For information about becoming a sponsor please contact Jude Earles, Corporate Venues on 021 165 0355 or jude@corporatevenues.co.nz.
The indoor and outdoor floor plans are now available for viewing. To view the indoor floor plan, click here to view the outdoor site plan, click here
Please note that these are subject to change. Please contact Jude to find out about which booths are sold/still available
Premium Sponsor
Mānuka Health New Zealand
Mānuka Health New Zealand is a New Zealand natural healthcare company founded in 2006 to produce proven health and wellness products that combine the very best of nature and science. Mānuka Health is now a trusted global brand delivering premium natural health products to our discerning consumers in over 45 countries worldwide.
Our philosophy centres on discovering New Zealand’s powerful natural bioactives and unlocking their profound health promoting properties to create the very best natural wellness products.
The collective expertise of our people is what sets us apart. Mānuka Health is a growing family of 180 highly qualified and dedicated specialists across all aspects of our business including beekeeping, land management, supply chain, natural health, sales and marketing and business leadership.
Our core strength is built from our attitude as pioneers in Mānuka honey and bee products such as New Zealand Propolis. Long standing partnerships with landowners, beekeepers, scientific researchers and Government ensure we can achieve the best possible product quality and continue to advance the Mānuka honey and bee product industry.
Our Innovation and Research team provide a wealth of in-house capability, collaborating with our global scientific partnerships to deepen our knowledge of the potential of these complex natural bioactive ingredients, and achieve the best possible product quality and efficacy for our consumers.
As one of New Zealand’s largest branded Mānuka honey global exporters, Mānuka Health is a global business leader committed to a foundation built on authenticity and trust. We proudly support Apiculture New Zealand as our leading industry body to drive a united voice and help guide us toward the long term potential of this unique and valuable industry.
If you would like to contact the Mānuka Health team please phone 09 950 1820, email info@manukahealth.co.nz, or visit our stand at conference.
Platinum Sponsor
Ecrotek
Born and bred in New Zealand from a merger of Ecroyd Beekeeping Supplies and Beetek Plastics, Ecrotek is now Australasia’s leading provider of beekeeping supplies. We take great pride in working alongside beekeepers of all sizes to help them learn, grow and develop sustainable beekeeping operations. With a keen focus on innovation (and an office full of beekeepers!) we are constantly looking at ways in which we can help beekeepers run efficient and profitable operations. It’s what we call, Keeping Ahead.
With a super easy-to-use website, two showrooms and warehouses located in Auckland and Christchurch; a wide range of product and beekeeping advice are always close by. A majority of our plastic and woodware products are proudly manufactured or assembled to exacting standards right here in New Zealand and these are supported by a huge range of additional products sourced from leading brands and manufacturers around the world.
Ecrotek- Keeping Ahead
www.ecrotek.co.nz
NZ Honey Award Sponsor
Kiwi Labels Ltd
Kiwi Labels Ltd
Kiwi Labels services over 70 honey brands, making us a leading supplier to the New Zealand Honey Industry. Since 1976 we have been preparing, printing and distributing first-rate labels throughout the country. We pride ourselves on this history of great work and happy clients.
Our continued focus on innovation and improvements has ensured new products and processes are continually developed. Most recently, this has resulted in some exciting opportunities for our honey clients.
KiwiHIVE : Specific label materials and adhesives that have been tried and tested for the honey industry. With our unique embellishment equipment, we can produce a ‘one of a kind’ label.
KiwiSECURE : We have fast, simple solutions for brand protection and product identification. Our security features include specialist overt and covert security options. From encrypted QR codes, variable data, serialisation and anti-counterfeit coatings and embellishments, we’ve got your brand covered. In 2021 we are also launching our latest advanced KiwiSECURE options – protecting products with unique optical security features and a security software solution with counterfeit protection all on a one label.
KiwiECL : Extended content labels which extend the landscape available to promote your product and brand, without changing the size of the labelling area.
Enviroguard : Under our Enviroguard banner, we are able to offer compostable, bio degradable, PEFC, FSC certified products.
As both sponsors and regular attendees of the Annual Apiculture New Zealand Conference, we stay up-to-date and in-the-know. We understand the very specific requirements of local and international honey labelling and work to the most exacting standards.
So whether yours is a boutique business or a large enterprise, we can deliver run sizes in the tens or the millions. No Job is too bit or too small.
