About

Founded in 1971, Amerex Corporation is a global leader in the design and manufacture of fire extinguishersand fire suppression systems for commercial, industrial, and specialty applications. Headquartered in Trussville, Alabama, Amerex is recognized worldwide for quality, innovation, and reliability in fire protection solutions.

As a trusted manufacturer for more than five decades, Amerex continues to advance fire safety through engineered products, rigorous testing standards, and exceptional customer support.

A Leader in Fire Protection Manufacturing

Amerex specializes in the manufacture of hand portable and wheeled fire extinguishers, as well as pre‑engineered fire suppression systems designed for a wide range of hazards and environments. Our product offerings support:

  • Commercial and industrial facilities
  • Commercial cooking operations
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment applications
  • Paint spray booths and specialty hazards

Through continuous innovation and investment in advanced manufacturing, Amerex products are built to perform when protection matters most.

Built on Innovation, Quality, and Trust

Over the past 50+ years, the fire protection industry has evolved to address new risks, materials, and regulatory requirements. Amerex remains at the forefront of these changes by:

  • Designing products to meet or exceed evolving fire safety standards
  • Investing in advanced detection and suppression technologies
  • Maintaining strict quality control and testing processes

This commitment has earned Amerex a reputation for dependable fire protection solutions trusted by professionals worldwide.

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Part of the McWane Family of Companies

Amerex is proud to be part of the McWane family of companies, strengthening our long‑term commitment to manufacturing excellence, environmental responsibility, and ethical business practices.

Together, we share a mission to protect life, property, and communities through high‑quality infrastructure and safety products.

Headquarters & Operations

Amerex Corporation
7595 Gadsden Highway
Trussville, Alabama 35173
Phone: 205‑655‑3271