What Aquacorp does

Aquacorp Pty Ltd is an Australian wholesale distributor of water treatment equipment, components, and drinking water systems, founded in 1996 and headquartered in Underdale, Adelaide, South Australia. The company operates as an independent, non-competing wholesaler serving the OEM, EPC, and Reseller markets across the residential, commercial, industrial, mining, and municipal water sectors in Australia and New Zealand. It distributes products from more than 15 internationally recognised manufacturers including Pentair (Autotrol, Fleck, Codeline, X-Flow), Hydranautics, Wave Cyber, Myron L, Water-ID, PWT, Piedmont, AQmatic, Stenner Pumps, and Mann & Hummel, organised across four product categories: mechanical filtration (valves, pressure vessels, UV systems, dosing pumps, filtration media), membrane filtration (RO and UF elements, membrane housings, antiscalants, packaged RO systems), water testing instrumentation (photometers, multi-parameter meters, inline monitors, reagents), and the proprietary Watermart™ range of cartridges, housings, and home filtration systems.

The company runs a sales-led wholesale model with offices in South Australia (head office), Queensland, Western Australia, and Victoria, supported by a website catalogue, email marketing, and industry events such as the Ozwater exhibition. Revenue is generated through hardware sales at competitive wholesale prices with no minimum order requirements, 30-day payment terms, and free-in-store delivery for WaterMart orders over A$500 net. Aquacorp claims one of the widest product ranges in the Australasian region and provides in-house technical, design, sizing, and backup support alongside stocking spare parts inventory. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Melbourne-based engineering group CEM International Pty Ltd and operates as a 100% Australian-owned business; no external funding rounds have been disclosed.

Name

Aquacorp

Legal name

Aquacorp Pty Ltd

Website

https://aquacorp.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Aquacorp Pty Ltd is an Australian-owned wholesale distributor of water-treatment equipment, components, and drinking water systems, serving OEM, EPC, and reseller customers across residential, commercial, industrial, mining, and municipal sectors in Australia and New Zealand with offices in four Australian states.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water Treatment Equipment Distribution

NAICS

Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (423740)

SIC

Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment (5084)

akta.pro primary industry

Monitoring & Control (Dosing Systems, Remote Monitoring, Sensors) (BPABAJAK)

Keywords

• Water treatment equipment
• Mechanical filtration products
• Membrane filtration systems
• Water testing instrumentation
• Wholesale distribution services

Headquarters

HQ city

Adelaide

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Wholesale Distribution of Water Treatment Equipment: Aquacorp distributes a wide range of water treatment products including mechanical filtration equipment, membrane filtration systems, water testing instrumentation, and related components to the water industry. They serve as an independent wholesale distributor to OEM, EPC and Reseller markets. Revenue is generated through product sales at competitive wholesale prices with no minimum order requirements.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Aquacorp is an Australian wholesale distributor of water treatment equipment, components and drinking water systems serving OEM manufacturers, EPC contractors and resellers. The company distributes a comprehensive range of products across mechanical filtration, membrane filtration, water testing instrumentation, and its proprietary Watermart brand of cartridges and housings, representing over 15 international manufacturers across the residential, commercial, industrial, mining and municipal water sectors in Australia and New Zealand.

