World Wide Vending Inc

What World Wide Vending Inc does

World Wide Vending Inc, doing business as Worldwide Vending, is a privately held Australian distributor of commercial vending machines and refrigeration equipment serving business customers across Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand. With over 15 years of operating history, the company sells, rents, and services automated retail hardware for fitness franchises, schools, corporate offices, hospitality venues, retail operators, and specialty vending use cases (dental supplies, safety equipment, towel hire, large supplement tubs). Sales are conducted via direct phone/email consultation, a website catalog, and a rep/reseller portal, with field service coverage delivered through internal technicians and contractor networks.

The product portfolio centers on the proprietary Sorrento vending family — Touch 50 (50-inch touchscreen), Touch 40 (42-inch), Combo Touch 21, One Series, Soft Vend, Space Saver, Frozen, Locker Cabinet, and WVC5000/4000 Series 3 — paired with third-party commercial refrigeration from Hoshizaki, Bromic, ICS Pacific, Inomak, and Orford covering upright fridges and freezers, chest freezers, wine refrigeration, bar/underbar refrigeration, and cafe and bakery display equipment. Differentiating technical features on Sorrento units include large integrated touchscreens with shopping-cart multi-select, intermittent full-screen video advertising, Nayax-integrated cashless payments (card and mobile), remote monitoring via the proprietary VMS (Vending Management System) software, and energy-efficient operation around 7 kWh per day. Custom branding wraps and bespoke product configurations are positioned as a core competency.

The revenue model blends one-time hardware sales at $3,000-$10,000+ AUD per machine (with payment systems adding $600-$1,600), recurring rentals, and ongoing service and maintenance contracts. The Australian vending industry is characterized as worth "hundreds of millions annually," and the company maintains regional headquarters in Australia and New Zealand plus a general office in Thailand. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and the sales motion is contact-driven rather than e-commerce self-serve. No revenue figures, headcount, funding history, or management team details are publicly available.

Name

World Wide Vending Inc

Legal name

World Wide Vending Inc

Website

https://worldwidevending.com.au

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

World Wide Vending Inc is a privately held Australian distributor of vending machines and commercial refrigeration equipment, serving fitness franchises, schools, corporate offices, hospitality businesses, and specialty vending operators across Australia, New Zealand, and Thailand.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Vending Machines

NAICS

Vending Machine Operators (445132), Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing (333310)

SIC

Refrigeration & Service Industry Machinery (3580), Special Industry Machinery, Nec (3559)

akta.pro primary industry

Vending & Micro-Markets (EDALADAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Restaurant Technology Supplies (POS Hardware, Kiosks) Wholesale (AFAIALAM)

Keywords

• Vending machines
• Vending equipment
• Automated retail
• Self-service machines
• Commercial vending

Headquarters

HQ city

Capalaba

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Revenue model

1. Vending Machine Sales: Sale of new and used vending machines including snack, drink, combination, fresh food, and specialty vending machines. Prices range from $3,000 to $10,000+ AUD depending on features and specifications.
2. Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Sales: Sale of commercial refrigeration and freezer equipment including upright fridges, chest freezers, wine refrigeration, bar refrigeration, and display equipment from brands like Hoshizaki, Bromic, Inomak, and ICS Pacific.
3. Vending Machine Rental: Rental options available for vending machines allowing customers to start with minimal upfront capital. Also offers commercial refrigeration rental.
4. Service and Maintenance: Ongoing service and support for vending machines including maintenance, repairs, and parts replacement.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Based on the company name "World Wide Vending Inc," the company appears to operate in the vending machine industry. No further source-supported description of its actual product or service offering was provided in the input.

