S&P UK Ventilation Systems is the UK division of Soler & Palau Ventilation Group (S&P), the world’s largest manufacturer of ventilation and air movement products. Founded in 1951, Soler & Palau operates in more than 90 countries, with global headquarters in Barcelona, Spain.
The UK business, headquartered in Ipswich, Suffolk, has been serving the UK market for over 35 years, delivering innovative ventilation solutions across commercial, industrial, OEM and residential applications.
With an extensive portfolio of over 10,000 products and accessories, many of which are held in UK stock for rapid dispatch, S&P UK Ventilation Systems is a trusted partner for solving complex ventilation challenges.
The company combines robust product availability with specialist support, ensuring tailored assistance for projects of any size or complexity. Additionally, many popular residential products are distributed through a wide network of UK distributors, reinforcing accessibility and customer convenience.
What Sets S&P Apart
- Service: To provide the same level of customer care that would be expected in return
- Self-Reliance: S&P's robust supply chains ensures reliable delivery on promises
- Global Presence: To ensure the brand is trusted across the world
Purpose That Matters
S&P UK Ventilation Systems exists to improve quality of life in homes and workplaces by creating healthier, more comfortable environments, empowering its people to make a meaningful impact every day.
About
S&P UK Ventilation Systems is a leading name in ventilation. A subsidiary of Soler & Palau, a global powerhouse in air movement solutions, positioning it as a business with the agility of a UK operation backed by the resources, innovation, and stability of a worldwide brand. With operations in 90+ countries, manufacturing in 12 locations, and cutting-edge R&D centres across Europe, Asia, the USA, and Mexico, the company offers a truly international platform for growth and collaboration.
S&P UK Ventilation Systems brings decades of experience in research, design, and manufacturing, serving diverse markets including commercial, industrial, OEM, residential, and industrial processing. This breadth ensures exposure to varied projects and technologies, making it an exciting environment for professionals who thrive on complexity and innovation.
Operating within the HVAC industry, S&P UK Ventilation Systems specialises in the ventilation (V) segment – a niche that demands technical excellence and continuous innovation. This focus positions the company as a trusted leader in a critical area of building and environmental technology.
Values
At S&P UK Ventilation Systems, values define how they work, innovate and succeed, shaping a culture where ambition meets reliability to drive impact.
Ambitious - Confident, visionary. Proud of our legacy, excited about the future.
Reliable - Clear, consistent. Straightforward, reassuring, never overpromising.
Imaginative - Creative, curious. Innovative but practical, inspiring without hype.
Trustworthy - Honest, transparent. Direct and professional, grounded in fact.
Supportive - Friendly, helpful. Approachable, collaborative, focused on solutions.
Adaptable - Flexible, responsive. Agile, perceptive, relevant to local needs.
Sustainability and the Environment
S&P integrates sustainability into every stage of product design and manufacturing. Energy efficiency and performance, both aerodynamically and acoustically, are core principles, supported by advanced simulation tools and global R&D capabilities. The company’s EcoDesign philosophy drives innovations such as Controlled Demand Ventilation and Intelligent Control Systems, alongside products that recover energy. With a focus on recyclability and reducing environmental impact at end-of-life, S&P demonstrates a firm commitment to creating solutions that respect the planet while delivering superior performance.
Best Employers
S&P UK Ventilation are proud to be a Silver accredited employer within the Best Employers Eastern Region 2025. Following winning the Most Improved business during 2023, the business went on to be invited by the Best Employers team to be accredited during the 2025 campaign.
The team are committed to providing an engaging, empowering and great culture for people to thrive; receiving the accreditation is a testament to this work and recognises S&P UK Ventilation's continued efforts to be a great place to work and develop.
Application process
For further information, contact Giles Dawson.
Giles Dawson
Technical Recruitment Consultant
