 | |
| Apeks | |
| Industry | Scuba diving equipment |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Founder | Ken Ainscough, Eric Partington |
| Headquarters | Blackburn ,UK |
| Parent | Aqualung Group |
| Website | uk |
Apeks Marine Equipment Ltd. is a manufacturer ofscuba diving equipment based inBlackburn,Lancashire, England.[1] The company is best known for itsdiving regulators (especially for cold water use) as well asdry suit valves, which are provided to many dry suit manufacturers. Apeks equipment is used by several militaries and emergency services, including theRoyal Navy.[2]
The company was founded in 1974 by Ken Ainscough and Eric Partington, with its name being an anagram of their initials.[2] In 1997, the company was acquired by theAqualung Group, which at the time was called Aqua Lung International.[3]
