PŘÍHODA

PRIHODA s.r.o. manufactures tailor-made fabric air ducting and diffusers for room air distribution. Its fabric ducts are made from polyester fabric and can be produced in custom colours or motifs. The company offers the Air Tailor software for specifying orders, which outputs a spatial projection, plus CFD simulation and velocity calculator tools on its website. It says it holds several patents.

Customers are HVAC and building projects that need controlled air distribution, with published references including a sports centre, a mosque, a cheese storage facility and a restaurant. Products are sold through contractual distributors and representatives; the website states representatives in more than 60 countries and exports to all continents.

PRIHODA was founded in 1994 in Hlinsko, Czech Republic, and is still owned and managed by its founder, Zdeněk Příhoda. The website reports 250+ employees and four production plants, and says the company founded subsidiaries in China and Mexico in 2017. The site lists a centre of design and development and includes a recycled-fibre product line.

Product: Tailor-made fabric air ducts and textile diffusers for room air distribution, configured with the Air Tailor design software.