RS Components Partners with Parker to Bring Quality Engineering Solutions to Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE,Nov. 18,2020 -- RS Components,a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers,has partnered withParker Hannifin,the global leader in motion and control technologies. The agreement extends Parker's reach in the Asia Pacific region through the broad distribution network of RS,bringing highly reliable and quality products and solutions to more industrial and engineering customers.

The partnership also improves local stock availability of Parker products in Southeast Asia and allows for faster and more reliable delivery timelines.

Commenting on the announcement,Sean Fredericks,President,Asia Pacific at RS Components said: "We're thrilled to be working with Parker in the region to bring top-notch engineering solutions to Southeast Asia and offer customers broader access to critical technologies necessary to ensure efficient operations and maintain high productivity levels."

Customers can expect top of the line engineered components and systems from the Parker product range,all available on the RSwebsite. Products are stocked locally in Singapore,allowing for reliable and consistent delivery in Southeast Asia,enabling engineers to efficiently manage industrial systems and improve productivity.

Parker products facilitate motion and controlled flow of liquids and gasses. Popular products include theCPI™/A-LOK® series,specifically designed for use on instrumentation,process and control systems,analysers and environmental equipment. These products keep leak-proof joints secured under high pressure conditions,ensuring the safety and productivity of employees.

With 97% stock availability rates in RS,procurement of Parker products is guaranteed to be simple and straightforward. In addition to the Parker range,RS Components offers customers access to over 500,000 products across the Maintenance,Repair,and Overhaul (MRO) and electronics range.

Parker productsare available from RS in Singapore,Malaysia,the Philippines,and Thailand.

About Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. For more than a century the company has been enabling engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow. Learn more atwww.parker.com or @parkerhannifin.

About RS Components

RS Components is a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc,a global omni-channel solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers who are involved in designing,building or maintaining industrial equipment and facilities. We aim to offer our customers unrivalled choice of product technologies,solve problems with innovative solutions and deliver a world-class customer experience,making it easy to do business with us.

We stock more than 500,000 industrial and electronic products,sourced from over 2,500 leading suppliers. We solve problems and provide a wide range of value-added solutions to over one million customers. With operations in 32 countries,we trade through multiple channels and ship over 50,000 parcels a day.

Electrocomponents plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and in the last financial year ended 31 March 2020 reported revenue of £1.95 billion. Electrocomponents plc has six operating brands; RS Components,Allied Electronics & Automation,RS PRO,OKdo,DesignSpark and IESA.