Fletcher Challenge archives

The history of one of New Zealand’s largest companies.

Fonterra

Information about New Zealand’s giant dairy cooperative.

The University of Auckland business history project

Historic profiles of some of Auckland’s longest-lasting companies.

Hawke, Gary. The making of New Zealand: an economic history. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985.

Hunt, Graeme. The rich list: wealth and enterprise in New Zealand, 1820–2003. Auckland: Reed, 2000.

Hunter, Ian. Age of enterprise: rediscovering the New Zealand entrepreneur, 1880–1910. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2007.

Jones, Stephen. Capital markets and the emergence of large scale companies in New Zealand, 1860–1900. Auckland: University of Auckland, Dept. of Economics, 1992.