R. S. Hughes was awarded its second Municipal Safety Equipment and Supplies Contract in March 2021. Founded in 1954, RS Hughes is a specialty industrial distributor with 60+ years of experience delivering the highest quality industrial and safety supplies to our customers. With 50+ stocking locations in the U.S. and Mexico, a customer base of more than 55,000 end users, and $440 million in annual sales, RS Hughes ranks among the largest industrial distributors in the US and Mexico. Each stocking division has a highly knowledgeable and responsive Sales Staff and access to Regional Safety Specialists.