EX-23.1 2 exhibit231.htm AVX CORPORATION EXHIBIT 23.1 exhibit231.htm
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm


We have issued our report dated June 30, 2010, with respect to the financial statements and supplemental schedule of the AVX 401(k) Plan on Form 11-K for the year ended December 31, 2009.  We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference of said report in the Registration Statement of AVX Corporation on Form S-8 (File No. 333-02808, effective March 18, 1996).
 
 
/s/ Grant Thornton LLP
 
Columbia, South Carolina
June 30, 2010