Air Quality Systems

What Air Quality Systems does

Air Quality Systems LLC is a Texas-based industrial air filtration engineering, installation, and services company headquartered in Allen, Texas, serving manufacturing, metalworking, woodworking, and commercial facilities primarily across the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area and the broader Texas market. The company designs, installs, retrofits, and maintains custom dust collection, mist collection, fume extraction, and baghouse systems for industrial facilities, operating as an authorized Donaldson Torit and Dryflo dealer. Its technical offering spans the full Donaldson Torit portfolio, including Ultra-Web nanofiber filtration, Downflo Evolution (DFE) and Downflo Oval (DFO) cartridge collectors, PowerCore filter packs, WSO three-in-one mist collectors, RF and HP baghouse systems, weld fume extraction arms, and Ecogate smart airflow control that modulates fan speed via variable frequency drives to reduce energy consumption by up to 50%. Supporting products include replacement cartridge, bag, pleated bag, and panel filters, plus Delta P solid-state pressure drop controls for automated pulse cleaning.

The company generates revenue through four streams: (1) custom project-based contracts for system design and turnkey installation, (2) equipment sales of Donaldson Torit branded dust, fume, and mist collectors, (3) consumable filter and parts sales via its e-commerce storefront and direct channels, and (4) consulting, site assessment, and ongoing maintenance services. Pricing is quote-based per project with free consultations as the primary lead-generation mechanism. Named customers include Caterpillar, PepsiCo, Southwest Airlines, Rolex, General Dynamics, Lockheed Martin, Saint-Gobain, and Marazzi, with documented expertise in OSHA, TCEQ, and NFPA 660/652 combustible dust compliance as a key differentiator. The company operates as a privately held LLC with 11-50 employees and no disclosed external funding.

Name

Air Quality Systems

Legal name

Air Quality Systems LLC

Website

https://airqualitysys.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Air Quality Systems LLC is a Texas-based industrial air filtration engineering and services firm headquartered in Allen that designs, installs, and maintains custom dust, fume, mist, and baghouse systems for manufacturing and industrial facilities across Texas, operating as an authorized Donaldson Torit dealer.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Air Filtration Systems

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

Air Quality & Filtration Equipment (IAQ) (IMAHAKAI)

Keywords

• Industrial air filtration
• Dust collection systems
• Mist collection equipment
• Weld fume extraction
• Baghouse filtration

Headquarters

HQ city

Allen

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Air Filtration System Design & Installation: Engineering and installation of custom industrial air filtration systems (dust collection, mist collection, fume extraction, baghouse systems) for manufacturing, metalworking, woodworking, and commercial facilities. Revenue generated through project-based contracts covering design, ductwork, controls, and commissioning.
2. Equipment Sales ( Donaldson Torit Products): Sale of Donaldson Torit branded dust collectors, mist collectors, fume collectors, baghouse collectors, and related air filtration equipment. Authorized dealer for Donaldson Torit and Dryflo product lines. Revenue is generated on a per-unit basis for complete systems and components.
3. Filters & Replacement Parts: Supply of replacement filters (cartridge, bag, pleated bag, panel) and parts for all major air filtration brands. Consumable and maintenance revenue stream from filter replacements, OEM parts, and accessories sold through the company's shop and filters & parts pages.
4. Consulting, Maintenance & Troubleshooting Services: Site assessments, free consultations, ongoing maintenance programs, system inspections, and troubleshooting services. Covers airflow measurement, pressure monitoring, filter inspections, cleaning cycle calibration, and compliance documentation. Revenue generated through service contracts and time-and-materials engagements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Air Quality Systems designs, installs, and maintains custom industrial air filtration systems — including dust collectors, mist collectors, fume collectors, and baghouse systems — for manufacturing, metalworking, and woodworking facilities across Texas. As an authorized Donaldson Torit dealer, the company supplies branded equipment and OEM replacement filters and parts, and delivers turnkey project management covering site assessment, engineering, ductwork, controls, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance.

