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Why Ash Air?

Nothing is worse than never being able to get ahold of a "live" representative.   The frustration, the waste of time and the agony.  Waiting for someone to help you with your product that they promised would be available.  We get it.  We're frustrated too.

That's why at Ash Air we pride ourselves with being different.  We aren't "those" people.  We have a team of highly dedicated sales and service engineers here to help you.  Whether you aren't sure which product is right for you, need assistance trouble-shooting or even just need a replacement manual, we have you covered. 

Whether you have questions about which compressor is right for you, or if youโ€™re ready to improve your operations and start saving on expenses. Ash Air has been around for over 40 years because we offer reliable and hardworking air compressors, vacuum pumps, and services as well as expert advice and support.

We are part of the strongest compressed air group in the world, representing iconic international brands Chicago Pneumatic, ALUP and Pneumatech, offering the New Zealand market well-designed, innovative products direct from factory in Belgium and Italy. Ash Air Services are available 24/7, anytime, anywhere!

We have more than 40 qualified service engineers working throughout the country, and with 13 locations nationwide, we're here for you and your business' longevity around the clock. We take pride in the quality of our service and in our dedication to help our customers solve their problems. This is why we are considered a business partner by our customers! 

With coverage over all regions throughout the country, over 100 staff, and hundreds of years of combined experience, you can count on us to deliver second-to-none service and sustainable solutions that increase customer productivity.

We're here when you need us

Ash Air has been around in New Zealand since 1979, and weโ€™ve grown into a nationwide company with international support and a reputation for quality and reliability.We look after all things compressed air for your business!




5,500+

Businesses all over New Zealand trust us to set-up, upgrade, and look after their compressed air and vacuum systems.



Nationwide coverage

Strategically located service centres throughout New Zealand, so youโ€™ll never be caught without the back up you need for your businessโ€™ success.


40+ 

Highly skilled and dedicated technicians and sales engineers throughout the country providing exceptional service strategically.


100% support

We have helped our customers save costs, improve performance and achieve maximum efficiency for the longevity of their operations.





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Who we are and how Ash Air can help your business!

Ash Air has been around in New Zealand since 1979, and weโ€™ve grown into a nationwide company with international support and a reputation for quality and reliability.We look after all things compressed air for your business!

  • Reciprocating, Screw, air compressors
  • Vacuum pumps
  • Nitrogen
  • An extensive line of air treatment components

Ash Air's range of Chicago Pneumatic, Alup, Pneumatech, and Quincy compressors are used extensively around the world in industries ranging from oil and gas to food, automotive and farming, and we bring you these world class compressors here in the land of the long white cloud.Our technicians are compressed air equipment experts and are dedicated to addressing customer needs. Supported by a 13 locations nationwide, Ash Air offers one of the widest selections of compressed air equipment and parts available today in New Zealand.

Reliability and Efficiency

With Ash Air compressors, you can count on reliability and high performance for even the most demanding applications. We focus our efforts on the following:

  • Increasing uptime
  • Reducing unexpected repairs
  • Reducing energy consumption
  • Improving the cleanliness of compressed air


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