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Meat & Wool New Zealand Ltd

Web Site Address
http://meatandwoolnz.com
CEO
Scott Champion

Contact Details

Delegate:
Max Kennedy
Email:
max.kennedy@meatandwoolnz.com
Phone:
04 471 6026
Fax:
04 474 0800
Mobile:
027 244 2481
Street Address:
L13 PWC Tower
113-119 The Terrace
Wellington
New Zealand
Postal Address:
PO Box 121
Wellington 6140
New Zealand

Organisation Summary

Number of Staff:
80
Year Established:
2003
Company Turnover:
37 million
Research Spending:
16 million
Organisation Type:
Industry Good Company
Specialties:
sheep and beef related agricultural biotechnology
Products and Services:
Research and development and information transfer to give farmers the latest farming information and competitive advantage

Market development to lift demand at home and abroad for
New Zealand meat

Wool technical advice to assist users of wool for carpets and other products

Trade policy to improve overseas market access for red meat and wool

Economic analysis to provide the industry with a firm basis for decisions skills and education to attract skilled industry workers and talented leaders

Representation to provide a voice in public policy and issues management

Crisis management to speed industry recovery through a crisis fund
Business Services:
Collaborations:
Meat Biologics Research Ltd
Johnes Disease Research Ltd
Ovita Ltd
Ovine Automation Ltd
Pastoral Greenhouse Gas Research Ltd
MIRINZ Inc
Alliances Sought:
Those with biotechnology that will boost sheep and beef farmer profits
Alliances Offered:

Profile

Meat & Wool New Zealand is funded by livestock producers through levies on all beef, sheep and goats slaughtered and on all wool sold. This income is used primarily to increase preference for New Zealand wool and red meat internationally and domestically; to maintain and extend trade access for New Zealand wool and red meat; in funding research and development to provide solutions that will help improve New Zealand farm returns; and to provide wool technical advice.