A welcome from Chris Edwards, president of Flex-Tek Construction & Thermal Solutions
Hi, I'm Chris Edwards.
Our Construction business is a key part of Smiths.
Our innovative products help deliver critical building infrastructure in North America.
Customers in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning industry rely on our high-quality, reliable solutions to build HVAC systems in homes and commercial premises that are both efficient and safe.
We have a strong track record of growth, underpinned by our amazing people and culture, our safety-first focus and commitment to continuous improvement.
We combine organic growth with disciplined M&A to strengthen our capabilities, expand our reach and achieve long-term growth.
Our solutions deliver for customers today, tomorrow and into the future.
Thank you.
Our leading capabilities
High performance flexible ducting systems
Sheet metal ducting and components
Engineered lightweight tubing and refrigerant line sets
CSST gas piping
Open coil heat kits and heating elements
Our brands
Flex-Tek operates as a family of specialist brands which are leaders in their field of expertise, and which have unparalleled regional and customer reach. Our brands are recognised and trusted by customers for quality products, knowledge, service and passion. Being part of Smiths facilitates investment and collaboration on innovation and manufacturing excellence.
Royal Metal Products
Leading US manufacturer of residential and light commercial sheet metal HVAC products including pipes, elbows, ductwork and register boxes for leak-free air distribution.
Gastite
Lightweight and simple to install corrugated stainless-steel tubing and fittings for gas installation and patented refrigerant line sets for HVAC.
Thermaflex
Global leader in flexible duct products for efficiency and air quality in residential and commercial HVAC systems.
Modular Metal Products
Precision sheet metal manufacturing of standardised components and specialist solutions for HVAC.
Customers in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning industry rely on our high-quality, reliable solutions to build HVAC systems and air conditioning systems in homes and commercial premises that are both efficient and safe.
Business in numbers
HVAC units in use globally by 2050 provides sizeable addressable market
Annual growth in US light commercial construction market (office/retail/healthcare/education)
Industry estimated shortage of US housing stock
Estimated time to fill US housing supply shortage