RS Components

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RS Components Germany

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legal form GmbH
founding 1991
Seat Frankfurt am Main , GermanyGermanyGermany 
management
  • David Egan
  • Jürgen Hebebrand
  • Jürgen Lampert
  • Andrew Lucas
sales 195.2 million euros (2014)
Branch Electronics distribution
Website https://de.rs-online.com/web/
As of December 31, 2014

RS Components , known as RS , is a global distributor of electronic , electromechanical and automation based in the UK Corby . The brand, founded in London in 1937 as Radiospares , is now represented by its own companies in Europe , America and Asia and is part of the Electrocomponents Group listed on the London Stock Exchange , with sales of 1.291 billion pounds in the 2016 financial year and around 6,000 employees worldwide.

RS Components Germany

RS Components GmbH is the German subsidiary based in Frankfurt am Main and a distribution center in Bad Hersfeld . The company was founded in 1991. The German logistics center in Bad Hersfeld was opened in 2003 and sends up to 6000 deliveries within Germany every day .

RS Components Austria

RS Components Handelsges.mbH is the Austrian subsidiary based in Gmünd / Lower Austria . Founded in 1980 as Verospeed and renamed RS in 1992, the company supplies products for the areas of automation, research and development, pre- and small-batch production and maintenance.

RS Components Switzerland

RS Components GmbH in Wädenswil was founded in December 2011 as a branch (headquarters abroad) as part of the German GmbH. The business model is similar to that of the international sister companies, the range and the Internet catalog correspond to the German range. Most of the products are delivered from the German warehouse in Bad Hersfeld .

Company philosophy

A large part of the electronic products is also available on manufacturer rolls for automated assembly. The offer from RS was originally aimed exclusively at commercial customers. Since 2015, customers have also been served privately via the private customer website. The company has set itself the goal of covering small and medium volume requirements.

RS is continuously expanding its product range. The company continuously introduces new electronic products and other freely available tools for development, test purposes and prototype construction.

RS customers can use DesignSpark PCB software , a circuit board design tool, for free.

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Web links

Individual evidence

  1. elektroniknet: Electronic Federal Gazette
  2. http://www.londonstockexchange.com/exchange/prices-and-markets/stocks/summary/company-summary/GB0003096442GBGBXSTMM.html?lang=en
  3. RS Components: History .
  4. Entry at monetas
  5. Webshop in Swiss Francs and free shipping ( Memento of the original from December 27, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed June 15, 2012. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.technica-online.ch
  6. RS Components for private customers: FAQ - How long has RS been selling to private customers? accessed on December 22, 2017 .
  7. Electronics report December 2011