AVX Corporation

AVX Corporation is a leading international supplier of electronic passive components and interconnect solutions with 24 manufacturing and customer support facilities in 15 countries around the world. The company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:AVX).

The company is organized into three main segments consisting of Passive Components, KED Resale, and Interconnect devices. The passive component segment consists primarily of surface mount and leaded ceramic capacitors, RF thick film and thin film components, tantalum capacitors, film capacitors, ceramic and film power capacitors, super capacitors, EMI filters, thick and thin film packages, varistors, thermistors, inductors and resistive products. The KED Resale segment includes ceramic capacitors, frequency control devices, SAW devices, resistive products, RF modules, actuators, acoustic devices and connector products produced by Kyocera Electronics Corporation. The connectors segment consists primarily of automotive, telecom and memory connectors manufactured by AVX.

AVX is in every area of the world and in every market in the world. AVX is in space with the Moon and Mars programs. We are in orbit with satellites, the Hubble telescope and in the air with aircraft and missiles. AVX is in your pocket with cell phones and MP3 players, in the home and office with TVs and computers. We are in cars with GPS, engine management and in the body with pacemakers and defibrillators. AVX is everywhere electronics is used in this new age of Electronics.

AVX passive products, multi-function advanced components and connectors are woven throughout our customers’ products for solid business reasons. Our products are the result of a business strategy that values first-to-market innovation, long-term customer relationships, and mission-critical reliability.