Pipe Management Australia (PMA) is excited to announce its recent acquisition of Pipe Lining, a leading infrastructure services business based on the Gold Coast in Queensland.
This strategic move marks a significant milestone for PMA as it seeks to enhance its service offerings and solidify its position as a premier provider of pipe rehabilitation solutions across Australia.
Founded in 1996 by Anthony and Michael Barry, Pipe Lining has been serving the Gold Coast region with distinction for nearly three decades. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, Pipe Lining has established itself as a trusted name in the industry, offering a comprehensive range of pipe rehabilitation services including Fold and Form, Spiral and Panel Lok lining, and Patch Liner repairs.
Stronger Together
PMA CEO, Justin Johansen explains why the Pipe Lining business is so vital to PMA’s mission,
“Anthony and his team have done an amazing job, not only at building a suite of services in the region comprising of Fold and Form, Spiral and Panel Lok pipeline rehabilitation, but also a strong customer focused culture and premium service delivery.”
Anthony shares Justin’s elation regarding the acquisition,
“We are thrilled to join forces with Pipe Management Australia. This acquisition offers tremendous benefits for our team and clients, providing access to PMA’s extensive resources and innovative technologies. Our staff will now have even greater opportunities for professional growth and development, while our clients can expect an enhanced range of services and continued commitment to quality,” described Anthony.
“With PMA’s strong values of safety, service, teamwork, and respect, we are confident that Pipe Lining’s legacy will be carried forward into the future to deliver enhanced outcomes for our customers and uphold the high standards our community expects.”
The acquisition of Pipe Lining represents a natural fit for PMA, aligning with the company’s strategy to offer turnkey solutions for ageing infrastructure across Australia’s water and sewer networks. By joining forces with Pipe Lining, PMA gains access to an even more diverse portfolio of lining services and cutting-edge technologies, further strengthening its ability to meet the evolving needs of clients across the country.
PMA Director, Luke Moore with Pipe Lining Founder, Anthony Barry shaking hands.
Unmatched Suite of Pipe Lining Products & Methodologies
For over 20 years, PMA has been delivering pipe maintenance, inspection and repair services to meet the needs of Australia’s ageing pipe networks. With the recent acquisition of Pipe Lining, we now offer the most extensive suite of pipe rehabilitation products available.
UV Liner
PMA continues to provide our highly sought after UV structural pipe repairs as the only installer of Reline’s European designed Alphaliner on the East Coast of Australia, providing a robust, thin and seamless liner.
Spiral PVC Liner
With the acquisition of Pipe Lining, PMA is extending our already robust capabilities in Spiral wound pipe repairs with additional equipment, access to SWP technology and technicians holding decades of experience joining the team.
Panel Lok
Pipe Lining bring to PMA Panel Lok, a pipeline rehabilitation method that provides a trusted, cost-effective solution for larger diameter pipes from 900mm to 3000mm.
Fold and Form
PMA also becomes the Australian licensee for the ASOE Fold and Form system as a result of the acquisition, which is a demonstrated trenchless pipelining system manufactured from polyvinyl chloride compounds specifically formulated for pipe rehabilitation.
This full suite of pipe rehabilitation products and methodologies, delivers an extensive range for PMA’s clients to choose from, and ensures resilience of supply. By integrating Pipe Lining’s expertise and resources into its operations, PMA is well-positioned to deliver comprehensive rehabilitation solutions to clients nationwide.
United as One Team
Commenting on the acquisition, PMA CEO Justin Johansen expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership, emphasising the value of Pipe Lining’s legacy and the opportunities it brings for growth and collaboration.
Johansen explained,
“With the Pipe Lining team onboard, PMA looks forward to driving continued success and innovation in the field of pipe rehabilitation,”
With the acquisition finalised last week, PMA remains dedicated to its mission of delivering unparalleled relining solutions and creating rewarding employment opportunities for its team members. With the addition of Pipe Lining to its portfolio, PMA reaffirms its commitment to excellence and innovation in the infrastructure services sector.
Justin Johansen said,
“As we bring together our two companies to form one team, one company with one vision, we are excited to now offer an unrivalled level of pipe rehabilitation product choices for asset owners and managers on Australia’s East Coast,”
To learn more about Pipe Management Australia’s full suite of rehabilitation services, visit Pipe Rehabilitation, Relining & Robotics – Pipe Management Australia (PMA) (pmaus.com.au).
