Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 WASHINGTON ,   D.C.   20549







FORM 8-K



CURRENT REPORT





PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934



Date of Report (date of earliest event reported ):  April 28 , 2017





(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)




 Delaware	1-7201	33 ‑0379007
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 1 AVX Boulevard
 Fountain Inn ,   South Carolina		29644
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(8 64 )   967 - 2150
(Registrant ' s telephone number, including area code)





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The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.



Item 2.02.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition



On April 28 , 2017 ,   AVX Corporation issued a press release announcing its consolidated financial results for the quarter and year e nded March 31, 2017 . A copy of this press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.



Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits



(a)

Not applicable

(b)

Not applicable

(c)

Not applicable

(d)

The following exhibit is included with this Report:



EX. 99.1 Press Release issue d by AVX Corporation , dated April 28 , 2017 .

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SIGNATURE



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 hereunto duly authorized.





Date:  April 28 , 2017



AVX CORPORATION






By:	/s/ Kurt P. Cummings

Name:	Kurt P. Cummings
Title:	Executive   Vice President,
	Chief Financial Officer
	a nd Treasurer









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