Diodes Inc.

Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD), an S&P SmallCap 600 Index company, is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality application specific standard products within the broad discrete and analog semiconductor markets, serving the consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial and automotive markets.

Diodes' products include diodes, rectifiers, transistors, MOSFETs, protection devices, functional specific arrays, amplifiers and comparators, Hall-effect sensors and temperature sensors, power management devices including LED drivers, DC-DC switching, regulators, linear voltage regulators and voltage reference along with special function devices including USB power switch, load switch, voltage supervisor and motor controllers.

The Company has:

• relocated its corporate headquarters to Dallas, Texas.
• sales, marketing, engineering and logistics office in Southern California.
• design centers in Dallas, San Jose, Taipei, UK and Germany;
• wafer fabrication facilities in Kansas City, Missouri and Manchester, UK.
• two manufacturing facilities in Shanghai, China, one in Neuhaus, Germany and a joint venture facility in Chengdu, China.
• a wafer fabrication facility in Missouri.
• The Company's Manufacturing facilities have achieved the Quality Awards of QS-9000, ISO-9001:2000, TS16949:2002 and ISO 14001 certifications
• These Quality Awards reflect the superior quality-control techniques established at Diodes, Inc. and further enhance our credibility as a vendor-of-choice to OEMs increasingly concerned with quality and consistency.
• engineering, sales, warehouse and logistics offices in Taipei, Hong Kong and Manchester, UK.
• sales and support offices throughout the world.

About West Coast Engineering

For over 23 years, West Coast Engineering (WCE) has been supplying electronics to OEMs, CEMs and distributors worldwide. Located in Hawthorne California, near the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), West Coast Engineering has established itself as a premier independent distributor specializing in providing electronic components for the military, aeronautical, medical, automotive and commercial manufacturing industries. Diodes Incorporated is one of the hundreds of manufacturers that WCE carries on its linecard.

WCE has the techology and resources to handle any size transaction, no matter how big or small.

Quick Facts

• Founded: 1984
• Headquarters: Hawthorne, CA
• Other Locations: Futain, Shenzhen ▪ China PRC ▪ Brazil

West Coast Engineering is committed to providing the highest quality service to customers with its large diverse inventory stocked in its ISO9001:2000 and ESD compliant 70,000 sq. ft. warehouse. Year after year, West Coast Engineering has been considered a top independent distributor because of its principled reputation built on longstanding relationships with a dedicated customer base.

WCE's strategies differ from any other independent distributors. Listed below are some of the added measures that WCE takes to make sure that OEMs, CEMs and distributors have peace of mind when placing orders for electornic components, selling excess inventory, forming strategic alliances, and purchasing RoHS or
non-RoHS parts.