We are on a Horowhenua mission to activate the opportunities we have right here!

The Horowhenua Company Ltd (THCL)
is the economic development
agency for Horowhenua

“We fulfil our role by targeting our efforts to achieve the highest impact”

Our Activities

Connecting Business

Electra Business after five - BA5
Women in Business Networking Lunches
Get-Go Futures Day
Work-ready programmes & pathways
Regional Business Partners Programme
Ō2NL Tender Ready Support

Connecting Information

Environmental scanning
Economic dashboards
Business confidence
Innovation & new ideas
RBP co-funding
Business owners on-line network

Latest Economic Dashboard

Communication

Economic Trends in the District
Business Success stories
Impacts & Achievements
Business Case Studies
THCL Monthly Newsletter

LinkedIn Updates

Economic DataOur latest quarterly economic dashboard

Regional ProfileData outlining key metrics for Horowhenua

Resources for BusinessPresentations and useful data relevant to Horowhenua

Regional Partners & Stakeholders

Latest news and case studies

THCL brings Russell Packer to Foxton

June 27th 2025Electra BA5 - Russell Packer THCL next guest speaker is Russell Packer who was raised in Foxton, Russell is a local who has faced and overcome significant challenges in his life. After securing aRead more

Get-Go Programme's 6th Annual Futures Day Event

June 26th 2025The sixth annual Get-Go Futures Day was held on Thursday 14th March 2025. Futures Day provides 400 Horowhenua Year 10 students and their teachers the opportunity to visit a range of differentRead more

Big Win for Horowhenua – NZTA Reinstates Key Components in Ō2NL Expressway Project

June 25th 2025Antony Young, Chair of Horowhenua New Zealand Trust and long-time advocate of the “Build Our Road” campaign, and has spent the past eight years championing the region’s need for safer and moreRead more

Horowhenua Hosts Back-to-Back Business Events with National and Regional Focus

May 29th 2025Horowhenua Hosts Back-to-Back Business Events with National and Regional Focus The Horowhenua Company is set to host two influential events on Thursday 12 June 2025, offering a unique opportunityRead more

Local Food Producers speak at Electra BA5

April 14th 2025Last Thursday’s Electra BA5, hosted by The Horowhenua Company, featured an inspiring panel discussion with three local food entrepreneurs: Carmen Gray of Elemental Cider, Jude Horrill of ŌhauRead more

THCL welcomes new Chief Executive

April 8th 2025New Chief Executive announcement Brendan J Duffy ONZM, JP Chair of the Horowhenua Company announces on the newly appointed Chief Executive. "We would like to welcome Andrew Reid who brings aRead more

Forsyth Barr International Women's Day event being held in Levin

February 18th 2025THCL is hosting the Forsyth Barr International Women's Day, Women in Business Networking luncheon, at Tatum Wedding and Conference Centre in Manakau, Levin. Attendees at the luncheon, willRead more

THCL welcomes new Economic Development Advisor

January 30th 2025The Horowhenua Company Ltd welcomes Clare Ferguson as Economic Development Advisor. Clare brings a wealth of experience from her "portfolio career," which spans a diverse range of industries and rolRead more

Lewis Farms – Taste of the Horowhenua - Case Study

January 15th 2025Driving along State Highway One, just north of Levin, the sight of new tunnel houses at Lewis Farms signals an ambitious chapter in the farm's history. This multi-generational enterprise, owned andRead more

Levin: A Hub of Growth and Opportunity

December 20th 2024Once known primarily for its iconic clock tower and beloved liquorice shop, Levin is redefining itself as a future centre of economic and commercial activity. This year, the town has experienced anRead more

Enterprise Drive Development - Case Study

December 18th 2024The Enterprise Drive Development, located in Levin, Horowhenua, represents an active economic development initiative that is transforming a long-vacant parcel of industrial land into a thrivingRead more

Horowhenua New Zealand Trust invests $1.6m in local healthcare services

November 20th 2024Photo: Trustees Ron Turk and Larry Ellison with volunteers at Foxton Beach Community Centre and Health Shuttle. The Horowhenua New Zealand Trust has committed over $1.6 million to enhance healthcareRead more

SUBSIDIARY ORGANISATIONS

THCL CONTACT DETAILS

Mail: PO Box 403, Levin 5540

Office: Level 1, 8 Bath Street, Levin

Email : info@thcl.nz

Hendrix Warren hendrix@thcl.nz

Business Growth Manager - 027 308 9297

Renee Cohen Renee@thcl.nz

Business Growth Advisor - 027 257 1856

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