ESTABLISHED 1885 | FAMILY OWNED | PERTH, WESTERN AUSTRALIA

A custodian of specialist industrial businesses

CIL Group acquires and develops specialist industrial businesses — preserving operational capability, deepening market expertise, and investing for the long term.

ABOUT THE GROUP

1885

ESTABLISHED

140 +

YEARS OPERATING

Family

OWNED & OPERATED

3

OPERATING COMPANIES

National

DISTRIBUTION REACH

Perth, WA

HEADQUARTERS

Our Companies

INDUSTRIAL DISTRIBUTION

Abrasiflex Pty Ltd

Australia's leading specialist in bonded and coated industrial abrasives, with a national network spanning WA, QLD, NSW, VIC, and SA — backed by deep technical expertise.

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CONSTRUCTION SUPPORT

Caddy Industrial Sales

A trusted supplier of construction support systems to electrical, plumbing, mechanical, HVAC, and fire safety contractors across Western Australia and the broader national market.

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WOOL PROCESSING & EXPORT

IWD Pty Ltd

One of the Southern Hemisphere's largest wool dumping and containerisation facilities — operating from Bibra Lake with full traceability from bale receipt to Port of Fremantle dispatch.

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GROWTH & STEWARDSHIP

Investing in
specialist businesses for the long term

CIL Group continues to grow by investing in specialist industrial businesses with strong capability, established relationships, and long-term potential. Our approach is based on continuity, respect for operational knowledge, and responsible stewardship of businesses built over time.

ACQUISITION ENQUIRIES

Continuity of capability. We do not acquire to restructure or extract. We acquire to preserve and strengthen what makes a business valuable — its people, its expertise, and its customer relationships.

Respect for operational knowledge. Specialist industrial businesses are built on deep operational understanding. That knowledge is the asset — and we protect it.

Long-term ownership. CIL Group has been family-owned for over 140 years. We make decisions on the same horizon — not shaped by short-term financial pressure or exit timelines.

Selective, not opportunistic. We invest in businesses where we understand the market, can add something of value, unlock synergistic benefits and are prepared to be patient owners.

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CORPORATE

Corporate & Partnership Enquiries

For group-level matters, governance, finance, and partnership discussions.

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ACQUISITIONS

Acquisition Discussions

For business owners or advisors exploring alignment with CIL Group.

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OPERATING COMPANIES

Product & Service Enquiries

For product, service, or operational enquiries — contact the relevant operating company directly.

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