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HAERE MAI, WELCOME
TO SUMMIT FORESTS


Growing a better tomorrow.
ABOUT SUMMIT
OUR VALUES

Summit Forests started its New Zealand operations in 2013 and is now the sixth largest forestry business in New Zealand with around 50,000ha of forestry.

The estate is spread throughout iconic landscapes in Northland, the Coromandel, Whanganui, and the Gisborne and East Coast regions. We also have an office located in heart of Auckland city.

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CAREERS

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COMMUNITY

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SUSTAINABILITY

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VALUES

OUR VALUES


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STEWARDSHIP

— KAITIAKATANGA —

Respecting and caring for the  land and future generations.

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INTEGRITY

— NGĀKAU TAKATAHI —

Acting ethically in conducting good business

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EMPATHY

— NGĀKAU AROHA —

Putting people at the heart of  everything we do

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LEADERSHIP

— HAUTŪTANGA —

Growing a positive business environment and industry

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  HAVE FUN

— TĀKAROKARO —

Loving what we do and doing it  together

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GROWTH

— WHAKAWHANAKE—

Continually innovating & improving  who we are and what we do

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LATEST NEWS


15th annual Arbor Day planting-day

15th annual Arbor Day planting day

Many hands make light work… Never has the old saying rung more true than on Arbor Day, when around 150 enthusiastic volunteers and staff from the local community, Paparore School, the Department of Conservation, Bushland…

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Teaching kids to be safe, be seen

Teaching kids to be safe, be seen

Northland Wood Council, Holmes Group and Summit Forests New Zealand Limited partnered with Discover Forestry to deliver the “Wood is Good’ programme to Ngataki and Pukenui Schools in the Far North recently. This primary school…

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Supporting Ngati Porou East Coast Rugby

Supporting Ngati Porou East Coast Rugby

It was a sunny Saturday at Whakarua Park in Ruatoria on September 14 when our Gisborne team got together to support Ngati Porou East Coast (NPEC) as they took on Thames Valley in a thrilling…

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DID YOU KNOW?


Summit Forests is the biggest supplier to domestic wood mills in Northland.

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We want to share our estate with the community, so we allow restricted access for activities such as recreational hunting, walking, horse riding and general recreation.

If you would like to enquire about access please contact us.
Email: [email protected]

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