Who we are
Shoprider Australia is the national importer and wholesaler of the Shoprider™ brand of mobility scooters, powerchairs and mobility aids. Operates from Perth (Malaga, Western Australia). Distributes through a network of 170+ dealers across Australia, handling wholesale sales, parts and servicing.
Supplying Mobility Retailers All Over Australia
Products include mobility scooters (portable, 3‑wheel, 4‑wheel, cabin, specialty), powerchairs, cushions, ramps, , and many Australian designed accessories – such as carriers and canopies.
We supply these to a broad dealer network nationwide.
Australian Owned
& Operated
Shoprider Australia is headquartered in Malaga, Western Australia, and has operated in Australia for well over 25 years.
Family Owned & Operated
Proudly owned and operated in Australia by the Ford Family . The parent company is For‑De Group Pty Ltd. Our team includes long‑tenure staff across business and product development, procurement, operations, logistics, and sales support.
Our Mission & Values
Our Vision is: “To be your number one company for mobility. “
Our Commitment is: ”Customer satisfaction via reliable products, service, and support across Australia.”
Reliability and Quality All Over Australia
Shoprider™ maintains ISO 9001 compliance in design and manufacturing. Shoprider Scooters and Powerchairs Products are approved under Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia, and CE in Europe.
Driven By Innovation
We continually invest in research, design, and product development to deliver mobility solutions that set industry benchmarks. Our focus is on creating affordable practical, reliable innovations that improve independence and quality of life for our customers.
Making Mobility Possible
By offering a wide range of dependable scooters, powerchairs, and daily living aids, we enable individuals to move freely, engage with their communities, and live life on their own terms.
Australia Based Research & Development
We travel regularly internationally to source the latest technology, collaborate with manufacturers, and stay ahead of global mobility trends. Our in-house design and business development teams work closely with Shoprider™ International to adapt and enhance products for Australian conditions. This combination of global insight and local expertise ensures every product meets our high standards for quality, safety, and usability.
Performance Backed by Experience
Shoprider™ is recognized worldwide, with products sold across Europe, the United States, and many other regions. Their global presence reflects a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and reliability, and after sales support backed by consistent performance in diverse markets.
Where Ideas Become Solutions
Every product starts with listening — to our customers, therapists, and dealers. We take real-world feedback and turn it into practical designs that solve everyday mobility challenges. From concept through prototyping to final production, our focus is on creating solutions that improve comfort, safety, and independence.
Community Involvement
We host regular occupational therapist training sessions to ensure industry professionals have the latest product knowledge and practical skills. Our state-based sales managers work closely with retailers, providing hands-on product training, technical advice, and sales support. We also assist with local sales in our community, helping connect customers with the right mobility solutions. Based in Malaga, WA, our purpose-built showroom and training facility offers a dedicated space for demonstrations, education, and dealer engagement.
Supplying Mobility Retailers All Over Australia
We provide dedicated training programs for occupational therapists, focusing on product knowledge, practical demonstrations, and real-world applications. These sessions ensure OTs can confidently recommend and prescribe the most suitable mobility solutions for their clients. We are registered with the NDIS in all states.
Business Development with Retailers
Our Sales and Business Development Managers work closely with retailers, healthcare professionals, and industry partners to identify opportunities, expand our market presence, and support the growth of our dealer network. This role bridges product innovation, training, and customer engagement, ensuring our offerings meet both market demands and user needs.
Industry and community Engagement
We are a proud member of the Assistive Technology Suppliers Australia (ATSA), actively participating in industry events to promote best practices and innovation in mobility solutions. Our team regularly supports community events with product displays, demonstrations, and training sessions, helping raise awareness and understanding of mobility aids while connecting directly with end-users, carers, and healthcare professionals.
Shoprider Dealer Network
Through our contact page, we can connect you with a retailer in our nationwide dealer network who is closest to you for new purchases, repairs, or maintenance.
We also maintain a wide range of spare parts in Australia for the scooters we have supplied over the years, ensuring ongoing support and service for your mobility needs.
Supplying Mobility Retailers All Over Australia
Our extensive retailer network is able to assist with sales, spare parts and after sales servicing and training.
Local Parts
Many Shoprider Scooter and Powerchair Spare parts are stored locally, and we partner with our logistics providers to ensure fast delivery to retailers for prompt customer service.
Family Owned & Operated
We are an Australian business that supports or local Australian Business partners to grow and serve the mobility needs of their customers.
