AVX Corporation is a supplier of electronic passive components and interconnect solutions, offering a wide range of devices including capacitors, resistors, filters, couplers, timing and circuit protection devices and connectors. AVX components can be found in many electronic devices and systems around the world.
AVX has served the automotive, industrial, medical, military, consumer electronics, communications and transportation markets for nearly 50 years. In the automotive space, AVX is actively promoting the development of new safety, engine control, infotainment and chassis control technologies.
In the medical field, AVX's products provide critical support for a variety of implantable, life support, therapy, imaging and diagnostic devices, including pacemakers that regulate a patient's heartbeat, cochlear implants that provide audio input for the hearing impaired, and help Diagnostic devices for medical professionals to identify and cure diseases in patients.
AVX holds a large number of patents, continues to invest heavily in research and development, and files several new patent applications each year to further expand the company's strong technology base with new innovative next-generation product solutions.