About us Octavius Hunt, based in Redfield, Bristol, is the UK's only manufacturer of matches and pesticide smokes. Its range of products includes:    pesticide smokes for the treatment of any enclosed area.    natural smoke products for treatment of sensitive areas.    industrial smokes for testing airflow in pipes and ductwork.    smoke products for special effects.

Octavius Hunt has more than 20 years experience in the production of smoke pesticides, and offers its development and production expertise and resources for collaborative projects across a range of markets in the UK and overseas.

It has manufactured matches at its Dove Lane, Redfield premises since the 1870s and for more than 120 years the name Octavius Hunt has been synonymous with quality and technical expertise.

Smoke Technology
Delivering Control of pests and Diseases using Pyrotechnic Chemistry