Document:

exv10w1

Exhibit 10.1

March 31, 2010

Diodes Incorporated

Diodes Zetex Limited

15660 Dallas Parkway

Suite 850

Dallas, Texas 75248

Re: Credit Agreement (as amended, the “Credit Agreement”), as of November 25, 2009, among Diodes
Incorporated, a Delaware corporation, and Diodes Zetex Limited, a United Kingdom corporation
(“Borrowers”), the lenders party thereto (the “Lenders”) and Bank of America, N.A., as
administrative agent for the Lenders (“Administrative Agent”). The capitalized terms used herein
shall have the same meanings as are provided therefor in the Credit Agreement unless the context
hereof otherwise requires or provides.

Ladies and Gentlemen:

     Borrowers have requested that, notwithstanding the provisions of Sections 7.03 of the Credit
Agreement, Diodes Incorporated be permitted to guarantee certain trade payable obligations of
Diodes Shanghai Co. Ltd., a company incorporated under the laws of the People’s Republic of China
(the “Guaranty”). Subject to the terms and conditions herein set forth and Borrower’s execution of
this letter (this “Modification Letter”), Administrative Agent acting in such capacity and as the
sole Lender on the date hereof hereby consents to the Guaranty.

     Further, in order to permit similar guarantees of subsidiary trade payables in the future,
Borrowers and Administrative Agent acting in such capacity and as the sole Lender have agreed to
modify Section 7.03(c) of the Credit Agreement as follows:

     “(c) Guarantees of Company or any Subsidiary in respect of Indebtedness otherwise
permitted under Sections 7.03(b), (d), (e) or (g) of Company or any wholly-owned Subsidiary;”

     The consent and modification set forth herein are limited precisely as written and shall not
be deemed to (i) be a waiver of or a consent to the modification of or deviation from any other
term or condition of the Credit Agreement or the Loan Documents or any of the other instruments or
agreements referred to therein, or (ii) prejudice any right or rights which Administrative Agent or
any Lender may now have or may have in the future under or in connection with the Credit Agreement,
the Loan Documents or any of the other instruments, agreements or other documents referred to
therein. Further, by their execution hereof, Borrowers covenant and agree to provide written notice
to Administrative Agent promptly upon

Diodes Incorporated and Diodes Zetex Limited

March 31, 2010

Page 2

Diodes Incorporated being obligated to make any payments pursuant to any guarantee permitted by
Section 7.03(c). This Modification Letter shall constitute a Loan Document under the Credit
Agreement.

To facilitate execution, this Modification Letter may be executed in as many counterparts
as may be required, and it shall not be necessary that the signature of, or on behalf of, each
party, or that the signatures of all persons required to bind any party, appear on each
counterpart; but it shall be sufficient that the signature of, or on behalf of, each party or that
the signature of the persons required to bind any party, appear on one or more counterparts. All
counterparts shall collectively constitute a single agreement.

Once Administrative Agent receives the enclosed counterpart of this letter signed on behalf of
Borrowers, the Guarantors and the Required Lenders, then the modifications set forth above shall be
deemed effective retroactively as of March 1, 2010.

	 	 	 	 	 
	 	Very truly yours,

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., individually as the sole 
Lender and as
Administrative Agent

 	 
	 	By:  	/s/ Charles Dale
 	 
	 	 	Charles Dale 	 
	 	 	Senior Vice President 	 
	 

Agreed and accepted as of March 31, 2010.

 

 

	 	 	 	 	 
	 	

BORROWERS:

DIODES INCORPORATED

 	 
	 	By:  	

/s/ Richard D. White
 	 
	 	 	Richard D. White 	 
	 	 	Chief Financial Officer 	 
	 
	 	DIODES ZETEX LIMITED

 	 
	 	By:  	

/s/ Richard D. White
 	 
	 	 	Richard D. White 	 
	 	 	Director 	 
	 
	 	GUARANTORS:

DIODES FABTECH INC.

 	 
	 	By:  	

/s/ Richard D. White
 	 
	 	 	Richard D. White 	 
	 	 	Director 	 
	 
	 	DIODES INVESTMENT COMPANY

 	 
	 	By:  	

/s/ Richard D. White
 	 
	 	 	Richard D. White 	 
	 	 	Directorexv10w2

Exhibit 10.2

	 	 	 
	

	 	
	 

	 	DIODES Shanghai
	 

	 	
	 

	 	18#, San Zhuang Road, Song Jiang Export Processing Zone, Song Jiang, Shanghai, China

Tel: (0086-21)57647888 Fax: (0086-21)57640431 Zip Code: 201612

Construction Project Contract

Contract No: DSH-111709-01

Project No: DCH0120906112

     Issuer: Shanghai Kai Hong Technology Electronic Co., Ltd. (herein after “Party A”)

     and

     Contractor: Shanghai Yuan Howe Electronic Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “Party B”)

     Both parties, through friendly consultation, jointly agree to the following terms of this
Construction Project Contract (the “Contract”):

Agreed Terms

     In accordance with the spirit of the Law on the Economic Contract of the People’s Republic of
China and the Regulations on the Contract of Construction and Installation Project, as well as
Section 3 of the Power Facility Construction Application Agreement, dated 29 October 2009,
regarding the matter that the capacity of the high and low voltage equipment shall be 3200 KVA at
the initial stage (while the final capacity shall reach 6200 KVA at the later stage of project) and
various specific conditions of this Project, both parties have agreed as follows:

Article 1 General Condition of the Project

	1.1 The name of the project:	 	The Expansion Project for the Electric Power of the 3200KWA High and Low Voltage Power Distribution
House (the “Project”).

	 
	       Premise of the Project:	 	Ground floor, Building #2, Shanghai Kai Hong Technology Electronic Co., Ltd.

