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Company/Resource |
Website |
Contact |
Comment |
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Accident Compensation Corporation |
www.acc.co.nz |
0800 222 776 |
ACC information |
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Business Angel Network |
www.newzealandinvestmentnetwork.co.nz/home |
Business investor network |
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Business Incubators |
http://www.incubators.org.nz/ |
09 921 9509 |
Creating high growth companies |
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Business Mentors NZ |
http://www.businessmentor.org.nz/ |
0800 103 400 |
Business Mentoring |
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Business NZ |
http://www.businessnz.org.nz/ |
04 496 6555 |
Business NZ/Export NZ Business Alliance |
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Business.govt.nz |
http://www.business.govt.nz/ |
0800 42 4946 |
Useful links to help you start, manage and grow your business |
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Career Practitioners Association NZ |
http://www.cpanz.org.nz/ |
04 388 8040 |
Promoting Professional Standards and best practice in career development. |
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Career Services |
http://www.careers.govt.nz/ |
0800 222 733 |
Work & Training |
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Central Engineering Group |
http://www.cegroup.org.nz/ |
07 323 7377 |
A cluster group formed by the leading Kawerau Engineering businesses. |
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Chambers of Commerce |
http://www.aucklandchamber.co.nz/ |
09 309 6100 |
Providing support for business |
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Citizens Advice Bureau |
http://www.cab.org.nz/ |
0800 367 222 |
Providing a free, impartial and confidential service of information, assistance and referral |
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Commerce Commission |
http://www.comcom.govt.nz/ |
0800 943 600 |
Responsible for the Commerce, Fair Trading, and Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Acts |
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Community Net Aotearoa |
www.community.net.nz/ |
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A Resource for Communities in NZ |
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Companies House |
http://www.companies.govt.nz/ |
0508 266 726 |
Registering & searching for Companies |
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Company Rebuilders Charitable Trust |
www.enterprisenorthland.co.nz/contact/business/ company_rebuilders.htm |
0800 42 49 46 |
Business Mentoring |
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Copyright Council of NZ |
http://www.copyright.org.nz/ |
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Copyright Protection |
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Department of Labour |
http://www.dol.govt.nz/ |
04 915 6529 |
Health & Safety, Immigration, Employment Relations, Labour Market , Public Consultation |
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Eastern Bay of Plenty Chamber of Commerce |
http://www.ebopchamber.co.nz/ |
07 3070118 |
Supporting business in the Eastern Bay of Plenty |
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EDANZ |
http://www.edanz.org.nz/ |
04 978 1292 |
Economic Development Association of NZ |
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EMA- Employers & Manufacturer's Association |
http://www.ema.co.nz/ |
0800 800362 |
Dedicated to Business growth, providing advice re employment matters |
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Employment Relations Services |
http://www.ers.dol.govt.nz/ |
0800 20 90 20 |
Employment relationships |
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Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority |
http://www.emprove.org.nz/ |
0800 358 676 |
Energy efficiency and conservation in business |
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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 |
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Enviro Step |
www.eco-verification.med.govt.nz/envirostep |
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Free, entry-level environmental management tool for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in NZ |
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Equal Employment Opportunities Trust |
http://www.eeotrust.org.nz/ |
09 525 3023 |
Providing information and tools on Equal Employment Opportunities |
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Escalator |
http://www.escalator.co.nz/ |
0800 822 748 |
Broking Capital for Business Growth/Investment readiness |
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Export NZ |
http://www.exportnz.org.nz/ |
04 496 6555 |
Education, training & advice for exporting |
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Exporter Education |
http://www.exported.co.nz/ |
0800 23 28 00 |
Export, and Export Education |
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Foundation for Research, Science & Technology (FRST) |
http://www.frst.govt.nz/ |
04 917 7800 |
Investing in Research & Development |
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Government Electronic Tendering System (GETS) |
http://www.gets.govt.nz/ |
