For further information about the Cluster Group, please contact:
Glen O'Brien at Nature Coast. Email glen@naturecoast.co.nz Phone +64 6 367 0524 |
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Kapiti Horowhenua Apparel & Textile Industry Cluster Group
Kapiti and Horowhenua have one of New Zealand's largest and most diverse concentrations of apparel, textile, footwear and carpet industries. In the wider area, from Paraparaumu to Wanganui and Palmerston North, there are over 50 businesses that cover every aspect of the industry:
- Cut make and trim
- Dying textiles and yarns
- Carpets and mats
- Textiles
- Yarns, elastics and cords
- Socks
- Embroidery
- Screen printing and sublimation
- Shoes
- Knitwear
- Fashion design
- Sportswear, team uniforms, and specialised sports equipment
- Tourism products
- Rugged outdoor clothing
- Bags, satchels and backpacks
- Protective clothing and gear for specialised industries
- Motor accessories
- Canvas and vinyl fabrication
The Kapiti Horowhenua Apparel and Textile Industry Cluster Group is facilitated by Nature Coast. The group focuses on issues of mutual interest including training, upskilling, staffing, and marketing.
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