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Maplin are constantly working to improve
it with new developments happening every day.
It began in a bedroom in:
As electronics enthusiasts themselves. Roger
Allen and Doug Simmons, were well aware of the failings of existing suppliers. "There were plenty of catalogues, but you
didn't necessarily get what was in them." said Roger. "We thought there must be lots of people like us - people trying to
produce professional equipment or hobbyists looking for a reliable source of quality components." Joined by Roger's wife,
Sandra, and using a bedroom in the Allen's home in Rayleigh, Essex , they set up Maplin Electronic
Supplies.
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