The Concept

at the Tomoana Food Hub

The Tomoana Food Hub offers design, build and lease options to food-related businesses of any size, allowing them to grow without tying up large amounts of capital in land and buildings.

The 22.5 hectare area of land can host any business operating within the food industry, from packaging to product development. The co-location arrangement allows for sharing of knowledge, resources and profit-enhancing efficiencies.

CONCEPT

The key reasons to get involved with the Tomoana Food Hub

  • Cluster environment where businesses co-operate to reduce waste, and share knowledge and resources.
  • Collaboration in the use of waste or by-products.
  • Supportive local government assisting with developments and modest financial incentives for additional full-time staff.
  • Full logistics and warehousing services available.
  • Assistance in business re-location, including building, water and waste resource consents.
  • Waste discharge connection on site at competitive rates.
  • Reliable, easily accessible transport links.
  • Proven management of property and industrial developments. 
  • Significantly lower costs than other city centres.
  • High quality water source from confined underground aquifers.
  • Rare opportunity for industrial land size in Hawke’s Bay.
  • Good supply of skilled and unskilled labour.
  • High standards of landscaping within the property.