Cooper Fluid Systems

What Cooper Fluid Systems does

Cooper Fluid Systems is an Australian fluid systems specialist that designs, supplies, installs, and services hydraulic, pneumatic, lubrication, fluid dispensing, refuelling, filtration, fire suppression, and high-force tooling systems for industrial and mining customers. The company operates a national branch network of 12 locations and is structured as a division of Coventry Group Ltd (ASX: CGL), having joined the group in 1997 and merged with Coventry Fluid Systems in July 2006. Its proprietary CooperBuilt product line covers hose reels, mobile Auxiliary Power Units (APUs), and a solar-charged Hydraulic Auxiliary Power Unit Trailer engineered in Mackay for off-road environments, complementing exclusive Australian distribution rights for Adel Wiggins JNX fail-shut refuelling systems and partnerships with global fluid-power brands including Parker, Danfoss, Hydac, SKF, Enerpac, Black Bruin, Graco, Macnaught, Hengst, STAUFF, SMC, Millennium Coupling, and Radical Torque Solutions.

The business operates a project-based B2B field-sales motion targeting enterprise and mid-market customers in the mining and resources sector (primary), with additional exposure to heavy industry and manufacturing. Revenue is generated through hardware sales of components and systems, professional services for custom engineering, installation, and shutdown maintenance, and managed services including Vendor Managed Inventory and Asset Optimisation. Pricing is quote-based on 30-day credit account terms, with no publicly disclosed list pricing, and the company holds ISO 9001 quality management certification.

Recent strategic activity includes a May 2026 strategic MOU with UK-based Saturn Fluid Engineering to support Australian maritime, defence, and industrial engineered solutions, aligning with the 2024 Naval Shipbuilding & Sustainment Plan. The company's customer base is concentrated in mining, with named use cases involving QLD open-pit coal mine refuelling safety and haul-truck recovery, and its technology differentiation rests on safety-critical mechanical design, national branch reach, and exclusive distribution arrangements rather than on software or AI-driven capabilities.

Name

Cooper Fluid Systems

Legal name

Cooper Fluid Systems

Website

https://cooperfluidsystems.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1972

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Cooper Fluid Systems is an Australian fluid systems specialist providing hydraulics, lubrication, refuelling, fire suppression, and high-force tooling products and services to mining and heavy industry customers through a national 12-branch network, operating as a division of Coventry Group Ltd.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Brisbane

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Fluid Systems Products and Components: Sale of hydraulic, lubrication, refuelling, fluid dispensing, fire suppression, filtration components and systems, including cylinders, pumps, motors, valves, filters, power units, and accessories
2. Engineering and Custom Systems: Design, manufacture, installation and repair of custom fluid systems solutions including hydraulic drives, cylinder manufacturing, lifting applications, and filtration systems
3. Maintenance and Service: Ongoing service, repair, shutdown maintenance, and support services for installed fluid systems
4. Vendor Managed Inventory: Inventory management services for customers' fluid system components and consumables
5. Asset Optimisation: Services to optimise and maintain customer fluid system assets for improved performance and reduced total cost of ownership

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Cooper Fluid Systems designs, manufactures, installs, supplies, and repairs end-to-end fluid systems including hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, fluid dispensing, refuelling, filtration, fire suppression, and high force tooling for industrial, mining, and heavy equipment customers. Its offering combines proprietary CooperBuilt products (hose reels, mobile auxiliary power units, custom-engineered hydraulic solutions) with distributed partner brands such as Adel Wiggins, Enerpac, Danfoss, Parker, SKF, Hydac, and Graco. Supporting services include engineering and custom systems design, vendor managed inventory, shutdown maintenance, and asset optimisation delivered through 12 branches across Australia.

Product overview

Cooper Fluid Systems is a national fluid systems specialist offering end-to-end solutions across hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, fluid dispensing, refuelling, filtration, fire suppression, and high force tooling. The company operates as a platform of integrated product and service offerings, combining proprietary CooperBuilt products (including hose reels, Auxiliary Power Units, and custom solutions) with distributed partner brands. Core capabilities span from design and manufacturing to installation and repair, supported by 12 branches across Australia. Services include Engineering & Custom Systems, Vendor Managed Inventory, and Asset Optimisation. The product portfolio is complemented by branded partner products including Adel Wiggins refuelling systems, Black Bruin hydraulic motors, Enerpac high force tooling, Danfoss pumps and valves, Graco fluid handling, Hydac filtration and cooling, Parker hydraulics, SKF lubrication systems, and FSI fire suppression.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• CooperBuilt: Proprietary hose reels and custom fluid system solutions manufactured by Cooper Fluid Systems.