Product overview

Air Quality Systems is an industrial air filtration equipment and services company offering a comprehensive portfolio of Donaldson Torit products and related services. The core offering includes custom air filtration system design, installation, maintenance, and equipment retrofits. The product portfolio spans cartridge dust collectors (Downflo Evolution, Downflo Oval, Downflo Workstations, Vibra Shake, Downdraft Bench, Ambient Air Tubesheet, Torit Bin Vent, TD/Cyclone Collectors, Weld Fume Collectors), baghouse collectors (RF Baghouse, Dalmatic, Modular Baghouse, HP Baghouse, Unimaster, Cabinet, Downdraft Bench DB-800, Cyclone), mist collectors (WSO, Modular MediaFilter Vertical/Horizontal, Modular High Performance, Mini-Mist, Centrifugal, Dryflo), and fume collectors (Easy-Trunk, Porta-Trunk, AT-3000, Trunk 2000, Weld Bench, Weld Fume Extraction Arms). Supporting products include filters and parts (PowerCore, Cartridge Filters, Bag Filters, Pleated Bag Filters, Panel Filters, Delta P Controls) and smart airflow control (Ecogate). Services include engineering design, professional installation, consulting, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Applications span abrasive blasting, cement, chemicals, food processing, foundry, glass, grain, metalworking, mining, pharmaceutical, thermal spray, woodworking, and weld fume across Texas.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Industrial Air Filtration System Design and Installation Custom-designed industrial air filtration systems for manufacturing, woodworking, metalworking, and commercial facilities in Texas, including ductwork, controls, full installation, and commissioning. Sold as a project-based service per site assessment.
• Equipment and Retrofits (Donaldson Torit) Sale and installation of Donaldson Torit dust collectors, fume collectors, mist collectors, and baghouse systems, along with upgrades and retrofits of older or underperforming equipment for Texas industrial facilities.
• Filters and Replacement Parts High-quality replacement filters and parts for all major industrial air filtration brands, including PowerCore Filter Packs, cartridge filters, bag filters, pleated bag filters, panel filters, and Delta P controls. Sold per unit through the company's e-commerce shop.
• Ecogate Smart Airflow Control Smart airflow control add-on system using sensors and variable frequency drives to match extraction power to actual production demand, cutting fan energy by up to 50%, extending filter life, and lowering operating costs in real time.
• Consulting, Maintenance and Troubleshooting Services Free site assessments, expert consultations, diagnostics, and ongoing maintenance contracts for industrial air filtration systems across Texas, including airflow measurement, pressure monitoring, filter inspections, cleaning cycle calibration, and compliance documentation.
• Donaldson Torit Cartridge Dust Collectors (DFE, DFO, DWS, Vibra Shake, Downdraft Bench, Torit Bin Vent, TD/Cyclone, Weld Fume models) Cartridge dust collectors engineered for general dust collection, weld fume capture, and high-capacity applications. Uses proprietary Ultra-Web nanofiber filtration and DFE architecture that reduces equipment footprint and filter count by up to 40% while delivering 25% greater airflow capacity than same-sized collectors. For Texas manufacturing and metalworking facilities.
• Donaldson Torit Baghouse Dust Collectors (RF, Dalmatic, Modular, HP, Unimaster, Cabinet, Cyclone models) Baghouse and fabric-filter dust collectors for high-air-volume and heavy dust loading operations in woodworking, cement, grain, chemical, and food processing. Includes high-pressure pulse-jet cleaning systems and cyclone mechanical separators for product recovery.
• Donaldson Torit Mist Collectors (WSO, Modular MediaFilter, Mini-Mist, Centrifugal, Dryflo models) Mist collectors that capture and reclaim oil-based, synthetic, semi-synthetic, and water-soluble coolant mist from CNC machining, grinding, turning, milling, drilling, die casting, and wet machining operations. WSO model handles water-soluble coolant, straight oil, and oily smoke in one unit by changing the filter element.
• Donaldson Torit Weld Fume Collectors (Easy-Trunk, Porta-Trunk, AT-3000, Trunk 2000, Weld Bench, Weld Fume Extraction Arms) Weld fume collection systems, including portable collectors with 8-foot Flex-Trunk extraction arms, ceiling-mounted ambient systems for continuous-duty production welding, weld benches with 99.999% filtration efficiency at 0.5 microns, and 360-degree rotating extraction arms in 4, 6, and 8 inch diameters.
• Donaldson Torit Filter Packs and Controls (PowerCore, Cartridge, Bag, Pleated Bag, Panel, Delta P Controls) Replacement filter packs combining Ultra-Web nanofiber media with proprietary packaging for higher filtration surface area in smaller housings, plus HEPA and 95% DOP panel filters and solid-state Delta P / Delta P Plus differential pressure controls with digital displays and pulse-cleaning alarms.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 50% reduction in fan energy consumption with Ecogate smart airflow control and VFD regulation compared to traditional fixed-speed exhaust systems.
• +8 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Donaldson Company (Donaldson Torit)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2008Air Quality Systems is an authorized Donaldson Torit dealer in Texas, providing certified Donaldson Torit dust collectors, mist collectors, fume collectors, baghouse collectors, and OEM replacement filters and parts. This partnership provides exclusive access to Donaldson Torit's proprietary filtration technologies including Ultra-Web nanofiber media, Downflo Evolution, Downflo Oval, WSO, and PowerCore product lines. The relationship enables the company to supply genuine Donaldson parts and provide manufacturer-backed warranty and technical support.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• Air Engineers Inc. Air Engineers is a regional industrial air filtration distributor and integrator serving similar manufacturing customers with dust and mist collection systems — comparable business model focused on Texas-adjacent geographies.
• Midwest Air Products & Equipment: Midwest Air Products provides industrial air filtration equipment, ductwork, and installation services for metalworking, woodworking, and process manufacturers — a similar engineering-driven, project-based business model serving a U.S. regional footprint.

