Electrocomponents plc

Electrocomponents plc, together with its subsidiaries, distributes various electronics and industrial products in Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Central Europe, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas. It provides industrial interconnect and test, industrial automation and control, board-level electronics, and single-board computing products, as well as tools, consumables, and facilities maintenance products. The company offers automation and control products, including programmable logic controllers, safety devices, sensors, cables, and pneumatic cylinders for the food and beverage, packaging, manufacturing, marine, and oil and gas industries; and tools and consumables, such as workbench equipment, mechanical tools and personal protective equipment, 3D printers, USB Flash-drives, and fluorescent tubes for the research, development, maintenance, and repair of production plants, buildings, and machineries. It also provides thermal imaging cameras, oscilloscopes, multi-meters, data loggers, gas leak detectors, and particle counters for use in various areas of engineering; and interconnect, passive, and electromechanical systems. In addition, the company offers semiconductors comprising microcontrollers, voltage regulators, transistors, and diodes; and single-board computers for use in automation and process control in industries, as well as teaching of computer programming in schools. Further, it operates DesignSpark, an online design community and resource center for makers, students, and design engineers. The company markets its products through digital, trade counter, customer service, and sales support channels under the RS Components, Allied Electronics & Automation, RS PRO, OKdo, IESA, and Monition brands to electronic design engineers, machine and panel builders, and maintenance engineers, as well as buyers. Electrocomponents plc was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. Show More...