SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM SD
Specialized Disclosure Report
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
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1 AVX Boulevard Fountain Inn, South Carolina |
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29644 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Kurt P. Cummings (864) 967-2150 |
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(Name and telephone number, including area code, of the person to contact in connection with this report) |
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Check the appropriate box to indicate the rule pursuant to which this form is being filed, and provide the period to which the information in this form applies:
☒ Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act (17CFR240.13p-1) for the reporting period from January 1 to December 31, 2013.
Section 1 – Conflict Minerals Disclosure
Item 1.01Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report
Conflict Minerals Disclosure
AVX Corporation (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “AVX” or the “Company”) evaluated the current supply chain for its product lines and determined that certain products manufactured by the Company contain tungsten, tantalum, tin, and gold (3TG). Based on the review of suppliers, it has been determined that the Company’s supply chain is currently DRC Conflict Undeterminable.
A copy of the AVX Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report is provided as Exhibit 1.02 and can also be found at www.avx.com/docs/corporate/AVX%20CMR.pdf.
Section 2 – Exhibits
Exhibit 1.02 – Conflict Minerals Report as required by Items 1.01 and 1.02 of this Form.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 28, 2014
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AVX Corporation |
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/s/ Kurt P. Cummings |
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Kurt P. Cummings |
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Vice President, |
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Chief Financial Officer, |
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Treasurer and Secretary |
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