Members Directory

Address:

788 High Street, Boulcott, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, 5011

Telephone:

021 666 506

Email:

Website:

www.jwalltraining.com

Specialised training and assessing of Polyethylene pipe jointing by our Mito and Connexis Registered Assessor.
Utility Locator Courses.
Butt Fusion and Electrofusion ongoing advice and mentoring, procedure and skills development.

Our trainer is accredited and has over 35 years of experience in the industry.

Address:

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Telephone:

+64 21 935 963

Email:

Ken Sowman has established a Business Advisory service to work with Businesses and Not for Profits to enhance their organisational performance or deliver successful projects.

My expertise includes:
• Strategic and Business Planning
• Commercial and Financial Advice
• Operational and Profitability improvement
• New Business Development

I offer Governance or advisory support, can undertake special projects or provide interim role cover.

I specialise in working within the plastics Industry following a 40-year career in Senior Executive roles in iconic plastic manufacturing companies and most recently, 7 years as CEO of Plastics New Zealand.

With extensive industry knowledge of the entire plastics supply chain and a wide range of contacts, I can also advise organisations on their transition to a circular economy, collaborative solutions for plastic packaging and durables and other environmental strategies.

Address:

24 Campbell, Street, Tokoroa, New Zealand, 3420

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Website:

www.kiwifil.shop

3D printing filament - made in New Zealand!

Top quality PLA filament, with an amazing story. We even have 100 % recycled PLA filament, and we are incredibly excited about that!

Address:

112A Mays Road, Penrose, Auckland, New Zealand, 1061

Telephone:

09 633 0071

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Website:

www.machinetech.co.nz

Machinetech is a privately owned company importing quality equipment and machinery predominantly for the plastics industry. Machinetech represents a number of suppliers of plastics equipment from around the world including Asia, China, Europe and the USA.

Machinetech Ltd, import quality equipment for the plastics industry and provide after sales service, and spare parts for the following equipment. Machinetech currently hold New Zealand's largest stocks of ancillary equipment and spare parts.

Phillip has been involved in the plastics industry since 1982. With a couple of years off to travel overseas, he returned to the industry and in 1996 started up Machinetech Limited. For the past 20+ years he has been managing and growing the business.

Phillip frequently visits Asia and Europe to keep up to date with the latest developments and products pertaining to the plastics industry. A keen sailor, he participates in a number of sailing regattas regularly. He is a crew member and minor sponsor along with major sponsor,Clariant Ltd, on board Outrageous Fortune.

Address:

558 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand, 1142

Telephone:

09 970 2100

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Website:

www.mastip.com

Mastip is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative hot runner solutions to the plastics industry worldwide. Mastip supplies complete Hot Half or manifold only solutions into most markets covering engineering resins, high cavity systems or multiple material applications. Mastip’s product range includes a comprehensive range of nozzles available in thermal and valve gate configurations able to satisfy the most demanding applications.

Address:

67 Corinthian Drive, Albany, Auckland, New Zealand, 0632

Telephone:

0800 4 64873 10

Website:

www.mitre10.co.nz

Mitre 10 has been a part of New Zealand's home improvement culture since 1974. New Zealand owned and operated with stores across the country, Mitre 10 is a Kiwi success story.

We are New Zealand's largest home improvement and garden retailer and continue to grow through both share of market and number of stores. Our trade business is also steadily growing with more and more trade professionals seeking to partner with us. To support this DIY and trade expansion we have expanded our supplier network in both New Zealand and overseas, steadily building upon our competitive advantage, great pricing and increased range for customers.

We place a strong focus on customer service and staff training and are committed to providing the inspiration, advice, tools and materials our customers need to see their home improvement project through to completion.

Address:

P O Box 84024, Westgate, Auckland, New Zealand, 0657

Telephone:

+64 21 292 6455

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Website:

www.mouldingexcellence.com

Moulding Excellence® is a group of companies providing technology solutions and services to injection moulding industries world-wide. We provide end to end solutions for all aspects of injection moulding, right from product realization through process optimisation.

With over 25 years of global experience in the Plastics industry, we pride ourselves in providing value added services such as Tool design, DFM study, Flow Analysis and Finite Element Analysis to mould makers, moulders, and OEMs. We have also partnered with global technology brands like HEITEC and Feller Engineering, to bring in world-class Hot runner systems, Temperature controllers and Training solutions to improve productivity of moulding operations of any scale.

We are committed to enhance the bottom-line of injection moulding community by providing solutions to produce parts of the highest quality at the most profitable and cost-effective manner.

