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HARIO Australia is the official Australian distributor of the globally renowned Japanese brand HARIO, known for its precision-engineered coffee and tea brewing equipment. As the regional representative of HARIO Co., Ltd., HARIO Australia provides premium-quality glassware and brewing tools tailored for specialty coffee professionals, cafés, roasters, and home brewing enthusiasts across the country.

Core Business

HARIO Australia focuses on the import, distribution, and retail of authentic HARIO products within the Australian market. The company supplies an extensive range of specialty coffee, tea, and lifestyle equipment that combine Japanese craftsmanship with cutting-edge design. It serves as the go-to source for baristas and brewers who prioritize consistency, functionality, and aesthetic excellence.

HARIO’s global reputation for laboratory-grade glass and meticulous design standards is upheld by HARIO Australia through exclusive access to the latest product lines and direct support to the specialty coffee industry.

Product and Service Offerings

HARIO Australia’s catalog features a full suite of specialty brewing equipment, including:

• Coffee Equipment:

  • Brewers: V60 Ceramic Drippers (01, 02, Kasuya Model), Syphons, Cold Brew Makers
  • Grinders: Manual hand grinders including Skerton and Mini-Slim models
  • Kettles: Buono V60 Drip Kettles in stainless steel, copper, and electric models
  • Accessories: Servers, Paper Filters, Scales, Timers, Pour Over Kits
  • Outdoor Equipment: Portable brewing kits for travel and camping

• Tea Equipment:

  • Tea Brewers: Glass teapots, filter-in bottles, and cold brew tea makers
  • Drinkware: Heat-resistant cups and mugs

• Lifestyle and Homeware:

  • Kitchenware: Storage canisters, spice jars, microwave-safe glassware
  • Spirits/Sake Accessories: Glass decanters and serving sets

All products feature heat-resistant borosilicate glass and are designed for optimal ergonomics and visual clarity, with many items hand-crafted in Japan.

Specialisation and Core USP

HARIO Australia’s unique position lies in its direct link to HARIO Japan, giving it exclusive rights and early access to new product launches. Its core strengths include:

• Official distribution rights in Australia
• Direct support to coffee professionals and hospitality venues
• Authenticity guarantee on all products
• Inventory of over 500 SKUs across coffee, tea, and lifestyle categories
• Partnerships with Australia’s leading specialty coffee roasters and events

HARIO Australia is also a trusted supplier for competition-grade brewing tools, widely used in national and international barista championships.

Financial Strength

As a regional distributor, HARIO Australia benefits from the global brand equity of HARIO Co., Ltd., which has been operational since 1921. While individual financials are not disclosed, HARIO Japan has a longstanding presence in over 70 countries and generates multi-million USD in annual revenues. The Australian arm services both wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels, with a growing base of retail and e-commerce customers.

Shipment and Export Data

HARIO Australia primarily imports from HARIO Japan and distributes across:

• All Australian states and territories
• Select New Zealand cafés and distributors
• Online retail customers via its e-commerce platform

The company maintains a logistics network capable of fulfilling bulk orders for national café chains, boutique coffee shops, and retail partners, as well as individual orders through its Shopify-based storefront.

Target Market

HARIO Australia targets a specialized B2B and B2C audience including:

• Specialty coffee shops and roasters
• Independent and franchise cafés
• Baristas and competition professionals
• Home brewing enthusiasts
• Hospitality venues and retailers

The brand's positioning within premium brewing tools appeals strongly to those seeking functional elegance and performance-grade coffee and tea gear.

Capabilities

HARIO Australia’s operational capabilities include:

• Inventory warehousing and local dispatch services
• E-commerce fulfillment for retail and bulk orders
• Wholesale supply programs for coffee businesses
• Event and competition sponsorships with barista networks
• Support for training programs and barista education

Their backend is fully integrated with a B2B portal, allowing seamless reordering and product discovery for wholesale clients.

Certifications and Compliance

HARIO’s products are globally recognized for their food-safe borosilicate glass and meet:

• EU and FDA food-contact safety standards
• Heat resistance certifications for microwave and dishwasher use
• Manufacturing compliance with ISO 9001 and Japanese Industrial Standards

All products are compliant with Australian food safety regulations and are packaged to minimize breakage and waste.

Customer Testimonials

HARIO products are universally acclaimed in the coffee community. Feedback on the Australian website and social media includes:

“The V60 is a staple in our brew bar. We source ours from HARIO Australia to ensure we get the real thing with fast delivery.” – Specialty café owner, Sydney

“Reliable, beautifully made, and perfect for competitions. HARIO’s attention to detail in their gear is unmatched.” – Competition barista, Melbourne

Major Achievements

• Exclusive distributor of HARIO Japan in Australia
• Official supplier for barista competitions and coffee festivals
• Built a robust e-commerce and wholesale supply chain across the region
• Featured by Australia’s top coffee roasters and cafés
• Expanded product line to include outdoor coffee brewing kits and home lifestyle products

HARIO Australia stands as a benchmark for premium brewing tools in the Australian specialty coffee and tea industry, bringing nearly a century of Japanese glassmaking excellence to the hands of coffee lovers and professionals nationwide.