Elite Acess Scaffolding Ltd
Te Arawa

Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Kurukuru, Ngāti Maniapoto

Owned and operated by Te Whanoa Gillies. Elite Acess Scaffolding Ltd. https://www.facebook.com/eliteaccessnz/ is a residential focused scaffolding business based in Rotorua, servicing the wider Bay of Plenty region.

In November of 2020, Elite Scaffolding received PGF funding to support the purchase of building equipment and work vehicle between Building projects.

This investment has contributed to the creation of three new full time roles.

NTK MADE Nichola
Ngāi Tuhoe
Waimana

Owned and operated by Nichola Te Kiri, the Hamilton/Kirikiriroa-based ‘Nicola’ https://www.nichola.co.nz/ designs contemporary Māori inspired kākahu/clothing, jewellery and accessories. sending their products nationwide.

In April 2021, the business received PGF funding to support the move into an industrial warehouse where the majority of their products are manufactured and packed. The funding also enabled the purchase of a new laser cutter (to cut the jewellery), as well as e-commerce support.

This investment has contributed to the creation of three new full time roles.

T.Wilson Builders Ltd
Tainui
Ngāti Maniapoto

Owned and operated by Tyler Wilson. Established in 2015, T Wilson Builders Ltd, is a Kirikiriroa/Hamilton based construction company. It services the wider Waikato region for residential, commercial builds and several Marae re-developments in the King Country

https://twilsonbuilders.co.nz/

In Feburary of 2021, T.Wilson Builders Ltd, received PGF funding to support the purchase of tools, website redevelopment and strategic expertise.

This investment has contributed to the creation of two new full time roles.

Velvet Stone Media
Te Arawa

Owned and produced by Lara Northcroft, Velvet Stone Media are a Māori Production company based in Rotorua and are apart of the Steam Box Collective. Lara has been instrumental in the establishment of the Steam Box Collective and has been in the production industry for over 15 years.

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In March 2021, Velvet Stone Media received PGF funding to purchase and fit out a Unit Truck whereby enabling the company to build their infastructure and reduce overheads.

This investment has contributed to the creation of one new full time role.