What Bluey Technologies does

Bluey Technologies Pty Ltd is an Australian specialist waterproofing solutions provider headquartered in Norwest, NSW, with manufacturing operations in Melbourne. Founded in 2003, the company designs and supplies complete waterproofing systems for tunnels and underground infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand, anchored by two proprietary membrane product lines — BluSeal VLDPE (locally manufactured, up to 120-year design life) and BluSeal PVC (up to 100-year design life) — supplemented by a deep ancillary range covering waterstops, injection hoses and ports, membrane anchors, fixing roundels, weld wire, penetration trumpets, crack inducers, and joint sealing compounds.

Bluey's commercial model combines direct product supply with on-site installation services delivered by a team of more than 30 trained and accredited installers, together with technical consultancy, design review, tender support, and project management across the asset lifecycle. Customers are predominantly tier-1 Australian and New Zealand transit and road infrastructure owners and contractors, including Sydney Metro (Westmead Station, Barangaroo, Western Tunnelling Package), the Melbourne Metro Tunnel Project, and the Brisbane Airport Link and Northern Busway tunnels. Specifications typically demand multi-decade durability and 'no damp patches' performance over 100-120 year asset lives, making Bluey a long-cycle specification-driven supplier rather than a transactional vendor.

Since 2022, Bluey has operated as a subsidiary of the Master Builders Solutions Group, which provides global R&D and manufacturing reach. Under that integration, Bluey divested its non-core legacy brands (BluRez, BluCem, BluGeo, BluSeal AKS) into the parent's Construction Systems portfolio and refocused on specialist tunnelling waterproofing, including a 2026 transition of BluSeal VLDPE manufacturing from Europe to Melbourne to support Australian content requirements and reduce embodied carbon. The firm maintains direct project-partnership GTM, content-driven technical marketing, and partnerships such as plastics-welder training with PARTEC in Queensland to sustain its accredited installer base.

Name

Bluey Technologies

Legal name

Bluey Technologies Pty Ltd

Website

https://bluey.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

2003

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Bluey Technologies is an Australian specialist waterproofing supplier that designs, manufactures, and installs BluSeal VLDPE and PVC tunnel membrane systems for major underground infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand. It serves tier-1 transit and road infrastructure owners and contractors as a subsidiary of Master Builders Solutions Group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tunnel Waterproofing Systems

NAICS

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (23711), Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing (326122)

SIC

Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623), Gaskets, Packg & Sealg Devices & Rubber & Plastics Hose (3050), Unsupported Plastics Film & Sheet (3081)

akta.pro primary industry

Water & Wastewater Pipeline Construction (Mains, Force Mains, Interceptors) (IMAFAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Water & Sewer Pipe & Fittings (PVC/HDPE/PP) (IMANADAA)

Keywords

• Tunnel waterproofing systems
• Underground infrastructure membranes
• Civil engineering waterproofing
• Construction specialty products
• Subterranean structure protection

Headquarters

HQ city

Sydney

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Product Supply: Supply of high-performance waterproofing membrane systems (VLDPE and PVC liners) and ancillary components (anchors, injection ports, roundels, penetration detailing, protection membranes, weld wire, and joint sealing solutions) tailored to project conditions.
2. Installation Services: Direct provision of experienced installation crews for specialist waterproofing systems through a team of more than 30 trained and accredited installers.
3. Technical and Design Services: Technical advice, design reviews, tender support, and project management services from planning through to delivery, including coordination of waterproofing and drainage delivery across multiple work fronts.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Bluey Technologies supplies specialist waterproofing membrane systems and ancillary detailing components for tunnels and underground infrastructure, combined with direct installation services, technical consultation, design support, and project management. The company manufactures the BluSeal VLDPE Tunnel Liner system locally in Melbourne (service life up to 120 years) and the BluSeal PVC Tunnel Liner system (service life up to 100 years), supported by a full ancillary product range including waterstops, injection systems, anchors, roundels, and penetration detailing for major infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand.

