The M&G Group acquired Simpson DuraVent September 1, 2010.  M&G DuraVent, Inc., a member of the M&G Group, is one of 13 companies in the privately held consortium.

M&G (www.m-ggroup.com) was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in the Netherlands.  The M&G Group produces a wide range of flue and vent products in aluminum, stainless steel and plastic.  It is the largest supplier of engineered venting systems for the high-efficiency heating market in Europe.  All M&G companies, including DuraVent, are 100% focused on developing, manufacturing and marketing only flue and ventilation systems.

Since 1958, DuraVent  has been a leading manufacturer of Gas Vent and Chimney products in the US. In 1982, DuraVent was purchased by Simpson Manufacturing. In 2008 DuraVent acquired both the Ventinox product line from America Boa, and ProTech Systems, the highly respected manufacturer of Hearth, HVAC and PHC products.

With a broad range of engineered venting products, DuraVent has earned its reputation as the industry leader by offering innovative, safe, professional products for the HVAC and Hearth markets.