Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa represents manufacturing businesses across New Zealand.

We exist to help New Zealand’s manufacturing sector realise its full potential—by bridging gaps across the ecosystem, sparking collaboration, and connecting the right people and programmes at the right time. While we advocate for sector success, our purpose is grounded in support, not politics.

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BNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index - August 2025

New Zealand’s manufacturing sector fell back into contraction during August, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for August was 49.9 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). This was down...

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Leading the Future of Manufacturing: From Shop Floor to Smart Floor

Join us for a special evening as we celebrate the launch of the Icehouse partnership with Advancing Manufacturing Aotearoa.

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BNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index - July 2025

New Zealand’s manufacturing sector moved back into expansion during July, according to the latest BNZ – BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The seasonally adjusted PMI for July was 52.8 (a PMI reading above 50.0 indicates that manufacturing is generally expanding; below 50.0 that it is declining). This was up...

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