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Andrew Jones - Dag Crushing


Street Address: 70 Waikaka Valley Highway, RD 1, Gore 9771
Phone: 03208 5276
Contact: Andrew Jones

Ascot Wools Ltd


Street Address: PO Box 8853, Havelock North 4157
Phone: (06) 877 5605
Fax: (06) 877 5608
Title: Manager
Contact: Ken Tunnicliff
Email: t.cliffs@xtra.co.nz

Baker Wools Winton Ltd


Street Address: 31 Moore Road, Winton 9720
Postal Address: 49 Hillary Street, Winton 9720
Phone: (03) 236 8078
Fax: (03) 236 8079
Contact: Grant Baker
Email: baker.wools@xtra.co.nz

Bremner Wools


Street Address: 18 Gow Street, Mosgiel 9024
Phone: (03) 489 3069
Fax: (03) 489 3069
Contact: Wayne Bremner
Email: bremner@zfree.co.nz

Brian Redding Ltd


Street Address: Aparima Street, Gore 9710
Postal Address: PO Box 49, Gore 9740
Phone: 03 208 5965
Fax: 03 208 9117
Title: Director
Contact: Jim Paterson & Robin Dickson
Email: bredding@ispnz.co.nz

Broomhall Wools Ltd


Street Address: 675 Otama Valley Road, RD 7, Gore 9777
Phone: 03 205 3091
Fax: 03 208 9578
Mobile: 027 437 1658
Contact: Barry Broomhall

Canterbury Romney


Street Address: 338 Coldstream Road, Hinds, Ashburton
Phone: (03) 303 7058
Fax: (03) 303 7054
Contact: Tim Wilkinson

Catto Wools Ltd


Street Address: 6 Harbour Street, Oamaru 9400
Postal Address: PO Box 1, Oamaru 9444
Phone: (03) 434 8447
Fax: (03) 434 8447
Title: Director
Contact: S Catto
Email: catowool@ihug.co.nz

Clarke Wool Services


Street Address: Holemglen Street, Timaru 7910
Postal Address: PO Box 984, Timaru 7940
Phone: (03) 684 4067
Fax: (03) 684 4068

Country Wool 2007 Ltd


Street Address: C/o Elders Primary Wool Ltd, PO Box 12043, Ahuriri, Napier
Phone: 06 345 4780
Fax: 06 345 5701

Currie Wools


Street Address: 44 Sandstone Road, Whitford
Postal Address: PO Box 66, Whitford, Turanga
Phone: (09) 530 8606
Fax: (09) 530 8606
Title: Partner
Contact: Tony Currie

David McKitterick Woolbuyer


Street Address: Birchwood Road, Ohai 9635
Postal Address: 64 Birchwood Road, Ohai 9635
Phone: 03 225 4244
Fax: 03 225 4245
Contact: David McKitterick
Email: dave.mckitterick@xtra.co.nz

Elco Direct Ltd


Street Address: 75 Victoria Road, Cambridge 3493
Postal Address: PO Box 665, Cambridge 3450
Phone: (07) 827 5084
Fax: (07) 827 5056
Email: rcooper@elcodirect.co.nz

Elco Direct Ltd


Street Address: Peel Street, Gisborne 4010
Postal Address: PO Box 2215, Gisborne 4040
Phone: (06) 867 1778
Fax: (06) 867 1277
Title: Manager
Contact: Kevin Jones

Elco Direct Ltd


Street Address: 24 Queen Street, Raetihi 4634
Postal Address: PO Box 14, Raetihi 4646
Phone: (06) 385 4291
Fax: (06) 385 4553
Contact: Shane Eades

Elco Direct Ltd


Street Address: Eagle Street, Taihape 4720
Postal Address: PO Box 55, Taihape 4742
Phone: (06) 388 9231
Fax: (06) 388 0412
Contact: Min Bristol

Elco Direct Ltd


Street Address: Bell Road, Taumarunui 3920
Postal Address: PO Box 70, Taumarunui 3946
Phone: (07) 895 7464
Fax: (07) 895 6414
Mobile: 027 477 3000
Contact: Max Downey