Gold Sponsors
100% Pure New Zealand Honey
100% Pure New Zealand Honey is a company focused on delivering customers the simple pleasures in life and helping to create a world of good.
Local, privately-owned and independent, 100% Pure New Zealand Honey has been supplying genuine UMF® Manuka, Clover and NZ floral honeys to a wide range of countries since 1996.
We are committed to sourcing and delivering the highest quality products and building enduring relationships with our customers around the globe. Our focus is supporting them to deliver world-class products to market.
Supplier relationships are equally critical and we work with a group of passionate, independent beekeepers who are the best in the industry. Being a focused honey packer and exporter, as opposed to a beekeeping operation, we are completely supportive of our supply community.
We want to work with beekeepers to provide good returns and consistent growth for the future.
100% Pure New Zealand Honey has also been a passionate contributor to industry development over the past 22 years with direct involvement in governance, unification and event sponsorship. We see this as critical for creating industry good.
If you are interested in working with an established, independent and industry-focused company, please give us a call on (03) 688 7150 or visit us at www.purenewzealandhoney.com.
New Zealand Beeswax Ltd
New Zealand Beeswax Ltd – much more than just a beeswax company.
We take pride in developing and sourcing quality products which perform and add value to your commercial beekeeping operation. Science and proven benefits are important to us in anything that we offer to our customers. Now centrally located in both islands, with our head office in Orari and our new branch in Hamilton. Some of our flagship products are, Beeswax Comb Foundation – NZ’s leading manufacturer, Alliance Beekeepers Woodware – quality Woodware made from NZ Radiata Pine, Total Frames – absolutely no preparation necessary and welcomed by the bees!, Apivar & Bayvarol Miticide Strips – NZ’s #1 treatment rotation, MegaBee Powder & Patties – NZ’s #1 bee protein feed and HiveAlive – science based feed supplement used by some of the most progressive and successful beekeeping operations in NZ.
Contact us to experience our exceptional customer service and communication
Pharmapac
Pharmapac is once again proud to be a significant sponsor of the Apiculture NZ Conference.
At Pharmapac, we don’t view our products simply as packaging solutions. We know that in order to present the best product on the world market, your product must have packaging that will handle the stress of production, deal with the rigours of freight and present your brand, label & product in the best possible light.
We look at your products from start to finish – whether that may be on the production floor, grocery channel, on a ship heading for foreign shores or in a local honey shop – and take a genuine interest in helping to grow your sales.
This approach along with an absolute commitment to the highest possible level of both product quality & service has seen Pharmapac establish a strong presence in the New Zealand Honey Industry.
We thank our customers for their support to enable us to reach this position.
Pharmapac is 100% New Zealand owned by a family that is dedicated to supporting NZ industry. Come and visit us at our stand, website (www.pharmapac.co.nz) or call us on 09 444 9631.
Silver Sponsors
Agrisea
Agrisea New Zealand are celebrating 21 years of providing nutrition to farmers and growers both country wide and internationally.
Our unique marine fermentation process used in the manufacture of our products means that we are able to supply all of the 10 amino acids essential for bee health, (in fact, our products contain nearly all of the known 21 amino acids), plus a complex range of micro and macro nutrients, phytochemicals, probiotics, polysaccharides, fatty acids and vitamins. When added to sugar syrup, the nutritional value of the feed is significantly increased, meaning you are giving your hives the best chance.
BENEFITS
* Convenient and cost effective
* Organic source of minerals, vitamins & essential Amino acids
* Improved Hive Health
* Improved Population and Production
* Proudly NZ made and GMO free
* Essential Trace elements
RECOMMENDED DOSE RATES
* 20mls per litre / 20L per 1000L added to syrup
* Or add to your protein feed at 100ml per 1kg
Proudly available from Ecrotek & Ceracell
Analytica Laboratories
Fast results you can rely on. People who understand honey, and want the best for your business. Constant ongoing innovation that delivers new services at great prices.
