HOBART AND REPA EXPAND THEIR PARTNERSHIP TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

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HOBART AND REPA EXPAND THEIR PARTNERSHIP TO AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
100% Original HOBART spare parts now available on www.repagroupanz.com.au

Wollongong, July 12^th, 2023

REPA, the leading European spare parts distributor and HOBART, the global leading provider of innovative warewash solutions, are now partnering in Australia and New Zealand, extending their cooperation already active in Europe, Middle East and Turkey.

Thanks to the launch of REPA ANZ 100% OEM webshop, the service technicians community of Australia and New Zealand can now benefit from HOBART high-quality spare parts, included in the first B2B one-stop shop of the Pacific region, with more than 2,000 original spare parts available and 600 top selling items always in-stock.

The distribution centre in Wollongong, Australia, already operated by the REPA company Big Warehouse, allows the fastest delivery time, with orders shipped on the same day when placed by 2pm EAT. The user-friendly REPA ANZ webshop, with easy search of spare parts via original parts number, appliance and exploded drawings, simplify finding the right part and allow each appliance to be up and running again in a short time.

Alexander Wiegand, CEO of REPA, explains: “We are excited to strengthen our partnership with HOBART in these new markets, convinced that the combination of original first-class spare parts with short delivery times can bring significant benefits for customers, who can finally directly access a dedicated platform. At REPA we use our entire network to stock HOBART parts in 5 different countries; Germany, Italy, France, Spain and Australia. Furthermore, a dedicated service team, trained by HOBART, is available to support customers by providing an excellent after sales service.”

Silvio Koch, Vice President and General Manager of HOBART, adds: “We are pleased to be the first partner with which REPA is pursuing this path in Australia and New Zealand. We are convinced that this offer will support the growth of our business in the Pacific region very well. As a global company and world market leader for commercial warewashing technology, it is our ambition to serve all our customers in the best possible way and as quickly as possible.”

REPA ANZ
REPA ANZ is a leading distributor of 100% genuine spare parts for foodservice equipment, coffee machines, vending machines, and household appliances and has established itself as a trusted partner for equipment manufacturers. The team operates out of the local distribution centre in Australia and is supported by the sister company Big Warehouse and the European REPA. Since 2022, REPA has become a division of Parts Town Unlimited, an international leader in the high-tech distribution of critical equipment replacement parts, as well as related products and services for the foodservice, residential appliance, and HVAC industries.

Across REPA, customers benefit from extensive expertise in spare parts, backed by over 40 years of experience in the market. REPA operates through various subsidiaries, including REPA Deutschland, REPA Italia, REPA Iberia, REPA France, ATEL and Big Warehouse. By leveraging state-of-the-art webshops and maintaining the industry's largest inventory with a designated local customer service team, REPA ensures the availability of mission-critical parts within its innovative logistic centres to facilitate the fastest delivery of spare parts in the industry. REPA strives to provide every customer with the right part, at the right time, everywhere.

HOBART
Based in Offenburg, Germany, HOBART leads the world market in commercial warewashing technology. HOBART serves customers such as hotels, restaurants and caterers, bakeries and butcheries as well as supermarkets, airlines, cruise ships, automotive suppliers, research centres and pharmaceutical companies across the world. HOBART develops, produces and sells warewashing and cleaning, cooking, food preparation and waste treatment appliances and systems. HOBART is a subsidiary of the US Illinois Tool Works (ITW) Group, which manufactures and sells a variety of products; the group has a staff of 45,000 employees with 83 divisions in 52 countries.

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