ManufacturingManufacturers expect revenue riseThe country's small and medium-sized manufacturers have experienced a remarkable turnaround in the past year.10 Mar 04:30 PM
ManufacturingF&P's healthy forecastAny weakening in the New Zealand dollar would provide the "cream on top" for medical device exporter Fisher & Paykel Healthcare.18 Feb 04:30 PM
ManufacturingFletcher acts to dispel Pacific Steel job loss fearsOne of New Zealand's biggest unions yesterday voiced redundancy fears for Pacific Steel Group workers.17 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDManufacturingManufacturing keeps expandingManufacturing activity expanded for a 16th straight month in January, driven by new orders and production.12 Feb 11:00 PM
ManufacturingToyota to stop Australian manufacturingToyota Australia has completed the demise of the Australian car industry, saying it will stop building cars in that country by the end of 2017.10 Feb 08:45 PM
BDBDManufacturingUnemployment drops to 6pcNew Zealand's unemployment rate fell to a three-year low in the fourth quarter of 2013 as jobs growth beat expectations.04 Feb 09:55 PM
ManufacturingVW opens way for unionsUS labour leaders are closing in on a decades-long goal of organising a factory run by a foreign car-maker, thanks to a bridgehead opened up at Volkswagen.02 Feb 04:30 PM
Manufacturing$60m upgrade for toilet paper plantNZ's biggest toilet paper supplier expects a $60m upgrade of its Bay of Plenty manufacturing facility to fight competition from growing Asian imports.30 Jan 04:30 PM
ManufacturingAuckland economy set to sparkleAuckland's economic prospects look the best in seven years, based on labour, housing construction and manufacturing activity.29 Jan 04:30 PM
Manufacturing$11k sleepouts used as officesTwelve Chinese-manufactured sleepouts, designed to be cheaper than renting for Aucklanders.26 Jan 04:30 PM
ManufacturingBusiness survives MarmageddonSanitarium's much-publicised Marmite shortage failed to stop the food manufacturer's owner, the Seventh-day Adventist Church, from reporting a rise in revenue for its tax-free NZ businesses in the last financial year.24 Jan 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsJoyce defends ferry contractThe Government has defended its decision to award an $8 million ferry contract to a Bangladesh company rather than a local boat builder.14 Jan 04:30 PM
AgribusinessBangladesh ferry deal defendedGovt defends decision to award $8m ferry contract to a Bangladesh firm14 Jan 02:55 AM
ManufacturingAuckland firm invests $1m to keep work in NZAn Auckland firm says an investment in new machinery will help keep manufacturing work in New Zealand.07 Jan 04:30 PM
ManufacturingSleepyhead to build $45m plantBedmaker Sleepyhead Manufacturing is investing $45 million in a new Auckland facility as it looks to boost exports to Asia.22 Dec 04:30 PM
ManufacturingGDP up - driven by booming dairyRebounding dairy production has driven the biggest gross domestic product (GDP) increase since the December 2009 quarter.18 Dec 10:05 PM
ManufacturingHolden stops production in AustraliaUp to 50,000 jobs are at risk as General Motors says it will stop making Holdens in Australia by the end of 2017.11 Dec 03:19 AM
ManufacturingHolden pulling out of Australia - reportGM looks set to shut down its Holden plants in Australia from 2016, joining Ford in pulling out of the country.05 Dec 10:00 PM
Freight and logisticsThe ugly truth about regional manufacturing - and a solutionNew Zealand manufacturers are increasingly moving offshore to stay afloat, but there are other options, says Steve Nicholson26 Nov 12:13 AM
ManufacturingHoki in nano-fibre revolutionIain Hosie reckons his company is a good example of the kind of manufacturing that can thrive in New Zealand.13 Nov 04:30 PM
BDBDManufacturingUnemployment drops to 6.2pcNZ's unemployment rate slipped to 6.2 per cent in the three months ended September 30 just below the 6.3 per cent forecast.05 Nov 10:40 PM
ManufacturingNuplex builds third China factory to meet demandNuplex Industries has begun construction of its third manufacturing facility in China, which is expected to help the speciality chemicals and resins manufacturer overcome capacity constraints.03 Nov 04:30 PM