Address:

Level 5, Waring Taylor Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, New Zealand, 6011

Telephone:

04 918 3511

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Website:

www.nzppi.co.nz

New Zealand Plant Producers is the industry body for plant producers and our industry partners. Our members are the nursery businesses that propagate and grow plants for forests, ecology, food, wine and amenity plantings.

We are a membership organisation. We are funded and supported by the contributions or our members, who are at the center of everything we do. We work with policy makers, industry bodies and community groups, Iwi, scientists, academics, business leaders, marketers and entrepreneurs.

Our work benefits the whole plant production sector, which is why we encourage all plant producers to join NZ Plant Producers, become aware of the issues, engage in the solutions, and contribute to the effort.

Plant producers are at the epicenter of unprecedented change and opportunity in New Zealand primary industries, our environment and our urban areas. Our vision highlights the central role plants play in the future success and prosperity of New Zealand and the importance of plant producers in this.

At the same time there are many challenges, the greatest being biosecurity, which can stop us in our tracks tomorrow. We face constraints with our workforce, sustainability, access to genetic material and government policies to name few.

To achieve success our industry must come together, united with a clear plan led by an industry body that has the capability, resources and scale to achieve the changes needed.

For more information contact us at office@nzppi.co.nz

Address:

220 Bush Road, Albany, North Shore City, Auckland, New Zealand, 0751

Telephone:

09 415 6800

Email:

Website:

www.pacrite.co.nz

Pacrite is a leading, professional packaging provider. The company was created with the vision to provide expert knowledge, service and top quality flexible packaging to a variety of industries, allowing businesses to remain focused on their core activities and strengths.

Address:

Auckland, New Zealand, 1071

Telephone:

+64 27 496 3700

Email:

Website:

www.psengineering.co.nz

Polymer-Plastic connection & pipeline specialists

PSEngineering specialises in Polymer-Plastic connections & pipelines for Utilities/ Infrastructure/Industrial project applications.

PSE offers engineering services and solutions utilising only high-performance products & systems from Germany and the EU.

Address:

Te Papa Tipu Innovation Park, 49 Sala Street, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3046

Telephone:

07 343 5899

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Website:

www.scionresearch.com

Scion is a New Zealand Crown Research Institute (CRI) that specialises in research, science and technology development for the forestry, wood product and wood-derived materials and other biomaterial sectors. Our purpose is to drive innovation and growth from these sectors to build economic value and contribute to beneficial environmental and social outcomes for New Zealand.

Address:

P O Box 8020, Cherrywood, Tauranga, New Zealand, 3145

Telephone:

021 830 201

Email:

Website:

www.sq1.nz

Circular Packaging Solutions

Square One (SQ1) helps producers design out waste and find circular solutions to packaging problems, throughout the entire value chain, from beginning to end of the product lifecycle.

Founder Nikki Withington has 20 years of multidisciplinary experience in sustainable development and innovation; in food and packaging manufacturing and industry organisations (including Plastics NZ!)
Services include:

* Assessment of current packaging & strategies for improvement based on waste minimisation hierarchy

* End-to-end technical packaging development working with project leads, suppliers, and production

* Co-design of Product Stewardship schemes to close the loop for hard-to-recycle items

* Training and resources to encourage businesses, design agencies and industry groups to think smarter about packaging

Address:

7C Piermark Drive, Rosedale, Auckland, New Zealand, 0632

Telephone:

09 476 5586

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Website:

www.stormwater360.co.nz

At Stormwater360, we are at the forefront of stormwater management innovation. Since 1996, we have developed and delivered efficient, innovative and award-winning solutions to manage stormwater runoff and reduce its impact on the environment.

Drawing on our extensive portfolio of traditional treatments and green infrastructure technologies, we offer complete stormwater management for any site - from engineering design and product supply, through to implementation and maintenance.

Research and development is key to our work. Using the latest tools, technologies and research, we continue to develop new sustainable solutions to protect the water and help improve our clients' environmental footprint.

Address:

413 Queen St West, Hastings, New Zealand, 4122

Telephone:

06 870 6300

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Website:

www.rainbowshade.co.nz

Leaders in outdoor Textiles, the Sunshade Group have first-hand experience of the need to provide protection from the strong Kiwi sun as well as enjoying outdoor living protected from wind and rain.

The Group is made up of Rainbow Shade, Sunshade and Douglas Innovations

Whether you’re looking to enhance and add value to your outdoor living area with a sophisticated roof, canopy or screen system, or you want to bring your car or boat back to life with our custom marine and auto upholstery, we’ll work with you to create a solution that fits your needs.

