Kawerau Enterprise Agency, Bay of Plenty, New ZealandKawerau, Eastern Bay of Plenty, New Zealand


Business Advisory Sources

Advice, assistance, funding, information, support, training, mentoring, protection.

Company/Resource               

Website

Contact               

Comment

Accident Compensation Corporation

www.acc.co.nz

0800 222 776

ACC information

Business Angel Network

www.newzealandinvestmentnetwork.co.nz/home

Business investor network

Business Incubators

http://www.incubators.org.nz/

09 921 9509

Creating high growth companies

Business Mentors NZ

http://www.businessmentor.org.nz/

0800 103 400

Business Mentoring

Business NZ

http://www.businessnz.org.nz/

04 496 6555

Business NZ/Export NZ Business Alliance

Business.govt.nz

http://www.business.govt.nz/

0800 42 4946

Useful links to help you start, manage and grow
your business

Career Practitioners Association NZ

http://www.cpanz.org.nz/

04 388 8040

Promoting Professional Standards and best practice in career development.

Career Services

http://www.careers.govt.nz/

0800 222 733

Work & Training

Central Engineering Group

http://www.cegroup.org.nz/

07 323 7377

A cluster group formed by the leading Kawerau Engineering businesses.

Chambers of Commerce

http://www.aucklandchamber.co.nz/

09 309 6100

Providing support for business

Citizens Advice Bureau

http://www.cab.org.nz/

0800 367 222

Providing a free, impartial and confidential service of information, assistance and referral

Commerce Commission

http://www.comcom.govt.nz/

0800 943 600

Responsible for the Commerce, Fair Trading, and
Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Acts

Community Net Aotearoa

www.community.net.nz/

A Resource for Communities in NZ

Companies House

http://www.companies.govt.nz/

0508 266 726

Registering & searching for Companies

Company Rebuilders Charitable Trust

www.enterprisenorthland.co.nz/contact/business/
company_rebuilders.htm

0800 42 49 46

Business Mentoring

Copyright Council of NZ

http://www.copyright.org.nz/

Copyright Protection

Department of Labour

http://www.dol.govt.nz/

04 915 6529

Health & Safety, Immigration, Employment Relations, Labour Market , Public Consultation

Eastern Bay of Plenty Chamber of Commerce

http://www.ebopchamber.co.nz/

07 3070118

Supporting business in the Eastern Bay of Plenty

EDANZ

http://www.edanz.org.nz/

04 978 1292

Economic Development Association of NZ

EMA- Employers & Manufacturer's Association

http://www.ema.co.nz/

0800 800362

Dedicated to Business growth, providing advice re employment matters

Employment Relations Services

http://www.ers.dol.govt.nz/

0800 20 90 20

Employment relationships

Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority

http://www.emprove.org.nz/

0800 358 676

Energy efficiency and conservation in business

Enterprise Training, Biz Info, Business in the Community

http://www.nzte.govt.nz/etp
www.business.govt.nz

0800 424 946

Enterprise Training, Biz Info, Business in the
Community

Enviro Step

www.eco-verification.med.govt.nz/envirostep

Free, entry-level environmental management tool for
small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in NZ

Equal Employment Opportunities Trust

http://www.eeotrust.org.nz/

09 525 3023

Providing information and tools on Equal Employment Opportunities

Escalator

http://www.escalator.co.nz/

0800 822 748

Broking Capital for Business Growth/Investment
readiness

Export NZ

http://www.exportnz.org.nz/

04 496 6555

Education, training & advice for exporting

Exporter Education

http://www.exported.co.nz/

0800 23 28 00

Export, and Export Education

Foundation for Research, Science & Technology (FRST)

http://www.frst.govt.nz/

04 917 7800

Investing in Research & Development

Government Electronic Tendering System (GETS)

http://www.gets.govt.nz/

04 472 0030

Government Tendering System

Health & Safety

http://www.osh.govt.nz/

www.safetyhub.co.nz

0800 20 90 20

Health & Safety, ACC and Employment Matters

Health & Safety advice

Human Rights Commission

http://www.hrc.co.nz/

0800 496 877

Human rights enquiries.

