Elco is now AVX Connectors. AVX, a recognized leader in the global passive electronic component and interconnect products industry, is at the forefront of technology, design, manufacturing and supply. AVX enjoys significant competitive advantages including the benefit of global manufacturing and distribution provided by 24 manufacturing facilities in 12 countries. This assures customers of the most efficient balance of demand and production capability in response to their just-in-time inventory requirements.
AVX continues to invest heavily in R&D, bringing many new products to market during the past year and holding over 175 active patents worldwide. AVX also has the advantage of the partnership with Kyocera Corporation of Japan and the wide breadth of products, as well as technology, that they offer. AVX serves a broad range of markets including: telecommunications, data processing, automotive, consumer, and medical sectors.