Displaying items by tag: OIO

Wednesday, 01 April 2020 09:28

OIO green light for Synlait purchase

Synlait’s $112 million bid for South Canterbury dairy processor Dairyworks has been given the green light by the Overseas Investment Office.

Published in General News

An Austrian billionaire has been granted consent to purchase an $8m Hill Country farm.

Published in General News
Monday, 16 September 2019 09:13

Dairy farm to be converted to kiwifruit

Craigmore Sustainables will invest $38 million to convert 137ha of established dairy farm at Kerikeri into a kiwifruit orchard.

Published in General News
Thursday, 23 February 2017 08:55

Dairy to make way for avocados

Avocados will replace dairy on a 405ha farm on the shores of the Kaipara Harbour.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 08 November 2016 07:55

Balanced spread of investors needed

A newly published report by KPMG shows that in the last two years China has been the single biggest offshore investor in the New Zealand dairy sector, placing 28% of the $1.3 billion that came into dairy and milk processing from offshore.

Published in General News

It was good to see Shanghai Pengxin open its doors last week.

Published in Opinion
Tuesday, 08 March 2016 12:55

No takeover plans despite OIO fears

The president of Shanghai Pengxin Investments in New Zealand, Terry Lee, says the company's future investment in the NZ dairy industry is being thwarted.

Published in General News
Tuesday, 15 December 2015 07:14

MIE not quite dead

A group of red meat farmers seeking industry reforms have not given up hope despite bleeding support.

Published in General News
Thursday, 19 November 2015 11:45

OIO needs more funds – PM

The Overseas Investment Office needs more resources, but a reform of legislation is not on the cards because of lack of political support, Prime Minister John Key says.

Published in General News
Monday, 09 November 2015 10:40

No politics in Lochinvar decision

Prime Minister John Key says the decision to reject a Chinese bid for Lochinvar Station was nothing to do with politics.

Published in General News
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