The South Waikato District is strategically located in the heart of New Zealand and is just waiting for more innovative entrepreneurs, businesses and investors alike to realise its great potential.
If your business needs a competitively priced location with comprehensive road, rail and online connections to national and international markets, then the South Waikato is the place for you!
The South Waikato District Council is a pro-business local authority and we are committed to making business easier for you. Our solutions-based approach to investment and business development means our focus is on what you want and how we can make it happen.
South Waikato Investment Fund Trust
The South Waikato Investment Fund Trust (SWIFT) is a community-owned economic development fund dedicated to the growth and development of business in South Waikato.
Their purpose is to be a development catalyst for the region, supporting a resilient economy and enhancing community wellbeing. SWIFT focuses on supporting South Waikato’s existing industries and established businesses to activate new ideas and initiatives so they can flourish, grow and strive together to transform the region through job creation and opportunity.
Check out the SWIFT website to find out more information or to contact them.
More Information
Find out more details about the
potential opportunities and ventures available by contacting Paul Bowden, Head
of Economic Development or Michaela Coffin, Marketing Officer.
- Paul Bowden, Head of Community and Economic Development - 07 885 0567 or email
Why invest in the South Waikato?
Because we have it all. Learn more on the South Waikato - Space to Grow website.