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This section provides an overview for door stays as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 12 door stay manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked door stay companies as of August, 2026: 1.D&E Architectural Hardware Limited, 2.Crown Connections Australia, 3.Arridge Garage Doors Limited.
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A door stay is a device that regulates the opening and closing speed of hinged doors, such as entrance doors, storage doors, or lids.
Hinged doors without assistance can open and close forcefully, causing loud noises and posing a risk of injury, especially if fingers get caught in the hinges.
In both residential and office environments, door stays are widely used because they provide resistance during opening and closing, enabling a slower, controlled movement of the door.
Door stays serve various purposes.
The side opening stay is a prevalent type, installed at the top of doors. It requires a bit of force to open, ensuring the door opens and closes slowly due to the resistance it provides.
Other door stay types include hydraulic or pneumatic stays, used in drawers for slow closing, and stays for upward-opening doors that can hold the door open at any angle.
Door stays operate using hydraulic, pneumatic, or spring mechanisms, all designed to generate resistance for slow opening and closing of doors or other objects.
When choosing a stay, it's crucial to consider the resistance it can generate. If the stay's resistance doesn't match the force required for opening and closing the door, it won't function effectively.
For example, installing a weak stay on a heavy door will render it ineffective due to the door's strong turning force.
The door's turning force is known as torque. To ensure stable operation, a door stay's torque must be greater than the door's torque. If the stay's torque is less, the door won't open and close slowly, even with the stay installed.
While door stays can be made of various materials, including aluminum, it's advisable to choose a rust-resistant stainless steel stay for locations frequently exposed to moisture, like outdoor settings.
*Including some distributors, etc.
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Crown Connections Australia, established in 2016 and based in Dandenong South, Australia, is a supplier of rail, mining, electrical, data and fixed fire fighting equipment. The company supplies commercial grade switchboards, meter panels, fixed fire fighting equipment , UPS, data and other enclosures to Australian manufacturers and resellers. It sources products for various applications including water treatment facilities, sheet metal processing, architecture and maintenance companies. The company complies with AS/NZS64139 quality standard and offers resources such as data sheets and catalogs with IP(ingress protection) rating system to provide detailed product information to the customers.
Rittal is a German manufacturer of electrical enclosures and related products that was established in Herborn, Hesse in 1961 as part of the Friedhelm Loh Group. The company primarily produces standard and modular enclosures for various electronic and electrical components, such as servers, switchgear, or control panels. It also offers automation, power distribution, IT infrastructure, and climate control systems for use in industrial facilities. Rittal products are mainly used by clients in the telecommunications, energy production, automotive, maritime, and logistics sectors.
TOCHIGIYA CO., LTD., founded in 1913 and established in 1949, is a Japanese manufacturer and distributor based in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, specializing in providing mechanical parts to various manufacturing industries. Their product offerings include latches and fasteners, hinges and stays, handles, casters, and machine elements. Additionally, TOCHIGIYA distributes products from the EMKA Group of Germany. These mechanical parts are utilized in various applications, such as automobile manufacturing, notebook, laptop, and computer assembly, construction machines, traffic signal control systems, and elevator systems.
Hoshimoto Co. Ltd. is a manufacturer and supplier of industrial hardware for manufacturing operations that was established in 1971 in Osaka, Japan. The company offers distribution board assembly hardware such as earth terminals and copper bars, as well as access control hardware for electrical cabinets and coin operated machinery. It also offers various machining services for customer projects, including press machining and NC lathing. The company chiefly serves its clients in Asia’s consumer electronics, machine tooling, and automation industries.
RS Components Ltd. is a distributor of electrical components, founded in 1937 and located in Corby, Northamptonshire. Their product range includes, but is not limited to, electronic connectors, cables, wires, as well as enclosures, relays, and switches. The company serves multiple industries, including Food & Beverage, Marine, Electronics, Automotive, and more. Worldwide delivery requirements are accommodated with support for multiple freight options, and the company also specializes in hazardous packaging compliant with IATA standards.
IRS, founded in Australia in 1988, is a supplier of rubber, hardware, sealant, and tapes. The company's product portfolio includes a comprehensive range of rubber components, including gaskets, seals, extrusions, and custom-molded parts, and a variety of hardware components, including fasteners, brackets, and other essential fixtures used in construction, manufacturing, and various applications. The company is ISO 9001 certified and provides customer support across Australia, New Zealand, and other international destinations.
Item Industrietechnik GmbH, founded in Germany in 1976, is a supplier of construction solutions and building kit systems for machinery, fixtures, and plants. The company's item product portfolio comprises more than 4,000 high-quality components designed for use in machine bases, work benches, automation solutions, and lean production applications. It has 10 subsidiaries and support centers throughout Germany and also has wholly owned subsidiaries in the USA, China, Italy, Poland, and Switzerland.
