AVX Corporation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Corporation
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Kemet_Corporation
gptkbp:awards Innovation Award
Quality Excellence Award
Green Supplier Award
Best Supplier Award from major clients
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Kiyoshi_Yamamoto
gptkb:John_A._McCarty
gptkbp:certifications gptkb:ISO_14001
gptkb:ISO_9001
IATF 16949
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Educational programs
Support for local charities
Sponsorship of local events
STEM initiatives
Employee volunteer programs
gptkbp:employees Approximately 8,000
gptkbp:financials Publicly traded company
Annual reports available online
Quarterly earnings reports available online
Investor relations section on website
gptkbp:founded 1972
gptkbp:founder gptkb:J._A._(Jack)_McCarty
gptkbp:globalPresence Manufacturing facilities in 12 countries
gptkbp:headCoach 8,000 employees
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Greenville,_South_Carolina
gptkbp:history Founded in 1972
Global expansion in the 1990s
Expanded product lines over the years
Initial public offering in 1990
Acquired_by_Kyocera_in_2010
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AVX Corporation
gptkbp:industry Electronics
gptkbp:market $2 billion (2020)
gptkbp:netIncome $150 million (2020)
gptkbp:operatingHours $200 million (2020)
gptkbp:parentCompany gptkb:Kyocera_Corporation
gptkbp:partnerships Collaborations with various technology firms
gptkbp:products Capacitors
Filters
Inductors
Resistors
gptkbp:R&D Research_and_Development_in_multiple_locations
gptkbp:revenue $1.5 billion (2020)
gptkbp:stockSymbol AVX
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:AVX_Components
gptkb:AVX_Limited
gptkb:AVX_Technologies
gptkb:AVX_Interconnect
gptkbp:sustainability Recycling programs
Energy-efficient products
Sustainable sourcing practices
Focus on environmental responsibility
Waste reduction initiatives
gptkbp:website www.avx.com