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[[Image:Im194808WW-Rad.jpg |thumb|August 1948. ]] | [[Image:Im194808WW-Rad.jpg |thumb|August 1948. ]] | ||
1937 Radiospares was founded in London by | 1937 Radiospares was founded in London by [[Johann Herbert Waring]] (formerly Johann Weinberger) and [[Paul M. Sebestyen]], supplying components to the radio receiver industry | ||
Started in a lock up garage in Lanark Villas, Maida Vale, and moved to slightly larger, but more antiquated, premises in Birchington Road in nearby Kilburn | |||
1947 Established an export link with the newly-founded '''Radionics''' in Dublin | 1947 Established an export link with the newly-founded '''Radionics''' in Dublin | ||
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1937 Radiospares was founded in London by Johann Herbert Waring (formerly Johann Weinberger) and Paul M. Sebestyen, supplying components to the radio receiver industry
Started in a lock up garage in Lanark Villas, Maida Vale, and moved to slightly larger, but more antiquated, premises in Birchington Road in nearby Kilburn
1947 Established an export link with the newly-founded Radionics in Dublin
1954 The product range was expanded beyond radio and television spares
1967 Floated on the London Stock Exchange as Electrocomponents
1971 Changed its name to RS Components
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