Derwent Industries Pty Ltd

Derwent Industries is a 100% Australian owned and operated business and prides itself on providing its customers with products, service, and solutions to meet their expectations. The company is committed to a strong business relationship, which provides our customers with leading edge product, underpinned by our commitment to consistency, efficiency, and innovation.

Clamps & Couplings - History

Derwent Clamps™ and Derwent Couplings™ have been added into the Derwent range with a new manufacturing facility being established in Wodonga - North East Victoria. The 316 Stainless Steel Clamps and Couplings trade under the Kawandah logo and have been developed for the Australian and export markets.

Derwent Foundry (Est. 1840)

Derwent Foundry™ was originally established in Hobart in 1840, though in the mid 1900’s the name was changed to Montpellier Foundry. Montpellier was then purchased in the mid 1980’s by Rex Garner and was re-established as Derwent Foundry. The Tasmanian Foundry was purchased by the Evans family in 1997.

Bendigo Foundry

The Bendigo facility formerly Keech Castings currently produces a range of ground engaging tools, tillage implements, rolling stock components and custom casting products which are manufactured to Australian and ISO 9001 quality standards.

Mackay Australia

Mackay was acquired by the Derwent Group in March 2023, Mackay commenced operations in 1932 as a small but efficient supplier of OEM automotive parts, since this time Mackay has grown to become Australia’s largest and most trusted designer, manufacturer, and distributor of a diverse range of engineered rubber and rubber composite products.

New Zealand

Derwent Industries NZ Ltd commenced operation in 2019, in Auckland, adding to Derwent’s existing Australian footprint.

Mission Statement

To provide our customers with the highest quality product and professional service at all times whilst maintaining wherever possible Australian Made in our product offering.