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Central Purchasing Ltd

Central Purchasing Ltd runs a Wholesale Building Materials operation from Applecross, Western Australia. Publicly held, at purchasing.com.au. It holds one address on record, all in Australia. It employs 8 people, on the record. It lists wholesale, hardware and industrial among its specialties. One Australian registration (ABN) is a confirmed match. The record links five similar brands, most of them in Wholesale Building Materials.

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Profile live Public Company Founded 1980 1 entity ABN 1 office country
Registry verified · ABR
Counted staff
8
self-reported band not used
Founded
1980
46 years
Legal entities
1
ABR
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Public Company
self-reported
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  • CENTRAL PURCHASING LIMITED

    ABN89411500151

    WAHigh confidenceMatched on exact nameABR

Legal entities

Central Purchasing Ltd: 1 registry entityCentral Purchasing Ltd is linked to 1 registry entity: CENTRAL PURCHASING LIMITED (ABN 89411500151, candidate).Central Purchasing LtdCENTRAL PURCHASINGLIMITEDABN 89411500151Candidate · High confidence
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CENTRAL PURCHASING LIMITEDABN 89411500151
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Description

Central Purchasing Services Group is leading the way for independent retailers to purchase with power via their trusted brands, TradeSmart, CPS Central Purchasing Services and Paint Place. Our network of 392 suppliers, provides preferential pricing for goods to 353 nation-wide members in the hardware, building supplies, industrial, paint, rural and timber industries.

Founded in 1980 as a purchasing arm for a group of Western Australian rural co-operatives, Central Purchasing Services Group has grown and strengthened their position in the sector Australian-wide through sharing their expertise, their purchasing power, knowledge and uniting to help independent retailers grow and thrive.

Central Purchasing Services is also home to Makit Hardware, supporting the independent operators with quality product, service, suppliers and robust pricing. And supporting these family run businesses to deliver a lucrative level playing field, whilst still fostering strong relationships with their community of customers.

Specialties

All 12 specialties
  • Buying group
  • Wholesale
  • industrial
  • hardware
  • paint
  • buying power
  • rural
  • building supplies
  • charge back
  • buying cooperative
  • wholesale prices
  • supplier direct

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Locations

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Country footprint

Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary AU. Codes: AU.1 countryprimary AUAU
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Primary countryAU

All codes: AU

Addresses

  • AU2/7 Kintail Rd; Applecross, Western Australia 6153Primary

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People & contacts

4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.

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FAQ

Which legal entity operates under Central Purchasing Ltd?

One Western Australia entity on the ABR: CENTRAL PURCHASING LIMITED (ABN 89 411 500 151), high confidence.

How many people work at Central Purchasing Ltd?

8 counted staff profiles at January 2026. The brand's self-reported band sits above that count and is not published as a headcount.

Where does Central Purchasing Ltd have offices?

One address on record, Australia only. Primary: 2/7 Kintail Rd, Applecross, Western Australia 6153.

Has Central Purchasing Ltd raised funding?

None linked to this brand.

What does Central Purchasing Ltd list as its specialties?

12 tags on the brand's own list, among them wholesale, hardware and industrial.

Which companies are listed alongside Central Purchasing Ltd?

Five peer profiles on record: CPS Chargeback and Total Tools and Hardware Group.

What is Central Purchasing Ltd's website?

purchasing.com.au