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Enterprise Great Lake Taupo

Enterprise Great Lake Taupo is the key economic development agency for the Taupo district.

Enterprise Great Lake Taupo is the key economic development agency for the Taupo District. Its role is to to bring about economic development of new businesses and support existing businesses to grow to provide employment and opportunities for its regions people.

Whether you have enquiries or wish to initiate discussions with local business, Council or any of the many community organisations about your business aspirations in the Taupo district, come and speak to us first. If we can't help you ourselves, we can certainly point you in the right direction and get you in contact with the right people.

Enterprise Lake Taupo can assist with a number of key services within the Taupo district and provide direction on how to facilitate business start up, information and professional advice.


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Martin Fritz Frohlke

Martin 'Fritz' Frohlke
Manager
Enterprise Great Lake Taupo
66 Paora Hapi Street
Taupo

P: +64 7 376 7656
M: +64 21 322328
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W: greatlaketaupo.biz

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66 Paora Hapi Street, Taupo

 

 

We cover areas such as:

  • Providing initial information vital to establishing any business enterprise including Biz-Info information
  • Local professional advice including legal and accounting services and information on finance and banking
  • Seminars and workshops
  • Key contacts within the relevant central government sectors such as the Ministry of Economic Development and New Zealand Trade & Enterprise
  • Contacts within the Taupo District council covering the availability of land and regulatory issues
  • Up to date economic information that may be relevant to any specific business sector
  • Information on land availability, housing, and links to local real estate agents and developers
  • Links to other organisations including Destination Lake Taupo, Town Centre Taupo, Taupo Chamber of Commerce, Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board
  • Advice and support on project management and Taupo District professionals
  • Key contacts within the main energy providers covering both hydro & geothermal.


The Trustees of Enterprise Great Lake Taupo

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Sue de Bievre (Chair)
Independant Representative

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Danny Loughlin
Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board

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 Tom Findlay (Deputy Chair)
Lake Taupo Development Company (representative)

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Andrea (Andy) Blair

Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (GNS)
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Paul Fallon - Destination Great Lake Taupo (sector representative)
Paul is the Managing Director of FRED. He has been involved in brand development, marketing planning and product positioning for over ten years. Managing several start-up companies and projects, his past experience includes senior positions in the tourism, hospitality, motoring and retail industries, mostly in the roles of marketing, management and creative direction. He brings years of executive influence and is a proponent of strategic brand positioning and measurable marketing.

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Darren Edge
Town Centre Taupo (sector representative)

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Rob Marshall
- Chamber of Commerce (sector representative)
Rob Marshall is a Director of Cheal Consultants Ltd. Cheal Consultants is an engineering, survey and planning consultancy with offices in Taupo, Taumarunui, Ohakune and Feilding. Cheal was established in Taupo over 70 years ago and has helped to shape the District through its involvement in many private and community driven projects. Rob is a resource management planner, and with over 14 years living and working in Taupo has extensive experience across the central north island. He joined Cheal Consultants in 2001 and has been a Director since 2003. Rob is passionate about Taupo and is committed to assisting the community in its attempts to remain economically, socially and environmentally vibrant.

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Geoff Thorp - Forestry
Geoff is the Forest Manager for the Lake Taupo and Lake Rotoaira Forest Trusts – Maori land-owning Trusts which own extensive tracts of land and forest in the Taupo region. These forests were established 30 – 40 years ago, and are now on a sustainable production cycle, with around 1,200 ha/year being harvested and replanted, producing around 700,000 m3 of logs each year. Geoff has been in Taupo for 11 years, though also spent 7 years here as a forestry consultant in the 1980s. He has forestry experience throughout NZ and through the Pacific and Asia, and is keen to see more wood being processed in our region.

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