Elders Primary Wool Ltd


Street Address: Easton Street, Dannevirke 4942
Postal Address: PO Box 251, Dannevirke 4942
Phone: (06) 374 4230
Fax: (06) 374 4243
Title: Wool Manager
Contact: Andrew Coleman
Email: acoleman@primarywool.co.nz

F C McNee & Co Ltd


Street Address: Hilton Highway, Timaru 7910
Postal Address: PO Box 2001, Washdyke, Timaru 7941
Phone: 03 688 2409
Fax: 03 688 2416
Title: Managing Directors
Contact: B G Taylor / R F McNee
Email: fcmcneeandco@xtra.co.nz

Fred Tate Wools Ltd


Street Address: 277 Awapuni Road, Gisborne 4010
Postal Address: PO Box 2006, Gisborne 4040
Phone: 06 867 7806
Fax: 06 867 7812
Title: Managing Director
Contact: Peter Tate
Email: admin@ftwools.co.nz

Freeth & Co Ltd


Street Address: 96 Blue Pacific Parade, Riversdale Beach, RD 12, Masterton
Postal Address: PO Box 909, Masterton 5840
Phone: (06) 372 3380
Fax: (06) 372 3385
Title: Director
Contact: Jeremy Freeth
Email: jfreeth@xtra.co.nz

Gisborne Wool Company Ltd


Street Address: Cnr Stanley & Awapuni Roads, Gisborne 4010
Postal Address: PO Box 7, Gisborne 4040
Phone: (06) 867 5783
Fax: (06) 867 5783
Title: Managing Director
Contact: Henry Hansen
Email: henryh@xtra.co.nz

Harrison Wool Services Canterbury Ltd


Street Address: 2 Smallbone Drive, Ashburton 7700
Postal Address: PO Box 338, Ashburton 7740
Phone: (03) 308 0150
Fax: (03) 308 9220
Title: Manager
Contact: Dean Harrison or Chris Bell
Email: harrison.wool@xtra.co.nz

HD Farm Direct


Street Address: 226 Evans Street, Timaru
Postal Address: PO Box 22, Geraldine 7956
Phone: 03 688 1335
Fax: 03 688 5304
Mobile: 027 431 6555
Title: Wool Buyer
Contact: Gavin Crump
Email: geraldine@hdfarmdirect.co.nz

HD Farm Direct


Street Address: 9 McIlraith Street, Darfield 7510
Fax: 03 318 7940
Mobile: 027 450 0769
Contact: Don Kars
Email: kaiapoi@hdfarmdirect.co.nz

HD Farm Direct


Street Address: 49 Newburn Street, Waikaia
Postal Address: PO Box 47, Waikaia 9745
Phone: 03 202 5554
Fax: 03 202 5505
Mobile: 027 435 2096
Title: Wool Buyer
Contact: Brian Shaw
Email: gore@hdfarmdirect.co.nz

HD Farm Direct


Street Address: PO Boc 311, Kaiapoi, Christchurch
Fax: 03 235 2291
Mobile: 027 436 8594
Title: Wool Buyer
Contact: Craig King
Email: winton@hdfarmdirect.co.nz

HD Farm Direct Riwaka


Street Address: Main Road, Riwaka, Motueka
Postal Address: PO Box 259, Motueka 7143
Phone: 03 528 7980
Fax: 03 528 7903
Contact: Brett Bolton
Email: Refer Tasbay Wools

Heaphy Wools


Street Address: Dixons Line, Bunnythorpe
Postal Address: PO Box 5226, Palmerston North 4441
Phone: 06 329 2733
Fax: 06 329 2758
Contact: Darryl Heaphy

Highland Wools


Street Address: Main West Coast Road, Yaldhurst, Christchurch
Postal Address: 23 Janice Place, Mt Pleasant, Christchurch 8081
Phone: 03 342 9863
Title: Managing Director
Contact: Andrew Carson
Email: ajpjcarson@xtra.co.nz

