Shire Controls Ltd is a UK-based manufacturer with a strong reputation for reliability and quality in the design and production of medical gas monitoring and control solutions. Established in 1980, the company has over four decades of experience supporting healthcare environments with robust, compliant, and innovative products.

The company specialises in the manufacture of Medical Gas Alarm systems and Anaesthetic Gas Scavenging Plant (AGSS), both of which are critical to the safe operation of healthcare facilities. Shire Controls offers a comprehensive range of area alarm systems, including the SA-6, SAX-6, and SAX-D models, designed to provide clear, accurate monitoring of medical gas supplies across clinical environments. In addition, the company produces the SDX-15 Plant Alarm system, ensuring full coverage from plant room to point of use.

Complementing its alarm range, Shire Controls manufactures both Duplex and Simplex AGSS plant, engineered to effectively manage and remove waste anaesthetic gases. These solutions contribute directly to maintaining safe working conditions for healthcare personnel and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

All Shire Controls products are registered medical devices and fully compliant with HTM 02-01, the UK standard governing medical gas pipeline systems. The company’s products carry both UKCA and CE markings, demonstrating compliance with the UK Medical Devices Regulations 2002 (UK MDR 2002) and the EU Medical Devices Regulation (EU MDR). This dual certification provides assurance of the safety, quality, and performance of its products across both domestic and international markets.

A key advantage of Shire Controls’ offering is its interoperability. All products are designed to interface seamlessly with hospital Building Management Systems (BMS), enabling efficient monitoring, data integration, and operational oversight within modern healthcare infrastructures.

Operating from its UK manufacturing base, Shire Controls remains committed to engineering excellence, regulatory compliance, and customer-focused design. The company continues to support healthcare providers with dependable, high-quality products that enhance patient safety and operational efficiency.