Lindab acquires Texas-based Specialty Duct Fabricating Business

Lindab Inc., manufacturer of products and system solutions for improved indoor climate, has acquired the business activities of Texas based Gowco, a manufacturing company within the ventilation industry servicing Texas and the surrounding states.

Lindab is already established in Eastern USA. The acquisition of Gowco will strengthen its position in the Southern US. “Within the Ventilation business area, we are concentrating our efforts on round and oval air ducts, which are our core product lines. The acquisition of the production unit in Houston will add specialty duct to our product line as well as help us reach customers in the Southern US, which is an important growth market for us,” says Dick McCullough, President for Lindab Inc.


Lindab is an international group that develops, manufactures and markets sheet metal products and system solutions for the construction sector.

The two main business areas are Ventilation and Profile.

The Ventilation business area focuses on the ventilation industry, offering everything from ventilation components to complete indoor climate solutions.

The Profile business area focuses on the construction industry, offering an extensive range of construction components and complete building systems for both commercial and residential properties.

The Lindab group has approximately 4000 employees in 28 countries and generated sales of SEK 6,214 million in 2005. Its head office is located in Grevie near Bastad in southwestern Sweden.
Lindab's North American corporate Headquarters is located in Portsmouth, Virginia.