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About us
Keith Ainsworth history and our expertise.

Keith Ainsworth was established in July 1962 & incorporated in November 1971. During that time the company has operated in two distinct market areas, these being distribution & representation to the book trade, and library supply.

Our distribution centre is based in Penrith NSW, which is located abut 55 kilometres west of Sydney at the foot of the Blue Mountains. We are linked to the city by freeway and are ideally located for travel both north & south via ring roads & freeways.

We currently distribute the following ranges throughout Australia

  • Search Press – an extensive range of art & craft titles for the beginning through to the expert
  • Peel Productions – a range oh “how to draw” books aimed at the novice.
  • David Porteous – a range of art and craft books
  • C&T Publishing – an extensive range of patchwork & quilting books for the beginner through to the expert.
  • Book Guild – niche non fiction and hardback fiction
  • Lutterworth Press – non fiction & religious books
  • Amber Lane Press – dramatic arts & scripts
  • Bloodaxe Books – Poetry
  • Aidan Ellis – non fiction & historical fiction ( the Australians)

Our library division offers the following range of services

  • Standing order/blanket order
  • Personal Visits
  • Advance information/pre publication
  • Warehouse visits
  • Author visits
  • Shelf ready Material
  • Cataloguing Services