Analytica has the widest range of accredited honey tests in New Zealand – approved by MPI and accredited by IANZ to test Manuka honey and other floral types. Analytica has been the leader in developing honey testing in New Zealand, and continues to invest heavily in research and development to continue to lead in the future. If you want testing information you can trust, from a company committed to your success, Analytica Laboratories are the first and best choice for your lab partner in New Zealand. Service details and helpful information are on our website: https://www.analytica.co.nz/tests/honey-testing
Manuka tests – MPI DNA and Chemical markers (MPI approved), Manuka 3-in-1 (DHA, MG, and HMF plus NPA calculated from MG), Forecasting of future MG and NPA, Leptosperin, UMF grading certificates for UMFHA members
C4 Sugars – both the international AOAC method, and the lower cost Screen method
Residues – Tutin (MPI approved)
General tests – moisture, colour & conductivity, heavy metals
Microbiology – APC, Yeasts & Moulds, Total Activity & Non-peroxide Activity by well diffusion assay, pathogens
Bondor NZ Performance Panels
Owned by Askin Performance Panels, Bondor NZ has been the market leader for over 45 years in insulated panel systems.
Our success is based on being the best and fairest in whatever we do as an internationally established manufacturer and installer of insulated panels and fire rated panel systems.
We are an industry leader in the construction and fit out of hygiene sensitive environments, clean rooms, laboratories and food processing facilities.
Our construction teams travel throughout New Zealand, offering professional and reliable advice to all our clients.
For Bondor NZ, no job is too big or too small. And we like to do things to specification, on time and in full.
We provide an integrated approach to the construction and supply of our products nationwide, and all this is backed up by our guarantee of quality and performance.
CAL>Isuzu
CAL>Isuzu is the largest Isuzu dealership in New Zealand.
CAL> Isuzu operates from three locations, Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton and Tauranga centring on key transport routes within thriving industrial locations. Selling a truck is just the beginning of the complete customer experience. Our team understands that our customers need the best service support – so that we deliver – every time.
We ensure that your New or Premium Used Isuzu gets the best service delivery at a local level whilst being supported by a world leading product range. CAL>Isuzu provides competent, around the clock service including breakdown support. Our team of specialists includes truck sales, engineers, and parts and service technicians.
We can also offer you a range of additional services:
– Vehicle Valuation
– Body Building
– Dismantling
– Paint
And most importantly – the best sales, service and parts support on offer.
CrystechNZ
Leaders and innovators in the honey processing industry
At CrystechNZ our mission is to help you take your product from the hive to the shelf with the highest quality honey extraction and processing equipment.
We can provide individual pieces of equipment or a complete turnkey solution fit for your business needs and meeting NZ Food Grade Standards.
Our team are able to work alongside you much or little as you need. This can include scoping your requirements, manufacturing the right plant and equipment, undertaking the installation so you’re all set to go, then also provide ongoing maintenance to ensure your plant remains in tip top shape, extending its lifetime and ensuring the ongoing production of high-quality honey.
If you are after extraction, moisture removal, fine filtration, crystallisation or oil removal then contact our team to get the ball rolling.
Egmont Honey
Egmont Honey is a family owned bee keeping business based in South Taranaki.
The company is appropriately named after the towering mountain that overlooks the entire region. Also known as Mt Taranaki the indigenous Maori people of New Zealand have huge respect for this beautiful mountain.
Egmont Honey began from humble beginnings. A beehive may seem like an unusual present, but for committed conservationist Toby Annabell, it was perfect. Gifted by his son James back in 2008, this hive sparked a passion for authentic manuka honey and a thriving family business. Fast forward to today, and James and the 40+ team export to over 20 countries around the world, proudly supplying global brands with Pure New Zealand Honey.
Delivering the highest quality, sustainability produced manuka honey is at the heart of everything the team do. Egmont Honey are committed to looking after the bees, with a share of proceedings going back into helping increase bee populations.
Discover Egmont Honey, the New Zealand honey you can trust that’s made by people who care.
HD Process
HD Process specialise in providing a comprehensive range of honey processing equipment to best suit your processing requirements.
Our knowledge and experience covers many aspects of the process, including; pumping, heating and cooling, extraction, separation and filtering.
Our range of equipment is selected from leading European manufacturers which along with our own locally designed products, are tailored to meet New Zealand conditions.
So whether you are involved in extraction or packing honey you can rely on our process solutions.
Please call onto our stand to discuss the variety of options we can provide – we are confident we can assist.
Hill Laboratories
Hill Laboratories has a valued association with the apiculture industry, offering an extensive range of IANZ accredited tests for honey – some of which we developed ourselves. We have a dedicated honey laboratory which delivers next day results for Manuka 5 Attributes, NPA, Leptosperin, UMF, 3in1, Tutin and microbiology testing.
