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Merchandise
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Milestones
Tradeshow Displays
Showroom Displays
Celebrations

Corporate partnerships

Heirloom-grade Builds for OEMs, dealers & fleets

Ballard Bear creates museum-grade, veteran-crafted builds and children’s trucks that elevate your brand at handover, in loyalty programs, and across your dealer network.

Handcrafted in Australia by ANZAC veterans
Fully personalised to your trucks and fleet
Museum-grade heirloom quality
Veteran-crafted wooden truck replica on a desk

Partnership programs built for your network

From VIP delivery handovers to recall redemption, employee rewards and legacy milestones, choose the partnership model that fits your dealership, OEM or fleet.

Surprise & delight at delivery

VIP OWNER PROGRAM™

Surprise & delight at delivery

Personalised builds delivered at handover to turn new truck deliveries into unforgettable loyalty moments.

  • Dealer-branded presentation ready
  • Boosts loyalty & referral word-of-mouth
  • Creates dealership prestige
  • Enhances social media shareability

Best for: new deliveries & VIP customers.

Their name. Their truck. Their identity.

LITTLE LEGENDS™ PROGRAM

Their name. Their truck. Their identity.

Personalised kid-friendly trucks matching Mum or Dad’s real Kenworth.

  • Next-generation brand loyalty
  • Your Brand becomes family-friendly heroes
  • High novelty & viral shareability

Best for: Brands, Merchandise, Collector Editions

Standout from your Competitors with Unique Builds that Showcase your Strengths

CUSTOM CORPORATE BUILDS

Standout from your Competitors with Unique Builds that Showcase your Strengths

Stand Out, Celebrate and Monetise fleet anniversaries, new releases, historical moments and showroom displays.

  • Creates Emotional Brand equity
  • Perfect for Standout Showroom and Trade Displays
  • Celebrate Milestones and New Releases
  • LEGACY COLLECTOR EDITIONS™
Turn a recall into a reputation WIN

RECALL REDEMPTION PROGRAM™

Turn a recall into a reputation WIN

Instead of frustration — customers receive a personalised replica as a goodwill gesture.

  • Converts negative events into positive sentiment
  • Reduces backlash & improves dealer trust
  • Shows brand accountability & integrity

Turn Burdens into Benefits

Stand out from competitors with meaningful, high-impact merchandise

BRANDED MERCHANDISE

Stand out from competitors with meaningful, high-impact merchandise

Generic merchandise is forgotten. Ballard Bear creates handcrafted, personalised wooden builds that become conversation pieces — designed to elevate your brand, not dilute it. Create merchandise that reflects craftsmanship, heritage, and pride — whether for resale, gifting, or internal programs.

  • • Creates premium brand differentiation
  • • Designed for high-value gifting or curated retail
  • • Custom branded to your fleet, machinery, or insignia
  • • Drives long-term brand recall, not short-term novelty

Merchandise that represents your brand at the level it deserves.

Build loyalty that lasts beyond the sale

LOYALTY & REWARDS PROGRAM™ ★ NEW

Build loyalty that lasts beyond the sale

Exclusive access to personalised heirlooms and legacy builds, offered as a reward to employees, drivers or valued customers — strengthening loyalty, pride and long-term brand connection.

  • Exclusive partner-only access to Ballard Bear builds
  • Employer- or dealer-funded rewards (no admin burden)
  • Drives retention, advocacy & emotional brand alignment
  • Perfect for service milestones, incentives & thank-you moments

Best for: employee rewards, driver incentives & valued customers.

PARTNERSHIPS / AS SEEN IN

How Corporate Partnerships Work

A considered, white-glove process — from first conversation to presentation-ready delivery.

Define the Partnership

Choose VIP Owner, Employee Rewards, Recall Redemption, Merchandise, or bespoke — with guidance if you’re still exploring.

Design & Specification

Share vehicle models, colours, fleet numbers and logos. Our design team translates these into a considered build direction.

Craft & Approval

Veteran artisans begin the build. For larger programs, a prototype or design proof is prepared before full production.

Delivery & Presentation

Presentation-ready delivery with branded packaging, certificate of authenticity, and optional display or handover presentation.

Have an idea but need someone to bounce off?

Corporate builds, handover gifts, awards, loyalty and dealer programs — we’ll help map the cleanest path to delivery.

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0452006105
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LOCATION
Queensland, Australia
Workshop-based. Trusted nationwide.
Ballard Bear corporate display piece at an Australian expo

Corporate partnerships

Turn handovers into loyalty moments people share.

Veteran-crafted, personalised fleet builds and display pieces designed to lift brand sentiment, strengthen loyalty, and make your dealership network unforgettable.

Built for OEMs:
ANZAC veteran crafted Australian made Personalised to your fleet Dealer-ready presentation

Corporate FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Answers to common questions from OEMs, fleets, dealerships and enterprise organisations considering a Ballard Bear corporate build.

What types of Organisations do you work with?

We work with OEMs, dealerships, transport and logistics fleets, agriculture, defence, government and enterprise organisations across Australia.

What are Ballard Bear corporate builds typically used for?

Corporate builds are commonly commissioned for product handovers, retirement and service recognition, loyalty and rewards programs, dealer network initiatives, recall and service recovery gifting, and executive or boardroom display.

Can builds be personalised to our fleet or brand?

Yes. Builds can be personalised with branding, fleet accuracy, engraving, presentation format and packaging to align with your organisation’s identity and use case.

Are your corporate builds Australian made?

Yes. All Ballard Bear corporate builds are crafted in Australia by ANZAC veterans using sustainably sourced materials...Meet the Makers

What is the typical lead time for a corporate order?

Lead times vary depending on scope, quantity and level of customisation. Timelines are confirmed during the corporate discovery process.

Do you support network-wide or multi-location programs?

Yes. We regularly support dealer networks, fleet rollouts and repeat corporate programs requiring consistency across multiple locations.

Are these suitable for executive or ceremonial display?

Yes. Many corporate builds are commissioned specifically for offices, boardrooms, awards ceremonies and formal presentation environments.

How do we get Started?

The first step is a corporate discovery call to confirm your objectives, timeline and level of customisation required. Book a corporate discovery call.

Procurement and Compliance FAQs

Procurement & Compliance

MANUFACTURING LOCATION

Q: Where are Ballard Bear corporate builds made?

A: All corporate builds are handcrafted in Australia. We confirm project scope, finishing, and presentation requirements during the discovery process so your internal stakeholders have clarity from the beginning.

MATERIALS & SUSTAINABILITY

Q: What materials are used, and are they sustainably sourced?

A: Ballard Bear builds are crafted from premium timber and finished to a presentation-ready standard. Where possible, materials are responsibly sourced and selected for durability, longevity, and display quality.

STANDARDISATION (NETWORK-WIDE-PROGRAMS)

Q: Can you standardise builds across a dealer network or fleet program?

A: Yes. We can standardise brand elements (badging, engraving formats, presentation finish) while allowing controlled personalisation (names, dates, milestones) for consistency across multi-location programs.

QUANTITY / REPEATABILITY

Q: Do you support repeat orders or ongoing corporate programs?

A: Yes. Many partners engage Ballard Bear for ongoing handover, milestone and recognition programs. We can define a repeatable build specification to streamline future ordering.

EXECUTIVE / DEFENCE SUITABILITY

Q: Are builds suitable for executive, boardroom or ceremonial presentation?

A: Yes. Corporate builds are designed to be display-appropriate for offices, boardrooms, awards and ceremonial environments, with presentation finishes and engraving options matched to the occasion.