Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island, Nortek is a global, diversified industrial company that leverages its strong brands, design and manufacturing capabilities, and business system to deliver industry-leading innovative air management and technology-driven solutions for lifestyle improvement at home and at work. Nortek operates within six business segments:

Air Management

Products and solutions that heat, cool and ventilate homes, offices, hospitals, schools, and other nonresidential applications

Air Quality & Home Solutions

$595 million (23.3% of Net Sales). Market leader in residential air quality products and other solutions that improve comfort and convenience in the home environment learn more..
Residential & Commercial HVAC

$569 million (22.3% of Net Sales). Producer of some of the most energy efficient heating and cooling products sold under widely recognized brand names.

Custom & Commercial Air Solutions

$489 million (19.3% of Net Sales). Leading manufacturer of engineered air management solutions for applications including leanrooms, hospitals, and data centers.

Technology

From security to ergonomics, products that improve lifestyles in home, education, office and healthcare environments

Ergonomic & Productivity Solutions

$294 million (11.6% of Net Sales). Innovative producer of sit-to-stand workplace solutions as well as products that charge and manage tablets and notebook computers.

Security & Control Solutions

$436 million (17.1% of Net Sales). Leading provider of security products with the largest installed base of home automation systems in the United States.

Audio, Video & Control Solutions

$163 million (6.4% of Net Sales). Designer and supplier of a broad array of audio, home control, and video signal management products and solutions.

The Nortek Advantage

By combining superior sales and customer service support with broad product lines, worldwide distribution channels, and strong brands, Nortek's companies have become world leaders in their respective markets. These same factors ideally position Nortek to meet the ever-changing needs of its global customer base now, and in the future. Targeting an array of residential, commercial and other applications, Nortek’s offerings include ventilation products such as range hoods and bathroom fans, security and home automation solutions, audio/video products, heating and cooling products, engineered air management solutions, and ergonomic and productivity solutions.