| 105 While some of its beer is packaged in bottles, Garage Project went against the tide and preferred cans from the outset. Garage Project BREWING PROUD TO BE SUPPORTING GARAGE PROJECT Providing Garage Project with quality corrugated packaging, made from renewable, sustainably harvested forestry and recycled wood fibre. Oji Fibre Solutions (NZ) Ltd 11 Tararua Road, Levin 06 3676800 With over a quarter of a century’s experience, Central Group Forklifts & Trucks is truly a one-stop-shop, focused on building customer relationships that last the distance. From forklift, truck and excavator sales right through to after sales support, training andmaintenance, the company has forged a reputation for caring for its customers’ needs throughout their journey. Privately owned and with a teamof 115 dedicated sta , Central Group Forklifts & Trucks has its Head O ice based in Lower Hutt, with branches in Palmerston North, Napier, Hamilton, Auckland and Christchurch, o ering forklift sales, rentals, parts and servicing throughout New Zealand. “Servicing forklifts has always been a key element of our business, as well as their hire and sale,” says Chief Financial O icer and founding Director Steve Mackay. “We currently have about 1500 forklifts out for hire throughout the country.” Evolving frompetrol or diesel powered vehicles, most forklifts are now battery electric and in recent times havemoved to lithiumpowered, transforming the economic proposition and productivity. “Businesses operating those forklifts no longer have emission issues, particularly important in the food environment. Maintenance is drastically reduced, emissions are zero and they’re Central Group Forklifts & Trucks capable of working in all weather.” Central Group Forklifts & Trucks has secured New Zealand’s sole distributorship for the Heli brand of forklifts, one of the world’s top ten manufacturers of Materials Handling equipment and a leader in the development of lithium technology. “Heli o ers a full range of forklifts starting fromamanual pallet jack through to a 45-tonne port type forklift,” explains Steve. “We also sell and service a range of trucks and excavators. We’re the sole distributors for a Takeuchi range of excavators and have a dealership for UD and Hyundai trucks.” Re lecting on the last 25 years of business, Steve says o ering a personal customer service and inding the right it for the client and Central Group Forklifts has been at the heart of the company’s continued success. “Finding the right it is really about our knowledge and expertise in the ield. We put a lot of e ort into training our team so that they knowwhat they are talking about when working with our clients. We have a focus on the long term for our clients and for us, along with being lexible and adaptable as the clients’ needs change.” Central Group Forklifts & Trucks has been with the Garage Project from the start of the brewers journey and have helped them transition fromengine powered forklifts to battery electric. Only available through Heli forklift New Zealand Limited or its authorised partner Central Forklift Group. Speak to our Nationwide team on 0800 538 735 or visit online at: www.heliforklifts.co.nz www.centralgroup.co.nz G2 Series Lithium-ion Battery Forklift Truck Launching in NZ, available from January 2021 • The latest in Lithium-ion technology Special Features of Heli New Series Lithium-ion Battery forklift • Green and clean - no pollution, zero emission and low noise • Optimised ergonomic design, better driving comfort • Smart and safe with better driver visibility • Fast charging – 2 hours charging for 6/8 hours use time. • Tested for NZ’s challenging environments • Low maintenance – protected from dust and fluid leaks, central checkpoints makes the forklift more convenient for inspection and maintenance • High efficiency, Energy saving – optimised hydraulic system, makes the truck more energy efficient and lower energy consumption; small turning radius makes steering flexible and easy. • Made in partnership with CATL Battery – the No 1 Lithium Battery Manufacturer in the world, used by some of the world’s leaders in vehicle manufacturing.
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