NOTIFICATION OF THE REMOVAL FROM LISTING AND REGISTRATION OF THE STATED SECURITIES

The New York Stock Exchange hereby notifies the SEC of its intention to remove the entire class of the stated securities from listing and registration on the Exchange at the opening of business on April 10, 2020, pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12d2-2 (a).

[ X ] 17 CFR 240.12d2-2(a)(3) That on March 30, 2020 the instruments representing the securities comprising the entire class of this security came to evidence, by operation of law or otherwise, other securities in substitution therefore and represent no other right except, if such be the fact, the right to receive an immediate cash payment.

Pursuant to the offer to purchase and merger agreement between AVX Corporation and Arch Merger Sub Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kyocera Corporation, which became effective on March 30, 2020, each outstanding Share of Common Stock, of AVX Corporation not previously tendered was exchanged for $21.75 per Share, net to the seller in cash, without interest and subject to deduction for any required withholding taxes.

The Exchange also notifies the Securities and Exchange Commission that as a result of the above indicated conditions this security was suspended from trading on March 30, 2020.