Modern-Aire

Name

Modern-Aire

Legal name

Modern-Aire Ventilating, Inc.

Website

https://modernaire.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1956

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Kitchen Ventilation Equipment

NAICS

Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413)

SIC

Industrial & Commercial Fans & Blowers & Air Purifing Equip (3564)

akta.pro primary industry

Kitchen Ventilation, Range Hood & HVAC Adjustments (HSAPAAAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ventilation, Ducting & Air Distribution Equipment (IMAHAKAG), Fans, Blowers & Ventilation Units (Supply/Exhaust/Inline) (IMADANAB)

Keywords

• Custom range hoods
• Kitchen ventilation systems
• Ventilation liners
• Range hood manufacturing
• Kitchen exhaust hoods

Headquarters

HQ city

North Hollywood

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Custom Range Hoods: One-time sales of fully customized wall-mount, island, and custom-designed range hoods manufactured to customer specifications. Pricing is quote-based through authorized dealers.
2. Range Hood Liners: Sales of ventilation liner/insert units designed for custom cabinet-built hood enclosures. Available in standard and custom sizes for cabinet makers and millworkers.
3. Parts and Accessories: Direct sales of replacement parts including baffle filters, aluminum filters, LED bulbs, fan switches, light switches, light sockets, wiring harnesses, chrome knobs, and stainless steel cleaner through e-commerce shop.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Modern-Aire designs and manufactures premium custom kitchen range hoods (wall-mount, island, and fully custom) and ventilation liners (PSL Professional Series, PML Pro Mesh Series, PSBL Professional Series Box Liners) for residential and luxury kitchen applications. All products are custom-built in California with full configuration of dimensions, materials (stainless steel, brass, copper, zinc, painted finishes), and blower type, then sold through 258 authorized dealers across the USA and Canada. Replacement parts and accessories are available direct via the company's e-commerce shop.

Product overview

Modern-Aire is a third-generation family-owned manufacturer of premium kitchen ventilation products since 1956, based in North Hollywood, California. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of wall-mount range hoods (PS series models from PS-09 to PS-35), island-mount range hoods (PS-14, PMI/PSI series), and fully customizable custom hoods. Their product line includes three liner families (PSL Professional Series, PML Pro Mesh Series, PSBL Professional Series Box Liners) designed for cabinet makers and millworkers. The company provides multiple blower configurations including internal blowers (200-2400 CFM), Fantech external/remote blowers (1400 CFM), and Fantech inline blowers (836-1266 CFM), along with a complete accessories line including baffle filters, LED bulbs, switches, and decorative trim options. All products are manufactured in the USA with a 3-year parts and labor warranty.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wall Hoods Wall-mount range hoods that attach to the wall above a cooking range or cooktop, exhausting smoke, grease, and odors through the wall or ceiling. Fully customizable in size, material, and finish; designed for homeowners and designers seeking a statement piece that performs in modern, transitional, or classic kitchens.
• Island Hoods Island range hoods that suspend from the ceiling above a kitchen island cooktop, providing ventilation while preserving sightlines in open concept kitchens. Available in custom sizes and designed to integrate with contemporary and traditional kitchen styles.
• Custom Hoods Fully customizable range hoods designed specifically for the look and layout of a kitchen, customized by size, material, shape, finish, and decorative detailing so they fit seamlessly with cabinetry, appliances, countertops, and overall design direction.
• PSL Professional Series Liner Ventilation liner with integrated underside combining lights, switches, and blower as a single unit. Compatible with internal, external, and inline blower systems providing 400–2,400 CFM. Designed for cabinet makers and millworkers building custom range hood surrounds.
• PML Pro Mesh Series Liner Brushed stainless steel construction liner with mesh filter option. Available in 400–1,200 CFM configurations with internal, external, or inline motor options. Built for cabinet makers and millworkers constructing custom range hood enclosures.
• PSBL Professional Series Box Liner Box-style ventilation liner incorporating high-quality features equivalent to exposed range hoods. Offers 400–1,400 CFM with rheostat controls and is designed for custom wood or cabinet hood enclosures built by cabinet makers and millworkers.
• Baffle Filters Dishwasher-safe stainless steel baffle filters that capture up to 97% of grease particles. Made of solid 300 series stainless steel with rounded edges for safety; replacement units sold individually through the e-commerce shop for Modern Aire hood owners.
• LED Bulbs UL Listed LED bulb replacement compatible with all Modern Aire hoods, sold individually through the company's e-commerce shop.

Quantifiable outcome

• 97% grease capture efficiency with stainless baffle filters
• +3 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ModernAire
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/modern-aire-ventilating
• Instagraminstagram.com/modernaireventilating

Compliance1 record

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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