RPM - Pipes Australia

Chris Kay with 12 years of
earthmoving experience for local farmers developed the Bay Plugger,
that fits onto the end of a pipe and controls water flow for flood
irrigation, previous to these farmers would use a plastic bucket to
block the pipe off which would leak and was hard to use.







1991















Bay Plugger sales were now
sailing into the 1,000’s per year and Chris’s son Terry decided to
join the busines.Terry joined at age 16, after completing Year 10 at
secondary school before leaving to undertake a boiler maker’s
apprenticeship.










1996

















Chris proposed a new
process to make large bore diameter agricultural drainage pipe from
recycled plastic scrap. He had an established reputation for engineering
innovation in the irrigation business having worked in ma... [Details]