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Team Makita

Since the establishment of Makita (Australia), we have continuously introduced, evolved, and adapted our XGT, LXT and CXT product lines to develop user-focused solutions. This ensures we are staying ahead of the industry’s evolving demands from job sites, customers and the wider community.

Being market leaders known for innovations and technology, we have a dedicated team across Australia who work together to strive on excellence, deliver solutions because it all happens When Power Means Business.

Vision

We promise to provide outstanding service through our robust business network, ensuring accessibility and support wherever our customers are. We are committed to:

Our People

Supporting growth, safety, and success.

Sustainability

Fostering eco-friendly practices for a greener future.

Financial Strength

Enhancing stability to drive continued growth

Mission

At Makita (Australia), we envision a future where our brand reflects our values, embodying:

Reliability
Excellence
Responsibility

With people at the heart of everything we do, we strive to create a legacy of innovation and trust.

History

In 1958, Makita Corporation, which was founded in 1915 as an electric motor sales and repair company, became the first company in Japan to manufacture and sell electric planers.

Since 1973, Makita (Australia) is committed to and continuously building a reputation as the world leading manufacturer of power tool products for the Commercial Cleaning, Commercial Outdoor Power Equipment, Building & Construction and Industrial industries.

Company Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We strive on offering support and assistance for all staff at Makita (Australia) to provide greater opportunities to achieve goals.

Birthday Leave

We are committed to ensuring our people spend special moments with their family, friends and loved ones.

Staff Discounts

We acknowledge the hard work and dedication our employees provide to the company.

Anniversary Recognition Bonus

We appreciate the support, efforts and expertise of our staff who have contributed to Makita’s success.

Training & Development

We recognise the importance of our people striving for excellence at Makita (Australia) and are given opportunities to upskill.