Aire-Master began in 1958 as a commercial deodorizing service in Missouri. The company’s founder, Jerry McCauley, who was already making his own cleaning supplies, wasn’t satisfied with any of the odor control products available at that time. So, working with his raw material suppliers, he developed a deodorant product that really killed odors. You see a lot of odor neutralizers on the market today, but at that time nobody else was making them. Aire-Master was kind of a pioneer in that market.
Over the years, the company expanded its commercial & industrial manufacturing to include soaps, degreasers, and other cleaning products. As a service business, we were always responding to customers’ needs, so we made products that solved problems for those customers. To this day, Aire-Master operates in a very service-oriented manner, responding to and anticipating customers’ needs.
Aire-Master began franchising the odor control and commercial hygiene business in the mid 1970s. There are now over 100 individually operated franchises in the United States and Canada. Aire-Master has always manufactured the core products used in the service business and franchise system. In the mid 1990s, we began opening new distribution channels, through wholesale distributorships and 
