RS Components is a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc. The company supplies industrial products, electronic components; electrical, automation and control, and test and measurement equipment; and engineering tools, and consumables via e-commerce, telephone and RS Local stores.

What does RS in RS Components stand for?

From a lock-up garage in North-West London in 1937, J H Waring and P M Sebestyen established a company called Radiospares Limited, supplying radio repair shops with spare parts. The business began selling electronics components in 1954 and rebranded as RS Components in 1971.

Who are RS Components competitors?

RS Components's top competitors include FAIST Group, Pickering Group, MTA, U-Shin, Infinite Electronics, Premier Farnell and Reunert. RS Components is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial and electronic products and solutions.