At last year’s conference we were thrilled to accept the Roy Paterson Trophy for our innovative Manuka Honey Blending Tool. This web-based app helps those with large inventories to blend individual honeys to form a target batch.
Proudly 100% New Zealand owned and operated, we use the latest technologies to provide the most accurate and reliable test results available. Among our customers, we’re known for a superior level of technical support provided by our team of highly qualified and knowledgeable Client Services Managers.
Tried, tested and trusted for over 30 years, Hill Laboratories are proud to sponsor the 2021 Apiculture Conference.
Hunter Filling Systems Ltd – Filled with Experience
Hunter Filling Systems have been designing and manufacturing liquid filling machines for over 55 years.
You will find our equipment filling liquid and creamed honey for small boutique factories right through to the large well known honey brands.
Expertly crafted by the leading minds in filling technology, Hunter Filling Systems bring you the perfect blend of precision, speed and versatility. From concept to installation and beyond, Hunter Filling Systems team of in-house engineers and technical specialists becomes your personal filling think tank; a continuing resource for optimising performance and productivity over the life of your equipment.
Our range of filling machines come in a variety of sizes: from table top machines to heavy-duty equipment designed for high-speed, high-cycle rate dispensing. Our liquid filling machines feature various nozzle configurations to match specific production requirements.
We support our clients with technical expertise and replacement parts efficiently with minimal downtime to your production.
Contact details:
07 849 3924
info@hunterfillers.com
www.hunterfillers.com
11 Maxwell Place, Te Rapa, Hamilton
Kaipak
Kaipak are a fresh and innovative team of plastic experts, dedicated to delivering premium honey packaging solutions.
Proudly 100% New Zealand owned and operated, Kaipak have a passion for producing quality products and a desire to make a difference. But more than anything, we aim to make doing business with us an easy and enjoyable experience.
Our purpose designed packaging solutions have been specifically developed for packaging of premium honey products for the domestic and export markets. Our industry leading manufacturing operation guarantees you the highest quality products, without compromise of form and function.
Partner with Kaipak and receive premium honey packaging solutions from a team of plastics professionals who deliver exceptional service AND quality.
Talk to the team at Kaipak and discover what we can do for you.
Manuka Orchard Ltd
Owned by Bay of Plenty honey experts Logan and Tania Bowyer, Mānuka Orchard
is New Zealand’s centralised honey storage facility.
A family business, we’re independent – providing a bridge between beekeepers
selling their honey and buyers searching for pure, authenticated, traceable New
Zealand honey in bulk.
With years of experience working in the manufacturing and engineering processes
around honey storage and sales, the expert team at Mānuka Orchard offers a
multitude of extra Smart Honey Services with proven results to effectively optimise
beekeepers’ valuable asset, making it ready to sell.
Smart Services: Smart Storage:
– Clean Extraction – Managed Growth Storage
– Moisture Reduction – Monitored Chilled Storage
– Fermented Pressure Release – Ambient Storage Review
– Core Honey Sampling
– Custom 20 Tonne Batch Blends
– Bulk Honey Buying & Selling
Visit us at Booth 69 & 70 to discuss your needs and view our Mobile Processing
Facility out front.
Contact Logan on 0276677588
www.manukaorchard.com
ModuSense Limited
Designed specifically for commercial bee keeping operations, the ModuSense Hive Monitoring solution is the leader for industrial quality hardware and large scale analytics.
We teamed up with the largest commercial operators in New Zealand to learn what works best when facing geographically challenging and demanding logistical operations. This resulted in rigorous testing that has led to a simplified and ruggedised hardware design along with commercial insights driving our program of data analytics.
ModuSense has created a best-in-class solution using cutting edge technology. This highly specialised solution designed specifically for the Apiculture industry provides real time monitoring of hives throughout the country using Cellular networks where available and automatically switching to Satellite when out of range.
MyApiary Ltd
Your business support partner, helping beekeeper run successful businesses, not just keep bees.
MyApiary’s vision is to enable companies within the apiculture industry achieve greater success. Our mission is to provide tools that enable you to make informed management decisions from accurate record keeping, whilst also removing many of the complexities involved with the day-to-day running of your business.
We are dedicated to working closely with you to ensure our products are of a high standard and satisfy your needs as business owners and beekeepers.