04 472 0030 |
Government Tendering System |
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Health & Safety |
http://www.osh.govt.nz/
www.safetyhub.co.nz |
0800 20 90 20 |
Health & Safety, ACC and Employment Matters
Health & Safety advice |
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Human Rights Commission |
http://www.hrc.co.nz/ |
0800 496 877 |
Human rights enquiries. |
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Immigration |
www.immigration.govt.nz www.newkiwis.co.nz www.nzrecruitme.co.nz |
0508 558 855 |
Immigration queries, Migration Trends and Outlook |
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Industry Training Federation |
http://www.itf.org.nz/ |
04-894-3190 |
Supporting industry training organisations |
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Institute of Directors |
http://www.iod.org.nz/ |
04 499 0076 |
Promoting excellence in corporate governance |
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Insurance Brokers Association |
http://www.ibanz.co.nz/ |
09 306 1732 |
Insurance advice |
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Intellectual Property Office of NZ |
http://www.iponz.govt.nz/ |
0508 447 669 |
Protecting Intellectual property |
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Inland Revenue Department - IRD |
http://www.ird.govt.nz/ |
0800 377 772 |
Information for tax payers |
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ISO 9000 Standards |
http://www.telarcsai.co.nz/ |
0800 004 004 |
Systems Certification Body for quality and environ- mental management systems |
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Kawerau Enterprise Agency Inc |
http://www.kea.org.nz/ |
07 323 7377 |
Supporting local business in Kawerau, Eastern Bay of Plenty |
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Keeping it Legal |
http://www.keepingitlegal.net.nz/ |
04 385 0981 |
Advice on legal responsibilities of Voluntary organisations |
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Kiwisaver |
http://www.kiwisaver.govt.nz/ |
0800 377 772 |
Government work based savings initiative |
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Labour Market Index |
www.dol.govt.nz/services/LMI/index.asp |
04 915 6529 |
Labour Market Information |
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Legislation |
http://www.legislation.govt.nz/ |
04 472 9639 |
Access to NZ legislation |
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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. |
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Local Government NZ |
http://www.lgnz.co.nz/ |
04 924 1200 |
Representing the national interests of local councils |
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Maori Business Facilitation Service |
www.tpk.govt.nz/business/facilitation |
0800 94 99 97 |
Helping new and existing businesses with advice and guidance |
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Market NZ |
http://www.marketnewzealand.com/ |
0800 555 888 |
Connecting international buyers with NZ exporters |
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Market Research Society of New Zealand |
http://www.mrsnz.org.nz/ |
09 476 0439 |
Professional body |
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Mighty River Power |
http://www.mightyriverpower.co.nz/ |
09 308 8200 |
Ongoing production and provision of renewable energy. |
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Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries |
http://www.maf.govt.nz/ |
04 894 0100 |
Protecting and sustainable development of NZ's biological resources |
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Ministry of Consumer Affairs |
http://www.consumeraffairs.govt.nz/ |
04 474 2750 |
Consumer representation |
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Ministry of Economic Development |
http://www.med.govt.nz/ |
04 472 0030 |
Fostering economic development and prosperity |
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
http://www.mfat.govt.nz/ |
04 439 8000 |
Trade Agreements, Trade and Economic relations information |
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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 |
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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. |
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Ministry of Social Development |
http://www.msd.govt.nz/ |
04 916 3300 |
Support, Service Delivery, Social Policy &Research |
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Ministry of the Environment |
http://www.mfe.govt.nz/ |
0800 499 700 |
RMA, Emissions Trading, Waste Minimisation |
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National Equal Opportunities Network |
http://www.neon.org.nz/ |
04 496 9771 |
For advice on being a good employer. |
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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 |
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NZ Business Excellence Foundation |
http://www.nzbef.org.nz/ |
09 489 8791 |
Assisting organisations to improve their performance and capabilities |
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NZ Council of Trade Unions |
http://www.union.org.nz/ |
04 385 1334 |
A united voice for working people and their families |
