About Oricom
Stay Connected at Every Stage of Life.
Thank you for choosing Oricom and allowing us to connect you now and at every stage of your life!
Proudly Australian owned and operated, since 2003.
5 Million +
Satisfied Oricom Customers
Award Winning Brand
Across All Categories
22+ Years of Experience
2003-2025
Thousands of 5 Star Reviews
Our Customers Love Oricom
We believe staying connected is essential at every stage of life.
Founded in 2003, we are a 100% Australian-owned company committed to designing reliable and intuitive communication solutions that support families, adventurers, professionals, and caregivers alike.
Our product ranges from Baby monitors, UHF CB radios, Automotive gear, aged care solutions, and more, all created with a focus on safety, simplicity, and performance. We pride ourselves on offering trusted technology that brings peace of mind, whether at home, on the road, or off the grid.
Beyond innovation, we are committed to sustainability. Oricom is a proud signatory of the Australian Packaging Covenant, actively working to reduce environmental impact and packaging waste.
With a strong local support presence and a dedication to quality, Oricom has grown to become a household name across Australia and New Zealand. But more than just technology, we’re about connection, helping people stay close, informed, and reassured wherever life takes them.
Thank you for choosing Oricom.
Since 2003
100% Australian Owned and Operated
The Australian Owned™ certification provides businesses like Oricom with a nationally recognised trademark and an official identifier that verifies our status as an Australian owned company. This certification helps customers easily identify Australian businesses they can trust — ones that contribute to Australia’s economy, create local jobs, and reinvest profits back into our communities.
Being part of the Australian Owned™ network reinforces our long-standing commitment to serving Australians with products designed to meet local needs, backed by reliable support here at home.
Company Timeline
For over two decades, Oricom has grown from a small Australian telephone company into a trusted household name across baby monitors, communications, and automotive technology. Founded in 2003 by Kevin McDonnell in Western Sydney, Oricom has remained 100% Australian-owned, building a reputation for innovation, quality, and putting families first. This is our story.
2003–2005
The Early Days
Oricom is founded by Kevin McDonnell in Western Sydney as a 100% Australian-owned company, launching with corded telephones before expanding into DECT phones and moving to its current South Windsor home.
2006–2007
Innovation in Communication
Oricom grows into Special Needs phones and answering machines, and makes global headlines with the world's first touch-sensitive keypad cordless phone and a VoIP phone for free international calls.
2008–2009
Baby Monitors and CB Radios
Oricom releases Australia's first Digital DECT baby monitor and launches its first 40-channel UHF CB radio, establishing two of its most important product categories.
2010–2011
Seeing and Hearing Baby Clearly
Oricom releases its first video baby monitor, acquires exclusive rights to Babysense, and expands its audio monitor range with the Secure610 and bestselling SC710.
2012–2013
Expanding Across Every Category
Oricom significantly grows its UHF CB radio and antenna ranges, while launching new baby monitors, night lights, and health thermometers.
2014–2015
Trusted by Ford and Defence
Oricom becomes a preferred supplier to Ford Australia and has its UHF CB radios fitted to Australian Defence Force vehicles, cementing its reputation for quality communications.
2016–2017
Award Wins and New Frontiers
Oricom wins its first Canstar Award for Baby Monitors, introduces Australian-first dual antenna radio technology, and launches its first Marine VHF radio.
2018–2019
Flagship Products and New Tech
Oricom launches the flagship ULTRA550 radio, waterproof floating radios, and its first Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, broadening its automotive offering.
2020–2021
Marine, Lifestyle and Number One
Oricom launches a complete Marine radio range and earns the title of Australia's number one reviewed baby monitor with the SC740.
2022–2023
Connected, Celebrated and Awarded
Oricom enters connected baby monitoring via a Hubble partnership, celebrates its 20th anniversary, and wins the Canstar Blue Baby Monitor Award.
2024–2025
22 Years, Five Million Sold!
Oricom introduces its Home & Lifestyle category, wins a second Canstar Blue Award, and continues to innovate with smart automotive products and a new website.
2026-
THe Future Looks Good!
With innovation at our core and families at our heart, the best of Oricom is still to come.
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“When I founded Oricom International in 2003, I wanted to create a brand that Aussies could trust. Now, after 22 years in the business, I couldn’t be prouder of how far we’ve come.
Oricom remains proudly Aussie-owned, and we’ve grown into a brand that’s trusted across Australia and New Zealand".
Kevin McDonnell
Founder & Managing Director
