Greg Niven

Headquartered in Melbourne, IES is an Australian company providing transport logistics and fluid handling equipment to blue chip clients in the fuels, chemicals and resources sectors throughout Australia, Asia and North America. The company is the leading provider of transport services for the petroleum, LPG, aviation fuels and chemicals industries in Australia and Singapore and a leading provider of transport services to customers in the Australian resources sector. IES also provides high quality handling equipment for the fuels and hazardous chemicals sectors in Australia, Asia and the USA. IES was formed in January 2005 following the acquisition of the Cootes Transport and Liquip International subsidiaries of listed Australian company ION Limited by funds advised by CHAMP Private Equity and members of the senior management team. Since that time, the company has grown significantly, both organically and through targeted strategic acquisitions in Australia, Asia and the USA. IES endeavors to be a leader in its industry, leveraging from an enviable history of implementing innovative processes and employing automated equipment across its business. The company has an outstanding safety record and its policies, procedures, training and auditing programs ensure it continues to meet global best practice standards.

Part of McAleese Ltd., Cootes Holdings Pty Ltd provides transportation services for oil and gas. The company is based in Dandenong, Australia.