Silvan releases the ‘Silvan Austrak’ – one of the first self-propelled sprayers in the Australian market.
1983
Silvan introduces the Turbomiser Low Volume sprayer to the Australian market.
1985
Polytuff UV-Stabilised polyethylene tanks are released for all the Silvan trailed sprayers.
1986
Silvan releases their PasturePak Linkage series of sprayers.
1986
Silvan opens its first state office in Perth, Western Australia.
1987
Silvan begins exporting to Agmark, their appointed distributor in New Zealand.
1987
Silvan launches its first ATV Sprayer.
1990
Silvan moves its Head Office and manufacturing facilities to Wantirna, Melbourne.
1996
Selecta division is established to distribute its flagship range of 12-volt sprayers.
1997
Silvan launches its first Website.
1998
Silvan’s Farm Equipment division is established to distribute a range of premier farm machinery from Italy including Nobili.
1998
Silvan invests $1 million in a state-of-the-art Research and Design facility in Wantirna.
1998
Silvan releases the first Annual Growers Catalogue – a publication that was to become one of the leading marketing tools in Australian agriculture.
2000
Silvan moves into its new QLD office in Acacia Ridge.
2001
Silvan purchases new state office in Bassendean, a surburb of Perth, Western Australia.
2002
Silvan Pumps & Sprayers (Aust) Pty Ltd changes its name to Silvan Australia Pty Ltd.
2002
Silvan acquires slasher, grader blade, post hole digger and harrow business to add this range to the Farm Equipment business.
2005
Silvan moves to new state office in Balcatta, Western Australia.
2005
Selecta introduces its Selecta Power Range.
2005
Silvan launches Silvan New Zealand Pty Limited in Hamilton, NZ.
2006
Silvan acquires Elmhurst Trading and the Sherlock Manufacturing Group to add Hardware products, specifically Sherlock Wheelbarrows and Cyclone hand tools, to the Selecta range.
2008
Silvan moves Head Office from Wantirna South to Greens Road, Dandenong South in Melbourne.
Timeline
1962
Silvan Produce & Hardware formed.
1975
First truckload of vineyard sprayers leaves for Craker Holdings, SA.
1976
Silvan moves to Douglas St, South Melbourne.
1976
Silvan Produce & Hardware changes to Silvan Pumps & Sprayers (Aust) Pty Ltd.
Silvan releases the ‘Silvan Austrak’ – one of the first self-propelled sprayers in the Australian market.
1983
Silvan introduces the Turbomiser Low Volume sprayer to the Australian market.
1985
Polytuff UV-Stabilised polyethylene tanks are released for all the Silvan trailed sprayers.
1986
Silvan releases their PasturePak Linkage series of sprayers.
1986
Silvan opens its first state office in Perth, Western Australia.
1987
Silvan begins exporting to Agmark, their appointed distributor in New Zealand.
1987
Silvan launches its first ATV Sprayer.
1990
Silvan moves its Head Office and manufacturing facilities to Wantirna, Melbourne.
1996
Selecta division is established to distribute its flagship range of 12-volt sprayers.
1997
Silvan launches its first Website.
1998
Silvan’s Farm Equipment division is established to distribute a range of premier farm machinery from Italy including Nobili.
1998
Silvan invests $1 million in a state-of-the-art Research and Design facility in Wantirna.
1998
Silvan releases the first Annual Growers Catalogue – a publication that was to become one of the leading marketing tools in Australian agriculture.
2000
Silvan moves into its new QLD office in Acacia Ridge.
2001
Silvan purchases new state office in Bassendean, a surburb of Perth, Western Australia.
2002
Silvan Pumps & Sprayers (Aust) Pty Ltd changes its name to Silvan Australia Pty Ltd.
2002
Silvan acquires slasher, grader blade, post hole digger and harrow business to add this range to the Farm Equipment business.
2005
Silvan moves to new state office in Balcatta, Western Australia.
2005
Selecta introduces its Selecta Power Range.
2005
Silvan launches Silvan New Zealand Pty Limited in Hamilton, NZ.
2006
Silvan acquires Elmhurst Trading and the Sherlock Manufacturing Group to add Hardware products, specifically Sherlock Wheelbarrows and Cyclone hand tools, to the Selecta range.
2008
Silvan moves Head Office from Wantirna South to Greens Road, Dandenong South in Melbourne.
2010
Silvan launches the G2 Orchard Sprayer – the most technically advanced and safe to operate orchard / tree crop sprayer on the market.
2010
Silvan becomes the national distributor for Breviglieri rotary tillers and power harrows. Breviglieri is a world renowned Italian manufacturer of high quality tillage equipment.
2011
G2 over-row Sprayer Launch.
2012
Econopak three point linkage sprayer launch.
2013
Silvan celebrates 50 Years.
2013
Silvan releases Redline 12V sprayer range.
2013
Full Sherlock Wheelbarrow range launches in Bunnings.
2013
Silvan premium Sprayer range released in Bunnings Australia.
2014
Silvan releases on farm security camera range.
2015
Silvan launches the TurboSCRAM vineyard sprayer – a quantum leap forward in vineyard spraying efficiency.
2015
Sherlock cart range expands and is released in Bunnings Australia.
2015
Silvan premium Sprayer range released in Bunnings New Zealand.
2016
Silvan opens new distribution centre in Bankstown, Sydney.
2016
Silvan proudly commences national distribution of high quality DCM fertiliser spreaders from Italy.
2018
Silvan moves Head Office, production & warehouse to Atlantic Drive, Keysborough in Melbourne.