Product overview

Aquacorp is an Australian wholesale distributor of water treatment equipment serving the residential, commercial, industrial, mining, and municipal water sectors. The company operates as a one-stop wholesale distributor offering the widest range of quality water treatment products in the Australasian region. Their product portfolio is organized into four main categories: (1) Mechanical Filtration including Autotrol and Fleck control valves, AQmatic diaphragm valves, Wave Cyber and Calplas pressure tanks, Stenner dosing pumps, filtration media, UV systems, and air diffusers; (2) Membrane Filtration including Hydranautics membranes, Pentair X-Flow ultrafiltration, Codeline and Wave Cyber membrane housings, Aqualine high flow filtration, Piedmont couplings, Mann & Hummel UF modules, PWT antiscalants and cleaners, packaged RO systems, and endotoxin filtration; (3) Water Testing Instrumentation including Water-ID PrimeLab 2.0 and PoolLab 2.0 photometers, Myron L handheld pens, ultrameters, inline monitors, and reagents; (4) Watermart branded cartridges and housings including their own brand of filter housings, bag filters, multi-cartridge housings, cartridges, residential membranes, home filtration systems, and PRF-RO systems. The company also distributes third-party brands while offering their own Watermart trademark brand created in the 1990s.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Watermart™: A trademark owned solely by Aquacorp, created in the 90s as a brand name for various cartridge and housing filtration equipment products.

