- The company was formed in 1975 as a division of AREA Tropical Fish Farms, Inc. Incorporated as Aquaculture Research/Environmental Associates, Inc. in 1985. Operates under the dba of AREA since diversification into industrial applications.
- Initially, the company specialized in aeration and solution agitation. Our firm introduced the regenerative blower as the most cost efficient, quiet, and oil-free source for aeration purposes. Today, we specialize in aeration, water, and heating/chilling system design and sales.
- The objective has been and remains to provide the highest quality equipment along with design assistance to our clients.
- The principals and personnel of our firm come from very diverse backgrounds including:
~ fisheries biologists
~ specialists in air and water system design
~ graduate and multi-national experienced business managers
~ over 40 years of combined hands-on experience in aquaculture
~ over 20 years of combined aeration system design and sales to diverse aquatic and industrial applications
Our product selection is based on the needs and objectives established by our clients over the years. They represent the highest quality products to provide total system requirements taking into account durability, reliability, and environmental considerations. We welcome any input.
New products have been designed/manufactured by our firm to fill the void where the needs of our clients could not be met by existing products. These include but are not limited to:
- Introduction of the Rotron Regenerative Blower as the preferred air source due to its high performance, reliability, low noise level, clean air, and maintenance-free operation. It remains the standard of quality.
- Development of the Pro-Glass Fused Silica Diffusers have been improved on and are now our 'Pro-Glass' II Fused Alurima Diffusers
- Development of PlastiporeDiffuser Tubing & Plastipore Diffusers
- Development of the Permastone Air Diffuser
- Development of the MAS (Modern Aeration Systems) for use in ponds and raceway systems. Used extensively in Latin America and the United States.
We offer FREE aeration, water, and heating/chilling system design assistance. Using our internally developed CAD (Computer Assisted Design) systems, we will provide you with a detailed layout of your requirements along with a detailed Proforma Invoice. For details on how to avail yourself of this service, please contact one of our sales representatives.
- Subject to change without notice
- Current prices will be quoted prior to shipment on orders received by mail, FAX or delivery service.
- C&F or CIF quotations provided on request.
- Now accepting VISA and MasterCard and American Express
- COD Company Check
- Prepayment by company check drawn on US bank
- Bank Wire Transfer to TIB Bank of the Keys (ABA#067-00-9280), Homestead Branch, AREA Account 1101 201 02606
- Letter of Credit. Must be irrevocable, confirmed, sight draft with ALL bank charges the responsibility of the Buyer.
- Net 30 day terms available upon completion of AREA credit application and approval by our Credit Department.
Should you require any assistance, please feel free to contact the representatives listed below:
Michael P. Mulvihill, President - michael@areainc.com
Jason E. Mulvihill, Market Analyst - jason@areainc.com
Jeri Aguirre, Sales Representative - jeri@areainc.com
Janet Loar, Sales Representative - janet@areainc.com
Theresa Sasnett, Sales Representative - theresa@areainc.com
Richard Zahalka, Sales Representative - richard@areainc.com
AREA:
Aquaculture Research/Environmental Associates, Inc.
P.O. Box
901303, Homestead, Florida 33090-1303
Phone: (305) 248-4205 | Fax: (305) 248-1756
