Company Profile - Fact Sheet
- RS Electronics is a major broad-line distributor of electronics
components, test and measurement equipment, and electrical products.
- RS is a leader in e-commerce, integrated supply programs, and electronic
data interchange.
- RS Electronics is the only company in the electronics industry
with a dedicated automotive sales group.
- Founded in 1929, the company is privately owned.
- Chief Executive Officer Winston Stalcup and President Howard Taxe
purchased the company in October of 1990 from Chelsea Industries,
which had owned the company since 1983.
- Corporate headquarters:
34443 Schoolcraft Road
Livonia, MI 48150
Main number: 734-525-1155
Main fax number: 734-525-4093
Web site: www.rselectronics.com
Email: rselectronics@rselectronics.com
Media Contact: Bill Matravers 734-525-1155 X315
- 2007 sales: $71 million
- Ranked in the top 25 among industrial franchised distributors of
electronic components (Cahners Research).
- Customers included more than 5,000 OEM, MRO and R&D organizations
– many of the world’s largest and most successful companies.
- With sales offices in 9 states, RS Electronics has customers throughout
the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
- The company has 175 employees.
- One of only 20 charter members of the National Electronics Distributors
Association (NEDA).
- Certified to ISO 9001 and Ford Motor Company Q1 quality standards.
- Best web site feature: More than 400,000 products may be purchased
online.
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