Kawerau Enterprise Agency Inc

Who We Are

KEA (The Kawerau Enterprise Agency Inc.) was established in 1985 with assistance from Tasman Pulp & Paper Company Limited. 

Our role is to ensure Kawerau remains a sustainable community by developing and maintaining robust economic and social structures in Kawerau.  We will achieve this by enhancing the Community's wealth through maximising the use of resources, growing business and attracting new business.

KEA sells it's business skills to other organisations and channels projects to the best or most appropriate place.

KEA is a self financing independent organisation. Income comes from the lease and rental of assets e.g. rooms and services provided at the KEA Centre  located at 60 Onslow Street, Kawerau and industrial units at the KEA Industrial Park, and sale of Industrial Land. KEA Inc has four staff members including an Executive Director and a Controlling Board of Directors representing stakeholders and local business people.