	 
	       Scope of the Contract:	 	Application with the in-charge Power Supply Bureau, design, manufacture and installation of the high
and low voltage power distribution cabinet, construction of the power supply house and the examination and acceptance with
the Power Supply Bureau.

	 
	       Form of Contract:	 	Turnkey contracted by Party B

	 
	1.2 Commencement Date of the Project:	 	 Party B shall commence the work upon the receipt of the advance
payment paid by Party A.

	 
	       Completion Date of the Project:	 	 The Project shall be completed by Party B within 60 days after the
receipt of the advance payment paid by Party A (i.e., Commencement
Date).

	 
	       Duration of the Project (in calendar day):	 	 60 days

	 
	1.3 The total amount of the contact:	 	 RMB 5,700,000.00.

Article 2 the Blueprint

	2.1	 	The delivery date of the blueprint: The blueprint for the power distribution project and the
construction project shall be delivered to Party A by Party B no later than 18 November 2009.

Article 3 Representative of Party A

	3.1	 	The name and title (Position) of the Representative of Party A: Mr. Wu Guorui (Facility Manager of Party A).

 

 

	3.2	 	Authority Conferred to Party A’s Representative by Party A: Project supervision, equipment
installation, quality examination and provision of the overall design requirement for the
Project.

	 
	3.3	 	Personnel appointed by the Representative of Party A: Mr. He Wenquan, in charge of the
construction of the Project; and Ms. Qian huiping, in charge of the power distribution
project.

Article 4: The Name and Title (Position) of the on-site Representative of Party B: Mr. Yan Huijun
(Engineer of Party B)

Article 5: Progress of the Project

	5.1	 	Time for Party B to Provide construction design (or construction plan) and the Progress Plan:
The day after Party B has received the advance payment from Party A.

Article 6: Examination and Acceptance: The Project shall be examined and accepted in accordance
with the standard of the Power Supply Bureau.

Article 7: Advance Payment of the Project and the Payment of the Project Funds

	7.1 Total Advance Payment:	 	 (1) Party A shall pay Party B RMB 2,200,000.00 as the Project fund for
external line upon the execution of this Contract; and

	 
	 	 	(2) Party A shall pay Party B 60% of the price for
transformation equipment, RMB 2,10,000,000.00, upon the execution of
this Contract.

	7.2 Amount and Payment of the Project Funds:	 	 (1) Party A shall pay Party B with RMB 875,000.00
prior to the equipment were transported to the Project premises;

	 
	 	 	(2) Party A shall pay Party
B with RMB 325,000.00 after the Project is duly examined
and accepted and the electricity power can be transmitted;

	 
	 	 	(3) The guarantee fee of
RMB 200,000.00 would be paid to Party B by Party A only
after the Project is duly examined and accepted and the
guarantee period of 1 year has expired.

Article 8: Materials and Equipment to be Purchased by Party B: a schedule is to be appended hereto.

Article 9:
Confirmation on the Materials and Equipment

Party A shall be responsible to confirm that the specifications and qualities of the materials and

equipment purchased by Party B are in line with the requirements of Party A.

Article 10: Completion, Examination and Acceptance of the Project

	10.1	 	Time for Party B to Provide the Examination Materials for the Project Completion: The Project
Quality Report shall be provided by Party B upon the Project completion and prior to the
electricity power is supplied by Power Supply Bureau.

Article 11: Guarantee

	11.1	 	Scope of the Guarantee: High and low power distribution cabinets, transformers.

	 
	11.2	 	Guarantee Period: 1 year. Party B provides Party A a one-year guarantee on the quality of the Project.

Article 12: Dispute

	12.1	 	Dispute Resolution: Any dispute arising from the performance of this Contract shall be
resolved by both parties through friendly negotiation in a timely manner. Where such
negotiation is not available, the dispute can be submitted to Shanghai Arbitration Committee
upon the agreement of both parties. (Should no arbitration institution be set out in the
Contract and the parties are not able to reach any written arbitration agreement, a lawsuit
can be raised at the People’s Court).

Article 13: Breach of Contract

	13.1	 	Treatment for Breach of Contract: Party B shall compensate Party A should Party B is not able
to complete the Project in accordance with the timeframe set out in this Contract.

	13.2	 	The Amount of Compensation: Party B shall pay Party A 0.1% of the Contract amount as
compensation for each day of delay.

Article 14: Construction Safety: Party B shall construct the Project in accordance with the state
regulation in relation to safely operation and the safely operation rules of Party A. Party B shall
be liable for any accident with casualty and damages of any equipment.

 

 

Article 15: Effective Date of the Contract: This Contract shall come into effect upon it is duly
signed and stamped by both parties.

Articles 16: Copies of the Contract: This Contract is signed in 2 copies, and each party holds 1
copy.

	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 
	Party A (Signature/Stamp) :	 	Party B (Signature/Stamp) :
	 
	By:

	 	/s/ Justin Kong

	 	By:

	 	/s/ Jian Ya Xing
	 	 

	 

	 	 

	 	 
	 	 

	 	 

	 

	 	 
	 	 
	 	 
	 	 

	No. 1, Lane 18, SanZhuang Road,	 	No. 8, Lane 18, SanZhuang Road,
	Songjiang Export Zone, Shanghai	 	Songjiang Export Zone, Shanghai
	People’s Republic of China	 	People’s Republic of China
	 

	 	 
	 	 
	 	 
	 	 

	Date :

	 	 
	 	Date:
	 	 
	 	 

	Agreement Effective Date: December 31, 2009	 	Place:

Source: [{"source": "alea-institute/alea-institute/kl3m-data-edgar-agreements/train-00173-of-00352.parquet"}, [{"source": "alea-institute/alea-institute/kl3m-data-edgar-agreements/train-00173-of-00352.parquet"}]]