KEMET is a world-renowned capacitor manufacturer, founded in 1919. Its tantalum capacitors occupy a large share in the global market. Ceramic capacitors, film capacitors, polymer capacitors, etc. are the representative products of KEMET.
KEMET has high technical advantages in the production process and basic materials of tantalum capacitors, and has accumulated many years of experience in the field of automotive technology.
KEMET was acquired by Yageo in June 2020. Through the integration, it will help Yageo to increase its ability to serve customers in the consumer electronics field as well as in the high-end automotive, industrial, aerospace, telecommunications and medical fields.
Yageo's acquisition of KEMET is mainly to enter the mid-to-high-end market, automotive electronics and 5G applications, to expand overseas markets, and to solidify the inherent market; KEMET is mainly to obtain the persistence of its revenue base.
