Business Assistance

All Business and Industry

• Northland: State of the Economy
  Download the document “Northland: State of the Economy” that provides historical statistical data on Northland including number of businesses, average weekly income, education etc
• Labour Market Snapshot - Northland
  A report produced by the Northland Skills Forum with statistics on Northland industries, job vacancies and more, and comments regarding the three districts and the region as a whole.
• Starting Your Own Business
  A simple guide to preparing a Business Plan
  
• Statistics New Zealand Tatauranga Aotearoa
  The Statistics New Zealand website will provide you with all sorts of information regarding, for example employment and unemployment, population forecasts, types of industry by area, exports and imports etc.

 

Aquaculture Sector

• Enterprise Northland: Aquaculture studies
  Find studies about the potential for development of aquaculture in Northland and details about the best-performing aquaculture species for Northland conditions

Creative Sector

• Northland Arts Promotion Trust
  The Northland Arts Promotion Trust may be able to assist artists and/or businesses with marketing, grants and business development

Marine Sector

• Enterprise Northland: Marine industry assessments
  Find assessments for the potential for development of the marine industry in Northland and Whangarei

Pastoral Sector

• Enterprise Northland: Research Stocktakes and Popular Summaries
  Find Research Stocktakes and Popular Summaries of research that is relevant to Northland farming

Tourism Sector

• Destination Northland: Operators
  The following webpage lists various resources available to assist with developing and marketing tourism businesses - statistical data, organisations that may offer information, business tips or advocacy
• Northland Tourism Strategy 2003 to 2008 and Beyond
  Download the Northland Tourism Strategy 2003 to 2008 and Beyond, and other publications