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NZ Customs Service |
http://www.customs.govt.nz/ |
0800 428 786 |
Information on the Customs Services & provisions |
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NZ Export Credit Office |
http://www.nzeco.govt.nz/ |
04 917 6060 |
Export credit Guarantees to support export activity |
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NZ Federation of Voluntary Welfare Organisations |
www.nzfvwo.org.nz |
04 385 0981 |
Informing, inspiring and advocating for a thriving voluntary welfare sector |
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NZ Government Services |
http://www.newzealand.govt.nz/ |
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A - Z list of Government Services |
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NZ Law Society |
http://www.nz-lawsoc.org.nz/ |
04 472 7837 |
Information leaflets |
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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 |
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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. |
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NZ Stock Market - NZX |
http://www.nzx.com/ |
04 472 7599 |
Stocks & share market |
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NZ Venture Capital Association |
http://www.nzvca.co.nz/ |
09 302 5218 |
Developing venture capital & private equity |
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NZ Trade & Enterprise |
http://www.nzte.govt.nz/ |
0800 555 888 |
Funding and capital oriented assistance and advice, Export Advice for Business |
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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. |
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Pacific Business Trust |
http://www.pacificbusiness.co.nz/ |
0800 287 7526 |
Assisting Pasifika Peoples to start and develop successful businesses |
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Partnership Resource Centre |
www.dol.govt.nz/services/PartnershipResource Centre/index.asp |
04 915 6259 |
Managing Employment & industrial Relationships |
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Pay & Employment Equity Unit |
www.dol.govt.nz/services/PayAndEmployment Equity/index.asp |
04 915 4433 |
Advice on pay |
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Proving It |
http://www.provingit.org.nz/ |
04 978 1292 |
Evidence Based Economic Development |
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Securities Commission of NZ |
http://www.sec-com.govt.nz/ |
04 472 9830 |
New Zealand's main regulator of investments |
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Skill NZ |
http://www.skillnz.org.nz/ |
0800 832 463 |
Workplace learning |
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Sorted |
http://www.sorted.org.nz/ |
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Free independent money guide |
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Standards NZ |
http://www.standards.co.nz/ |
0800 782 632 |
National Standards Body |
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Statistics NZ |
http://www.stats.govt.nz/ |
0508 525 525 |
Demographic & research information |
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Sustainable Business Network |
http://www.sustainable.org.nz/ |
09 826 0394 |
Business Networking organization |
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Takeovers Panel |
http://www.takeovers.govt.nz/ |
04 471 4618 |
The Panel reviews legislation relating to takeovers and the application of the legislation |
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Te Puni Kokiri |
http://www.tpk.govt.nz/ |
04 819 6000 |
Realising Maori potential |
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TechNZ |
http://www.frst.govt.nz/ |
0800 83 24 69;
04 917 7800 |
Research & Development Grants, Business Investment programme |
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Tertiary Education Commission |
http://www.tec.govt.nz/ |
0800 832 463 |
Leading the government's relationship with the tertiary education sector |
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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 |
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Unlimited Magazine |
www.johnrobertson.co.nz/bestplacestowork |
09 378 2003 |
Annual Work place survey |
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WINZ |
http://www.workandincome.govt.nz/ |
0800 559 009 |
Providing financial assistance and employment services |
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Wood Careers |
http://www.woodcareers.co.nz/ |
0800 119 911 |
Promoting work and training in the Wood Industry |
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Work Place Support NZ |
http://www.workplacesupport.co.nz/ |
0800 277 478 |
Providing support services |
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Workbase Literacy |
http://www.workbase.org.nz/ |
09 361 3800 |
Supporting workforce literacy |
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Workplace Productivity |
http://www.workplaceproductivity.govt.nz/ |
04 915 4400 |
Workplace Productivity |
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UK Trade and Investment |
http://www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/ |
0044 20 7215 8000 |
Helps companies interested in setting up in UK |