Kemet

KEMET Corporation is a leading global supplier of electronic components. We offer our customers the broadest selection of capacitor technologies in the industry across all dielectrics, along with an expanding range of electro-mechanical devices, electromagnetic compatibility solutions and supercapacitors. Our vision is to be the preferred supplier of electronic component solutions for customers demanding the highest standards of quality, delivery and service.KEMET is at the forefront of providing electronic component solutions that go beyond industry standards for quality, delivery, and service. With a legacy spanning over 100 years of technological advancement, KEMET plays a pivotal role in making the world a better, safer, and more connected place to live.

With a rich history of technological innovation, KEMET contributes to a wide array of products across the world’s rapidly expanding industries. From spacecraft to defibrillators, KEMET components are integral to everyday products we use. They boast the industry’s widest selection of capacitor technologies, including an expanding range of electromechanical devices and electromagnetic compatibility solutions.

Having secured more than 1,600 patents and trademarks globally, KEMET has established itself as a leader in electronic components through advanced R&D, technical expertise, and design-in capabilities. The company is deeply committed to research and materials science, with innovation centers spread across the globe. KEMET’s quality standard is zero defects, and they are known for unparalleled customer service, achieving 100% on-time delivery and shipping over 50 billion components annually to 180,000 customers worldwide. They are designed to be easy to incorporate into designs and simple to purchase from, with a global manufacturing footprint, international sales offices, and an extensive distribution network.

Products

Ceramic capacitors
Tantalum capacitors
Aluminum capacitors
Supercapacitors
AC Line Filters
EMI Cores
Inductors
Actuators
Polymer capacitors
Film capacitors
Varistors
DC Line Filters
Flex Suppressor
Sensors
Relays
Engineering Kits

Sustainability is ingrained in KEMET’s culture, guiding their business practices to be environmentally conscious, prioritize employee well-being, and support the communities they operate in. Trusted across various industries including transportation, medical, defense, aerospace, industrial, communications, and consumer products, KEMET’s components are integral to products shaping the future.

On June 15, 2020, KEMET was acquired by YAGEO Corporation (TAIEX: 2327). This strategic merger has created a powerhouse in the electronic passive components market. The combined organization offers a leading product portfolio encompassing polymer, tantalum, ceramic, film, and electrolytic capacitors, chip resistors, circuit protection devices, as well as magnetics, sensors, actuators, and inductors. This expanded portfolio caters to a diverse range of end markets and positions the company for enhanced global reach, strengthening partnerships with long-standing, blue-chip customers worldwide.