Prihoda Australia is the dedicated Australian distribution arm of Prihoda International, a pioneering manufacturer headquartered in the Czech Republic and founded in 1994 by Zdeněk Příhoda. Since its inception, Prihoda has led global innovation in fabric ducting and air diffuser solutions, developing products that combine superior engineering with cutting-edge materials and design. Renowned worldwide, Prihoda’s solutions are distinguished by their lightweight construction, enhanced durability, and elegant integration into any environment.
At the core of Prihoda’s manufacturing philosophy is a commitment to sustainability and economic efficiency. Their advanced production methodologies significantly reduce environmental impact compared to traditional systems, while delivering long-term value through product longevity and performance. This approach ensures clients benefit not only from high-quality products but also from reduced lifecycle costs and enhanced operational efficiency.
Prihoda Australia is championed by founders and directors Razvan (Raz) Puiu and Kiri McGeorge, who bring a unique blend of deep industry knowledge and high-performance leadership. Raz’s decade-long experience with Prihoda International, combined with Kiri’s engineering expertise and military leadership, drives a culture of precision, adaptability, and excellence. Together, they steer Prihoda Australia’s mission to deliver comprehensive turnkey solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.
What truly sets Prihoda Australia apart is its full-service offering— from initial consultancy and thorough needs analysis to installation, maintenance, and ongoing support. This seamless, end-to-end approach ensures every project is precisely engineered and expertly managed. Prihoda Australia looks forward to partnering with you to provide superior fabric ducting and air diffuser solutions that enhance indoor environments across Australia.
Founded by Zdeněk Příhoda in 1994, Prihoda spread from humble beginnings from their Czech based headquarters, to establishing a global footprint, which now exports to more than 70 countries.
Prihoda is widely recognised as a leader and innovator in fabric ducting and diffusers.
Having worked for Prihoda for over 12 years it made perfect sense for Razvan (Raz) Puiu to bring his expertise and knowledge to formulating an Australian Distribution arm in 2025.
Prihoda Australia’s product range across the fabric ducting and diffuser lines encompass air socks, air distribution, materials, along with other innovations which are manufactured through Prihoda’s Czech based facilities. Prihoda Australia also provide full advisory, planning, purchasing, installation and maintenance across the range of fabric ducting and diffuser products.
Applications span a wide array of industry including but not limited to:
Prihoda Australia looks forward to assisting you with the design, installation and servicing of fabric ducting and diffusers.
To provide fully integrated, tailor-made fabric ducting systems that combine superior longevity, economic value and aesthetic excellence, supported by comprehensive service from consultation to ongoing maintenance.
We are committed to precision in every aspect of our work— from engineering and design to installation and maintenance. Our solutions are rigorously tested and tailored to meet exact specifications, ensuring optimal performance and long-term reliability for every client.
Our clients’ needs are at the heart of everything we do. We actively listen and engage to fully understand project requirements, challenges, and goals, providing personalised support and clear communication throughout the entire process.
In a dynamic industry, we remain flexible and open to new ideas. We continually refine our products, services, and processes by embracing innovation and responding proactively to evolving market demands and technological advancements.
We pride ourselves on being industry leaders in technology and expertise. By leveraging state-of the-art materials, design techniques, and knowledge, we deliver fabric ducting and air diffuser solutions that exceed expectations and set new standards for performance and aesthetics.
Kiri is a highly qualified Mechanical Engineer, WHS Specialist and Consultant. With a background in elite military operations serving in hostile environments, Kiri has developed world-class skills in leadership, risk management, and team-building.
Additionally Kiri has over 20 years of experience in project, risk and safety management working in international corporate boardrooms and industries including construction, energy & resources, international development, and protective services.
With a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering, specialising in Building Ventilation Systems, Raz’s areas of expertise encompass fire, hydraulic, gas, water, mechanical, electrical, dry fire, communications, and security services.
With these skillsets, Raz has managed large commercial projects across a wide industry range developing and managing project schedules, collaborating with architects, consultants, and stakeholders to streamline workflows and provide on-site technical support.
In the Australian market this includes service providers such as Western Power, Watercorp, ATCO and the NBN.
We engage deeply with clients to understand environmental requirements, airflow challenges, and aesthetic goals through site assessments and tailored discussions.
We use advanced technology and expertise to design bespoke systems with a focus on performance, sustainability, cost-efficiency, and visual integration.
We manage full turnkey installations with testing and commissioning to ensure optimal performance and precision from day one.
We offer ongoing maintenance, inspections, and responsive support to ensure long-term system efficiency and client peace of mind.