Industrial

Industrial.

Our industrial businesses work on what sits under the ground and what holds a load together. Two capabilities run through them: protecting and detecting buried assets, and the twines, cordage and containment that industry runs on.

Detectable warning tape laid above a buried service in an open trench

Our industrial businesses.

Tapex Industrial

Australia's market leader in underground asset protection. The DIG SAFE range covers warning tape, detectable mesh, tracer wire, hard covers, protection plates and RFID marker systems, alongside industrial twines and packaging containment.

Empak

New Zealand distributor of the Tapex Industrial underground range across both islands, alongside crop protection, horticulture and safety products.

Industrial Safety & Containment Solutions

Tapex Industrial delivers essential protection across infrastructure and the supply chain.

Our portfolio combines market-leading DigSafe® underground asset protection with heavy-duty Kinnears® industrial twines, ropes, and packaging.

From safeguarding buried utilities against excavation strikes to securing goods through processing and transit, we provide civil contractors, utility owners, and industrial handlers with the reliability needed to keep operations running safely across Australasia.

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What we do.

Warning Tape

Warning tape that tells a contractor what is below before they dig.

Detectable Mesh

Detectable mesh and tracer wires that allow assets to be located years after installation.

Protection Plates

Hard covers and protection plates that absorb impact from excavation equipment.

RFID Locators

RFID marker systems for precise ongoing asset management.

Industrial Twines

General industrial twines for securing and packaging applications.

Rope & Cordage

Rope and cordage for aquaculture, logistics and marine applications.

Baling Twines

Waste baling twines for recycling and waste management operations.

Food-Grade Twine

Food-grade butchers twine for meat processing and food manufacturing.

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MARKETS

Who we serve.

Our partners range from utility owners, civil contractors, and government bodies to meat processors, food manufacturers, logistics networks, and marine operators who rely on us to build, protect, and sustain their daily operations

Civil contractors and excavation companies

Gas, water, electrical and telecommunications infrastructure owners

Local councils and government authorities

Food manufacturers and packagers

Waste and recycling operations

Logistics and warehousing operators

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