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B2B Wholesale Only

Exclusive B2B Cleaning Supplies Portal – Get Extra 5% OFF

Welcome to our dedicated commercial wholesale page. Registered B2B customers can unlock exclusive bulk savings by entering the promo code below at the checkout payment stage.

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  • Minimum Spend: The total product value must be $400 or more per single order.
  • Eligibility Range: Valid for all products priced under $2,000.
  • How to Redeem: Simply click 'Copy Code' above and paste it into the discount input field on the checkout page.
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    Blade, Squeegee, Rear, Viper

    SKU VF90147
    Nilfisk

    Viper Rear Squeegee Blade PU 730mm – Industrial Scrubber Parts Achieve a perfectly dry, streak-free finish in a single pass with the Viper 730mm R...

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    Blade, Squeegee, Front, Viper

    SKU VF90146
    Nilfisk

    Viper Front Squeegee Blade PU 730mm – Commercial Scrubber Replacement Ensure your walk-behind scrubber dryer leaves floors flawlessly clean and sa...

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    Jiffy ESTEAM Travel Series Industrial Hand Held Steamer 625W

    SKU 0605
    Jiffy

    Jiffy ESTEAM Travel Steamer (625W) – Hand Held Steamer Ensure you look impeccably sharp and professional for every meeting, wedding, and event whi...

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    PowerShot ColdWash Hose Reel with 20m Hose to suit Models PS1310ST, PS2117TS & PS2021TS

    SKU KTR140506
    Powerblast

    PowerShot ColdWash 20m Hose Reel – Pressure Washer Hose Reel (KTRI40506) Drastically improve your worksite efficiency and completely eliminate fru...

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    Pacvac Velo Clear Offset Lid

    SKU LID005
    Pacvac

    Pacvac Velo Clear Offset Top Lid – Genuine Replacement Part LID005 Pacvac Velo Clear Offset Top Lid (LID005) is a genuine replacement part designe...

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    Victa Corvette V144 Petrol Lawn Mower 18 inch (2691875)

    SKU 2691875
    Victa

    Victa Corvette V144 Petrol Push Mower – 18" Cut (2691875) Embrace the power and reliability of an Australian icon with the Victa Corvette V144 Pet...

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    Chrome Ducted Vacuum Cleaner Hose Handle, Curved Wand, BEP for all Hoses (Metal)

    SKU 31300055
    VacSpare

    Chrome Ducted Vacuum Hose Handle – 32mm Metal Bent End Piece (BEP) Upgrade the durability and comfort of your commercial or domestic vacuum setup ...

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    Pacvac Backpack Vacuum Harness Kit

    SKU HRT001
    Pacvac

    Pacvac Backpack Vacuum Harness Kit – Adjustable Comfort Fit (HRT001) The Pacvac Harness Kit (HRT001) is a genuine ergonomic replacement system eng...

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    Victa 18v Battery Charger (883248) with Indicators & USB Charging socket

    SKU 883248
    Victa

    Victa 18V Lithium-Ion Battery Charger (883248) – Power Tool Accessories Execute highly efficient, continuous worksite landscaping operations and ...

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    Pacvac Battery charger plug type I

    SKU BC001BC01A02
    Pacvac

    Pacvac Dual Battery Charger (Type I Plug) – Commercial Backpack Vacuum Accessories Eliminate costly worksite downtime and keep your cordless clea...

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    Window Cleaning Tools - Bucket, Slimline Squeegee, T- Bar Sponge

    SKU WindowKIT-22
    Freshway

    Wagtail Window Cleaning Starter Kit – Professional Window Cleaning Kit Equip your cleaning staff with the absolute best hardware in the industry a...

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    Pacvac Padded Shoulder Strap

    SKU STP003
    Pacvac

    Pacvac Padded Shoulder Strap Set (STP003) – Vacuum Replacement Harness Instantly execute a flawless ergonomic restoration of your elite commercial...

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    XPOWER X-800HC Heavy-Duty 1 HP 700W Air Mover with Wheels & Handle

    SKU X-800HC
    XPower

    XPOWER X-800HC Wheeled Air Mover (700W / 1HP) – Carpet & Floor Dryer Instantly execute massive-scale flood restoration, completely eradicate d...

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    Stanley Safety Glasses - Indoor/Outdoor Lens SY1809DAU

    SKU SY1809DAU
    Stanley

    Stanley Safety Glasses - Indoor/Outdoor Lens (SY1809DAU) The Stanley Safety Glasses with Indoor/Outdoor Lenses (SY1809DAU) provide premium, versat...

