Major acquisition creates Australia’s largest pump rental company

The pump industry was abuzz with news of the National Pump & Energy acquisition in August.

NPE had acquired Vortex Group – bolstering its hire fleet, national footprint and personnel count. NPE’s service capabilities expanded to include water treatment and lab services.

NPE managing director, Dave Campbell, said this was a very exciting development for both organisations and indeed the broader pump and power rental industry in Australia.

“This latest acquisition by National Pump & Energy now secures its position as the largest pump rental and specialty dewatering company in Australia,” Mr Campbell said.

National Pump & Energy’s hire fleet now has more than 6,000 dewatering pumps and generators. The company spans 12 branches across five states and one territory, and the team has grown to more than 450 employees.

The acquisition of Vortex allows NPE to strengthen its market offering by:

• Enhancing NPE’s pool of leading technical experts

• Expansion of the NPE national branch footprint

• Assembling the largest ready for rent pump fleet in Australia

• Continuing its Clean Energy, Clean Water and Clean Waste Vision for the future

Specialist dewatering services

NPE is undoubtedly Australia’s largest and most proficient dewatering specialist. Servicing mining, construction, municipal and heavy industry across the country, NPE offers professional customised solutions for:

• Mine dewatering
• Civil construction
• General construction
• Heavy industry
• Site drainage
• Slurry pumping
• Stream diversions
• Process water supply
• Main drainage
• Wastewater
• Emergency water management
• Sewage bypass
• Emergency containment
• Transfer systems
• Infrastructure upgrades
• Wellpoint dewatering
• Sludge removal
• Water Treatment

This Sponsored Editorial is brought to you by NPE, the experienced team have expertise in all facets of water management and dewatering. Trust the experts at NPE. Call NPE today on 1800 PUMP RENTAL or visit https://www.nationalpump.com.au/.

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