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Ash Air: Pioneering Compressed Air Excellence Since 1979

With a legacy dating back to 1979, Ash Air has been a consistent force in delivering high-performance compressed air systems, industrial gas solutions, and vacuum pumps in New Zealand. Our commitment to excellence and innovation has made us a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable and cutting-edge industrial solutions.

Driving Energy Efficiency and Sustainability:

For over four decades, Ash Air has been a pioneer in promoting energy efficiency and sustainability. Our seasoned team continues to intelligently analyze and identify systems that not only meet the immediate needs of our clients but also contribute to a greener and more sustainable future for industries across New Zealand.


Tailored Solutions Rooted in Experience:

With an extensive history in the industry, Ash Air brings a wealth of experience to every project. Our dedication to providing innovative and flexible solutions, tailored to the unique needs of each facility and industry, reflects our deep understanding of the ever-evolving dynamics of the industrial sector.

Nationwide Sales and Service:

Ash Air proudly offers nationwide sales and service, ensuring that our expertise and solutions are accessible to businesses throughout New Zealand. Our commitment to excellence extends beyond products to encompass a comprehensive service network, providing ongoing support and maintenance to optimize the performance of our clients' compressed air systems.

A Comprehensive Approach to Business Longevity:

Throughout our journey since 1979, Ash Air has been dedicated to ensuring the longevity of businesses through intelligent system analysis and forward-thinking solutions. By staying ahead of the curve in industrial technologies, we empower our clients to not only navigate current challenges but also prepare for the future.

As we celebrate our enduring legacy, Ash Air remains focused on driving positive change in the industrial sector. With a foundation built on expertise and innovation, we look forward to continuing our mission of empowering industries across New Zealand with efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable solutions.

Ash Air's journey since 1979 is a testament to our commitment to excellence. As we celebrate our legacy, we extend our appreciation to our clients, partners, and the dedicated team that has been instrumental in our success. Here's to the continued transformation of industries and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead.

Talk to the team today

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 nationwide support, 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!

  • Rotary Screw and Piston Air Compressors
  • Vacuum Pumps and Blowers
  • Nitrogen Generation
  • An extensive line of Air Treatment components
  • AIRnet Piping System and  Filtration
  • Mobile Compressors, Generators, and Light Towers

Ash Air's range of Chicago Pneumatic, ALUP, Pneumatech, and Atlas Copco products 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 with nationwide coverage, Ash Air offers one of the widest selections of compressed air, vacuum pump, and industrial gas equipment and parts available today in New Zealand.

Reliability and Efficiency

With Ash Air, 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 and meeting our sustainability goals
  • Improving the cleanliness of compressed air


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To make shopping easier, Ash Air ow offers the Afterpay payment option, so you can Shop Now, Wear Now and Pay Later, Interest Free. Afterpay offers interest free payment plans for both your online & instore purchases.
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We've created a new section on our website showcasing our case studies. Stay tuned, as we will add more regularly! Discover how Ash Air has partnered with various businesses across diverse industries in New Zealand, delivering top-notch compressed air, vacuum pump, and nitrogen solutions to a wide array of customers. Explore our compelling case studies below. …


We are pleased to announce that we have relocated our Palmerston North Service Centre to 667 Tremaine Avenue. Although our address has changed, we continue to offer the same excellent service to our customers. …


Water for All is our main community engagement initiative. Through the dedicated and passionate work of volunteering employees, Water for All funds projects which empower people through access to clean drinking water, sanitation and hygiene. Since 1984 we have reached millions of people all over the world and there are local Water for All organizations in more than 50 countries. Ash Air recently fundraised internally - here's how it went. …


 Last week some of our Field Service Engineers delved into the world of e-controllers and optimisers at Ash Air Head Office. It was a dynamic blend of hands-on experiences and theoretical insights, ensuring we stay at the cutting edge of Connectivity and Optimisation for your compressed air systems. …


The safety and well-being of our team remain our top priority. On April 28, 2024, we commemorated Safety, Health, and Wellbeing Day at Ash Air. This occasion provided us with an opportunity to contemplate the importance of safety, health, and wellbeing in our daily routines. Our celebration at Ash Air is in sync with organizations globally, aligning with the UN's World Day for Safety and Health at Work. …


In dedication to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that values and celebrates every individual, we joyously commemorate International Women's Month throughout March. …


Celebrate International Women's Day with the Ash Air team on March 8th, where we recognise the importance of contributing to forging a better working world - a more inclusive, gender equal world. Ash Air is an equal opportunity employer and has female representation across the entire company. Ash Air has representation in our National Warehouse, Branches and Head Office locations with administrators, accounts, schedulers, sales and service engineers, and managers roles throughout the country. Here we talk to Maryam, our new Sales Engineer for Bay of Plenty region! …


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Designed for demanding job sites, our Chicago Pneumatic mobile air compressors for sale in NZ allow operators to run multiple hand tools and hammers at the same time for maximum efficiency. Theyโ€™re also ideal for sandblasting, irrigation blow-outs and general construction applications.We have a limited number of CP portable diesel compressors for sale at massively disconted prices to the New Zealand market.  …


Here Jess, an Ash Air Service Engineer, kindly spoke to us about navigating the industry as a women amongst men, and how to get more young women choosing Engineering fields as their career. At Ash Air we break the stereotypes, and firmly trust the power of our women, gender diversity and equality. We have a 30% female workforce in effect, with representation in all areas of our operations: warehousing, administrators, finance, logistics and planning, management, as well as sales and service engineers.  …


๐ŸŽ„โœจ To give thanks to the incredible Ash Air team for their dedication and hard work through the year, we recognise this throughout the country with Christmas get-togethers. This year was one for the books! It was the first time we brought together as many of the Ash Air family as possible, for an unforgettable Christmas in the Park Family Event! ๐ŸŽ‰ …


And just like that, 2023 is coming to a close. And what a year it has been!  We would like to take the opportunity to thank you for your ongoing support throughout 2023. We look forward to continuing to supply you with our industry-leading products and trusted services now and in the future. Wishing you and your team a safe and happy holiday season. …


Discover the transformative journey of Ash Air, a trailblazer in compressed air excellence since 1979. With over four decades of commitment to energy efficiency, sustainability, and tailored solutions, Ash Air stands as a reliable partner for industries across New Zealand. As we celebrate our legacy, explore how our nationwide sales and service network continues to empower businesses, providing cutting-edge solutions and ongoing support …


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