About REA UK
Established in 2010 as a regional office, REA UK offers full industrial traceability solutions to the United Kingdom and Ireland. We are a small, highly skilled local team supported by a large, widespread family.
Our rapid and continued growth in an extremely competitive space is an accurate indicator that we are delivering for our customers. We deeply value the trust our customers put in us and are constantly working behind the scenes to ensure we continue to offer maximum value based on our existing and future capabilities and products.
With support from our head office in Germany, we provide solutions tailored to your needs. From the harsh industrial environment of steel and timber processing, to the stringent requirements of the packaging, food or pharmaceutical industry.
Based in Leicestershire, we offer fast response times and dedicated service. You can always count on us to be there when you need us.
What is our WHY ?
Navigating the world of coding, marking, labelling, and verification can be complex, with countless solutions and factors to consider. That’s why our first priority is educating our customers. We provide them with the knowledge and insights needed to confidently choose the right solution.
Next, we back that up with exceptional service and support, delivering maximum value every step of the way.
Our goal? A transparent industry with no surprises, giving our customers complete peace of mind. We know how costly production downtime can be, so we ensure it’s done right the first time.

About REA Global
Since 1982, REA has grown into a global leader with subsidiaries and partners in over 50 countries. Proudly family-owned and made in Germany, we uphold the values that come with a close-knit, family-run business.
Our core expertise lies in marking, coding, labelling, and code verification systems. Entering the market in the 80s through the timber and steel industries—known for their demanding environments—helped us develop one of the most durable, capable solution portfolios in the industry. From stainless steel to IP65 and Industry 4.0, our solutions are built for extremes, and we handle everything in between.
Our headquarters and R&D centre are located in Mühltal, Germany, with over 400 employees working to deliver top-tier, DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 certified products.