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Aratu Forests Limited is one of the largest forestry estates in the Gisborne District of New Zealand’s North Island and a significant contributor to the regional economy. We manage around 27,000 hectares of radiata pine plantation on 35,000 hectares of freehold, forest rights and leasehold land.

(formerly Hikurangi Forest Farms Ltd)

Crown Forestry is a commercial trading organisation managing the Crown’s commercial forestry assets which sits within the Ministry for primary Industries. Its role is to prudently manage and administer this portfolio of forestry assets to achieve the best return for the Government and also meet the Crown’s legal and contractual obligations. As a direct participant in the New Zealand forest industry, Crown Forestry stands apart from the fundamental policy, regulatory and service delivery roles of the Ministry for Primary Industries. Crown Forestry owns 15 forests in the North Island and one in the South Island. The total planted area is 14,294 hectares as at February 2017.

East Coast Lumber Ltd (ECLL) and associated Company Wairoa Timber Processors (WTP) are family owned companies producing Kiln Dried Lumber from Radiata Pine Pruned Logs.

Our goal is to expand our processing operations in conjunction with our Customers and the ever increasing volumes of high quality Radiata Pine being grown in the East Coast Region.

Located right in the heart of Gisborne city, Eastland Port is the most easterly commercial shipping port in New Zealand. We are proud to be the country’s most efficient logging port. Log export volumes are booming – from 350,000 tonnes in 2005 to 3 million tonnes in 2018 . . . and still growing.

Ernslaw One is a New Zealand softwood plantation company, committed to creating sustainable softwood forests, and delivering premium quality appearance grade wood for products desired by Pacific Rim consumers. We are the fourth largest forest owner in New Zealand, with forests located in a number of regions, including the Coromandel, Gisborne, Ruapehu and Manawatu/Rangitikei regions in the North Island, and Otago and Southland in the South Island.

Forest Enterprises is one of New Zealand’s leading forestry investment companies. Since 1972, we have been helping New Zealanders grow their wealth through affordable direct investments in some of New Zealand’s most exceptional radiata pine forests. For our 6,600+ individual investors we manage over 20,000 hectares, more than half of which comprises our Gisborne estate. Our significant and expanding harvest programme in the Gisborne region is managed full-time by the local Forest Enterprises team based at our new regional office in Gisborne city. In 2018 we launched our 50th managed investment scheme, a new second-rotation investment for the next generation of forestry investors.

ISO Limited (A Qube company) is a port logistics company, which has been providing innovative stevedoring, marshalling, and information technology solutions to import/export supply chains for more than 25 years. With over 1,000 staff operating across New Zealand, ISO handles in excess of 20 million tonnes of import and export cargo annually in 12 ports throughout New Zealand. ISO’s dedication to fit-for-purpose solutions and innovation has led to ISO being one of New Zealand’s largest export logistics provider with a market share that continues to grow.

JNL is a manufacturer of high quality wood panels, engineered wood and solid wood products made from trees grown in our own expertly managed sustainable forests. Our philosophy and business purpose is Wood For Life.

Logic Forest Solutions Ltd was formed in 1999 primarily for the provision of harvest planning, road engineering and harvest management and associated services to the forest industry. We are still a locally owned and operated company. We continue to build on our expertise providing a full range of engineering, carbon establishment and forest management services to clients nationwide and internationally.

Ngati Porou Forests Limited (NPFL) is a forest management company based in Ruatoria.  NPFL establishes and manages forestry joint ventures between Ngati Porou landowners and forest investors.  NPFL also manages Crown Forests on the East Coast.

The vision of Ngati Porou Forests is “Kei te whenua te waiu mo nga whakatipuranga kei te whai ake”.  (The land will provide sustenance for future generations).

PF Olsen Group is a leading independent provider of forestry services in Australia and New Zealand.

Our team of forestry professionals works hard to maximize returns to forest owners from their investments in forestry.

We help with all aspects of forest establishment and growing, forest management, environmental protection and monitoring, harvesting and marketing, forestry consulting, feasibility studies and valuations.

Pacific Forest Products (PFP) was incorporated in 2002 to provide log marketing and logistics services into the Asia Pacific, Indian and Middle Eastern Markets.

The Group is employee-owned and has a small highly experienced team of 23 staff, with offices in Auckland, Tauranga and Gisborne in New Zealand, along with Portland in Australia. We are 100% employee owned which gives us a very strong focus on running an efficient business.

Pacific Haulage has been operating in Gisborne since 1985 and has been a major provider to the regions Forest Industry ,  all of its modern vehicles are maintained in a purpose built facility. Pacific Haulage carts over 750,000 tons of logs per annum has a strong Health and Safety focus and employs 55 local people to help operate their business.

Roger Dickie New Zealand Limited is at the forefront of New Zealand forestry. Formed in 1971, the company has established over 86 forests for investors.

Summit Forests started its New Zealand operations in 2013 and is now the seventh-largest forestry business in New Zealand with over 50,000ha of forestry.

The estate is spread throughout iconic landscapes in Northland, the Coromandel, Whanganui, and the Gisborne and East Coast regions.

Summit Forests have been operating in the Tairāwhiti since December 2015 and have established a successful forest management, harvesting and marketing operation from the region. We currently own 14,750 ha of forests in the region, and we currently employ 80 people directly and indirectly in the region.