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Hobec Lawyers 
Holland Beckett, lawyers, is a general law practice with over 40 staff based in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty providing specialist legal advice in company, commercial, business, property, asset planning, employment, environmental, civil litigation, family and Maori law matters. Contact Mark Tingey on 07 571 3856 or alternatively by email

ASR Ltd
ASR Ltd, is a Marine and Freshwater Consultancy and Numerical Modelling 'House', with a diverse range of research and consulting experience. ASR Ltd is the world leader in Artificial Surfing Reef Design, supported by unique real-world measurements and proven numerical modelling. Formed to unify multi-disciplinary professionals in marine science, consulting and engineering, University, Institute and science funding links place ASR Ltd at the forefront of research and industry applications. Innovative solutions are sought to match modern environmental awareness. Through computer modelling and modern instruments, ASR Ltd provides a niche resource, by underpinning less technical groups with high-quality advice and provision of skills.

AncorLoc New Zealand Ltd
Since 1996 Ancor-Loc New Zealand Ltd has developed a name for itself in the ground anchoring industry. Ancor-Loc specializes in solving ground anchoring problems. In any type of soil, from swamp to rock, on land or under water. With a network of trained installers throughout New Zealand, Tahiti and Australia, Ancor-Loc can respond to any anchoring problem, anywhere in the South Pacific.

Unique Covers and Tarps
Unique has the means, the machinery and expertise to design and manufacture all sizes of covers, tarpaulins, shades or blinds. Anything to do with heavy-duty fabric, canvas or PVC materials - Unique really is blanket cover.  Specialist facilities and off-street parking gives Unique distinct advantages for the trucking sector - with a drive-in workshop that allows overnight storage of truck and trailers, boats, containers and b-trains. Because our workshop is so big, Unique easily handles large speciality jobs - welding up to 50m lengths of PVC at a time.   It's why Unique was handpicked for a world first - the New Zealand-designed artificial surf reef at Mount Maunganui. We then manufactured lattice webbing for a reef at Opunaki in Taranaki - evidence of Unique's ability to handle the unknown.

Arbor Care Ltd
One of Tauranga's leading arboricultural contractors, Arbor Care provides services to many residential and commercial clients. From felling and dismantling, to thinning and removal of dead wood, Arbor Care has the equipment and expertise to handle any arboricultural requirement. Arbor Care are an approved contractor to the NZ Arboricultural Association Inc.

MainZeal Ltd
Mainzeal is a national contractor with a solid track record for successfully completing construction projects on time, to budget and to the quality standards required by the customer. Mainzeal's vision is to be New Zealand's outstanding provider of Construction Services which exceed customer expectations and are ISO 9002 accredited to support them in this goal. Mainzeal is a subsidiary of the New Zealand publicly listed Richina Pacific Ltd. For the year ended 31 December 2000 RPL had shareholders' funds of $86 million. Locally Mainzeal were main contractors to the Baywave TECT Aquatic and Leisure Centre and are also main contractors for the Papamoa Library project.

Cooney Lees Morgan
Cooney Lees Morgan (CLM) is a dynamic, long established law practice providing comprehensive and specialised legal services to a diverse range of commercial, local authority and private clients. From the start, CLM actively seek to help their clients achieve their individual goals as simply and efficiently as possible. CLM clearly defines each task at the outset, and ensures they have the right people working with you. They provide a liaison person for each client, through whom the specialist services of other partners and staff are co-ordinated.

Assault Boardriders Mount Maunganui
With over 20 years in business, Assault has vast experience and product knowledge. their team can teach you how, rent you equipment, and set you up with your own gear when you're ready. Whether Surfing, Bodyboarding, Windsurfing, Kiteboarding, Wakeboarding, Snowboarding, Skateboarding or looking for the leading boardriding labels in apparel, eyewear and footwear for guys, girls and kids - Assault has got it all right here!

Tasman Orient Ltd
Tasman Orient Line is the leading independent shipping service linking New Zealand, Asia and the South Pacific. As your indispensable supply chain partner we offer competitive transit times and unparalleled direct port coverage. Best of all, our fleet of multi-purpose ships allows you to choose the shipping mode that suits your needs best.

Beca Carter Hollings and Ferner Ltd
Integral to our success are the partnerships we've established with selected tertiary institutions. We also offer scholarships to engineering students at New Zealand's University of Auckland and University of Canterbury. Numerous charities receive our donations, and we prefer to support the charities our employees support. Employees who themselves excel at sport or the arts - or who are keen to explore a specific area of study or research, are also eligible for sponsorship.

Huka Pak Ltd

Mouats Engineering
Renowned for design innovation, resource and response, Mouats boast a level of training and expertise second to none. While Mouats are welders and fabricators of steel they are also project engineers. Specialising in design Mouats have produced and assembled a diverse range of machinery. From fertilizer conditioning equipment for export to Thailand to specialised concrete mould development. Even a roasting Bar-B-Que for grilling mussels at the Blues Brews and Bar-B-Ques festival at Mount Maunganui, and to top it off, 'surf resistant' buoys to mark the Mount Reef!

Mainfreight Ltd
Mainzeal Property and Construction Ltd. has operated in New Zealand since 1968. We are one of the country's most significant and capable construction companies. Our vision and core values are reflected in all of our commitments and undertakings -  they encapsulate the motivation that inspires Mainzeal to be New Zealand's foremost construction company. The earlier Mainzeal participates as a team member, the greater the potential for cost savings, value for money and design solutions that optimise buildability. 

Burger Fuel, Tauranga
Burger Fuel selects only prime NZ beef, premium fresh chicken and market fresh salads for our Gourmet Burgers, for a superior, wholesome, taste experience... Because life's too short to eat bad Burgers. 

Devonport Hotel Ltd
The new luxurious boutique hotel in the centre of Tauranga City welcomes you to a perfect fusion of style and comfort. Modern, contemporary elegance, combined with the latest business technology in all 38 rooms, will ensure your stay with us exceeds expectations. Our modern conference facilities offer the bonus of stunning views to The Mount and beyond. Feel the pulse of Tauranga with shopping, restaurants and cafs at your front door.

Key Research
Key Research is an energetic market research company passionate about market research and dedicated to helping you maximise your business potential. Working in partnership with you we can help clarify the needs, wants and perceptions of your stakeholders, customers, consumers and employees. Our professional research team provides customised solutions that will add value to your business decision-making and to your continued success.

Ingenium Design Group Ltd
Ingenium Design Group Ltd created the Mount Reef brand, producing all of the print based materials for the fundraising campaign, including the stationery, brochures, posters, and a range of fundraising t-shirts. They were also instrumental in raising over $600K for the Mount Reef Project.

Latitude Surveying Ltd
Licensed Cadastral Surveyors, Land Development Consultants, All Types of Subdivisions, Boundary Location, Site Plans, Subdivision Engineering, Resource Consent Applications, GIS Data Capture.

Sheaff Vehicles Ltd
Established by Phillip Sheaff, Sheaff Vehicles has been selling quality used cars in the Tauranga area since 1989. The company was one of the first in the Bay of Plenty to import used vehicles directly from Japan. Today Sheaff Vehicles remains as one of Tauranga's premier suppliers of quality used vehicles and from 2003 are pleased to offer the brand new Ssangyong range of 4WD's and RV vehicles.

Chris Rejthar & Associates

Sykes Group
Sykes was established in Australia in 1967 to service the growing Australian mining and construction industries. Sykes is now one of the largest auto prime pump manufacturers in the world. Today, 38 years later Sykes take great pride in offering our customers a total equipment solution to a variety of industries and a spectrum of applications.