AcousTech
AcousTech is an Australian industrial acoustic engineering firm, the Flexshield Group's acoustics division, designing, manufacturing, and installing custom noise control systems for data centres, manufacturing, defence, resources, and infrastructure customers across Australia and New Zealand.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2003
- HeadquartersDrayton, Australia
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What AcousTech does
AcousTech is an Australian specialist in industrial acoustic noise control, operating as the acoustic engineering division of the Flexshield Group. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Harristown, Toowoomba, Queensland, the company designs, manufactures, and installs engineered acoustic systems for enterprise and government customers across Australia and New Zealand. Its customer base spans data centres, manufacturing, construction, defence, resources, and infrastructure — industries with binding EPA compliance obligations and a need to operate noisy equipment without community or worker harm.
The company offers a portfolio centred on the Sonic System family: acoustic louvres, modular panels (V50, V100, V100SP, V225, VR variants), acoustic doors, walls, enclosures, curtains, and attenuators. Core technology uses Rockwool cores bonded between steel skins with hydrophobic absorptive infill, validated through NATA-accredited laboratory testing (Rw 18dB to 52dB; NRC up to 1.10). AcousTech follows a custom engineering-led delivery process: projects begin at schematic design with acoustic risk assessments, proceed through CAD concept development and fabrication, and conclude with installation and post-installation acoustic verification. Multiple product variants specifically target hyperscale data centres, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and defence facilities, while the V100SP variant offers FRL -/120/- fire rating and 6.0 kPa wind-load resistance for high-acuity deployments.
AcousTech generates revenue through project-based hardware sales contracts — bespoke design, manufacture, and installation of acoustic systems for enterprise and government clients. Pricing is quote-based and undisclosed publicly. The go-to-market is enterprise field sales with technical engineering consultation, evidenced by named customers including Toowoomba Regional Council, Townsville City Council, Orora Group, Capral, Ridley, CITIC Pacific Mining, High Arctic Energy Services, and Ferrovial Gamuda JV, plus publicly displayed logos from NextDC, AirTrunk, Multiplex, John Holland, Downer, AGL, Alcoa, Evolution Mining, Komatsu, Arup, CPB Contractors, Lendlease, and Rheinmetall Defence Australia. With 11–50 employees, the business operates in a $7.6B global industrial noise control market forecast to grow at 4.7% CAGR to $12.2B by 2033, and has 25+ years of accumulated Australian manufacturing heritage under the Flexshield Group.
AcousTech firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- AcousTech
- Legal name
- AcousTech
- Website
- http://acoustech.com.au/
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2003
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- AcousTech is an Australian industrial acoustic engineering firm, the Flexshield Group's acoustics division, designing, manufacturing, and installing custom noise control systems for data centres, manufacturing, defence, resources, and infrastructure customers across Australia and New Zealand.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
AcousTech industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Industrial Noise Control Systems
- NAICS
- Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310), Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512)
- SIC
- Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Noise & Vibration Control for HVAC (Silencers/Isolation) (IMADANAL)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Acoustic & Soundproofing Works (IMAFANAL), Noise & Vibration Monitoring (Environmental/Community/Construction) (EUAHACAG)
Keywords
Where AcousTech is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Drayton
- HQ country
- Australia
- HQ region
- Oceania
Offices1 record
Markets served
AcousTech business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D
Revenue model
- Custom Acoustic Systems (Design, Manufacture, Install): AcousTech designs, manufactures, and installs custom acoustic noise control systems. Revenue is generated through project-based engagements that include acoustic assessment, custom CAD design, fabrication, and installation. The company acts as a single accountable partner from specification to sign-off, providing engineering authority for complex acoustic projects.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels4 records
AcousTech product offering
Product offeringCore offering
AcousTech designs, manufactures, and installs custom acoustic noise control systems for industrial and commercial applications across Australia and New Zealand. The Sonic family of products—including acoustic doors, modular panels, louvres, walls, enclosures, curtains, and attenuators—is engineered to deliver EPA-compliant noise reduction for data centres, manufacturing plants, construction sites, defence facilities, resource operations, and infrastructure projects. The company acts as a single accountable partner from acoustic risk assessment and CAD design through fabrication, installation, and post-installation acoustic testing.