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    Nilfisk VP300C Dry Vacuum Cleaner – 10L Commercial Standard Filter

    SKU 107421152
    Nilfisk

    Nilfisk VP300C Commercial Dry Vacuum (10L) – Professional Canister Vacuum Instantly maximize your contract cleaning efficiency and guarantee flawl...

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    Whirl-A-Way Flat Surface Concrete Cleaner – 18inch – Poly – Professional – with wheels - BE Power Equipment

    SKU 125 BAR1800Y
    BE Power Equipment

    Whirl-A-Way 18" Flat Surface Concrete Cleaner (With Wheels) – Rotary Surface Cleaner Drastically accelerate your commercial exterior cleaning oper...

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    Karcher Wet and dry vacuum cleaner NT 20/1 Me Classic

    SKU 1.428-577.0
    Karcher

    Karcher NT 20/1 Me Classic – Commercial Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner Instantly conquer the most chaotic, heavy-duty messes and secure absolute indus...

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    Agar Kuranda - Disinfectant - Commercial Grade

    SKU KU5
    Agar

    Agar Kuranda Commercial Grade Disinfectant (5L) – Antibacterial Cleaner Instantly establish a flawlessly hygienic environment, aggressively cut th...

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    High Pressure Spray Gun – RL37 – BSP – Premium – PA

    SKU 145 30.1220.86
    B.A.R

    PA RL37 Premium High Pressure Spray Gun – 5000 PSI Wash Gun Experience the pinnacle of Italian fluid-handling engineering with the PA RL37 Premium...

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    35mm Air Driven Turbo Head Standard Floor Tool

    SKU FTTB135
    Cleanstar

    Universal 35mm Air-Driven Turbo Head – Commercial Vacuum Floor Tool (FTTB135) Instantly transform your premium European canister vacuum into an ag...

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    JetDryer Business Hand Dryer

    SKU JDBUSI-S
    Jet Dryer

    JetDryer Business – High-Speed Industrial Blade Hand Dryer The JetDryer Business is a premium, high-velocity "blade" style hand dryer engineered f...

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    Karcher K 7 Compact (1.447-055.0) 2.2kW 2600PSI High Pressure Washer

    SKU 1.447-055.0
    Karcher

    Karcher K7 Compact – 2.2kW Professional High-Pressure Washer 2600 PSI The Karcher K7 Compact (1.447-055.0) is a high-performance electric pressure...

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    VP1026 Vacuum Bags for Hoover Conquest, Vax

    SKU VP1026
    Freshway

    VP1026 Vacuum Bags – High-Quality Paper Bags for Hoover & Vax (5 Pack) Keep your vacuum cleaner performing at its peak with the VP1026 vacuum ...

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    Karcher Standard Class NT 48/1 Wet and Dry Vacuum Cleaner

    SKU 1.428-620.0
    Karcher

    Karcher NT 48/1 Standard Class Wet & Dry Vacuum – High-Capacity Industrial Solution (1.428-620.0) The Karcher NT 48/1 is a high-performance, p...

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Business Credit Account Program

Apply for a Freshway 30-Day Credit Account

Make business purchasing easier with approved 30-day payment terms, credit limits, tax invoices, and dedicated account support. Freshway Supplies helps Australian businesses manage cleaning supply procurement without paying by card on every order.

30-Day Payment Terms: Approved accounts can pay invoices 30 days from the invoice date.
Approved Credit Limits: Request a credit facility based on your estimated monthly purchases and business requirements.
Free Sydney Delivery: We offer free delivery for a minimum $500 order within Sydney for B2B commercial accounts.
Invoice-Based Procurement: Simplify purchasing with tax invoices, purchase order references, and business account records.
Dedicated Business Support: Get help with recurring supply, bulk product requirements, SDS documents, and account setup.

Quick Credit Enquiry

All credit accounts are subject to application review and approval.

30 Days
Approved Payment Terms
Credit Limit
Available On Approval
Tax Invoice
For Every Business Order
Min $500
Free Sydney B2B Delivery

Start Buying With a Freshway Credit Account

A Freshway Credit Account is designed for businesses that need regular cleaning supplies, easier invoice management, and approved payment terms.

Step 01

Submit Your Application

Provide your business details, ABN or ACN, accounts payable contact, estimated monthly purchases, and requested credit limit.

