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Company Overview

Established in 1974 and with 49 years' experience, Ferno Australia is the only organisation in Australia that specialises in supplying a complete suite of products to meet the needs of ambulance, emergency, rescue and height safety.
 
Ferno Australia is a fully owned subsidiary of the Ferno Washington Group of companies with the helm of Ferno Australia being retained through two generations of its founding family.  Ferno Australia currently employs over 70 staff across its manufacturing and warehousing centres in Brisbane and Perth.

Ferno Australia's corporate structure offers our customers the best of both worlds:

  • the benefits and expertise of a global company and
  • proven ability to apply local knowledge and respond pro-actively to local issues.


The quality of Ferno-supplied equipment and after-sales service is reflected in an extensive customer list both in Australia and abroad including:

  • Ambulance Services
  • Fire & Rescue Authorities
  • State Emergency Services
  • Australian Defence Force
  • Mining and Construction companies
  • Utility providers
  • Regional Councils
  • Hospitals and Aged Care Facilities
  • Sporting facilities and sports medicine practitioners.


Ferno Australia is a manufacturer and wholesaler with a portfolio of over 10,000 specialty products catering to the ambulance, emergency medicine, rescue and height safety sectors. Ferno Australia's distributor network spans across Australia, New Zealand. Asia, Europe, USA and beyond.