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CaptiveAire Systems
CaptiveAire Systems is a privately held manufacturer of commercial kitchen ventilation systems in the U.S. along with heaters, fans, and HVAC equipment. The company, founded by Robert L. Luddy in 1976, is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. Since its inception, the company has expanded from fire suppression to a variety of products including exhaust, pollution control, fire suppression and prevention, HVAC, and utility distribution.
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CaptiveAire Systems at a glance
CaptiveAire Systems is a manufacturing company. Xcout tracks 1 named person at CaptiveAire Systems, including Bob Luddy (Founder). Xcout recorded 159 job postings from CaptiveAire Systems in the last 90 days, naming tools such as Workday.
CaptiveAire Systems leadership
- Bob LuddyFounder
Hiring at CaptiveAire Systems
Xcout recorded 159 job postings from CaptiveAire Systems in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since August 2026.
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CSW Industrials, Inc. is a global enterprise that supplies a diverse portfolio of industrial products across the United States and international markets. The company's business activities are structured into three primary divisions: Contractor Solutions, Engineered Building Solutions, and Specialized Reliability Solutions. The Contractor Solutions division caters to the needs of HVAC and plumbing professionals. Its comprehensive product offering includes: condensate pads, pans, pumps, switches, and traps; drain management systems; drain waste and vent mechanical products; installation tools and accessories for ductless mini-split systems; HVAC electrical protection, installation supplies, and maintenance chemicals; evaporator coils and air handlers; grilles, registers, diffusers, and vents; line set covers; load management systems; refrigerant caps; solvents, cements, traps, and thread sealants; surge protection devices; and wire pulling head tools. These items are available under various brand names such as AquaGuard, Aspen, Clean Check, Cover Guard, Desolv, Dust Free, EZ Trap, Falcon Stainless, Fortress, Goliath, G-O-N, Guardian Drain Lock, Hubsett, Kickstart, Leak Freeze, No. 5, Novent, PF WaterWorks, PRO-Fit, PSP Products, RectorSeal, Safe-T-Switch, Shoemaker Manufacturing, Slimduct, SureSeal, TRU-BLU, and TRUaire. Within the Engineered Building Solutions segment, CSW Industrials manufactures specialized components for architectural and construction applications. This includes architectural railings and metals, comprehensive fire and smoke protection and fire stopping solutions, and both pre-engineered and custom architectural building components. Products in this segment are marketed under the Balco, BlazeSeal, Greco, IllumiTread, Metacaulk, MetaflexPro, and Smoke Guard brands. Finally, the Specialized Reliability Solutions segment provides high-performance industrial products designed for enhancing equipment longevity and operational efficiency. Its extensive range encompasses compounds, lubricants, and sealants; products for industrial maintenance and repair, anti-seize formulations, contamination control, and desiccant breather filtration; lubricant management systems; various operational solutions; and rail friction modifiers. Prominent brands within this segment include AccuTrack, Air Sentry, BioRail, Deacon, Envirolube, Extreme, Gearmate, Jet-Lube, Kopr-Kote, Matrix, NCS-30 ECF, OilSafe, RailArmor, Run-N-Seal ECF, TOR Armor, and Whitmore. CSW Industrials, Inc. was established in 2014 and its corporate headquarters are situated in Dallas, Texas.
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