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Diodes Inc is a global manufacturer and supplier of application-specific standard products within the broad discrete, logic, and analog semiconductor markets. The company is headquartered in Plano Texas, US, but serves customers worldwide. However, the company has design, markets, and engineer centers in San Jose, California; Taipei, Taiwan; Manchester, England and Neuhaus, Germany. The markets the company serves are consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive markets. All of their Facilities have achieved the quality awards of QS-9000, ISO-9001, ISO-9001:2008, TS16949; 2002 and ISO 14001 certifications. Diode products are well suited for point of load DC-DC converters used in computing, telecoms and industrial applications including: laptops, net books & notebooks, servers and desktop computers, and telecom equipment. The products Diodes carries are super barrier rectifiers, bipolar transistors, MOSFETS, protection devices, functional arrays, AC-DC converters, DC-DC converters, battery management, low dropout regulators, protected switches, LED drivers, motor control, sensors, audio, linear products, digital broadcast by satellite, single gate, dual gate, standard logic, voltage translators, and analog switches.
The company has had a busy year in 2013, with some notable developments and notable accomplishments. In October of 2013, the company unveiled a pair of high-sensitivity, micro power devices as an addition to its product line of Hall Effect switches, which raises detection circuit performance. They have also introduced a new LED driver that enables high power-factor retrofit LED lamps to keep operating currents low. Automotive rectifiers from Diodes Inc provide over ten times the avalanche capacity. The smallest bipolar in the industry are manufactured by Diodes, which helps shrink portable designs. Their Motor pre-drivers simplify speed control. DC-DC converters save space in LED lighting applications. Furthermore, their integrated high-voltage regular transistors improve power density, and their super barrier rectifiers help to reduce charger size for Smart-phone and tablets. The advancements and accomplishments by Diodes Inc are numerous, each contributing something new to improve the industry and the products already on the market.
Diodes Inc is a publicly traded company with 198,849 common stocks outstanding. It is listed as a Standard and Poor's Small Cap 600 and Russell 3000 Index Company. The company has also secured a five-year $300 million revolving senior credit facility, with which it is permitted to borrow against for the purposes of refinancing certain existing debts and to support working capital. They also acquired BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing in 2013 for around $151 million. Furthermore, their integrated high-voltage regular transistors improve power density, and their super barrier rectifiers help to reduce charger size for Smart-phone and tablets.