Product overview
AcousTech is the acoustic engineering division of the Flexshield Group, offering a comprehensive portfolio of industrial noise control products designed, manufactured, and installed across Australia and New Zealand. The product portfolio centers on the Sonic System family of acoustic solutions: Sonic Access acoustic doors (featuring a SonicFix pre-hung frame system delivering Rw up to 52dB), Sonic System acoustic modular panels (available in V50, V100, V100SP, V225, and VR variants with Rw ratings from 24dB to 45dB and NRC ratings from 0.80 to 1.10), Sonic Series acoustic louvres (with eight blade configurations from 100mm to 600mm depth, Rw 18dB to 33dB), Sonic acoustic walls and enclosures, Sonic acoustic curtains (offering up to 48dB noise reduction), and Sonic acoustic attenuators (delivering 10-50 dB(A) noise reduction in cylindrical, podded, and rectangular configurations). Supporting products include Flexible Noise Barriers, Mobile Soundproof Panels, Sonic Acoustic Mobile Tents, Sonic Quilts, and Acoustic Baffles. All acoustic products are tested to NATA-accredited laboratory standards, with fire resistance ratings of FRL -/120/- across the panel range, and are supported by CAD and BIM availability. The company also provides acoustic site assessments, acoustic modelling, and CFD modelling services for complex project requirements.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Sonic Access: Acoustic doors product line delivering exceptional noise reduction for industrial and commercial applications with a sleek 80mm profile and precision-sealed frame.
- Sonic System
- Sonic Series
- Sonic Acoustic Curtains
- Sonic Acoustic Enclosures
- Sonic Acoustic Attenuators
Products and services
- Sonic Access acoustic doors Industrial acoustic doors with 80mm profile, high-density core, and precision-sealed frame, featuring the SonicFix pre-hung frame system that eliminates leakage at the frame junction. Independently tested and certified for industrial and commercial applications, delivering Rw up to 52dB in single or double leaf configurations.
- Sonic System acoustic modular panels Modular acoustic panels featuring high-density Rockwool core bonded between solid external steel skin and perforated internal face. Available in V50 (Rw 31dB, NRC 1.0), V100 (Rw 37dB, NRC 1.10), V100SP (Rw 45dB, NRC 0.90), V225 (Rw 24dB, NRC 0.80), and VR roof panel (Rw 34dB, αw 1.0) variants, with fire resistance FRL -/120/- across the wall panel range.
- Sonic Series acoustic louvres Acoustic louvres providing noise reduction while maintaining airflow, with hydrophobic absorptive infill, integrated drainage in blade geometry, and corrosion protection appropriate to Australian environmental conditions. Available in eight blade configurations from 100mm to 600mm depth, with Rw ratings from 18dB to 33dB and free area from 21% to 67%, used for power stations, cooling towers, and plant rooms.
- Sonic acoustic walls Flexible, high-performance noise reduction walls for industrial environments and construction sites, designed for durability and integration across Australian infrastructure projects including mining operations.
- Sonic acoustic enclosures Custom-designed acoustic enclosures for machinery, generators, or compressors, providing sound isolation while maintaining operational efficiency with personnel access doors. Custom sizes include large-scale enclosures (e.g., 7680mm x 4900mm x 3000mm) delivered to EPA compliance.
- Sonic acoustic curtains Engineered flexible noise barriers providing up to 48dB noise reduction for industrial enclosures and construction sites, designed for durability and compliance. Suitable for applications such as oiler houses and compressor enclosures in industrial environments.
- Sonic acoustic attenuators Acoustic attenuators available in cylindrical, podded, and rectangular configurations for reducing duct-borne and breakout noise in HVAC, industrial, and high-temperature applications. Delivers 10-50 dB(A) noise reduction with minimal pressure loss, with configurable low-frequency optimisation below 125 Hz octave-band insertion loss.
- Sonic Quilts and Flexible Noise Barriers Flexible acoustic quilted barriers and noise barrier products providing noise reduction for industrial, temporary, or permanent installation applications.
- Acoustic Baffles and Mobile Soundproof Panels Acoustic baffle products for noise control in industrial and commercial applications, plus portable acoustic panels for temporary or relocatable noise control solutions including Sonic Acoustic Mobile Tent.
