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Power Equipment to distribute Tohatsu outboards

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Tohatsu Corporation has appointed Power Equipment Pty Ltd as its exclusive distributor for Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, effective 1 July 2026. This partnership will leverage Power Equipment’s established dealer network, technical expertise and parts infrastructure to support Tohatsu’s continued growth across the region.

Power Equipment, a leading marine engine distributor, will add Tohatsu’s range of outboard engines to its portfolio, expanding its offering into the petrol outboard market. The company currently supports more than 80 Tohatsu dealers and will continue to drive brand growth and customer support throughout Australasia.

Genki Tamura, General Manager of Overseas Operations at Tohatsu, said the partnership aligns with the company’s growth strategy and strengthens its market position in the region.

 

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Luke Foster, CEO of Power Equipment, said the addition of Tohatsu complements the company’s marine portfolio and enables it to offer a complete range of propulsion, power and marine technology solutions.

Founded in Japan in 1922, Tohatsu is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of marine outboard engines. Power Equipment is a family-owned Australasian distributor of diesel, petrol and electric engine technologies serving the marine and industrial sectors.

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Tohatsu announces new Australian and New Zealand distributor agreement with Power Equipment

Tohatsu Corporation, a global leader in innovative marine outboard engines, is pleased to announce the transition of its exclusive distribution in Australia and New Zealand to Power Equipment Pty Ltd, which will formally begin from 1st July 2026. As part of this transition Power Equipment will also exclusively represent Tohatsu throughout Oceania aligning with Power Equipment’s existing footprint and extensive dealer network.

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