Step 02

Credit Review

Our team reviews your application, trading history, account requirements, and requested credit facility.

Step 03

Order On Account

Once approved, your business can place orders using the agreed account terms and receive invoices for payment.

Built for Businesses With Ongoing Supply Needs

Freshway Credit Accounts are suitable for commercial customers that purchase cleaning products, chemicals, paper supplies, PPE, equipment, and consumables on a recurring basis.

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Cleaning Companies

Keep essential chemicals, consumables, vacuum bags, mop heads, and equipment moving without paying upfront on every order.

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Facilities & Offices

Manage washroom supplies, paper products, hand hygiene, bin liners, and workplace cleaning products under one business account.

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Schools & Education

Support regular purchasing for high-traffic environments with clear invoices, account records, and reliable supply.

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Hospitality & Food Service

Access cleaning chemicals, degreasers, dishwashing supplies, gloves, paper goods, and hygiene essentials for daily operations.

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Hotels & Accommodation

Simplify recurring supply for housekeeping, laundry, washroom, and guest-area cleaning products.

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Healthcare & Aged Care

Purchase disinfectants, hygiene products, PPE, paper consumables, and infection-control supplies with business account support.

Need Help Before Applying?

Speak with our team about credit limits, 30-day payment terms, business ordering, bulk requirements, or recurring supply arrangements.

Call 1300 567 002

Credit Account Application

Please provide your legal entity details, accounts payable contact, estimated monthly purchases, and requested credit limit. All applications are subject to Freshway review and approval.

1. Business Details
2. Accounts Payable Contact
3. Credit Request
Credit Account Terms: By submitting this application, you agree that Freshway may review your business details for credit account approval. Approved accounts are subject to Freshway terms and conditions, including 30-day invoice payment terms and account limits as approved.
Questions? Email sales@freshwaysupplies.com.au or call 1300 567 002

Credit Account FAQ

Common questions about Freshway Credit Accounts, payment terms, credit limits, business ordering, and account approval.

What is a Freshway Credit Account? ×

A Freshway Credit Account is a business purchasing account that allows approved customers to order cleaning supplies and pay by invoice under agreed payment terms.

Do you offer 30-day payment terms? +

Yes. Approved business customers may receive 30-day payment terms, with invoices payable 30 days from the invoice date.

Who can apply for a credit account? +

Australian businesses, cleaning contractors, schools, healthcare providers, hospitality venues, facilities teams, government organisations, and other commercial customers can apply.

Is approval guaranteed? +

No. All credit account applications are subject to review and approval. Freshway may assess your business details, estimated monthly purchases, requested credit limit, and trading history.

Can I request a specific credit limit? +

Yes. You can nominate your requested credit limit in the application form. Final limits are subject to Freshway approval and may be reviewed over time.

Can I use purchase order numbers? +

Yes. Approved account customers can include purchase order details where required to support internal procurement and accounts payable processes.

Do you provide tax invoices? +

Yes. Freshway provides tax invoices for business orders so your accounts team can manage purchasing and payment records.

What happens if invoices are overdue? +

Overdue invoices may result in account restrictions, suspended supply, and interest or recovery costs in accordance with Freshway account terms and conditions.

Can I still order online? +

Yes. Approved account holders can continue purchasing online and use their account details for business ordering where enabled.

Can Freshway help with recurring supply? +

Yes. Our team can assist with recurring cleaning supplies, bulk product requirements, SDS requests, and account support for ongoing business procurement.

Do you offer free delivery for business accounts? +

Yes, we have free delivery for a minimum $500 order within the Sydney metropolitan area for our B2B commercial and wholesale customers.

Streamline your business procurement, slash your operational overheads, and secure maximum profitability with the Freshway Supplies Dedicated Wholesale Portal. For professional cleaning contractors, facility managers, and trade specialists, buying commercial-grade equipment and day-to-day consumables at standard retail prices guarantees an unnecessary drain on your monthly cash flow. This exclusive wholesale collection is expertly engineered to provide a frictionless, cost-effective procurement solution for B2B clients across Australia. By ordering directly through this page, trade professionals unlock volume-based savings across our entire industry-leading catalog, bypassing the traditional, time-consuming quoting process.

