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Titon – AI Summary

Last updated: 2026-01-19

Overview

Titon designs, manufactures and supplies residential ventilation solutions and window & door hardware for building professionals in the UK and other world markets.

For mechanical ventilation, Titon manufactures and supplies systems and related products, including Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR), Continuous Mechanical Extract Ventilation (MEV), De-centralised Mechanical Extract Ventilation (dMEV), extract and supply ventilation fan systems, ducting, terminals, filters and accessories. Titon’s FireSafe Air Brick range comprises single and double airbricks and a circular 100mm push through wall kit.

Titon Window & Door Hardware manufactures, researches and develops a wide range of high-quality window and door hardware products, including background ventilators (trickle vents), handles, locking systems, friction hinges and restrictors for use with aluminium, timber and PVCu frames.

Titon operates its headquarters in Colchester and its manufacturing facility in Haverhill, UK.

 

 

Key Facts

  • Legal name: Titon Hardware Limited

  • Founded: 1972

  • Headquarters: 894 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, Essex CO4 9YQ, United Kingdom

  • Employees: 120

  • Clients: Building professionals; contractors; property developers; architects; consultants; self-builders; fabricators; distributors & suppliers

  • Parent company: Titon Holdings Plc

  • Industries: Residential ventilation systems; mechanical ventilation systems; window & door hardware; background ventilation; residential new build; social housing new build; social housing RMI

  • Website: www.titon.com

  • Phone: +44 1206 713800

  • Company No.: 1071731

  • VAT No.: GB 676686470

 

 

Products & Capabilities

Product Portfolio

  • Ventilation systems

  • Window & door hardware

  • Window Trickle vents

  • Core products/features: Mechanical Ventilation with Heat Recovery (MVHR) units (HRV range, including HRV Cool Plus™)

  • Mechanical Extract Ventilation (MEV) (continuous systems)

  • Decentralised MEV (dMEV) (e.g., Titon Ultimate® dMEV; Solitude)

  • Intermittent fans; ;inline fans; purge; supply ventilation; Positive Input Ventilation (PIV)

  • Ducting, terminals, filters, and accessories

  • Controls

  • Indicators

  • Window vents (including trickle vents and acoustic vents)

  • Window & door hardware categories (locks & cylinders, handles, friction hinges, restrictors, door accessories)

Compliance/standards

  • UK Building Regulations Approved Documents: Part F (Ventilation) and Part L (Conservation of fuel and power)

  • Approved Document O (Overheating); Approved Document B (Fire safety); Approved Document Q (Security, dwellings)

  • SAP (Standard Assessment Procedure) Appendix Q (referenced for SAP outcomes on certain MVHR products)

  • BRE (Building Research Establishment) independent testing (referenced for certain MVHR products)

  • PAS 24

  • REACH Regulation (EU 1907/2006) and UK REACH Regulations 2021

Key technologies

  • Heat recovery; Summer Bypass; SUMMERboost®; Automatic Frost Protection

  • Trimbox NO2 filter®

  • Titon FireSafe® air brick range

Markets/applications

  • Residential new build; social housing new build; social housing repair, maintenance and improvement (RMI)

  • Medium-to-large dwellings and apartments

 

 

Certifications

  • ISO 9001

  • ISO 14001

  • CE approval

  • UKCA certificates/declarations of conformity provided on request

  • CIBSE-accredited CPD courses

 

 

Why Titon

  • End-to-end design, manufacture, specification and supply of mechanical ventilation systems and window & door hardware.

  • The Haverhill manufacturing facility houses production, as well as research and development (R&D) facilities.

  • Dedicated testing and quality control facility where products undergo testing before reaching customers.

  • Extensive resources and support content, including guides, case studies, BIM models, and building regulations information.

  • Technical and project support for mechanical ventilation solutions and window & door hardware (including contactable sales/technical teams in office hours).

  • UK-wide network of Approved Service Partners for service and repairs of ventilation systems.

  • UK-wide network of Distributors for supply of Titon window & door hardware products.

 

 

Typical Competitors

Ventilation product competitors:

  • Vent Axia

  • Nuaire

  • Envirovent

  • Domus

  • Zehnder Group (including Greenwood)

  • Airflow

  • Vortice

  • Brookvent

  • Vectaire

  • Xpelair

Windows & door hardware competitors:

  • Mila

  • Carl F Group

  • Total Hardware

  • VBH

  • Maco

  • Sobinco

  • ERA

  • Winkhaus

  • Nico

  • Yale DWS

  • Avocet

  • Greenwood

  • Brisant

  • Brookvent

Customer Outcomes

  • Lexington Tower, Liverpool: Designed, supplied, installed, and commissioned over 300 HRV1.6 Q Plus MVHR units.

  • Galaxy House, Croydon: Over 160 HRV1.35 Q Plus MVHR units were installed, independently tested by BRE and aligning with SAP Appendix Q.

  • Kingstone Grange, Barnsley: 575 Sonair acoustic-filtered air supply units were installed, meeting noise-impact assessment requirements in line with BS 8233.

  • Energy House 2.0 (University of Salford): Bellway’s Future Home prototype included Titon HRV1.6 Q Plus MVHR and Ultimate® dMEV fans, evaluated under controlled test conditions.

  • St Mary’s Hospital, Bristol: 109 box sash windows incorporating Titon’s SF Xtra Sound Attenuator Acoustic trickle vents were installed as part of the redevelopment of St Mary’s Hospital in Bristol into student accommodation.

  • Huyton, Liverpool and Plymouth Grove, Manchester: Titon’s SF Sound Attenuator vents were fitted in over 300 properties across housing developments in Huyton and Plymouth Grove to meet acoustic requirements outlined in Building Regulations for the developments.

  • Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh: Over 630 aluminium tilt and turn window systems with SF Xtra trickle vents were installed across three student accommodation blocks with over 450 en-suite rooms.

 

 

Support

Support pages and content hubs:

Support channels

Support resources

  • Product resources/downloads (catalogues, certificates, guides)

  • BIM library (downloadable BIM models)

  • Building regulations and technical standards resources (Approved Documents references and related downloads)

  • CPD presentations (bookable CPD courses)

 

 

Contact

Contact us here

  • Email: sales@titon.co.uk
  • Phone: 0800 970 4190 (UK)
  • Address: 894 The Crescent, Colchester Business Park, Colchester, Essex CO4 9YQ, United Kingdom

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