Immigration

www.immigration.govt.nz
www.newkiwis.co.nz
www.nzrecruitme.co.nz

0508 558 855

Immigration queries, Migration Trends and Outlook

Industry Training Federation

http://www.itf.org.nz/

04-894-3190

Supporting industry training organisations

Institute of Directors

http://www.iod.org.nz/

04 499 0076

Promoting excellence in corporate governance

Insurance Brokers Association

http://www.ibanz.co.nz/

09 306 1732

Insurance advice

Intellectual Property Office of NZ

http://www.iponz.govt.nz/

0508 447 669

Protecting Intellectual property

Inland Revenue Department - IRD

http://www.ird.govt.nz/

0800 377 772

Information for tax payers

ISO 9000 Standards

http://www.telarcsai.co.nz/

0800 004 004

Systems Certification Body for quality and environ-
mental management systems

Kawerau Enterprise Agency Inc

http://www.kea.org.nz/

07 323 7377

Supporting local business in Kawerau, Eastern
Bay of Plenty

Keeping it Legal

http://www.keepingitlegal.net.nz/

04 385 0981

Advice on legal responsibilities of Voluntary
organisations

Kiwisaver

http://www.kiwisaver.govt.nz/

0800 377 772

Government work based savings initiative

Labour Market Index

www.dol.govt.nz/services/LMI/index.asp

04 915 6529

Labour Market Information

Legislation

http://www.legislation.govt.nz/

04 472 9639

Access to NZ legislation

Live in the Eastern Bay

http://www.liveintheeasternbay.co.nz/

07 306 2031

All the information you need to move here, live here,
find a job and live your life in the Eastern Bay of
Plenty.

Local Government NZ

http://www.lgnz.co.nz/

04 924 1200

Representing the national interests of local councils

Maori Business Facilitation Service

www.tpk.govt.nz/business/facilitation

0800 94 99 97

Helping new and existing businesses with advice and guidance

Market NZ

http://www.marketnewzealand.com/

0800 555 888

Connecting international buyers with NZ exporters

Market Research Society of New Zealand

http://www.mrsnz.org.nz/

09 476 0439

Professional body

Mighty River Power

http://www.mightyriverpower.co.nz/

09 308 8200

Ongoing production and provision of renewable
energy.

Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries

http://www.maf.govt.nz/

04 894 0100

Protecting and sustainable development of NZ's
biological resources

Ministry of Consumer Affairs

http://www.consumeraffairs.govt.nz/

04 474 2750

Consumer representation

Ministry of Economic Development

http://www.med.govt.nz/

04 472 0030

Fostering economic development and prosperity

Ministry of Foreign Affairs

http://www.mfat.govt.nz/

04 439 8000

Trade Agreements, Trade and Economic relations information

Ministry of Research, Science and Technology

http://www.morst.govt.nz/

04 917 2900

Providing advice and managing the government's investment in research, science and technology

Ministry of Science and Innovation

http://www.msi.govt.nz/

0800 674 4688

Business investment programme to help businesses
access funding, support and advice for research and development.

Ministry of Social Development

http://www.msd.govt.nz/

04 916 3300

Support, Service Delivery, Social Policy &Research

Ministry of the Environment

http://www.mfe.govt.nz/

0800 499 700

RMA, Emissions Trading, Waste Minimisation

National Equal Opportunities Network

http://www.neon.org.nz/

04 496 9771

For advice on being a good employer.

NZ Business Council for Sustainable Development

http://www.nzbcsd.org.nz/

09 525 9727

Providing Business leadership as a catalyst for change towards sustainable development

NZ Business Excellence Foundation

http://www.nzbef.org.nz/

09 489 8791

Assisting organisations to improve their performance
and capabilities

NZ Council of Trade Unions

http://www.union.org.nz/

04 385 1334

A united voice for working people and their families

NZ Customs Service

http://www.customs.govt.nz/

0800 428 786

Information on the Customs Services & provisions

NZ Export Credit Office

http://www.nzeco.govt.nz/

04 917 6060

Export credit Guarantees to support export activity

NZ Federation of Voluntary Welfare Organisations

www.nzfvwo.org.nz

04 385 0981

Informing, inspiring and advocating for a thriving
voluntary welfare sector

NZ Government Services

http://www.newzealand.govt.nz/

A - Z list of Government Services

NZ Law Society

http://www.nz-lawsoc.org.nz/

04 472 7837

Information leaflets

NZ Organisation for Quality

http://www.nzoq.org.nz/

06 351 4407

providing leadership in the adoption of the principles
of quality management and best practice

NZ School of Export

http://www.export.ac.nz/

06 356 5656

NZ’s only IATTO (International Association of Trade Training Organisations) accredited provider of the
Diploma of International Trade.

