HR Products
HR Products is a Perth-based Australian wholesale distributor, importer and manufacturer of irrigation equipment (controllers, sprinklers, valves, filters, sensors, water meters, fittings) serving agricultural operations and landscape/domestic watering markets through an extensive dealer network across Australia.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1979
- HeadquartersPerth, Australia
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What HR Products does
HR Products is an Australian wholesale distributor, importer and manufacturer of irrigation equipment, headquartered in Perth and operating continuously since 1979. The company supplies controllers, sprinklers, valves, valve boxes, filters, injectors, fittings, tools, micro-irrigation components, pivot irrigation equipment, sensors, water meters, locators and cable, solvent cement, and tree surrounds to both commercial agricultural operations and domestic/landscape watering markets. Its catalog spans more than nine international brands — including Hunter, Orbit, Senninger, Komet, Armada Technologies, Sterling, Irrometer, B-Hyve, and BIL — with technical differentiators such as pattern-approved (NMI-M10) Woltman Parallel Turbine water meters for non-urban applications between 50mm-300mm diameter, and dedicated support for B-Hyve smart irrigation controllers.
The underlying technology stack is conventional electromechanical and hydraulic irrigation hardware rather than proprietary software; HR Products' competitive edge rests on breadth of OEM relationships, Australian regulatory certifications, and a training/education content library (video tutorials, comparison tools, calculators) that supports dealer onboarding. The business model is B2B wholesale: revenue is generated through one-time sales of physical equipment to an extensive network of authorized Australian dealers, with quote-based pricing rather than publicly disclosed list prices. No subscription, SaaS, or recurring-revenue components are evident.
The go-to-market is exclusively indirect via channel partners — there is no direct-to-end-user e-commerce or enterprise sales motion visible — and HR Products does not disclose revenue, headcount, funding, ownership structure, or management team. Customer segments are horizontally split between agricultural operations (farms, crop watering, pivot irrigation) and landscape/domestic watering systems (gardens, parks, golf courses, sports turf), all reached through third-party resellers across Australia.
HR Products firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- HR Products
- Legal name
- HR Products
- Website
- https://hrproducts.com.au
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1979
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- HR Products is a Perth-based Australian wholesale distributor, importer and manufacturer of irrigation equipment (controllers, sprinklers, valves, filters, sensors, water meters, fittings) serving agricultural operations and landscape/domestic watering markets through an extensive dealer network across Australia.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
HR Products industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Irrigation Equipment Wholesale Distribution
- NAICS
- Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (42382)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Hardware & Plumbing & Heating Equipment & Supplies (5070)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Commercial & HOA Irrigation Services (Large-Scale Systems) (HSAIAEAJ)
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Where HR Products is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Perth
- HQ country
- Australia
- HQ region
- Oceania
Offices1 record
Markets served
HR Products business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Wholesale Irrigation Equipment Distribution: HR Products generates revenue through wholesale distribution of quality irrigation equipment including controllers, sprinklers, valves, filters, fittings, sensors, and water meters. They serve as Australia's leading distributor operating as a wholesale, importer, and manufacturer supplier.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels4 records
HR Products product offering
Product offeringCore offering
HR Products is a wholesale distributor, importer and manufacturer supplier of irrigation equipment serving Australia's agricultural and landscape markets. The company offers a comprehensive catalog including controllers, sprinklers, valves, filters, fittings, sensors, water meters, micro irrigation, pivot irrigation, locators, and solvent cement sourced from leading brands such as Hunter, Orbit, Senninger, Komet, Armada, Sterling, Irrometer, and BIL. Sales are conducted exclusively through an extensive authorized dealer network across Australia supporting both commercial farming operations and domestic home watering system installers.
Product overview
HR Products is Australia's leading distributor, wholesaler, importer, and manufacturer of quality irrigation equipment serving both commercial and domestic home watering systems. Their product portfolio is organized as a broad distribution business offering multiple product categories across the irrigation supply chain. The core offerings include Controllers (including Hunter, Orbit, Sterling brands and smart/tap timer variants), Filters & Injectors (cyclone separators, disc, sand media, and screen filters), Fittings & Tools (PVC, compression, threaded fittings, and pipe cutters), Sprinklers (gear drive, impact brass/plastic, pop-up, misting, and recycled water variants), Valves & Valve Boxes (air, backflow, ball, check, gate, solenoid, and trough valves), Micro Irrigation (drippers, micro sprinklers, spray jets), Pivot Irrigation equipment, Sensors, Water Meters, Locators & Cable, Tree Surrounds, and Solvent Cement. Specific branded products include HUNTER PGP ULTRA rotors, SENNINGER 30/70 SERIES impact sprinklers, KOMET TWIN 140/160 ULTRA large area sprinklers, ARMADA PRO series locators and testers (PRO700, PRO48, PRO48K, PRO95i), and B-Hyve smart irrigation products. The company also provides training resources, product comparisons, and price lists to support their extensive dealer network across Australia.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Controllers
Companies that use HR Products
Customer profileNamed customers3 records
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles1 record
HR Products technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature2 records
HR Products partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- HuntercoreHR Products distributes Hunter brand irrigation products including controllers, sensors, and PGP Ultra gear drive rotors. Hunter is a major brand in the HR Products portfolio of irrigation equipment.