We strive to provide tools that will see commercial beekeeping companies reach the pinnacle of success in the apiculture industry. So, put our expertise to work in your business and reduce your business risk and maximise your finical returns.
We look forward to working you and many industry participants as they become a part of the MyApiary family.
New Zealand Sugar Co. Ltd
Chelsea Sugar (New Zealand Sugar Co) is a trusted long term local manufacturer and supplier of high quality sugar products to the New Zealand Beekeeping Industry. Whether you are a commercial player or an avid hobbyist, we can help you feed your bees.
Established in 1884 Chelsea Sugar has been supplying New Zealand manufactures & consumers with sugar products for 135 years. Our wide range of products is delivered nationwide from our refinery in Birkenhead, Auckland.
For the beekeeping industry in the North Island and delivered ex our Auckland refinery we have:
– Fine Liquid Sugar in bulk road tankers and maxidrums
– Invert Sugar in bulk road tankers, maxidrums and 280kg steel drums
– Granular sugar – Raw 25kg & White 25kg
– Flexitanks – containerised bladders of liquid sugar
For the beekeeping industry in the South Island and delivered ex our Christchurch liquid sugar plant and warehouse we have:
– Premium Liquid Sugar in maxidrums
– Invert Sugar in maxidrums and 280kg steel drums
– Granular sugar – Raw 25kg & White 25kg
For many years we have been proud supporters of the Beekeeping Industry and are pleased to be a sponsor of the 2021 Apiculture Conference.
Feel free to contact our experienced customer service team on 0800 800 617 or come and visit us at our stand.
As an aside, for more information on the new Chelsea Visitors centre, baking school, factory tours and café please see our web site at www.chelsea.co.nz/chelseabay/
Palfinger New Zealand
Palfinger New Zealand is dedicated to delivering a leading range of innovative lifting, loading and handling solutions to New Zealand industry. Palfinger NZ provides local industry with the strength of a Global leader in Materials Handling with Palfinger’s full range of lifting equipment available across New Zealand.
Palfinger has established itself as the world market and technology leader in truck mounted cranes, continually striving to provide customers with unique advantages that reflect in exceptional operational performance and long-term profitability. Both globally and in New Zealand, Palfinger provides superior technical support, parts availability and after sales service.
To find out more call us on (0800) 725 346 to discuss your ideal solution, or visit our website www.palfinger.co.nz
PHILSTIC Labels Ltd
Labels are tools to represent your brand, product and / or to communicate your story to the market place. Highly decorative ones adorn the supermarket shelves influencing customers to choose your product. But what if you need extra label space for marketing or regulatory compliance applications?
PHILSTIC specialise in producing MULTIFOLD® (an innovative label/leaflet combination. Aka – the “booklet” label). Ideally suited for where large amounts of information needs to be displayed. MULTIFOLD® offers you up to 52 pages of information, is easy to open, easy to read, re-sealable, re-usable and waterproof! MULTIFOLD® is perfect for foreign language product and for regulatory information.
MULTIPEEL® consists of two layers of self-adhesive material with printing surfaces being the top and the top of the underside base label. MULTIPEEL® is ideal for product information when a single label just isn’t enough, or to provide a way to comply with regulations.
Or simply to tell your story!
MULTIPRINT® is a multi-layer labels with three printable panels that can open and close again and again. MULTIPRINT® is a very effective marketing tool containing sequential numbering in human readable characters or QR barcodes; scratch-it hidden codes; promotional coupon and so on.
Or again simply to tell your story!
Tumu Timbers
Tumu Timbers are committed to manufacturing and delivering the highest quality product and building enduring relationships with our customers across the country.
Our reputation for building timber products to exacting specifications and standards has seen the development of a range of beehive boxes/storeys, pallets and woodware products for the beekeeping industry.
By investing in the latest processing, grading and machining technology, we design and build beehive woodware to meet your specific requirements, with exacting dimension tolerances required to build high quality hives.
We are serious about sustainability, our commitments include FSC® Chain of Custody certification for tracking material from the forest to the final product, ensuring wood and wood fibre products can be traced back to responsible sources.
Spencer and Shelley look forward to seeing you on the Tumu Timbers Stand – #75
Visit our website www.tumutimbers.co.nz or contact us via email binsandpallets@tumu.co.nz
“Sustainable timber solutions delivered by empowered people”