Product overview

Bluey Technologies is a specialist waterproofing solutions provider for tunnel and underground infrastructure. The company offers two core membrane product lines: the BluSeal VLDPE Tunnel Liner system and the BluSeal PVC Tunnel Liner system. The VLDPE liner, now manufactured in Melbourne, is designed for demanding underground infrastructure with a service life up to 120 years. The PVC liner offers flexible waterproofing for underground structures with up to 100 years service life. Both systems are complemented by comprehensive ancillary product ranges including waterstops (URG, UCG, TX PVC, VLDPE Waterstop), injection systems (Injection Hose, Injection Hose VS, Injection Ports), penetration solutions (VLDPE and PVC Trumpets, BA Anchors), membrane fixing components (Roundels), welding consumables (Weld Wire), and joint sealing products (Leakmaster, JForm). The company also supplies MasterShield AKS (formerly BluSeal AKS), an HDPE concrete protection membrane. Bluey provides end-to-end project support including product supply, technical assistance, installation services, and project management for major infrastructure projects across Australia and New Zealand.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• BluSeal: Waterproofing membrane systems including VLDPE and PVC tunnel liners, ancillary products, and detailing components for tunnel and underground infrastructure.
• BluRez
• BluCem
• BluGeo

Products and services

• BluSeal VLDPE Tunnel Liner
• BluSeal PVC Tunnel Liner
• MasterShield AKS (formerly BluSeal AKS) HDPE Protection Membrane
• BluSeal Leakmaster
• BluSeal Injection Hose
• BluSeal Injection Hose VS
• BluSeal JForm
• BluSeal VLDPE Roundel
• BluSeal VLDPE Waterstop
• BluSeal VLDPE Injection Port
• BluSeal URG Waterstop
• BluSeal UCG Waterstop
• BluSeal VLDPE Trumpet
• BluSeal VLDPE Weld Wire
• Installation, Technical and Project Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Waterproofing systems consistently achieving 'no damp patches' specification required for rail infrastructure across hundreds of cross-passages over 20+ years
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Master Builders Solutions GroupcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBluey Technologies is fully integrated into the Master Builders Solutions Group, combining Bluey's specialist knowledge of Australian tunnel and underground construction with Master Builders Solutions' global research, development, and manufacturing capabilities. Bluey continues to focus on specialist waterproofing while other legacy Bluey products (BluRez, BluCem, BluGeo) have transitioned to the Master Builders Solutions Construction Systems portfolio.
• PARTEC (Queensland)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBluey partners with PARTEC in Queensland to deliver industry-recognised plastics welding training programs, supporting the development of skilled installers for tunnel waterproofing applications while maintaining knowledge built over decades in the tunnelling industry.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Normet Group Oy: Provides underground construction products including waterproofing membranes, shotcrete additives and injection systems used in hard-rock tunnelling, directly competing in tunnel waterproofing specification.
• Sika AG: Swiss construction chemicals major offering Sikaplan and SikaProof tunnel waterproofing membranes, along with concrete protection and injection systems that overlap Bluey's BluSeal and ancillary product ranges.
• Fosroc International: Construction-chemicals specialist supplying waterproofing membranes, injection resins, and waterstops for tunnels and underground structures across global infrastructure projects.
• GCP Applied Technologies (Saint-Gobain): Global manufacturer of specialty waterproofing membranes (Preprufe, Bituthane) widely specified for tunnels and underground structures, directly competing with Bluey's BluSeal systems on major infrastructure tenders.
• Trelleborg AB (Engineered Coated Fabrics): Provides sealing and gasket solutions, including tunnel segment gaskets and waterproofing systems, with engineered compression-gasket technology that competes with Bluey's proprietary termination systems.
• Mapei S.p.A. Italian construction-chemicals group with Mapeplan and Mapeproof tunnel waterproofing membranes and concrete protection systems sold into Australian infrastructure markets.

Broad incumbents

• Tremco (Tremco CPG): Specialty construction sealants and waterproofing supplier with products used in underground and below-grade structures, operating as part of a wider construction-products portfolio.
• Carlisle Companies (Carlisle Construction Materials): Large diversified construction materials group whose Carlisle Waterproofing unit supplies membranes and sealants for below-grade and tunnel applications as part of a broader portfolio.

Emerging players

• Chryso / GCP Knauf (De Neef): Provider of chemical grouts, injection resins and waterproofing solutions for tunnels and underground construction, partially overlapping Bluey's ancillary BluSeal injection hose and waterstop products.
• Penetron International: Crystalline waterproofing admixture and coating specialist serving tunnels, basements and water infrastructure projects with a complementary (not identical) technology approach to membrane waterproofing.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/blueytech
• Facebookfacebook.com/blueytech

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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