Quantifiable outcome
- 10dB noise reduction achieved for Toowoomba Regional Council, exceeding 5dB target
- +3 more outcomes
Companies that use AcousTech
Customer profileNamed customers8 records
Segments7 records
Ideal customer profiles7 records
AcousTech technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
AcousTech partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
AcousTech competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Flexshield Group: Parent company of AcousTech and broader industrial acoustic/noise control manufacturer in Australia. Directly comparable product portfolio and customer base, but operates as the parent conglomerate across multiple acoustic divisions.
- Pyrotek: Global manufacturer of industrial noise control and acoustic solutions with extensive product range including absorptive panels, barriers, and attenuators. Operates across multiple industries (foundry, industrial, HVAC) with significantly larger scale and geographic reach than AcousTech.
- IAC Acoustics: US-based global leader in industrial noise control manufacturing including acoustic enclosures, panels, louvres, attenuators, and doors. Competes with AcousTech in the same product categories for data centres, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects globally.
- Kinetics Noise Control: US-based manufacturer of architectural and industrial noise control products including acoustic panels, enclosures, and vibration isolation. Provides comparable acoustic solutions with broader product portfolio and global distribution.
- Sound Seal: US-based manufacturer of acoustic panels, soundproofing enclosures, noise barriers, and industrial curtains. Direct product overlap with AcousTech's Sonic product family, particularly acoustic curtains, baffles, and wall panels.
Direct peers
- BRD Noise & Vibration Control: Australian-based manufacturer and installer of industrial noise control solutions including acoustic enclosures, panels, and attenuators. Direct competitor serving similar data centre, mining, and infrastructure customers across Australia and New Zealand.
- Eckel Noise Control Technologies: Specialised manufacturer of acoustic panels, enclosures, and noise control rooms for industrial and military applications. Direct comparable in custom-engineered acoustic enclosures for defence, manufacturing, and power generation.
- Industrial Noise Control (INC): US-based manufacturer of acoustic panels, enclosures, barriers, and silencers for industrial noise control. Similar product offering and customer base in manufacturing, power, and heavy industry.
- Damac Products: Manufacturer of acoustic louvres, attenuators, and noise control products for HVAC, power, and industrial applications. Direct competitor in acoustic louvres and silencers markets.
- Acoustic Solutions Australia: Australian acoustic product manufacturer and installer serving commercial, industrial, and environmental markets with noise control solutions. Direct competitor for ANZ acoustic projects including data centres, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
AcousTech social profiles
Digital presenceAcousTech compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance11 records
AcousTech financial estimates
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Valuation estimate
AcousTech leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
AcousTech funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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AcousTech M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about AcousTech
What does AcousTech do?
AcousTech designs, manufactures, and installs custom acoustic noise control systems for industrial and commercial applications across Australia and New Zealand. The Sonic family of products—including acoustic doors, modular panels, louvres, walls, enclosures, curtains, and attenuators—is engineered to deliver EPA-compliant noise reduction for data centres, manufacturing plants, construction sites, defence facilities, resource operations, and infrastructure projects. The company acts as a single accountable partner from acoustic risk assessment and CAD design through fabrication, installation, and post-installation acoustic testing.
Is AcousTech a public or private company?
AcousTech is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.
When was AcousTech founded?
AcousTech was founded in 2003. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is AcousTech based?
AcousTech is headquartered in Drayton, Australia, in the Oceania region.
How does AcousTech make money?
One revenue line is on record: custom Acoustic Systems (Design, Manufacture, Install).
Who are AcousTech's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Flexshield Group, Pyrotek, IAC Acoustics, Kinetics Noise Control and Sound Seal. Direct peers are BRD Noise & Vibration Control, Eckel Noise Control Technologies, Industrial Noise Control (INC), Damac Products and Acoustic Solutions Australia.
Does AcousTech have an API?
No public API is recorded for AcousTech.
What industry is AcousTech in?
AcousTech's product category is Industrial Noise Control Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMADANAL, Noise & Vibration Control for HVAC (Silencers/Isolation), with a secondary code of IMAFANAL, Acoustic & Soundproofing Works. Its NAICS code is 333310 and its SIC code is 3564.