Machining Business For Sale

Cambrian Knife Sharpening Steels & Sprayers
Established | Scalable Opportunity | Relocatable

Step into a unique manufacturing opportunity with the sale of Cambrian Knife Sharpening Steels & Sprayers, division of Bloore & Piller Ltd. With over 60 years of experience, Cambrian is a legacy brand trusted by New Zealand’s meat processing and dairy industry.

Steels - Producing over 8,800 units annually, supplying a high-quality, locally manufactured alternative to imported sharpening steels. As the only NZ-based manufacturer, Cambrian has built a reputation on quality, reliability, and innovation, including new product designs such as aluminium-handled variants for emerging markets.

Sprayers - The Sprayer division adds a complementary revenue stream. These durable, ergonomic, and arthritis-friendly units are a staple in the NZ dairy sector, with approx. 1,500 Teat Sprayers sold annually to Farm Source under an exclusivity agreement. Additional SKUs include garden and pollen sprayers, which are excluded from retail exclusivity—making them ripe for growth through online and international channels. Each sprayer is hand-assembled, individually pressure-tested, and supported with parts, servicing, and a 12-month warranty.

This turnkey opportunity includes:

- Manufacturing plant and equipment
- Existing customer base and supplier relationships
- Stock and inventory

Option to remain onsite at Connett Road East premises. With a modest footprint of 175 sqm and established, efficient production systems, the business has the capacity to scale output up to 15,000 units with minimal additional investment—making it a growth-ready acquisition. Additional upside lies in expanding offshore.

Whether you're looking for a bolt-on opportunity or a standalone manufacturing business with heritage and momentum, Cambrian Knife Sharpening Steels offers stability, profitability, and scale.

Agency reference #: BPSS