About us

KOR has been operating since 2011 with one primary goal: Keep Operations Running.

We partner with leading international manufacturers to provide world class industrial equipment and accessories across Australia and New Zealand.

Our partners are Cappellotto, world best vacuum, drain cleaning and hydro excavation truck mounted units and Schwarze Industries, best in class vacuum and regenerative street sweepers. We work closely with a range of chassis manufacturers to engineer a seamless integration of chassis and plant.

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The cornerstone of our vision is to make it easier for our customers

We do this with full-service support capability, a national network of spare parts centres, unit availability, training programs and a commitment to our customers.

FLEET
OPTIMIZATION

Proactive fleet management is key. Increase reliability and productivity with tried and tested maintenance regimes and utilisation management. We have the experience to support you, develop your fleet and drive better outcomes.

TRADE-IN
CAPABILITY

We’re proud to be able to facilitate trade-ins on any unit brand with service life. Whether you’re looking to renew or capitalise on your Cappelotto or Schwarze purchase, we have the capability to manage trade-ins with efficiency and ease.

Customer
services

Stephen Pewtress – the founder of KOR – was a contractor in our industry for many decades before establishing KOR. That means it’s in our DNA to be there for our clients, no matter when they call on us. We take pride in investing in our people and support systems to ensure the very best results, time and time again.

Innovative equipment

New vacuum, drain cleaning and hydro excavation units, and new street sweepers.

Spare parts and accessories

To support vacuum and sweeper units.

Specialised accessories

With KEG nozzles, Gerotto robotics, Falch high pressure systems, TST protective clothing, and more.

Nation wide servicing capabilities

Across Australia and New Zealand with established workshops and mobile service vans.

Leasing

In addition to lease-to-buy options.

RTO accredited training programs

For safety and effective equipment use.

Innovative
equipment

New vacuum, drain cleaning and hydro excavation units, and new street sweepers.

Spare parts and accessories

To support vacuum and sweeper units.

Specialised accessories

With KEG nozzles, Gerotto robotics, Falch high pressure systems, TST protective clothing, and more.

Nation wide
servicing capabilities

Across Australia and New Zealand with established workshops and mobile service vans.

Leasing

In addition to lease-to-buy options.

RTO accredited training programs

For safety and effective equipment use.

Our OEM partners

Our owners

Stephen
Pewtress

Director

Marcus
Birrell

Director

Stephen Pewtress (KOR Founder) and Marcus Birrell are the shareholders of KOR as well as being Members of the Board.

The entire KOR Board’s focus is to support the Executive Leadership Team headed by CEO Andy Kimpton.

Our executive team

Andy
Kimpton

CEO

Andy is a seasoned operational executive with over 25 years’ experience in operational management across multiple industries.

Tim
McGregor

Head of Product and Commercial

Tim is a specialist in the industrial services industry, with six years’ experience at a local manufacturer and over 13 years’ tenure at KOR leading the adaption and sale of Cappellotto product in the Australian market.

Chris
Masterson

Head of Sales

Chris is a senior sales professional with over 20 years’ direct industry experience across both sales and operational functions.

Sean
Roberts

CFO

Sean is a professional chartered accountant with 12 years’ experience as an accountancy manager, and three years experience as a chief financial officer.

Locations

KOR has established sites across Australia and New Zealand in industrial hubs close to customers. Each site holds a full suite of spare parts, a mobile service van and qualified technicians to support your equipment and reduce downtime.