Products and services

• PoolLab 2.0 IP68 waterproof photometric analyser for professional water testing, featuring Bluetooth and WiFi connectivity, measuring up to 24 parameters with 4 wavelengths and triple measurement-cuvette system, designed for pool, spa and water quality professionals.
• PrimeLab 2.0 German-made multi-parameter photometer with 18 parallel wavelengths, measuring up to 140 water quality parameters, featuring WiFi, USB, Bluetooth, GSM connectivity and free cloud service integration, for laboratory-grade water testing professionals.
• Ultrameter II Professional handheld water quality meter measuring up to seven parameters including Conductivity, TDS, Resistivity, pH, ORP, Free Chlorine and Temperature, with waterproof and buoyant design and 100-reading memory.
• Calplas GRP Tanks Durable GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) pressure vessels with advanced steel-reinforced technology for demanding filtration applications including sediment filtration, activated carbon, water softening, and iron/manganese removal, certified to EN 13121 standard.
• SpectraGuard 300 Antiscalant Premium blended antiscalant and dispersant for broad-spectrum scale inhibition, controlling carbonates, sulfates, phosphates, metal hydroxides, silica, and particulates in RO membrane systems, from PWT.
• Media Loader Innovative tool using water as transport medium to load filtration media into water filters, processing 1 ton of media in 6.5-10 minutes at optimal pressure, eliminating dust and reducing labor for installation professionals.
• Autotrol Valves Australia's most popular mechanical valves for water treatment and filtration from Pentair, including Easy IQ Valves, 253/255, 263/268, 360 Series, and 293/298 Magnum Valves with intuitive control systems.
• Fleck Valves Robust control valves from Pentair with a 30+ year legacy, trusted for residential, commercial, and industrial water treatment applications, including models 5800, 5810, 5812, 2815, 3150, and 9100.
• AQmatic Diaphragm Valves High-quality diaphragm valves and stager controls from AQmatic for water treatment and irrigation applications, including K52, V42 Series valves and NX48/NX51 stager controllers.
• Stenner Dosing Pumps Peristaltic dosing pumps from Stenner for precise chemical dosing in water treatment, irrigation, pools, animal health, food and beverage, and horticulture applications. Product lines include ECON LD, ECON VX, ECON FP, and S Series.
• Wave Cyber Tanks Quality pressure vessels from Wave Cyber rated to 10.5bar (150PSI), the only tanks in Australia with Watermark Approval, including distribution systems.
• Ultraviolet Systems Watermark-certified UV filter systems eliminating up to 99.99% of microorganisms, with range including E Series (11-60 LPM), EB Series, HR Series, Amalgam Series, PVC Series, and whole house SP Series.
• Hydranautics Membranes Global leader in membrane manufacturing from Hydranautics (Nitto) including Sea Water, Brackish Water, Nano, SanRO, HydraSub submerged UF, and PRO Series membrane elements for water treatment applications.
• Codeline and Wave Cyber Membrane Housings High-quality membrane housings from Pentair Codeline in 4" and 8" diameters with pressure ratings from 150 PSI to 1500 PSI and lengths from single-element to eight-element configurations.
• Pentair X-Flow Ultrafiltration World-leading hollow fiber membrane modules from Pentair X-Flow for municipal water treatment, industrial process water, and wastewater reuse, including Xiga, Aquaflex, X-line, HFW1000 Nano, and tubular membranes with Helix technology delivering up to 100% higher productivity and 50% energy savings.
• Aqualine High Flow Filtration High flow liquid filtration system with superior flow rates in 150PSI and 300PSI housings, suitable for a wide range of applications with quick cartridge changeouts.
• Packaged RO Systems Australian-built brackish water reverse osmosis systems in capacities from 4m³/day to 100m³/day, designed for reliable performance across various applications.
• Piedmont Couplings High-quality flexible grooved couplings from Piedmont designed for water treatment with various materials and pressure ratings from 250 psi to 1200 psi, including PiPerLink, Style P, L, K, F, B, D and blanking caps.
• PWT Membrane Antiscalants and Cleaners Premium antiscalants (SpectraGuard 100, 111, 300, 360) and membrane cleaners (OptiClean A+, B+, D, S) from PWT for preventing scaling and fouling in RO membrane systems.
• Mann and Hummel UF Modules Ultrafiltration modules and packaged systems from Mann & Hummel, including UA860 UF Modules for municipal, industrial, and wastewater applications.
• Endotoxin Filtration Cartridges and Housings Specialized filtration cartridges for pharmaceutical and healthcare settings, including SC N66 Filter Cartridge with 0.22 micron rating and positive filter media for endotoxin removal, and SC PES Filter Cartridges for bacteria removal with hydrophilic properties.
• Watermart Cartridge Housings Watermart-branded filter housings including standard diameter, Pentek Big Blue, Pentek 3G Standard and Slim Line, and high temperature models for residential and commercial filtration.
• Watermart Cartridges Full range of Watermart-branded filter cartridges including sediment spun polypropylene, carbon block, pleated washable, string wound, GAC series, carbon briquette (EP/EPM), carbon-impregnated (NCP), silver impregnated, and inline disposable cartridges.
• Watermart Home Filtration Systems Watermart-branded residential water filtration systems including counter top, wall mount R.O., single undersink, dual undersink, 4-stage R.O. undersink, and dual undersink UV filter systems for home water treatment.
• Watermart PRF-RO Watermart-branded point-of-entry reverse osmosis system for residential water treatment applications.
• Watermart Bag Filter Housings Watermart-branded high dirt-holding bag filter housings in stainless steel, PVC, and Pentek variants for commercial and industrial applications, WaterMark certified.
• Watermart Residential Membranes Watermart-branded residential RO membrane elements including GRO encapsulated membranes and Pentair TLC membranes for home water treatment systems.
• Water-ID Bacteria Testing Kit User-friendly dipslide bacterial tests from Water-ID for detecting Coliform bacteria in water tanks, swimming pools, and surface testing. Each pack contains 10 slides with comparison chart and optional incubator.
• Water-ID Reagents Over 85 tablet types of Water-ID photometer reagents for PrimeLab 2.0 and PoolLab 2.0, plus liquid and powder reagents manufactured in Germany and UK, for chlorine, pH, ammonia, iron and 80+ other water parameters.
• Myron L Ultrameters Professional handheld meters from Myron L measuring multiple parameters including Conductivity, TDS, Resistivity, pH, ORP, and Free Chlorine with microprocessor-based circuitry and memory storage.
• Myron L Handheld Pens Compact handheld instruments from Myron L for measuring Conductivity/TDS/Salinity (PT1), pH/Temperature (PT2), ORP/Temperature (PT3), Free Chlorine (PT4), Dissolved Oxygen (PT5), Nitrate (PT6), and Chloride (PT7).
• Myron L Inline Monitors and Controllers Inline monitoring and control systems from Myron L including 700 Series II single-parameter and 900 Series multi-parameter monitors/controllers for continuous water quality tracking.
• Brine Tanks and Cabinets Brine storage tanks available in sizes from 125 litres (15"x17"x33") to 1892 litres (50"x60") for water softening systems.
• Filtration Media Complete range of filtration media including gravel, sand, coconut carbon, coal carbon, calcite, DMI-65, anthracite, Purolite softener resin, mixed bed resin, water softener salt, Corosex, Birm, and garnet.
• Dryden Aqua Air Diffusers Dryden Aqua semi-flexible fine bubble aeration systems delivering 5x efficiency of coarse bubble diffusers with 1mm average bubble size for optimal oxygen transfer in water treatment applications.
• Neoprene Tank Jackets Insulated neoprene covers for filter vessels providing UV protection, temperature insulation, and impact protection, available in sizes 8" to 12" diameter and colors black, red, and blue.
• Autotrol Easy IQ Controller Next-generation control system for Pentair Autotrol valves, consolidating eight controllers into one with multilingual LCD interface, built-in diagnostics, service alerts, data trends, USB-C for firmware updates, and retrofits to a wide range of Pentair Autotrol valves.

