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[[image: Im201106GTM-RS.jpg|thumb| Exhibit at [[Geevor Tin Mine Museum]]. ]] | [[Image:Im1998IEER-RS.jpg|thumb| 1998. ]] | ||
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Head office: Oxford (2011) | |||
1971 [[Radiospares]] changed its name to [[RS Components]], part of [[Electrocomponents]] | 1971 [[Radiospares]] changed its name to [[RS Components]], part of [[Electrocomponents]] | ||
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1999 Acquired US company Allied Electronics (formerly Allied Radio). | 1999 Acquired US company Allied Electronics (formerly Allied Radio). | ||
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* | * [http://www.electrocomponents.com/about-us/history/Electrocomponents] | ||
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[[Category: Town - Corby]] | [[Category: Town - Corby]] | ||
[[Category: Electronic Components]] | [[Category: Electronic Components]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:26, 26 November 2018
Head office: Oxford (2011)
1971 Radiospares changed its name to RS Components, part of Electrocomponents
1973 Johann Herbert Waring, one of the founders, retires as MD and Ron Marler is appointed
1976 Sales reach £1m per month
1984 Moves to custom built premises at Corby
1991 Corby warehouse extended.
1991 Verospeed acquired
1999 Acquired US company Allied Electronics (formerly Allied Radio).
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