Kanex manufactures fire extinguishers, including special-application and automatic modular types. It also makes fire suppression systems, water mist, kitchen suppression and compressed air foam systems. The company was founded in 1998 as Kanadia Fyr Fytr Pvt Ltd and later renamed Kanex Fire Solutions Ltd. Its plant is at Sihor, Gujarat, and its head office is in Ghatkopar, Mumbai. Its direct low pressure (DLP) application systems are certified by LPCB (Loss Prevention Certification Board) under certificate 1883a.