The Hills group has announced the acquisition of Auckland’s Intek Security group, adding to its security offerings in New Zealand.
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NZ manufacturing grows for 19th straight month
Growth in New Zealand’s manufacturing sector slowed in April, but was still in “solid expansion”.
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NZ opposition announces manufacturing policies
The New Zealand Labour opposition has announced a set of measures that it believes will strengthen local manufacturing.
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NZ manufacturing continues to grow, picks up pace
Manufacturing activity continued to grow in New Zealand last month, recording its strongest result since last July.
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NZ industry worried about further rate rises
Some of New Zealand’s industry spokespeople are concerned about the effect of interest rate rises and the value of the country’s dollar
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SeaDragon announces shark liver deal
Fish oil producer SeaDragon has announced a deal with Portugal’s Pescarias Cayon & Garcia to deliver squalene.
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Big rise in manufacturing sales: Stats NZ survey
New Zealand’s manufacturing sales, led by meat and dairy, saw a record increase in the December quarter.
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NZ’s Pacific Doors earns contract for RAH
A Wellington, New Zealand-based company will provide 4,700 doors for the new $1.8 billion Royal Adelaide Hospital, which will open in 2016.
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Transpacific sells New Zealand business to Chinese company
Transpacific has sold its New Zealand business to the Beijing Capital Group.
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Big upgrade for NZ tissue factory
SCA Kawerau has upgraded its Bay of Plenty tissue facility, investing $NZ 60 million to upgrade the half-century-plus-year-old facility.
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NZ manufacturing finished 2013 strongly
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector finished the year with in solid growth, according to the BNZ – BusinessNZ PMI.
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Goodman Fielder denies second bid launched for Frankton site
Goodman Fielder has denied a formal bid has been made for its Hamilton meat business as 125 jobs at the facility remain in jeopardy.
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Rakon to shut English factory
New Zealand-listed electronics manufacturer Rakon has announced that it will shut its Lincoln, England factory, shedding nearly 90 jobs.
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Fonterra worker reinstated after Harlem Shake dismissal [video]
A New Zealand Fonterra employee who was dismissed for performing the Harlem Shake dance while at work has had his position permanently reinstated.
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NZ manufacturing growth continues
New Zealand’s manufacturing sector experienced a total increase of 0.5 per cent by sales volume in the most recent quarter.
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NZ steel body says Chinese product not always up to snuff
Structural steel association Steel Construction NZ has said that care is needed when dealing with Chinese prefabricated steel in the Christchurch rebuilding effort.
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New Silver Fern Farms sausage plant for Finegand
A new Silver Fern Farms factory for sausage casings will create 40 jobs in Finegand, South Otago.
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Big fines for dodgy “Made in NZ” goods
Fines cumulatively worth $NZ 601,900 were issued in Rotorua District Court to four people for selling imported goods falsely labelled as being “Made In New Zealand”.
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NZ manufacturing needs a face lift
A New Zealand parliamentary inquiry into manufacturing yesterday heard the country and the government had stopped thinking manufacturing was an asset to the nation.
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Pharma manufacturer stays in the family
New Zealand's largest pharmaceuticals manufacturer, Douglas Pharmaceuticals, will remain a New Zealand company after rejecting takeover bids.
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