KEMET Brings Industry's Largest Dielectrics Selection to Electronica 2008

As a result of KEMET's acquisition of Evox Rifa Group Oyj, including BHC Components Ltd. andItaly's Arcotronics Italia S.p.A., KEMET now offers the world's most complete line of surface-mount and through-hole capacitor technologies across tantalum, ceramic, film, aluminum, electrolytic, and paper dielectrics.

"KEMET Corporation offers the most complete selection of capacitance technologies across the most dielectrics in the industry," said Per-Olof Loof, KEMET's Chief Executive Officer. "We have positioned our company to be a single-source supplier, applying the highest standards of quality, delivery and service in bringing our industry-leading, high-performance capacitance solutions to customers throughout all market segments around the world."

Please visit KEMET at Electronica 2008, Hall B6 Stand 442.

KEMET Corporation (KEM) applies world-class service and quality to deliver industry-leading, high-performance capacitance solutions to its customers around the world. KEMET offers the world's most complete line of surface-mount and through-hole capacitor technologies across tantalum, ceramic, film, aluminum, electrolytic, and paper dielectrics. KEMET's common stock is listed on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol KEM. Additional information about KEMET can be found at http://www.kemet.com .

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    Contact:  Dean W. Dimke
              Director of Corporate and
              Investor Communications
              954-766-2806
              deandimke@kemet.com

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