RS Group plc
Connecting engineers and procurement specialists with industrial technology
Formerly Electrocomponents, RS Group is a leading high-service distributor of industrial automation equipment and electronic parts.
- Type
- Distributor
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1937
- Website
- rsgroup.com
- Categories
- Electrical & Power Equipment, Industrial Automation & Robotics, Consumer Electronics
- Markets
- United Kingdom, France, Germany, United States, Italy, Japan, Australia
Verified facts
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-23 Domain registry record
- lei-active (green), checked 2026-08-23 GLEIF global LEI register (golden copy)
- registered-since (green), checked 1960-01-22 Companies House free company data product (UK)
- directors-on-file (green), checked 2026-06-20 Companies House
- ch-active (green), checked 2026-06-20 Companies House
Claimed certifications
- ISO 9001, Quality Management IAF CertSearch
- ISO 14001, Environmental Management IAF CertSearch
- ISO 45001, Occupational Safety IAF CertSearch
Import rules for these goods
- Electronics for the EU need CE marking incl. RoHS substance limits, and producers must register for WEEE take-back in each member state of sale. European Commission (CE)
- Electronics for the US market need FCC equipment authorization under 47 CFR Part 15, which covers unintentional radiators such as switch-mode power supplies, not only radio devices. US FCC (Part 15)
- Machinery sold in the EU needs CE marking with a declaration of conformity under the EU machinery rules. European Commission