Named customers7 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Stenner PumpscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 July 2025Aquacorp announced their partnership with Stenner Pumps in July 2025. Stenner is a global leader in chemical dosing solutions with peristaltic pumps trusted for precision, reliability, and low-maintenance design. Stenner pumps serve irrigation, water treatment, pools, animal health, food and beverage, metal finishing, horticulture, and industrial applications.
• Pentair X-FlowcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 June 2025Aquacorp became the official representative for Pentair X-Flow membrane elements in Australia and New Zealand in June 2025. X-Flow is a world leader in membrane filtration technology for water and wastewater treatment, with hollow fiber membrane modules for municipal water treatment, industrial process water, and wastewater reuse applications. Their Helix technology delivers up to 100% higher productivity and 50% energy savings.
• Water-IDcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2024Aquacorp partnered with Water-ID, a German-based company established in 2003 near Karlsruhe, to distribute their award-winning PrimeLab 2.0 and other photometer equipment. Water-ID delivers innovative water testing products including photometers, test kits, bacterial tests, and over 150 types of reagents, with ISO 9001:2015 certification.
• PWT (Professional Water Technology)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2018Aquacorp began working with PWT in 2018 to distribute their range of membrane antiscalants and cleaners. PWT's range includes antiscalants, membrane cleaners, coagulants, flocculants, preservatives and biocides. Their SpectraGuard antiscalants and OptiClean membrane cleaners are trusted for protecting and extending RO membrane system life.
• PiedmontcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2015Since 2015, Aquacorp has been the official distributor and stockist of Piedmont's high-quality flexible Grooved Couplings in Australia. Piedmont's range includes diverse materials and pressure ratings (250 psi to 1200 psi) designed for the water treatment industry, including PiPerLink, Style P, L, K, F, B, and D couplings.
• Hydranautics (Nitto)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2012Aquacorp has been an official distributor of Hydranautics membranes since 2012. Known for superior quality, Hydranautics is a global leader in membrane manufacturing. Aquacorp offers their diverse selection including brackish, low pressure, nano, and sea water RO membranes, alongside HydraCap UF and HydraSub submerged UF membranes.
• Fleck (Pentair)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2008Aquacorp has proudly distributed the Fleck brand of valves since 2008, after Pentair invited them to take on the range following their success with Autotrol valves. Fleck valves have a legacy spanning over 30 years with a strong global reputation for reliability and performance.
• Pentair CodelinecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2008Aquacorp has enjoyed a longstanding relationship with Pentair Codeline spanning over 15 years in distributing Codeline Membrane Housings. Codeline is globally recognised as a leading brand in membrane housings, offering products with 4" and 8" diameter housings, pressure ratings from 150 PSI to 1500 PSI, and lengths from single-element to eight-element housings.
• Wave CybercoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2003Aquacorp has been the distributor for Wave Cyber products since 2003. Wave Cyber is a world renowned manufacturer of quality pressure vessels and membrane housings. With nearly 20 years of selling throughout the region, Wave Cyber tanks are widely recognised as the best quality vessels sold in Australia. Wave Cyber tanks are rated to 10.5bar (150PSI) and are the only tanks on the market which are Watermark Approved.
• Myron L InstrumentationcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2002Aquacorp has proudly represented the Myron L instrumentation range since 2002. Myron L is renowned for producing top-quality handheld and inline instruments for precision and ease of use. Their products are widely trusted across municipal, commercial, and industrial sectors for water quality monitoring, chemical concentration, and process control.
• Autotrol (Pentair)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 1996Aquacorp has served as the exclusive distributor of Autotrol valves in Australia since 1996. Before becoming Aquacorp, the business operated as the official Autotrol office distributing this globally recognised brand across the region. Autotrol valves are Australia's most popular mechanical valves, valued for their design, intuitive control systems, and ease of maintenance.
• AqmaticcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 1990The AQmatic range of diaphragm valves and stager controls has been a trusted staple in the Aquacorp product lineup since the late 1990s. Formerly known as Aquamatic, AQmatic continues to deliver high-quality, durable valve solutions. Since taking over manufacturing in 2016, AQmatic has introduced significant innovations making them some of the most reliable products in the Australian market.
• CEM InternationalcoreOthersCEM International Pty Ltd is the parent company of Aquacorp. CEM is a specialist engineering group headquartered in Melbourne, VIC which designs, manufactures, and distributes industrial process equipment and solutions worldwide.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Veolia Water Technologies: Global water treatment solutions and services provider with significant presence in Australia. Overlaps with Aquacorp in serving industrial and municipal water treatment customers, but as a vertically integrated technology and services company rather than a pure distributor.
• Evoqua Water Technologies: Global provider of water and wastewater treatment solutions, products, and services. Overlaps with Aquacorp in industrial and municipal water treatment markets, though with a much broader portfolio and direct service delivery model.
• Pentair: Global water treatment equipment manufacturer and one of Aquacorp's most important principals (Autotrol, Fleck, Codeline, X-Flow). Listed as a peer because Pentair sells directly to large accounts in Australia and represents both a key supplier and a potential channel competitor.
• Xylem Inc. Global water technology company offering pumps, filtration, treatment, and analytics. Broad incumbent serving overlapping industrial, municipal, and commercial water customers in Australia, though with much larger scale and own-manufactured products rather than distribution focus.