Product overview

World Wide Vending Inc offers a comprehensive portfolio of vending machines and commercial refrigeration equipment for the Australian, New Zealand, and Thailand markets. The vending machine range includes the advanced Sorrento Touch Series (Touch 50 and Touch 40) with integrated digital advertising displays, the versatile Sorrento One Series (Small, Medium, Large), Sorrento Combo Touch 21, Sorrento Soft Vend, Sorrento Space Saver, Sorrento Frozen, and locker cabinet models. Specialized vending solutions cover Gym, Combination, Drink, Snack, Fresh Food, and Corporate segments. The commercial refrigeration division provides upright refrigerators and freezers (Hoshizaki, Inomak, Orford brands), wine refrigeration, chest freezers (Bromic), bar refrigeration, and cafe/bakery display equipment (ICS Pacific). The company also offers a Vending Management System (VMS) for operational management. Products are available for purchase or rental with customization options for branded machine wraps and tailored product configurations.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• Machines can generate $500-$1,500 per month in prime locations
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers20 records

Segments6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• HoshizakicoreTechnology or IntegrationEquipment supplier for commercial refrigeration including upright freezers (HFE-140B, HFE-70B), upright fridges (HRE-140B, HRE-70B), and bar refrigeration (FTC-1200, FTC-1800, RTC-1200, RTC-1800).
• BromiccoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of commercial chest freezers including models ranging from 191L to 670L capacity (Bromic 191, 296, 401L, 491, 670).
• ICS PacificcoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of cafe and bakery display equipment including Novara (1215, 1515, 915), Pavia (100H, 140H, 190H, 80H), Siena (120R, 80H, 80R), and Venice Counter-Top models.
• InomakcoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of commercial upright freezers including Inomak UFI-2140 and UFI-2170 models.
• OrfordcoreTechnology or IntegrationSupplier of commercial refrigeration including Orford EB45 Series, FMB20, FMB30, and HR350 display fridges.
• Kelly's Distributors Pty LtdminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBeverage distribution partner serving as preferred merchandising refrigerator supplier covering Sunshine Coast to Gold Coast route area.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Williams Refrigeration: Australian commercial refrigeration manufacturer providing upright and underbar refrigeration for hospitality. Comparable as a direct competitor in the ANZ commercial refrigeration equipment market that World Wide Vending serves.
• SandenVendo: Global vending machine manufacturer offering snack, drink, and combination machines. Directly comparable as a hardware vendor targeting the same B2B vending operator channel as World Wide Vending, including touchscreen and cashless-enabled product lines.
• Skope Refrigeration: New Zealand-based commercial refrigeration manufacturer offering upright fridges, freezers, and display cabinets. Directly comparable as a commercial refrigeration competitor serving the ANZ hospitality and foodservice market.
• Crane NXT (formerly Crane Merchandising Systems): Major vending machine manufacturer (Crane, Dixie-Narco, National Vendors brands) supplying snack and beverage machines globally. Comparable as a full-line vending equipment manufacturer with proprietary cashless and telemetry technology.
• Selecta Group: European vending and coffee operator that also designs and supplies vending equipment. Comparable as a vertically integrated vending provider serving workplaces and public spaces across multiple geographies.
• Vendmax Australia: Australian vending machine supplier offering snack, drink, and coffee vending solutions across Australia. Directly comparable as a regional competitor selling vending machines and providing service support to B2B customers in Australia.

Broad incumbents

• Fuji Electric (Vending Machine Division): Large Japanese industrial conglomerate with a dedicated vending machine business producing beverage and food vending machines globally. Comparable as a broad incumbent in vending equipment with significant scale and R&D investment.
• Hoshizaki: Major global manufacturer of commercial refrigeration, ice machines, and beverage equipment. Comparable as the incumbent supplier of commercial refrigeration in the ANZ market and as a competitor to the refrigeration line that World Wide Vending distributes.
• Nayax: Global provider of cashless payment, telemetry, and management solutions for unattended retail (vending, kiosks, EV chargers). Comparable as the cashless payment partner used by World Wide Vending and a broader incumbent in vending technology infrastructure.

Others

• Bromic Group: Australian commercial refrigeration specialist supplying chest freezers and display refrigeration to retail and hospitality. Comparable as a commercial refrigeration supplier/partner to World Wide Vending and an adjacent player in the ANZ refrigeration wholesale channel.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/WorldwideVendingRefrigeration
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/worldwide-vending

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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