OEM Solutions Expertly Engineered
Instantor has been developing heating and plumbing innovations since 1926. Alongside our own products, we work closely with OEM manufacturers to help solve their real-world engineering and manufacturing challenges.
From supporting new product development to improving the performance and efficiency of existing designs, our focus is simple: helping OEM partners produce better products whilst maximising profitability.
Built to Perform
Solving OEM manufacturing challenges with innovative, best-in-class solutions.
Optimised Engineering
Selecting the most suitable materials, product designs and manufacturing platforms
Continuous Engineering
Developing completely new components and reengineering existing ones
Elevating Standards
Improving quality, performance and profitability
Integrated Expertise
Full design, development and testing capabilities
Global Reach
Robust global sourcing and supply chain
Logistics Expertise
Advanced stockholding, warehousing and logistics
Working with You In Partnership
We believe the best results come from collaboration. Our experienced engineering and manufacturing teams work alongside your own, acting as an extension of your inhouse resources when needed.
As a trusted manufacturing partner, we provide responsive support, practical expertise, and a level of service designed to make projects run smoothly from concept through to production.
Proven Process Uniquely Flexible Approach
Our proven engineering and development process enables us to efficiently solve complex manufacturing issues. We also understand that no two OEM projects are the same.
That’s why we tailor our approach to your specific technical, production and commercial requirements. From adapting designs and optimising materials to selecting the right manufacturing partners, we help customers move seamlessly from concepts to production.
Innovation Throughout Every Project
Instantor calls upon 100 years of heating and plumbing industry expertise, advanced
design and development facilities and global sourcing capabilities to provide a portfolio of services that can be combined into complete end-to-end problem solving solutions.
We’re also members of the successful Sanbra Group which generates revenues
exceeding €150M and as such, we have the resources to work with you as a long-term strategic partner. In addition, we have competencies across a number of applications including Gas, Water, Steam, Refrigeration, Cooling and Heating.
Our Credentials and Accreditations
Instantor provides customers with the reassurance of knowing that they are working with a quality assured supplier.
Our dedicated procurement, certification and R&D teams help to ensure that the development, manufacturing and distribution of every product and component satisfies the requirements of relevant EU legislation.
Gold Standard Award – Ireland Best Managed Companies
This award recognises organisations demonstrating exceptional business performance, strong leadership, effective governance, and clear strategic direction. Achieving Gold Standard status reflects sustained excellence over multiple years.
Manufacturer of the Year – Irish Plumbing & Heating Awards 2025
This award recognises outstanding manufacturing capability, innovation, and contribution to the plumbing and heating industry. It reflects Instantor’s continued investment in product development, quality assurance, and installer-focused engineering.
Business Working Responsibly Mark
Ireland’s national Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standard recognises organisations that operate responsibly and sustainably. This certification reflects our commitment to environmental responsibility, ethical business practices, and long-term sustainability.
Product Certifications and Compliance
Instantor products are independently tested and certified by recognised national and international approval bodies. These certifications ensure compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory standards required for use in modern plumbing and heating systems.
WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme)
WRAS approval confirms that Instantor products comply with UK Water Supply Regulations and are suitable for use with potable water systems, helping to protect water quality and public safety.
KIWA Certification
KIWA certification demonstrates compliance with rigorous European standards for safety, durability, and performance, ensuring reliability in professional installations.
NSAI (National Standards Authority of Ireland)
NSAI certification confirms compliance with recognised Irish and European standards, ensuring consistent product quality and performance.
GASCERT Certification
GASCERT approval confirms suitability for gas applications, providing assurance that products meet strict safety and performance requirements for use in gas systems.
These independent certifications provide installers, merchants, and specifiers with reassurance that Instantor products meet recognised regulatory and performance standards.
Business Certifications
Instantor operates in accordance with internationally recognised management systems, ensuring consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement across all areas of the business.
BS EN ISO 9001 – Quality Management System
This certification confirms that Instantor operates structured quality management processes, ensuring consistent product quality, traceability, and continuous improvement.
BS EN ISO 14001 – Environmental Management System
ISO 14001 demonstrates our commitment to minimising environmental impact through responsible manufacturing, efficient use of resources, and sustainable operational practices.
IQNet Certified Management System
IQNet certification provides global recognition that our management systems meet internationally accepted standards, reinforcing our commitment to quality, reliability, and operational excellence.
These management systems ensure that every Instantor product is manufactured under controlled, audited, and continually improving processes.
Professional Memberships and Industry Engagement
Instantor maintains active membership of leading professional organisations within the plumbing and heating industry. These memberships ensure we remain aligned with industry best practice, regulatory developments, and installer requirements.
Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE)
This certification confirms that Instantor operates structured quality management processes, ensuring consistent product quality, traceability, and continuous improvement.
Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (APHC)
Ensuring alignment with contractor needs and industry best practice.
Scottish & Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers Federation (SNIPEF)
Supporting workforce development, technical standards, and industry progression.
Through active participation in these organisations, Instantor contributes to the advancement of the industry while ensuring our products remain aligned with real-world installer requirements.