kyocera-avx

Kyocera AVX Components Corporation is a leading manufacturer of advanced electronic components headquartered in Fountain Inn, South Carolina, United States. Formed in 2021 by the merger of AVX Corporation (founded 1972) and Kyocera Electronics, it specializes in passive components for industrial and consumer electronics. The company's segments lude Passive Components (capacitors, resistors, filters, 80% of revenue) and KED Resale (Kyocera products). Kyocera AVX operates in 42 countries with 9,900 employees and 42 production sites, serving automotive, medical, and telecom sectors. Its supply chain involves third-party raw material suppliers, with TPRM under Kyocera’s 2024 ESG report, luding audits for IATF 16949, RoHS, and ISO 27001 to mitigate supply risks. The company invests in RF/microwave tech. In fiscal year 2024, ending March 31, Kyocera AVX contributed to Kyocera’s electronic components revenue of $6.5 billion, with AVX-specific sales ~$1.2 billion, up 3% from 2023.