Private company

Remploy

British employment service for disabled people

Remploy was an organisation in the United Kingdom which initially provided direct employment, and then later also employment placement services, for disabled people. From 1946, Remploy directly employed disabled people in a number of factories owned by the company itself and subsidised by the UK government, before these were phased out between 2008 and 2013.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Remploy HQ 2012
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Remploy was an organisation in the United Kingdom which initially provided direct employment, and then later also employment placement services, for disabled people. From 1946, Remploy directly employed disabled people in a number of factories owned by the company itself and subsidised by the UK government, before these were phased out between 2008 and 2013.2

Timeline

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