NZ Stock Market - NZX

http://www.nzx.com/

04 472 7599

Stocks & share market

NZ Venture Capital Association

http://www.nzvca.co.nz/

09 302 5218

Developing venture capital & private equity

NZ Trade & Enterprise

http://www.nzte.govt.nz/

0800 555 888

Funding and capital oriented assistance and advice,
Export Advice for Business

Office for the Community & Voluntary Sector

www.ocvs.govt.nz

04 928 9555

Addresses overarching issues affecting the community
and voluntary sector, and raises the profile of the
sector within government.

Pacific Business Trust

http://www.pacificbusiness.co.nz/

0800 287 7526

Assisting Pasifika Peoples to start and develop
successful businesses

Partnership Resource Centre

www.dol.govt.nz/services/PartnershipResource
Centre/index.asp

04 915 6259

Managing Employment & industrial Relationships

Pay & Employment Equity Unit

www.dol.govt.nz/services/PayAndEmployment
Equity/index.asp

04 915 4433

Advice on pay

Proving It

http://www.provingit.org.nz/

04 978 1292

Evidence Based Economic Development

Securities Commission of NZ

http://www.sec-com.govt.nz/

04 472 9830

New Zealand's main regulator of investments

Skill NZ

http://www.skillnz.org.nz/

0800 832 463

Workplace learning

Sorted

http://www.sorted.org.nz/

Free independent money guide

Standards NZ

http://www.standards.co.nz/

0800 782 632

National Standards Body

Statistics NZ

http://www.stats.govt.nz/

0508 525 525

Demographic & research information

Sustainable Business Network

http://www.sustainable.org.nz/

09 826 0394

Business Networking organization

Takeovers Panel

http://www.takeovers.govt.nz/

04 471 4618

The Panel reviews legislation relating to takeovers
and the application of the legislation

Te Puni Kokiri

http://www.tpk.govt.nz/

04 819 6000

Realising Maori potential

TechNZ

http://www.frst.govt.nz/

0800 83 24 69;

04 917 7800

Research & Development Grants, Business Investment programme

Tertiary Education Commission

http://www.tec.govt.nz/

0800 832 463

Leading the government's relationship with the tertiary education sector

The Human Resource Institute of NZ

http://www.hrinz.org.nz/

04 499 2966

For people who are interested or involved in the management and development of human resources

Unlimited Magazine

www.johnrobertson.co.nz/bestplacestowork

09 378 2003

Annual Work place survey

WINZ

http://www.workandincome.govt.nz/

0800 559 009

Providing financial assistance and employment
services

Wood Careers

http://www.woodcareers.co.nz/

0800 119 911

Promoting work and training in the Wood Industry

Work Place Support NZ

http://www.workplacesupport.co.nz/

0800 277 478

Providing support services

Workbase Literacy

http://www.workbase.org.nz/

09 361 3800

Supporting workforce literacy

Workplace Productivity

http://www.workplaceproductivity.govt.nz/

04 915 4400

Workplace Productivity

UK Trade and Investment

http://www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/

0044 20 7215 8000

Helps companies interested in setting up in UK

 This information has been compiled by the Kawerau Enterprise Agency from a number of different sources including the sites above. It shows many of the significant organisations providing assistance, advice and resources to business. If you have any questions please contact .

DISCLAIMER
KEA accepts no liability whatsoever whether direct or indirect (including for negligence) to any person who uses or in any way relies on the information on this page. KEA shall not be liable for the improper or incomplete transmission of the information contained in this communication nor for any delay in its receipt or damage to your system and does not guarantee that the integrity of this communication has been maintained nor that this communication is free of viruses, interceptions or interference.




Industry Cluster and Economic Development Agncy Web Site Powered by e-C Web Design New Zealand Copyright © KEA