Business North November 2025

78 | Industry leader in passive fire protection The extensive range of products have a diverse range of applications including linear seals, penetration seals, ducting and damper systems, open vented cavity firestops, and structural steel protection systems. MANUFACTURING Ryanfire T T Bernadette Cooney “Every product we manufacture is comprehensively fire tested and are fully compliant with the Australia and New Zealand building codes.” Ryanfire provides one of the most extensive ranges of passive fire solutions available in the New Zealand market, providing fire protection across commercial and residential developments nationwide. A leading manufacturer, tester, and distributor of passive fire protection systems trusted by the construction sector, Ryanfire has become a partner of choice for architects, engineers, contractors, and building owners since its inception in 2013. Ryanfire remains firmly rooted as a New Zealand brand. Its base of operations in Wairau Valley, Auckland, is supported by an additional warehouse in Wellington and manufacturing facilities in Christchurch, giving the company true nationwide reach. With a portfolio of projects spanning from iconic global developments to local infrastructure, Ryanfire products are New Zealand made and New Zealand tested. “Every product we manufacture is comprehensively fire tested and are fully compliant with the Australia and New Zealand building codes. “That means our customers can trust that our systems will perform exactly as required in the event of a fire.” says General Manager Ben Graves. Ben himself brings extensive construction and fire protection experience having spent many years working within high rise residential construction in the UK. Ryanfire products are designed to meet modern construction challenges whether in large-scale commercial projects or multi-unit residential developments such as rest homes and townhouses. Its extensive range of products have a diverse range of applications including linear seals, penetration seals, ducting and damper systems, open vented cavity firestops, and structural steel protection systems. The company offers more than just products. Ryanfire provides consultancy, specification guidance, and technical support throughout the lifecycle of a product. Its in-house engineers assist with design, scheduling, and site-specific fire testing. “We want to make passive fire protection simple and accessible for everyone in the industry,” says Ben. “We offer CPD presentations for architects and free installer training for contractors, so they know how to install our products. That’s why we put so much emphasis on education, training, and transparency.” With a collaborative model that ensures a seamless supply chain from product design and testing to installation, Ryanfire’s customer base includes leading installers such as Simplyfire, that integrate Ryanfire’s tested products into its commercial and residential building projects. The passive fire protection provider employs around 25 people nationwide, with the ability to scale production as demand requires. Ryanfire’s reputation has been cemented through involvement in major developments nationwide. They’ve recently contributed to the design of Auckland Airport’s new domestic processor and provided product solutions for the Rydges Hotel redevelopment in Christchurch. With its depth of expertise, nationwide reach, and commitment to compliance and innovation, Ryanfire stands out as a passive fire protection partner of choice across New Zealand’s commercial and residential sectors. Wherever fire safety is paramount, the Ryanfire team are some of the best in the industry to call on. Delivering end to end solutions that are comprehensively tested, cost-effective and cutting edge. PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION STOPPING FIRE FROM GETTING THROUGH p 07 949 8578 simplyfire.co.nz e: admin@simplyfire.co.nz Proudly supporting Ryanfire DESIGN, SUPPLY + INSTALL Fire Alarm Systems Passive Fire Protection Fire Alarm Testing and Service Hand-held Fire Equipment 4A Belfast Place, Frankton, Hamilton 3204 3/16 Curly McCleod Way, Mount Maunganui

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