AVX Corp. operates as a manufacturer and supplier of passive electronic components and related products. It operates through the following segments: Electronic Components; Interconnect, Sensing and Control Devices; KED Resale. Read More The Electronic Components segment consists of surface mount and leaded ceramic capacitors, RF thick and thin film components, surface mount and leaded tantalum capacitors, surface mount and film capacitors, ceramic and film power capacitors, super capacitors, EMI filters, thick and thin film packages of multiple integrated components, varistors, thermistors, inductors, resistive products, and passive and active electronic antennas manufactured by company or purchased from other manufacturers for resale. The Interconnect, Sensing and Control Devices segment consists of automotive sensing and control devices and automotive, telecom, and memory connectors manufactured by or for AVX. The KED Resale segment consists of ceramic capacitors, frequency control devices, SAW devices, sensor products, RF modules, actuators, acoustic devices, and connectors produced by Kyocera and resold by AVX. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Fountain Inn, SC.