UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 31, 2005

                               DIODES INCORPORATED
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware                           1-5740                             95-2039518
(State or other jurisdiction      (Commission File Number)      (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)                                 Identification
                                                                            No.)

3050 East Hillcrest Drive
Westlake Village, California                                               91362
(Address of principal executive offices)                              (Zip Code)

                                 (805) 446-4800
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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Item 1.01.        Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

         On May 31, 2005, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Diodes
Incorporated (the "Company") appointed Dr. Keh-Shew Lu as the President and the
Chief Executive Officer of the Company effective as of June 1, 2005.

         Dr. Lu will be entitled to an annual base salary of $300,000, as well
as participation in the Company's Executive Bonus Plan. In addition Dr. Lu will
receive an inducement grant of 180,000 shares of the Company's Common Stock
granted under the Company's Incentive Bonus Plan. Under the terms of the
Incentive Bonus Plan, 50% of the shares will become salable and transferable on
the day following the third anniversary of Dr. Lu's appointment, and 50% will
become salable and transferable on the day following the fourth anniversary of
such appointment. If Dr. Lu voluntarily leaves the employment of the Company or
is terminated for good cause, he will forfeit any stock not yet released to him.
Dr. Lu will also receive a stock option to purchase 52,500 shares of the
Company's Common Stock under the terms of the Company's 2001 Omnibus Equity
Incentive Plan. The stock option vests in equal yearly installments on April 14,
2006, 2007 and 2008.

         On May 31, 2005, C.H. Chen, who had served as the President and the
Chief Executive Office of the Company since March 2000, resigned from those
positions, and was appointed as the Vice Chairman of the Company's Board of
Directors, effective as of June 1, 2005. Mr. Chen will receive 40,000 shares of
the Company's Common Stock granted under the Company's Incentive Bonus Plan.
Under the terms of the Incentive Bonus Plan, 50% of the shares will become
salable and transferable on the day following the third anniversary of Mr.
Chen's appointment, and 50% will become salable and transferable on the day
following the fourth anniversary of such appointment. If Mr. Chen voluntarily
leaves the employment of the Company or is terminated for good cause, he will
forfeit any stock not yet released to him. Mr. Chen will also receive a stock
option to purchase 37,500 shares of the Company's Common Stock under the terms
of the Company's 2001 Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan. The stock option vests in
equal yearly installments on April 14, 2006, 2007 and 2008.


                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

                                                             DIODES INCORPORATED
Date:    July 27, 2005                                   By    /s/ Carl C. Wertz
                                                      --------------------------
                                                                  Carl C. Wertz,
                                                         Chief Financial Officer