Our small, friendly teams are committed to distributing high quality shade cloth and outdoor screen systems to the New Zealand Outdoor Fabrics industry. Due to our extensive involvement in the industry, we are able to give strong and reliable technical support to our customers.

Address:

6 C, Westech Place, Kelston, Auckland, New Zealand, 0602

Telephone:

09 818 6406

Email:

Website:

www.syntechnz.co.nz

Specialist Suppliers of Food packaging solutions - offering high-quality barrier and multi-layer films. We can supply a comprehensive range of lidding films, forming webs and pouches designed to meet your requirements.

Short Run
* Flexible quantities, as few as one printed item
* Zero (printing) set-up costs
* Cost effective marketing tool

High Performance
* Wide variety of plastic packaging solutions
* Range of barrier films to suit your specific needs
* Expert technical advice, process & product guidance

Custom Machinery
* Streamline processes, reduce overheads
* Exceptional value, quality packaging equipment
* Customised to your needs

Address:

1 Portage Road, New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand, 0600

Telephone:

(09) 827 6567

Email:

Website:

www.techspan.co.nz

Techspan New Zealand supply high quality, high technology plant and machinery to the manufacturing and service Industries.

Techspan products include: plastics machinery; plastic welding tools & equipment; ultrasonic equipment; process heating systems; and industrial printing systems. Our equipment is recognized for innovative design, precision engineering, and high reliability.

Service to our customers is enhanced by our experienced application engineering resources and qualified technical service support.

Many of our standard products are available ex stock, or with short delivery times, from our warehouses in Auckland New Zealand, Sydney & Brisbane Australia.

Techspan is a 100% privately owned company.

Address:

Ground Floor, Mason Bros, 139 Pakenhan Street West, Wynyard Quarter,, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

Telephone:

09 273 8590

Email:

Website:

www.three60consult.co.nz

Three60 Consult is a flexible and dedicated group of employment relations and conflict resolution experts. Our collegial team produce well-rounded, quality results over a diverse range of services. Essentially, we are Three60.

The Three60 brand was launched in 2017, to supersede the well-established trading name of Paul Diver Associates. Paul Diver Associates was founded in 1991, and while Paul Diver remains as the Principal and Director, we have responded to our business growth and the evolving needs of our clients by extending our ‘boutique’ employment relations consultancy.

As our tagline People. Work. Sorted. suggests, we are focussed on enhancing high performing employment relationships in a pragmatic and real way. Our business model is founded on building trusting relationships and partnering with our clients to create complete solutions. It means collaboration, connectivity and sustainable results. We don’t believe there’s room for anything else.

Whilst we are now located in central Auckland, our clients are based throughout New Zealand and Australia. Most of our work can be done remotely or we can travel as required, so if you’re outside of Auckland and are needing some employment relations advice, advocacy, or assistance then we can certainly help you out.

We welcome all clients, big or small, from large listed companies to the individual employee. Read what some of our clients have to say about us in the testimonials below or feel free to contact us for further information on how we can help you.

With specialist knowledge of the Plastics Industry, Paul Diver has represented the industry since 2008 as the Advocate for the Plastics Industry Collective Agreement.

Address:

11 Birmingham Street, Middlleton, Christchurch, New Zealand, 8440

Telephone:

03 963 5400

Email:

Website:

www.trimble.com

Trimble integrates a wide range of positioning technologies including GPS, laser, optical and inertial technologies with application software, wireless communications, and services to provide complete commercial solutions. Its integrated solutions allow customers to collect, manage and analyze complex information faster and easier, making them more productive, efficient and profitable.

If you have a query please visit https://www.trimble.com/en/our-company/about/contact-information/contact

Address:

Unit 4 / 3 Emirali Road, Silverdale, Auckland, New Zealand, 0932

Telephone:

+64 (9) 443 6301

Email:

Website:

www.vacpack.co.nz

Complete food packaging solutions for streamlined production
As a New Zealand family-owned and managed packaging company based in Auckland, we draw upon over two decades of experience and expertise in the development of food-grade packaging and processing systems.

As a New Zealand-owned and family-managed business, Vacpack had for many years operated as D&L Packaging. With the ever-changing nature of packing we have pivoted our offering to keep up with modern day changes.

Our successful company has been supporting clients for the past two decades.

Our products enable food processing and service companies to optimize their time and in-house processes, resulting in faster and more cost-effective production.

Get in touch with us now and let's start the conversation.


Machinery supplier for packaging, food processing & preparation systems, Vacuum bags, Stand up pouches, printed bags and pouches. Tray lidding film, skin film, plastic food trays, shrink sleeve labels, shrink tamper bands.