Vent-Axia
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Vent-Axia is a British manufacturer of ventilation, heating and air conditioning equipment. Located in Manor Royal, Crawley
, they have been in existence since 1936 when Joe Akester invented the world's first electronically operated window fan. Today they have the largest customer support staff within the heating, ventilation and air conditioning industry.
Products are manufactured at facilities in Crawley and Dudley and over the last 12 months the company has pursued a policy of manufacturing most of its product range in the UK.
Vent-Axia introduced the world’s first Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) fan in 1992. SELV was designed for the extra safety that is required in domestic bathrooms.
Over the last two years the company has introduced a range of LoCarbon domestic fans which redce energy consumption by up to 90% when compared to variants using AC motors. There is also a new range of heat recovery products for both the residential and commercial markets under the banner of Sentinel Kinetic (residential) and Sentinel Totus (Commercial).
Ronnie George has been Managing Director since 7th April 2008 joining from Draka a market leading producer of wire & cables.
The company is a prominent supporter/sponsor of the British Superbike Championship.
Crawley
Crawley is a town and local government district with Borough status in West Sussex, England. It is south of Charing Cross, north of Brighton and Hove, and northeast of the county town of Chichester, covers an area of and had a population of 99,744 at the time of the 2001 Census.The area has...
, they have been in existence since 1936 when Joe Akester invented the world's first electronically operated window fan. Today they have the largest customer support staff within the heating, ventilation and air conditioning industry.
Products are manufactured at facilities in Crawley and Dudley and over the last 12 months the company has pursued a policy of manufacturing most of its product range in the UK.
Vent-Axia introduced the world’s first Safety Extra Low Voltage (SELV) fan in 1992. SELV was designed for the extra safety that is required in domestic bathrooms.
Over the last two years the company has introduced a range of LoCarbon domestic fans which redce energy consumption by up to 90% when compared to variants using AC motors. There is also a new range of heat recovery products for both the residential and commercial markets under the banner of Sentinel Kinetic (residential) and Sentinel Totus (Commercial).
Ronnie George has been Managing Director since 7th April 2008 joining from Draka a market leading producer of wire & cables.
The company is a prominent supporter/sponsor of the British Superbike Championship.