Ian Hawthorne Wools & Dag Crushing


Street Address: 210 Steel Road, Lorneville RD 4, Invercargill 9874
Postal Address: PO Box 5103, Invercargill 9843
Phone: (03) 215 9415
Fax: (03) 215 8018
Title: Manager
Contact: Ian Hawthorne
Email: hawthornewools@xtra.co.nz

Independent Wool Interests Ltd


Street Address: PO Box 12184, Ahuriri, Napier
Phone: (06) 835 8980
Fax: (06) 845 3819
Mobile: (027) 634 2634
Contact: Dave Maunder
Email: iwil@xtra.co.nz

James Wools Ltd


Street Address: 172 Greens Road, RD 1, Kaiapoi 7691
Phone: 03 312 9059
Fax: 03 312 9059
Mobile: 0274 396 848
Contact: Kevin James

Kells Wool Ltd


Street Address: 43 Severn Street, Pandora, Napier 4110
Phone: 06 835 6174
Fax: 06 835 6219
Title: Governing Director
Contact: Richard Kells
Email: richard@kellswool.co.nz

Kelly Wool Ltd


Street Address: Moores Road, Waikiwi
Postal Address: PO Box 930, Invercargill 9840
Phone: 03 215 9508
Fax: 03 215 9503
Contact: Allan Kelly

Ken Milne Wools Ltd


Street Address: RD 1, Kaitangata, Balclutha
Phone: 03 418 2839
Fax: 03 418 0849
Contact: john milne
Email: kwool@xtra.co.nz

Kurow Wools Ltd


Street Address: Liverpool Street, Kurow
Postal Address: PO Box 43, Kurow 9446
Phone: 03 436 0585
Fax: 03 436 0067
Contact: Don Urquhart or Bill Jamison
Email: donkurowwools@xtra.co.nz

L R McLean & Co Ltd


Street Address: 689 North Road, Invercargill 9810
Postal Address: PO Box 5033, Invercargill 9843
Phone: 03 215 9391
Fax: 03 215 9394
Title: Manager
Contact: R J McLean
Email: bobandheather@xtra.co.nz

Levin Wool Buyers


Street Address: Bryce Street, Shannon 4821
Postal Address: 322 Heatherlea East Road, RD 1, Levin 5571
Phone: 06 362 7003
Fax: 06 362 7014
Title: Manager
Contact: Brent Prouting

M & R Wool (2004) Ltd


Street Address: 1043 Tremaine Avenue, Palmerston North
Postal Address: PO Box 4698, Palmerston North
Phone: (06) 354 5397
Fax: (06) 356 5397
Contact: Stuart Rickards

M R Wools Ltd


Street Address: Main Road, Waikuku
Phone: (03) 310 0261
Fax: (03) 312 7905
Mobile: (0274) 461 977
Contact: Murray Revell

Manukau Wools Ltd


Street Address: 55 Firth Street, Drury
Postal Address: PO Box 113, Drury 2247
Phone: 09 294 9017
Fax: 09 294 9073
Contact: Peter Ryan / Shaun Ryan
Email: manukauwools@xtra.co.nz

Marton Wool Company


Street Address: Calico Line, Marton 4710
Postal Address: PO Box 227, Marton 4741
Phone: 06 327 6579
Fax: 06 327 8722
Contact: Alan Simmons
Email: martonwool@inspire.net

Masurel Direct Ltd


Street Address: 540 State Highway 2, Clive 4102
Postal Address: PO Box 66, Clive 4148
Phone: (06) 870 0601
Fax: (06) 870 0604
Mobile: (027) 636 2401
Title: Manager
Contact: Paul Gale
Email: wool@masureldirect.co.nz

Milton Wool & Skin


Street Address: 5 Lowery Street, Milton
Postal Address: PO Box 64, Milton
Phone: (03) 417 8195
Fax: (03) 417 4245
Title: Manager
Contact: Anthony Jannink

