BDBDManufacturingMetro Glass lower than expected revenueMetro Performance Glass, which has more than half of New Zealand's glass processing market, reported profit ahead of its prospectus forecast, but lower than expected revenue.27 May 05:00 PM
BDBDManufacturingEconomic growth tipped at 3pcThe economy is expected to grow at about 3 per cent a year out to 2017, driving jobs growth and reducing unemployment, says the NZIER.26 May 08:10 PM
ManufacturingPitango opens new South Auckland factoryThe $3 million factory is being opened as Pitango increases production and looks to boost exports.25 May 11:17 PM
BDBDManufacturingMethven profits soarBuying a Chinese factory has helped push tapmaker Methven's profits up 21pc.24 May 11:01 PM
BDBDManufacturingRakon back to profit after restructureRakon is back in profit, while doubling its debt and turning to a negative cash outflow.20 May 11:19 PM
ManufacturingTrade deal will help Nike hire 10,000 people in US: CEONike said if a trade deal with 12 Pacific Rim countries crossed the line the company might create 10,000 jobs in the US.12 May 03:55 AM
BDBDManufacturingNZ dollar drops US1c on labour dataThe New Zealand dollar has dropped by US1c after labour data out this morning showed wage growth was less than expected.06 May 04:51 AM
BDBDManufacturingF&P Finance sale mootedFisher & Paykel Appliance Holdings, the Auckland-based manufacturer and consumer credit company owned by China's Haier Group, is considering selling its finance operations after being approached....04 May 05:00 PM
BDBDEnergyLanzaTech develops $60m Taiwanese ethanol factoryChina Steel Corp has green-lighted Kiwi-founded LanzaTech's first commercial plant.23 Apr 04:16 AM
ManufacturingService sector expands at 'brisk pace'The New Zealand service sector, which makes up about two-thirds of the economy, expanded in March, after a drop in February, led by gains in new orders and stocks/inventories.20 Apr 05:00 PM
ManufacturingHungry? Order a steak from the labAn heir of one of the world's richest families is banking on laboratory-grown meat as the next big industry of the future.14 Apr 05:00 PM
ManufacturingCotton On workers laud new collectiveCotton On's newly ratified collective agreement gives substantial improvements in wages and working conditions.01 Apr 02:18 AM
ManufacturingCotton On backs down on tea break planFashion retail chain Cotton On has backed down on a plan to have employees individually negotiate a tea and lunch break.24 Mar 03:34 AM
ManufacturingChain targets tea breaksHigh street fashion chain Cotton On has become the first company to attempt to invoke the Government's 'tea break' law, First Union claims.23 Mar 04:38 AM
BDBDManufacturingProperty, retail drive economy growthNew Zealand's economy grew 0.8 per cent in the last three months of 2014, led by retail and accommodation, Statistics New Zealand said today.18 Mar 10:50 PM
ManufacturingGrowth tipped to ease after brisk quarterEconomists expect some easing in the pace of economic growth when the December quarter national accounts are published on Thursday.15 Mar 04:00 PM
AgribusinessExports face China test for poisonDairy exports may already be stuck on Chinese wharves as a result of a new import requirement that products be tested for 1080 contamination, says an industry group.11 Mar 04:00 PM
ManufacturingFirm meets helmet challenge head onThe London Ambulance Service needed an upgrade of 6000 paramedic helmets to meet a very tight deadline.10 Mar 04:00 PM
ManufacturingBaby formula: Mums on warpathSix complaints have been made to the Commerce Commission since its preliminary decision to allow infant formula companies to restrict their advertising.09 Mar 04:00 PM
ManufacturingReceiver optimistic over buyer interest in eHomeThe receiver of the country's largest off-site house manufacturer is optimistic about selling it after 25 parties made their interest known.09 Mar 04:00 PM
BDBDManufacturingRising costs hit bionics firmRex Bionics say higher costs to commercialise its robotic exoskeletons have widened its full-year loss to £3.56 million ($7.24 million) from £480,000 a year earlier.04 Mar 04:00 PM
ManufacturingF&P cooks up new ideas in kitchenStaff breaks at Fisher & Paykel Appliances' new design centre are more than an opportunity to grab a quick cuppa - they are a chance to test products and brew up new ideas.04 Mar 04:00 PM
Banking and financeBusiness confidence taking sure stepsBusiness confidence has strengthened in ANZ's first survey of the year.27 Feb 04:00 PM
ManufacturingNZ clothing retail chain closing downNew Zealand clothing retail chain Bing, Harris and Co is closing down after 157 years in business.24 Feb 04:01 AM
AirlinesNZ jetpack maker close to listing liftoffNew Zealand jetpack maker Martin Aircraft Company will become a publicly traded firm when it lists on the Australian stock exchange tomorrow.22 Feb 04:00 PM
ManufacturingPMI index takes a diveThe manufacturing sector has sent a southerly cold snap through the sunny run of recent economic data.12 Feb 04:00 PM
ManufacturingGraduates flock to booming IT industryIn November last year Datacom attended the New Zealand Job Fair in Sydney, organised by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.10 Feb 04:00 PM
ConstructionTimber in, 'out pops a house'New Zealand's first factory turning out finished houses has opened in Wellington, aiming to produce up to 500 places annually.04 Feb 04:00 PM