To support your business growth, we have implemented a straightforward, tier-one wholesale incentive: spend a minimum of $400 on this collection and instantly receive an additional 5% discount at checkout by entering your exclusive wholesale code. This promotional discount applies universally to any high-performance assets, professional-grade machinery, and bulk janitorial lines valued under $2,000. Whether you are expanding your commercial machinery fleet or bulk-purchasing non-perishable chemical solutions, this portal ensures your business maintains a sharp competitive edge.

How To Activate Your 5% Wholesale Discount:

  1. Browse & Aggregate: Add a minimum of $400 worth of eligible products from this wholesale collection to your shopping cart.

  2. Review Asset Value: Ensure the individual commercial assets or machinery items selected are valued under $2,000 to qualify for the promotion.

  3. Apply Your Code: Proceed to the secure checkout screen and enter your exclusive wholesale code to violently slash 5% off your total order value instantly.

Explore Our Wholesale Hub Categories

Procure premium, warranty-backed equipment and high-volume consumables at unyielding trade prices.

  • Commercial Vacuum Cleaners & Fleet Upgrades: Restock or expand your crew's fleet with industry-standard Pacvac Superpro 700 backpack vacuums, cordless battery-powered extractors, and heavy-duty wet/dry vacuums from Nilfisk and Cleanstar.

  • Makita Power Tools & Site Equipment: Expand your 18V LXT and 40V XGT cordless ecosystems. Secure commercial-grade Makita brushless impact drivers, angle grinders, demolition hammers, and industrial site maintenance equipment.

  • Pressure Washers & Floor Scrubbers: Command devastating cleaning power with major B2B savings on PowerShot petrol pressure washers, Kärcher multi-surface walk-behind floor scrubbers, and industrial sweeping machinery.

  • Bulk Janitorial Consumables: Drastically lower your daily operational costs by bulk-buying essential, non-perishable washroom supplies including commercial toilet paper, heavy-duty hand towels, genuine HEPA vacuum bags, and 5L industrial chemical drums.

Premium Benefits for Verified Wholesale Buyers:

  • Instant Checkout Reductions: No waiting for manual invoice adjustments. Apply your code at checkout for immediate, transparent price drops on all orders over $400.

  • ATO-Compliant Invoicing: Every wholesale order instantly generates a comprehensive, tax-compliant invoice, ensuring your accountant can seamlessly process your business deductions.

  • Showroom Click & Collect: Order through the portal for ultra-fast dispatch across Australia, or select Click & Collect at our Arncliffe, Sydney warehouse to get your crew back on site instantly.


How do I claim the 5% wholesale discount on my order?
Simply add a minimum of $400 worth of eligible products from this collection to your cart, proceed to the checkout screen, and enter your exclusive wholesale discount code to apply the reduction instantly.
Are there any price limitations on products eligible for the 5% discount?
Yes, the 5% wholesale discount code is fully applicable to all commercial equipment, power tools, and bulk consumables valued under $2,000 per item.
Can I mix different product categories to reach the $400 minimum threshold?
Absolutely! You can freely combine Pacvac vacuums, Makita power tools, bulk chemicals, and washroom paper products from this collection to reach the $400 minimum requirement.
Is there a maximum order value limit for this wholesale collection?
There is no maximum limit on your total cart value. However, individual heavy machinery items or specialized equipment priced over $2,000 are excluded from the automatic 5% code.
Will my wholesale order come with an official tax invoice for business deductions?
Yes, every order placed through our wholesale portal automatically generates a fully compliant, ATO-certified tax invoice for your business accounting and asset write-off records.
Can I use this wholesale code alongside other promotional offers or clearance sales?
This exclusive wholesale discount code cannot be combined with other active retail promotions, coupon codes, or specific clearance event pricing unless explicitly stated.
Is this wholesale pricing tier open to residential homeowners?
While we primarily serve B2B cleaning contractors, tradespeople, and facility managers, any client who meets the $400 minimum order volume is welcome to use the wholesale code.
Can I pick up my wholesale order directly from your warehouse to save on freight?
Yes! We offer a convenient and completely free Click & Collect service at our Arncliffe, Sydney warehouse. Simply select the pickup option at checkout after applying your code.
What brands are included in this professional wholesale collection?
This portal grants trade access to premium, highly trusted commercial brands including Makita power equipment, Pacvac backpack vacuums, Kärcher floor scrubbers, and Nilfisk machinery.
Do you offer even deeper discounts for full pallet orders or container-load procurement?
Yes, for massive commercial project rollouts or franchise-wide supply networks, please contact our dedicated B2B trade desk directly at 1300 567 002 for custom high-volume contract quoting.

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