Industrial & Safety
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Wesfarmers Industrial and Safety division is Australia and New Zealand’s leading supplier of industrial and safety consumables. It provides engineering products and industrial consumables, safety, packaging, materials handling and lifting products and services to industry and government. The division comprises a number of broad product supply and specialist businesses. Blackwoods, the largest, has an extensive national network and breadth of product range and includes Bakers Construction and Industrial and Atkins Electrical Supplies. Blackwoods is complemented in Australia by four specialist businesses which provide depth of expertise in selected product and industry segments: Protector Alsafe; Bullivants; Total Fasteners; and Motion Industries. The New Zealand businesses include the generalist maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products and engineering distributor Blackwoods Paykels, and three specialist distribution businesses: NZ Safety; Protector Safety; and Packaging House. Safety Source, a manufacturing and technical services business, also operates in New Zealand. Most businesses hold a leading market position in their respective category. The division operates from an unrivalled network of 240 branches supported by large distribution centres, hundreds of external and internal sales resources as well as e-business, websites and outbound channels. Australia BlackwoodsBlackwoods is the largest Australian distributor of industrial, engineering and safety workplace needs. A single source supplier, Blackwoods aims to deliver great customer service, competitive prices and fast delivery. The company has recently introduced an innovative shutdown and inventory management solution for customers. Blackwoods export into southern Asia, Africa and the south Pacific regions. The company’s business-to-business and internet ordering solutions are supported in-house by Blackwoods’ dedicated e-business team, catering for all business sizes, types, needs, technology and processes. Click here to visit the Blackwoods website. The Blackwoods business also includes Bakers Construction and Industrial and Atkins Electrical Supplies. Bakers has a strong position in the commercial and large infrastructure, construction, telecommunications and government sectors. Bakers benefits from a reputation for possessing an experienced and knowledgeable project supply team. Click here to visit the Bakers website. With a strong foundation in Western Australia, Atkins Electrical distributes a broad range of electrical and industrial products and consumables. Whether through speed and convenience of accessing stock via Atkins’ stores for electrical contractors, or bulk delivery to industrial mining sites, Atkins Electrical offer quality products and technical support.  Protector AlsafeProtector Alsafe is one of Australia’s largest safety distributors providing a wide range of safety and protection products and services throughout Australia. Protector Alsafe is also a registered training organisation delivering nationally recognised competency-based training in the areas of height safety, confined space, gas detection and fire safety. Training can be conducted onsite or at one of our training venues which provide fully equipped classrooms and purpose-built confined space and height safety facilities. Protector Alsafe's national network offers sales and technical support backed by a team of safety specialists. Services include:
 BullivantsSince 1891 Bullivants has played a major part in pioneering the production, distribution and servicing of lifting, rigging and safety gear in Australia. Bullivants has developed an extensive range of goods and services supplied through a comprehensive network of branches.  Total FastenersTotal Fasteners has an extensive range of fasteners and a national network that ensures product is available when and where it is required. The company’s alliances with leading manufacturers and importers ensure that pricing is always competitive. Total Fasteners has a comprehensive range of standard and specialised fastener lines for all applications. The business also includes Meredith Fasteners which provides specialist coverage to the construction market in Queensland and New South Wales.  Motion IndustriesMotion Industries is a specialist power transmission and bearing business. It is a market leader in the management, supply and distribution of industrial drives, power transmission and bearing products throughout Australia. New Zealand NZ SafetyNZ Safety is New Zealand’s largest supplier of personal protective equipment, work wear and related safety products and services. NZ Safety branches are complemented by field and telesales representatives and a variety of electronic business solutions tailored to customer requirements.  Packaging HousePackaging House is New Zealand’s largest distributor of industrial packaging, food service and hygiene products. For over 40 years, the business has established a nationwide presence with 11 branches, an extensive e-business offering and a diverse product range.  Protector SafetyProtector Safety has provided personal protective equipment, work wear and related products and expertise to New Zealand industry for over 40 years. Supported by an international network of suppliers, Protector Safety offers a range of brands to meet the diverse needs of its customers. The company has a variety of sales channels including branches, field and telesales representatives, mobile vans and electronic business solutions.  Blackwoods PaykelsBlackwoods Paykels provides maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) consumables together with specialist knowledge and services. The merger of market leaders Blackwoods NZ and Paykel Engineering Supplies created a business with over 80 years experience and 20 branch locations nationwide. Areas of specialty include hose and fittings manufacture and supply, valve and power transmission specification and supply, conveyor belt installation and repair, welding supplies and the service for MRO consumables to large and small customers.  Safety SourceSafety Source comprises four separate operations:
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