Mulcahy Wool Merchants Ltd


Street Address: Main South Road, Timaru
Postal Address: PO Box 759, Timaru
Phone: (03) 684 7665
Fax: (03) 684 7625
Mobile: (027) 858 394
Contact: Barry Mulcahy
Email: mulcahy.wool@xtra.co.nz

Nelson Wools Ltd


Street Address: 44 Beach Road, Richmond
Postal Address: PO Box 3262, Richmond, Nelson
Phone: (03) 544 8285
Fax: (03) 544 2372
Title: Managing Director
Contact: Mike Palmer
Email: nelson.wools@internet.co.nz

North Canterbury Wools Ltd


Street Address: 382 Dixons Road, Loburn, North Canterbury
Phone: (03) 3128 856
Fax: (03) 3128 859
Contact: Brougham Smith
Email: sonya@slingshot.co.nz

North Harbour Wools Ltd


Street Address: 124 Green Road, RD 2, Albany 0792
Postal Address: 160 Green Road, RD 2, Albany 0792
Phone: 09 415 9954
Fax: 09 415 9956
Title: Managing Director
Contact: Grant Cornelius
Email: cornie@xtra.co.nz

Northern Southland Wool & Skins 2003 Ltd


Street Address: 5 Lydia Street Lumsden
Phone: (03) 248 7044
Fax: (03) 248 7044
Contact: Peter Richards

Otorohanga Wools 1990


Street Address: Phillips Ave, Otorohanga 3900
Phone: 07 873 8256
Fax: 07 873 8256
Title: Manager
Contact: Bunny Toa

P J Kinsman & Company Ltd and Dag Crushing


Street Address: 13 Kennaway Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023
Postal Address: PO Box 19580, Woolston, Christchurch 8241
Phone: 03 389 4672
Fax: 03 381 2336
Contact: Paul Kinsman
Email: pjk@pjkinsman.co.nz

P J Kinsman & Company Ltd and Dag Crushing


Street Address: PO Box 19580, Woolston, Christchurch 8241
Phone: 03 389 4672
Fax: 03 381 2336
Contact: Paul Kinsman
Email: pjk@pjkinsman.co.nz

Philippa Wright Ltd


Street Address: 8 Coughlan Road, Waipukurau
Postal Address: PO Box 30, Waipukurau
Phone: 06 858 9434
Fax: 06 858 9466
Contact: Philippa Wright
Email: wright.wool@xtra.co.nz

Putaruru Wools 2004


Street Address: 408 Whites Road, Putaruru
Postal Address: PO Box 127, Putaruru
Phone: (07) 883 8790
Fax: (07) 883 3086
Mobile: (027) 239 4927
Title: Manager
Contact: Kevin Trower
Email: wools@xtra.co.nz

Rural Wool Link Ltd


Street Address: 1500 State Highway 3
Postal Address: PO Box 369, Te Kuiti 3941
Phone: 07 878 8520
Fax: 07 878 7496
Contact: Michael & Leanne Youngman
Email: office@ruralwool.co.nz

Sheep & Wool (NZ) Exports Ltd


Street Address: Rangitikei Line, Palmerston North
Postal Address: PO Box 574, Palmerston North 4440
Phone: 06 356 7049
Fax: 06 356 7048
Email: sheepandwool@inspire.net.nz

Summit Wool Spinners Ltd


Street Address: Spey Street, Oamaru
Postal Address: Private Bag 50052, Oamaru 9444
Phone: 03 433 1146
Title: Wool Manager
Contact: Alistair Flett
Email: wooldept@summitwool.co.nz

Taieri Wool & Skin Ltd


Street Address: Bush Road, Mosgiel
Postal Address: PO Box 86, Mosgiel 9053
Phone: 03 489 4408
Fax: 03 489 3308
Contact: Rodney McLennan
Email: Refer to Otago Wool Brokers

Te Puke Wools Ltd


Street Address: 312 No. 3 Road, Te Puke
Postal Address: PO Box 473, Te Puke 3153
Phone: 07 573 6533
Fax: 07 573 6533
Mobile: 027 494 6560
Title: Managing Director
Contact: Paul Rowberry
Email: boldeagle@clear.net.nz

