Engineering Solutions to Manufacturing Challenges

Engineering a Better Tomorrow

For over 55 years, Air Control Industries (ACI) has partnered with manufacturers to solve complex production challenges through innovative air movement solutions.

Founded in the South West of England in 1969, today we design and manufacture solutions that help improve efficiency, product quality, workplace safety and operational performance for manufacturers across industries worldwide.

Our Expertise

Our expertise spans industrial fans and blowers, air knife systems, engineered air movement solutions and specialist product brands. From supplying standard components to designing bespoke engineered systems, we help manufacturers solve real-world production challenges through intelligent air movement.

Our specialist brands include Hyroic Systems, which delivers energy-efficient industrial drying solutions for the food and beverage industries, and JetBlack Safety, which provides safer alternatives to compressed air for personnel cleaning and dust removal.

Our Mission

We use our expertise in air movement to identify, design and supply solutions to manufacturing problems, helping customers improve efficiency, product quality, workplace safety and operational performance.

Our Vision

To empower individuals for collective impact so that, together, we engineer a better tomorrow.

Employee Owned. People Focused.

In 2023, ACI became an employee-owned business, reinforcing our long-term commitment to our employees, customers and the future of UK manufacturing. By combining engineering expertise with a collaborative culture, we continue to invest in innovation, people and British manufacturing.

Our Values

Bringing People Together
Collaborating with customers, partners and colleagues to achieve better outcomes.

Never Standing Still
Continually innovating and improving to meet changing industry needs.

Built to Last
Creating solutions, relationships and a business designed for long-term success.

Our Journey

  • 1969
    Founded in the South West of England.
  • 55+ Years
    Supporting manufacturers with air movement solutions.
  • 2023
    Became an Employee-Owned business.
  • 2026
    Joined Made in South West.
  • Today
    Supporting manufacturers worldwide through Components, Engineered Solutions, Hyroic Systems and JetBlack Safety.

See How We Turn Ideas Into Solutions

See how our engineering expertise comes to life, from initial enquiry and design through to manufacturing, testing and delivery, every solution is backed by decades of engineering expertise and a commitment to solving real manufacturing challenges.

Watch the journey from order to delivery.

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