-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, D8l0jVk/+Rtq5eHqUxTpnpNjuYw7ovJSwctCnZpulrTQsWPMzXkBhPS9fs9CHTau yAf7URB9HITqke87yFuQEg== 0000950134-09-007742.txt : 20090417 0000950134-09-007742.hdr.sgml : 20090417 20090417090224 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950134-09-007742 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 5 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090417 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090417 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20090417 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DIODES INC /DEL/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000029002 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674] IRS NUMBER: 952039518 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 002-25577 FILM NUMBER: 09755201 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3050 E HILLCREST DR CITY: WESTLAKE VILLAGE STATE: CA ZIP: 91362 BUSINESS PHONE: 8054464800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3050 E HILLCREST DR SUITE 200 STREET 2: 3050 E HILLCREST DR SUITE 200 CITY: WESTLAKE VILLAGE STATE: CA ZIP: 913623154 DEFA14A 1 v52129dadefa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL MATERIALS defa14a

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DIODES INCORPORATED
      
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DIODES INCORPORATED
15660 NORTH DALLAS PARKWAY
SUITE 850
DALLAS, TEXAS 75248

     
Meeting Information
 
   
Meeting Type:
  Annual
 
For holders as of:
  March 30, 2009
 
Date:  May 28, 2009
       Time: 10:00 a.m. CST
Location:   Dallas/Addison Marriott Quorum
by the Galleria
14901 Dallas Parkway
Dallas, Texas 75254

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Voting Items
     
The Board of Directors recommends
that you vote “FOR” the following.
   
1.   Election of Directors
    Nominees:
                    
 
       
 
     01)   C.H. Chen    05)   Shing Mao
 
     02)   Michael R. Giordano    06)   Raymond Soong
 
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The Board of Directors recommends that you vote “FOR” the following proposals.
   
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To approve various proposed amendments of the 2001 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan, including the extension of the term of the plan until May 28, 2019 and the increase by 5,000,000 in the number of shares of Common Stock which may be subject to awards granted thereunder.
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To ratify the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2009.
     
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