Ranking as of August 2026
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | D&E Architectural Hardware Limited |
16.7%
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| 2 | Crown Connections Australia |
16.7%
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| 3 | Arridge Garage Doors Limited |
8.3%
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| 4 | IRS |
8.3%
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| 5 | Ovesco |
8.3%
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| 6 | Item Industrietechnik GmbH |
8.3%
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| 7 | RS Components Ltd. |
8.3%
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| 8 | Hoshimoto |
8.3%
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| 9 | Rittal GmbH & Co. KG |
8.3%
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| 10 | TOCHIGIYA CO.,LTD. |
8.3%
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Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the door stay page as of August 2026. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
|
United Kingdom
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4 | 57.1% |
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Australia
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1 | 14.3% |
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Germany
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1 | 14.3% |
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Japan
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1 | 14.3% |
78 products found
78 products
Hoshimoto
250+ people viewing
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
370+ people viewing
Last viewed: 9 hours ago
■Features ・This is a locking stay that automatically locks when the door is fully opened. -Slide the grip to release the lock. Slide the grip to t...
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
470+ people viewing
■Features ・The stay allows the top lid to close slowly and quietly using the Rapcon mechanism. ・Hold the door in its maximum open position. ・Cle...
Tatsuta Co., Ltd.
760+ people viewing
Last viewed: 1 hour ago
Because HANIL-TSB gas springs use compressed nitrogen gas, they are small, lightweight, and have a small spring constant.They provide nearly consta...
2 models listed
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Daido Hunt Co., Ltd.
310+ people viewing
Please use screws that are compatible with the substrate. Strength varies depending on the substrate.
3 models listed
Hoshimoto
280+ people viewing
Last viewed: 1 day ago
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
300+ people viewing
Last viewed: 1 day ago
■Features ・This is a locking stay that automatically locks when the door is fully opened. - Comes with a wire that allows you to release the lock ...
Tatsuta Co., Ltd.
540+ people viewing
Last viewed: 23 hours ago
Because HANIL-TSB gas springs use compressed nitrogen gas, they are small, lightweight, and have a small spring constant.They provide nearly consta...
2 models listed
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
370+ people viewing
■Features ・This is a locking stay that automatically locks when the door is fully opened. ・Slide the grip to release the lock. Slide the grip to ...
Hoshimoto
160+ people viewing
Features: Available in right and left opening.
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
490+ people viewing
Last viewed: 1 day ago
■Features ・The stay allows the top lid to close slowly and quietly using the Rapcon mechanism. -Incorporates a catch to keep the door in its maxim...
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
430+ people viewing
■Features - Torque stay for top lid, top opening, and bottom opening. - Equipped with a free stop function to hold the door in any position. ・Sinc...
Hoshimoto
200+ people viewing
Features: Available in right-hand and left-hand opening.
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
480+ people viewing
■Features ・The heavy top cover can be lifted easily by the reaction force of the spring. - Can easily hold the top lid (approximately 10° to 80°)....
Hoshimoto
190+ people viewing
Features: Available in right-hand and left-hand opening.
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
510+ people viewing
Last viewed: 9 hours ago
■Features ・The stay allows the heavy top lid to close slowly and quietly using the Rapcon mechanism. -Incorporates a catch to keep the door in its...
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
560+ people viewing
Last viewed: 9 hours ago
■Features ・The top cover can be lifted easily by the reaction force of the spring. -Easily holds the top lid. ・The balance adjustment function ha...
Hoshimoto
190+ people viewing
Features: Available in right-hand and left-hand opening.
Hoshimoto
220+ people viewing
Features: Available in right-hand and left-hand opening.
Daido Hunt Co., Ltd.
250+ people viewing
Last viewed: 9 hours ago
■Features - Can be used to reinforce steel angles and wood storage racks and shelf supports. ・Please use wood screws (nominal diameter 4.1mm), cro...
10 models listed
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
520+ people viewing
Last viewed: 1 day ago
■Features ・The top cover can be lifted easily by the reaction force of the spring. -Easily holds the top lid. ・The adjustment function allows for...
Hoshimoto
250+ people viewing
Features: Available in right-hand and left-hand opening.
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
660+ people viewing
■Features ・The spring allows you to easily lift the top lid. -Easily holds the top lid. ・The balance adjustment function has expanded the range o...
Hoshimoto
210+ people viewing
Features: Available in right-hand and left-hand opening.
Hoshimoto
220+ people viewing
Features: Available in right-hand and left-hand opening.
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
670+ people viewing
Last viewed: 2 hours ago
■Features ・Used in combination with slide hinge 360-D26-19T and H360-D26-26T. - Doors can be opened easily (lift assist). - Lift assist force can ...
Hoshimoto
280+ people viewing
■Features - A powerful spring improves the door stopper function. - Made of stainless steel for excellent corrosion resistance. - By rearranging th...
Sugatsune Industries Co., Ltd.
410+ people viewing
Last viewed: 21 hours ago
■Features - A stay that holds the door open. It will be released by lifting the door from the open hold position to the fully open position. - To e...