Direct peers

• RoboVent: RoboVent designs and manufactures industrial air filtration systems, with a strong focus on welding fume and metalworking dust collection — competing head-to-head with AQS's source-capture and ambient fume collector offerings.
• Sly Inc. Sly manufactures industrial dust collectors, baghouse filters, and wet scrubbers used in woodworking, metalworking, and process industries — comparable product portfolio and overlapping target applications with AQS.
• Imperial Systems: Imperial Systems designs and manufactures industrial dust collection and material handling equipment, including baghouse and cartridge collectors. It serves many of the same heavy-industrial segments (mining, cement, grain) as AQS.
• Nederman: Nederman specializes in industrial air filtration and fume extraction, particularly for welding and metalworking applications. Its weld-fume extraction arms and cartridge collectors overlap directly with AQS's product lines and customer segments.
• AAF Flanders: AAF is a leading global manufacturer of industrial air filtration products including dust collectors, mist collectors, and gas-phase systems with deep penetration in metalworking, woodworking, and process industries — directly overlapping AQS's served applications.
• Camfil: Camfil manufactures and supplies industrial dust, mist, and fume collectors with a comparable product portfolio (cartridge collectors, baghouse, HEPA) and serves overlapping end markets including metalworking, food processing, and pharmaceuticals.

Broad incumbents

• Donaldson Company: Donaldson is the manufacturer of Donaldson Torit industrial air filtration equipment — AQS's principal technology partner and supplier. As a broader incumbent, Donaldson also sells directly to large enterprises and operates a global service network that overlaps with AQS's Texas footprint.
• Parker Hannifin — Industrial Gas Filtration: Parker's industrial gas filtration division produces compressed-air and process-gas filtration, coalescers, and dust collection elements that compete with parts of AQS's replacement filter and gas-phase product lines.

Market position

Strengths3 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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