- OrbitcoreHR Products distributes Orbit brand irrigation controllers and related products as part of their comprehensive product range.
- SenningercoreHR Products distributes Senninger irrigation sprinklers including the 30 Series and 70 Series Impact Sprinklers for agricultural applications.
- KometcoreHR Products distributes Komet pivot irrigation sprinklers including the TWIN series Ultra Sprinklers for high-volume irrigation applications.
- Armada TechnologiescoreHR Products distributes Armada Technologies products including the PRO700, PRO48K, PRO48, and PRO95i irrigation diagnostic and locator equipment.
- SterlingcoreHR Products distributes Sterling brand irrigation controllers as part of their product portfolio.
- B-Hyve (Powered by Hunters)coreB-Hyve smart irrigation controllers supported by HR Products with dedicated support page and video tutorials for setup and configuration.
- IrrometerminorHR Products distributes Irrometer soil moisture sensors for irrigation management.
- BIL (WPD Water Meters)coreHR Products distributes BIL WPD Woltman Parallel Turbine Water Meters - pattern approved and tested in Australia for non-urban applications between 50mm-300mm diameter.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights4 records
HR Products competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Reece Group: Australia's largest plumbing and water infrastructure distributor with significant irrigation category exposure across retail and trade. Comparable as a domestic B2B distributor of plumbing fittings, valves, water meters, and irrigation parts to dealers and contractors.
- Vinidex: Australian manufacturer and distributor of PVC pipe systems and fittings widely used in irrigation and water infrastructure. Comparable as a domestic supplier of fittings and pipe-related components to irrigation dealers and contractors.
- Netafim: Global manufacturer of drip and micro-irrigation solutions with operations across Australia. Comparable as a principal supplier of micro-irrigation components that HR Products distributes through its dealer network.
- Hunter Industries: Major global manufacturer of irrigation controllers, rotors, and sprinklers (e.g., PGP Ultra). Comparable as a principal brand partner whose products anchor HR Products' catalog and dealer demand.
- Senninger Irrigation: US-based manufacturer of agricultural impact sprinklers and pivot irrigation products (30/70 Series). Comparable as a key principal whose sprinklers HR Products distributes into the Australian agricultural market.
- Toro Company: Global manufacturer of turf, landscape, and agricultural irrigation equipment including controllers, valves, and sprinklers. Comparable as an overlapping principal whose products compete in HR Products' core categories of landscape and commercial irrigation.
- Lindsay Corporation: Manufacturer of Zimmatic pivot irrigation systems and irrigation infrastructure used in broadacre agriculture. Comparable as an upstream supplier in the pivot irrigation category HR Products serves through Senninger/Komet.
Direct peers
- Total Eden: Australian wholesale distributor of irrigation equipment, pumps, and water management products to agricultural and landscape markets. Closest direct peer to HR Products, operating a similar dealer-based distribution model across Australia.
Regional players
- Evergreen Growers Supply: Australian supplier of nursery, landscaping, and irrigation products focused on the eastern states. Comparable as a regional Australia-based irrigation supplier, though smaller and more horticulture-focused than HR Products.
Emerging players
- Drip Depot / DripWorks-equivalent Australian reseller: Smaller Australian online-focused distributors of drip and micro-irrigation components targeting DIY and small-scale users. Comparable as an alternative channel that pressures HR Products' dealer-led model in the lower-complexity irrigation segment.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
HR Products social profiles
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HR Products leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
HR Products funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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HR Products M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about HR Products
What does HR Products do?
HR Products is a wholesale distributor, importer and manufacturer supplier of irrigation equipment serving Australia's agricultural and landscape markets. The company offers a comprehensive catalog including controllers, sprinklers, valves, filters, fittings, sensors, water meters, micro irrigation, pivot irrigation, locators, and solvent cement sourced from leading brands such as Hunter, Orbit, Senninger, Komet, Armada, Sterling, Irrometer, and BIL. Sales are conducted exclusively through an extensive authorized dealer network across Australia supporting both commercial farming operations and domestic home watering system installers.
Is HR Products a public or private company?
HR Products is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was HR Products founded?
HR Products was founded in 1979. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is HR Products based?
HR Products is headquartered in Perth, Australia, in the Oceania region.
How does HR Products make money?
One revenue line is on record: wholesale Irrigation Equipment Distribution.
Who are HR Products's main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Reece Group, Vinidex, Netafim, Hunter Industries, Senninger Irrigation, Toro Company and Lindsay Corporation. Total Eden is listed as a direct peer. Evergreen Growers Supply is listed as a regional player. Drip Depot / DripWorks-equivalent Australian reseller is listed as an emerging player.
Does HR Products have an API?
No public API is recorded for HR Products.
What industry is HR Products in?
HR Products's product category is Irrigation Equipment Wholesale Distribution. Its primary akta.pro industry code is HSAIAEAJ, Commercial & HOA Irrigation Services (Large-Scale Systems). Its NAICS code is 42382 and its SIC code is 5070.