Products and services

• Hydraulics Design, installation, supply, and repair of hydraulic systems and components including cylinders, pumps, motors, valves, and power units for industrial and mining customers across Australia.
• Pneumatics Pneumatic systems and components for industrial applications, supplied and supported through the national branch network.
• Lubrication Automated and manual lubrication systems including single-line, progressive, and dual-line configurations for equipment protection and maintenance in mining and industrial settings.
• Fluid Dispensing Fluid dispensing solutions for accurate measurement and transfer of lubricants and other fluids in industrial settings.
• Refuelling Systems Refuelling systems including the Adel Wiggins JNX fail-shut system for safe, non-pressurising fast fuelling of mobile equipment such as haul trucks and excavators.
• Filtration Filtration solutions for hydraulic, lubrication, fuel, and air systems to protect critical components and extend service intervals for industrial equipment.
• Shutdown Maintenance Shutdown and turnaround maintenance services for planned and unplanned equipment downtime at industrial and mining sites.
• CooperBuilt (Hose Reels & Custom) Proprietary CooperBuilt hose reel products and custom-engineered fluid system solutions designed and manufactured by Cooper Fluid Systems for fluid handling applications.
• Fire Suppression Fire suppression systems including FSI FoamGuard systems designed and certified to Australian Standards (AS 5062:2016) for mobile plant protection.
• High Force Tooling High force hydraulic tools and controlled bolting products for heavy lifting and precision positioning applications, delivered as an Enerpac Authorized Service Center.
• CooperBuilt Auxiliary Power Unit Mobile CooperBuilt power unit supplying hydraulic, pneumatic, and 24VDC power to recover disabled haul trucks by enabling safe towing operations and load dumping without production stoppages.
• CooperBuilt Hydraulic Auxiliary Power Unit Trailer Solar-charged mobile hydraulic unit with independent off-road suspension, 7 hydraulic rewind reels, and real-time pressure monitoring, developed by the Mackay team to eliminate live works in demanding off-road environments.
• Adel Wiggins JNX Non-Pressurising Fast Fuelling System Fail-shut refuelling system where every failure mode results in valve closure, eliminating overfill and fire risk. Distributed exclusively in Australia by Cooper Fluid Systems.
• Engineering & Custom Systems Custom engineered fluid system solutions designed to meet specific customer requirements and applications, including hydraulic drives, cylinder manufacturing, lifting applications, and filtration systems.
• Vendor Managed Inventory Inventory management services where Cooper Fluid Systems manages stock levels and supply of customer fluid system components and consumables.
• Asset Optimisation Services focused on maximising the performance and longevity of customer fluid system assets through maintenance and optimisation strategies, reducing total cost of ownership.

Quantifiable outcome

• Guaranteed fail-shut refuelling operation ensures overfilling is not possible, eliminating fire risk at source
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered strategic, core and standard.

• Saturn Fluid EngineeringstrategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 28 May 2026UK-Australia MOU signed establishing a strategic partnership to support Australian maritime, defence and industrial capability. The partnership covers surface and sub-surface vessel production, sustainment, and engineered solutions, combining Saturn FE's hydraulic expertise with Cooper Fluid Systems' national footprint. Aligns with the Australian Government's 2024 Naval Shipbuilding & Sustainment Plan.
• Adel WigginscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorExclusive Australian distributor for Adel Wiggins products since 1967. Adel Wiggins provides faster and safer refuelling systems for diesel-powered machinery and mobile equipment, with a long history in the aerospace industry driving high-quality, reliable products.
• Black BruincoreTechnology or IntegrationBlack Bruin is a market leader in high-torque hydraulic motors engineered for the harshest applications. Built in Finland and trusted globally, their motors deliver exceptional torque at low speeds for mining, construction, forestry, and material handling.
• EnerpaccoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEnerpac is a global market leader in high-pressure hydraulic tools, controlled bolting products, and solutions for precise positioning of heavy loads. With a 110-year legacy, Cooper Fluid Systems is an Enerpac Authorized Service Center.
• DanfosscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDanfoss is a global leader in hydraulic and motion control solutions, delivering high-performance pumps, motors, valves, and drive systems for mobile and industrial applications.
• FSI (Fire & Safety Industries)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorFSI is an Australian-owned leading global entity in fire protection, servicing the mining industry for over 30 years with more than 10,000 systems installed globally. Products are certified to Australian Standards (AS 5062:2016) including their fluorine-free foam (F3) range.
• GracostandardChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorGraco offers systems, products and technology for fluid handling solutions including spray finishing, protective coating, paint circulation, lubrication, and dispensing of sealants and adhesives.
• Hengst FiltrationstandardChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHengst Filtration is a globally respected filtration specialist delivering premium solutions for hydraulic, lubrication, fuel, and air filtration systems with OEM-level engineering.
• HydaccoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHYDAC is an international leader in hydraulic and fluid engineering, delivering high-performance solutions for filtration, energy storage, valves, sensors, and electronic control systems.
• MacnaughtstandardChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMacnaught designs and manufactures premium quality fluid measurement, fluid transfer and lubrication equipment for agricultural, automotive, industrial, mining and transport industries for almost 70 years.
• Millennium Coupling CompanystandardChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMillennium Coupling Company is a specialist manufacturer of high-performance hydraulic quick-connect couplings engineered for reliability, safety, and long service life in high-pressure applications.
• ParkercoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorParker is a global manufacturing powerhouse specialising in motion and control technologies covering hydraulics, pneumatics, filtration, sealing, and fluid management.
• Radical Torque SolutionsstandardChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRadical Torque Solutions are the Australian distributor for the RAD brand of torque guns manufactured by New World Technologies in Canada. Available in pneumatic, battery and electric configurations.
• SKF LubricationcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSKF Lubrication is a global leader in advanced lubrication systems delivering precision-engineered solutions that extend equipment life, reduce downtime, and improve operational efficiency.
• SMC PneumaticsstandardChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSMC Pneumatics is the world's leading specialist in pneumatic and automation technology, renowned for breadth of product range and engineering excellence from air preparation to advanced electric actuators.
• STAUFFstandardChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSTAUFF Australia has become one of Australia's principal suppliers to the Fluid Power industries, distributing reputable quality hydraulic accessories and components.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CGL_Coopers

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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