Direct peers

• Lenntech: Netherlands-based global water treatment solutions provider distributing filtration, RO, and disinfection equipment. Comparable to Aquacorp as a wholesale-style supplier of water treatment equipment and components to industrial and municipal customers.
• Applied Membranes, Inc. US-based water treatment equipment and membrane specialist distributing RO systems, membrane elements, housings, and filtration components. Comparable to Aquacorp's membrane filtration and component distribution business.
• MAK Water: Australian manufacturer and supplier of water treatment and recycling systems, including RO, membrane, and packaged plant. Closely comparable to Aquacorp as an Australasian water treatment equipment provider serving industrial, mining, and municipal customers through direct and channel sales.
• Envirotech Treatment Systems: Australian water and wastewater treatment system provider serving mining, industrial, municipal, and agricultural customers. Comparable regional peer in the Australian water treatment equipment supply and integration market.
• Cleanawater: Australian water and wastewater treatment equipment supplier offering packaged systems, filtration, and consumables. Direct regional peer to Aquacorp in the Australian water treatment equipment market, with overlapping customer base in industrial and commercial segments.
• Pure Aqua, Inc. US-based global supplier and manufacturer of water treatment systems including RO, filtration, and softeners. Comparable to Aquacorp as a one-stop wholesale-style supplier of water treatment equipment and components, though operating at larger scale and broader geographic reach.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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