The Magazine behind NZ’s Export Drive
New Zealand Manufacturers and Exporters Association (NZMEA) Chief Executive John Walley officially retires from his position at the end of March, after 16 years in the role. NZMEA President Tom Thomson presented John with...
Wellington’s regional economic development agency Grow Wellington is using innovative local mobile technology in its latest campaign to attract technology workers to the region. Using an app developed by mobile platform developer STQRY, it...
The New Zealand Merino Company (NZM) and Landcorp New Zealand have secured an exclusive deal with Danish footwear firm Glerups to use New Zealand strong wool in its products. The two-year deal will see...
Auckland-based manufacturer Hope King has launched production of its hi-tech fibre optics components, aiming to export $9 million-worth of componentry to China in the first year. Hope King general manager Howard Chen said his...
The first kiwifruit charter ship for 2015 sailed from the Port of Tauranga on Sunday 28 March, marking the start of a season that’s promising strong growth with volumes back to pre-Psa levels, Zespri’s...
There was more than a touch of magic in the air on the night of March 25th at Sky City as winners of the 2015 New Zealand International Business Awards were announced, with Queenstown-based...
The finalists in the HSBC NZCTA China Business Awards 2015 were announced recently at Villa Maria in Auckland. China is already a hugely important market for the New Zealand economy, and is destined to...
Infrastructure consultancy, Opus International Consultants (Opus), has recently been awarded £3.5m in long-term rail contracts in the UK. The UK contract wins further strengthen Opus’ rail portfolio, adding bridge design commissions to strategic asset...
The New Zealand Merino Company (NZM) has secured a new $8 million fibre supply contract with United States sock and apparel manufacturer SmartWool. The one-year deal means 600 tonnes of New Zealand fine and...
Transfercar, the company that enables travellers to book free rental cars, is among a small group of startups to be selected for one of the world’s leading accelerator programmes run by 500 Startups, a...
