devices such as AC-DC converters, DC-DC switching, linear voltage regulator s, voltage references, LED drivers, power switches, and voltage supervisors.

Website: www.diodes.com

Acquisition History:

In June 2008, Diodes acquired Zetex.

In December 2012, Diodes acquired BCD Semiconductor for approximately $151 million.

In September 2015, Diodes acquired Pericom Semiconductor.

Main application:

Automotive, Industrial, Embedded System, Computing, Server and Storage, Consumer Electronics, Communication.