Nelson in Focus
Business Resources
Nelson-Tasman has an active business community with many useful resources for new and established businesses. The following list is not exhaustive, but highlights the key resources on hand.
Business Development Company
Ph: + 64 3 545 6566
Email: info@bdc.net.nz
Web: www.bdc.net.nz
Lead provider to New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
- Business skills training, advisory and advice - including the government- funded, Enterprise Training Programme
- Business assessment and review service
- Support and information to assist with growth and development
- Business Network - development of sector/clusters in a variety of key industries to enhance their businesses and provide growth opportunities
- Post training / follow-up coaching
Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce
Ph: + 64 3 548 1363
Website: www.commerce.org.nz
This is a membership-based service for Nelson and Tasman promoting local businesses, networking and offering business seminars.
Nelson Regional Economic Development Agency (EDA)
PO Box 370, Nelson
Ph: + 64 3 545 6858
Email: info@eda.co.nz
Website: www.eda.co.nz
The EDA’s mission is to facilitate smart sustainable economic growth of the region that enhances economic vitality and diversity taking into account the region’s cultural and environmental values. The EDA’s website highlights the many activities the agency is involved with that help to drive the region’s economy.
Employers and Manufacturers Association
Ph: + 64 3 548 4528
Assistance with Human Resources, occupational health, employment law, employee relations.
Nelson Tasman Tourism
Ph: + 64 3 546 6228
Email: info@NelsonNZ.com
Website: www.nelsonnz.com
Latitude Nelson’s mission is to market and develop the Nelson Tasman region as a visitor destination, providing a quality experience to visitors, achieving economic and social benefits for suppliers, business and the community.
Nelson Enterprise Loan Trust
Ph: + 64 3 548 7284
Email: nelt@ts.co.nz
Website: www.nelt.org.nz Provides loans to small businesses and community ventures.
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Ph: + 64 3 546 9175
Website: www.nmit.ac.nz For part-time to fulltime business degree and diploma courses.
Nelson Tasman Business Trust
Millers Acre Centre - Taha o te Awa
2 / 39 Halifax Street
PO Box 1278, Nelson
Ph: + 64 3 539 0824
Fx: + 64 3 539 0825
Email: info@ntbt.co.nz
Web: www.ntbt.co.nz
The Nelson Tasman Business Trust offers free, confidential assistance including:
- Individual consultations with business owners
- Business Mentors New Zealand - mentoring from experienced business people
- Business Health Check - from experienced business executives
- Talent Team Referrals for a one-off appointment with a business consultant
- Training for people thinking about business or in the stages of starting up
- Business Network meetings for new and established businesses
- Nelson Business Directory Database, listing over 3000 businesses
List your company and products on the Nelson Business Directory.
Richmond Unlimited
Ph: + 64 3 544 4898
Email:ru@tasman.net
Website: www.richmondunlimited.co.nz
The objectives of Richmond Unlimited are to advertise, market and promote Richmond as an attractive and convenient destination for shopping, service and/or to establish a new business.
Our Town Motueka
Telephone: + 64 3 528 4488
Email:ourtownmotueka@xtra.co.nz
Promotion, business and community development in Motueka.
Uniquely Nelson
Ph: + 64 3 546 8405
Fx: + 64 3 546 8403
Email: uniquelynelson@ts.co.nz
Uniquely Nelson is supported by Nelson City Council and city businesses to promote and enhance the vitality and commercial viability of Nelson city. The organisation offers networking and communication opportunities and coordinates special promotions and events.
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
Ph: + 64 3 546 8084
Website: www.nzte.govt.nz
Business support and export advice.
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