Rata Equipment

Rata Equipment Rata Equipment manufacture and supply innovative material handling attachments for loaders, tractors

About Rata Industries Group

- The leaders in farming equipment


We are a family owned and operated wholesale manufacturing company supplying selected retail agents. Rata Industries Group Ltd has been designing and manufacturing innovative and versatile front end loader and material handling attachments, plough and cultivation equipment to the most exacting standards in New Zealand. Rata Industri

es of Winchester, Timaru has built its success on knowing what works best for New Zealand farmers. For over thirty years they have designed and manufactured tractor attachments that take much of the hard slog and drudgery out of farming, and giving every farmer the best partner for their machine, to suit every task from handling hay to ploughing paddocks. Rata Industries started out making a range of front-end loader attachments buckets, grabs, forks and so on. It began in a small way - in a shed on family farm - but the equipment became so popular the business had to expand. In September 2012 Rata took over Paddon Direct and moved its operations to a larger, more efficient building located in Winchester, 15mins North of Timaru. Rata Industries Group Ltd now has a huge manufacturing facility, service centre and spare parts warehouse that houses all brands including Rata, Vogal, Paddon, Sitrex and Willet. Quality unsurpassed service is our promise to farmers that necessitate for attachments and equipment that last the test of time. Meeting the diverse needs of New Zealand farmers is a challenge, nevertheless Rata designs its machines to be altered and tailored to suit individual farmers particular specifications. The company aims to continue developing new attachments, ploughs, cultivators, drills, ridgers, spreaders and hay gear with innovative designs that keep up with the changes occurring in farming. They back this up with superior service and readily available spare parts. Rata Industries commitment to the farming community is control and comfort by means of efficiency with precision so invest in "Rata" and work with peace of mind.

FarmFest Toowoomba! Rata Equipment is on SITE Q072-4th JuneWe can't wait to catchup!
01/06/2026

FarmFest Toowoomba! Rata Equipment is on SITE Q07
2-4th June

We can't wait to catchup!

Its 2 weeks away!Fieldays® 2026 @ Mystery Creek... We can't wait! Looking forward to catching up with everyone 🥳 - SITE ...
27/05/2026

Its 2 weeks away!
Fieldays® 2026 @ Mystery Creek... We can't wait!

Looking forward to catching up with everyone 🥳 - SITE G69
10-13th June.

See you there!

"...clean 1000's of acres with it" - Colin WilsonCheers for the pics mate 🤩
26/05/2026

"...clean 1000's of acres with it" - Colin Wilson
Cheers for the pics mate 🤩

Rata Silage Grab setup and ready for the winter feeding season. ❄Call us for a quote! NZ 0800 802 478 | AU 1800 962 02...
24/05/2026

Rata Silage Grab setup and ready for the winter feeding season. ❄

Call us for a quote! NZ 0800 802 478 | AU 1800 962 022

Never say the perfect match doesn't exist 😍 Check out this tidy setup sent in by a happy customer! They've paired their ...
20/05/2026

Never say the perfect match doesn't exist 😍

Check out this tidy setup sent in by a happy customer! They've paired their compact tractor with the Rata Compact Power Claw 💪 —the ultimate duo for handling logs, rocks, debris, and everything in between.

Click here for more info: https://www.rataequipment.com/products/loader-attachments/versatile-grapple-compact
Or call us for a quote:
AU 1800 962 022
NZ 0800 802 478

17/05/2026

Check out this review of the Rata Power Claw by Farm Trader.
Thanks Jaiden Drought for reviewing our product!

Click here for a quote: https://hubs.la/Q034P8W20
Or give us a call: NZ 0800 802 478 | AU 1800 962 022

...and 2 beautiful Rata Log Forks came in into town for the ride 🤩
13/05/2026

...and 2 beautiful Rata Log Forks came in into town for the ride 🤩

dropping his tractors in to get for front weights at our Cromwell Branch 💪

Agfest Field Days, Tasmania is well underway folks! We're at SITE N30 with Gaffney Machinery We'd love to show you our f...
08/05/2026

Agfest Field Days, Tasmania is well underway folks! We're at SITE N30 with Gaffney Machinery
We'd love to show you our famous POWER CLAW - the beast for all things 'clean-up'! 💯
7-9 May
Quercus Park, Carrick TAS

07/05/2026

The Rata Power Claw has landed at Agfest Field Days, Tasmania! 📍

Find us on SITE N30 with the team at Gaffney Machinery .
Its the toughest grapple in the game 💪
Come say hello and check it out in person - love to see you!

Rata Equipment manufacture and supply innovative material handling attachments for loaders, tractors

05/05/2026

See the Rata POWER CLAW in the flesh at Agfest Field Days, Tasmania

We’re teaming up with Gaffney Machinery at SITE N30 to show you why this is the most useful attachment in Aussie

📍 Find us at Site N30
📅 7-9 May 2026

Come and see the build quality for yourself. See you there!

Address

1 Ferrier Road
Winchester
7985

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+6436882478

Website

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