Our History
Over 130 years of Safety, Solutions and Innovation
William Munton Bullivant, a pioneer in wire rope, started WM. Bullivant & Co in the 19th century. In 1891, the company expanded to Australia, focusing on wire rope and installation. Over 130 years later, Bullivants continues to lead the way with quality, safety and innovation.
Who We Are
Since 1891, Bullivants has been a leader in the lifting and rigging industry, known for putting safety and innovation first. With over 130 years of experience, the company, founded by William Munton Bullivant, has built a strong reputation for quality in every part of its business, from designing products to serving customers.
Bullivants has played a significant part in pioneering the production, distribution, solutions and services to manage lifting and rigging applications safely and efficiently for our customers. Commencing with eleven employees the first branch was located in Kent Street, Sydney, close to Darling Harbour wharves. It didn't take long before Bullivants acquired more staff as they expanded and penetrated the wider Australian market, serving over 100 customers.
Now, with 18 locations nationwide, Bullivants is continues the commitment to provide safe, reliable solutions for lifting and rigging across Australia. We focus on supporting businesses with high-quality products, expert advice and great customer service. Safety and efficiency remain at the heart of what we do, ensuring we meet the needs of every customer.
By combining years of expertise with innovative solutions, Bullivants continues to set standards in lifting and rigging. We are proud of our history and remain dedicated to helping industries grow, while staying safe, for generations to come.
Our Journey
Pelhan Bullivant, son of William Munton Bullivant, set up Bullivants Australia, employing 11 people, including an expert in wire rope and installations.
