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1967 [[Electrocomponents]] floated on the London Stock Exchange, presumably as the holding company for the [[Radiospares]] business | 1967 [[Electrocomponents]] floated on the London Stock Exchange, presumably as the holding company for the [[Radiospares]] business | ||
1990 Acquired [[Wellco Electric | 1990 Acquired [[Wellco Electric]] and [[Hopson Bridgers]]<ref>The Times, July 17, 1990</ref> | ||
Electrocomponents is a leading distributor of electronics and maintenance products serving over 1 million customers in 69 countries. The company distributes 550,000 products ranging from semiconductors and optoelectronics to power tools and protective clothing sourced from 2,500 suppliers. | Electrocomponents is a leading distributor of electronics and maintenance products serving over 1 million customers in 69 countries. The company distributes 550,000 products ranging from semiconductors and optoelectronics to power tools and protective clothing sourced from 2,500 suppliers. | ||
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Electrocomponents plc is a leading British-based distributor of electronic components. It is headquartered in Oxford, England and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index.
1967 Electrocomponents floated on the London Stock Exchange, presumably as the holding company for the Radiospares business
1990 Acquired Wellco Electric and Hopson Bridgers[1]
Electrocomponents is a leading distributor of electronics and maintenance products serving over 1 million customers in 69 countries. The company distributes 550,000 products ranging from semiconductors and optoelectronics to power tools and protective clothing sourced from 2,500 suppliers.
The company trades under the brands:
- RS Components - operations across the world
- Allied Electronics - operations in North America
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Times, July 17, 1990