Business North Novemer 2024

| 143 The Waikato Cup, scheduled for December 14, is a highlight of the region’s racing year Waikato Thoroughbred Racing LEISURE Peka Industrial Park is set to o er unparalleled opportunities for businesses seeking a strategic location with modern amenities. Situated at the southern gateway to Rotorua, the expansive development promises to be a game-changer for local, regional, and national enterprises, says Development Manager for the project Mike Beattie. The park is launching with 13 hectares of developed sections in stage one and is designed to accommodate a wide range of industrial needs. All sites are fully serviced and zoned for heavy industry providing more lexible opportunities around operating hours and noise constraints. The industrial park is being undertaken by the Peka Trust, the owners of this block of Māori land, with strong support from Rotorua lakes Council. While the land isn't available for purchase, Peka Industrial Park is o ering long-term leases to interested parties giving security into the future. One of Peka Industrial Park's key selling points is its strategic location. Nestled near the junction of State Highways 5 and 30, the park o ers excellent accessibility for logistics and distribution. "The proximity to two major state highways provides great access for businesses," says Mike. "Additionally, Rotorua's strong workforce is another signi icant advantage for companies considering relocation or expansion. Peka Industrial Park: a Gateway to Growth and Opportunity Peka Industrial Park o ers a value-plus alternative to main centres with competitive advantages in set-up costs and employment." While the park is about business opportunities it's also about lifestyle. "Imagine improving your lifestyle alongside your business opportunities, with forests, mountain bike trails, and lakes right on your doorstep. It’s also a great way to attract and retain sta ." The irst sections of the park are scheduled for delivery on July 1, 2025, but interest is already building. "The Trust is currently in negotiations with several parties for various sites," says Mike, indicating the high demand for industrial space in the region. "We're happy to work with businesses to customise their site requirements and lease terms. Our goal is to understand what each company needs and tailor our o ering accordingly." The park is part of a larger 140-hectare industrial zone, with master-planning targeting over 30 hectares in four stages as demand dictates. "The Trust is growing for the future and we invite businesses to come and grow with us." Businesses interested in exploring opportunities at Peka Industrial Park are encouraged to contact Mike Beattie through the o icial website www.peka.nz for more information.

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