Te-Anau Wool Ltd


Street Address: Caswell Street, Te Anau 9600
Postal Address: PO Box 21, Te Anau 9640
Phone: 03 249 7860
Fax: 03 249 7860
Mobile: 027 295 0459
Title: Manager
Contact: Kevin Swan

The Great NZ Wool Company Ltd


Street Address: Cnr Dyer St & Bounty Pl, Whangarei
Postal Address: PO Box 1877, Whangarei 0142
Phone: 09 438 2749
Fax: 09 438 6470
Title: Director
Contact: Murray Lynch
Email: murray@gr8nzwool.co.nz

Tisbury Wools Ltd


Street Address: 799 Rockdale Road, Invercargill 9812
Postal Address: PO Box 7037, Invercargill 9844
Phone: 03 216 9724
Fax: 03 216 9724
Title: Manager
Contact: Don Crawford
Email: tiswool@xtra.co.nz

W S Hickey & Son Ltd


Street Address: Leask Street, RD 2, Omakau 9377
Postal Address: PO Box 35, Omakau 9352
Phone: 03 447 3838
Fax: 03 447 3335
Mobile: 027 433 3536
Title: Manager
Contact: Brent Hickey
Email: wshickey@es.co.nz

Waikato Wool Traders Ltd


Street Address: Waterloo Street, Frankton, Hamilton 3204
Postal Address: PO Box 5000, Frankton, Hamilton 3242
Phone: 07 847 6565
Fax: 07 957 2558
Title: Director
Contact: Hilton Wheeler

West Auckland Wools


Street Address: PO Box 45074, Te Atatu, Auckland
Phone: 09 834 5801
Mobile: 027 472 9953

Wilkes Trading Company Ltd


Street Address: 98 South Street, Feilding 4702
Postal Address: PO Box 557, Feilding 4740
Phone: 06 323 6927
Fax: 06 323 5974
Title: Manager
Contact: Andy Wilkes
Email: wpl.fonz@xtra.co.nz

Woodham’s Woolstore Ltd


Street Address: 14 McNally Street, Ashburton 7740
Postal Address: PO Box 106, Ashburton 7740
Phone: 03 308 5146
Fax: 03 308 5643
Title: Manager
Contact: Ted Dons
Email: ted@woodhamgroup.co.nz

Wool Connextions Ltd


Street Address: PO Box 178, Rangiora 7440
Phone: 03 313 6913
Fax: 03 313 6914
Mobile: 021 343 661
Title: Manager
Contact: Greg Tibbs
Email: woolconnextions@ihug.co.nz

Wool Direct Ltd


Street Address: 2 Riddell Street, Ahuriri, Napier 4110
Postal Address: PO Box 423, Napier 4140
Phone: 06 835 5875
Fax: 06 835 5879
Title: Manager
Contact: Neville Giles
Email: Refer Curtis Wool Direct

Wool Marketing Marlborough/Nelson


Street Address: 30 Stuart Street, Blenheim 7201
Postal Address: PO Box 101, Blenheim 7240
Phone: 03 578 4727
Fax: 03 578 0171
Contact: Bob Butt & Steve Murray Butt
Email: adminl@woolmark.co.nz

Wool Wairarapa Ltd


Street Address: 150 Ngaumutawa Road, Masterton 5810
Postal Address: PO Box 596, Masterton 5840
Phone: 06 377 4713
Fax: 06 378 2793
Title: Managing Director
Contact: Daryn Pedersen
Email: wool.wairarapa@xtra.co.nz

Woolrite


Street Address: South Street, Ashburton 7700
Postal Address: PO Box 295, Ashburton 7740
Fax: 03 308 5330
Mobile: 027 229 9794
Contact: Milton Hulme

Yaldhurst Wools Ltd


Street Address: Main West Coast Road, RD 6 Christchurch
Phone: (03) 342 6223
Fax: (03) 342 6234
Title: Proprietor
Contact: John Betts
Email: ywlwool@ihug.co.nz

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