KEMET to Present at the DOE Vehicle Technologies Program FY13 Kickoff Meeting for Advanced Power Electronics and Electric Motors R&D

GREENVILLE, S.C., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading manufacturer of tantalum, ceramic, aluminum, film, paper and electrolytic capacitors, today announced it will be a presenter at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Vehicle Technologies Program FY13 Kickoff Meeting for Advanced Power Electronics and Electric Motors (APEEM) R&D, being held November 13-15, 2012 at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory Conference Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

The objective of the meeting is to communicate goals, approaches and expectations for FY13 and beyond. APEEM R&D has increased emphasis on research and development of traction drive systems of the future that are supported by focused power electronics, electric motors and thermal management technology development.

About KEMET

KEMET's common stock is listed on the NYSE under the symbol "KEM." At the Investor Relations section of our web site at http://ir.kemet.com/, users may subscribe to KEMET news releases and find additional information about our Company. KEMET applies world class service and quality to deliver industry leading, high performance capacitance solutions to its customers around the world and offers the world's most complete line of surface mount and through-hole capacitor technologies across tantalum, ceramic, film, aluminum, electrolytic, and paper dielectrics. Additional information about KEMET can be found at http://www.kemet.com.

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Certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcome and results to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by, these forward-looking statements are described in the Company's reports and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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