August 2003 decisions One application refused Toll takes over Tranz Rail SK Foods takes 100% of Cedenco after suppressed OIC decision Tiong family’s Neil Construction…
Foreign investment in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Foreign investment in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Legislation, commentaries, the Overseas Investment Commission, the Overseas Investment Office and analyses.
July 2003 decisions Three refusals Ashburton land bought for barley grass juice factory More land for subdivision for Universal Homes… … and Neil Construction Swiss…
June 2003 decisions One refusal – lifestyle property Fairfax buys INL’s newspapers Rabobank buys rural lending portfolio of AMP Bank Wesfarmers of Australia acquires Paykel…
May 2003 decisions US buyout of Navman CDL buys foreshore land for subdivision… … and Tiong’s Neil Construction buys land for subdivision too… … as…
April 2003 decisions One refusal AMP Bank sells mortgages, loans and deposits Trustpower buys Cobb Hydro Station from NGC DEC International buys shareholding in ICPBio…
March 2003 decisions Australian Radio Network completes takeover of New Zealand Radio Network Telstra takes full control of TelstraClear OMV buys Preussag’s energy assets including…
February 2003 decisions Contact Energy buys Taranaki Combined Cycle Power Station from NGC Alesco of Australia buys Biolab from Salmond Smith Biolab of Malaysia Jossco…
January 2003 decisions Land for forestry Land for wine Other rural land sales Summary statistics A quiet month, which is usual for January. All…
January to December 2003 Overseas Investment Commission Decisions Commentary and Index prepared by CAFCA Contents January 2003 decisions Land for forestry Land for wine Other…
December 2002 decisions JB Were buys Viking Pacific subsidiaries Macquarie buys Foodland’s Takapuna Foodtown supermarket to lease back Quack-a-Duck: Australian buys remaining shareholding CDL Land…
November 2002 decisions One refusal 75% of ICPbio bought by Australian venture capital fund Koreans buy 106-108 Albert St, Auckland from Indonesian company Gardiner Group…
October 2002 decisions Summary statistics All investments The pattern continues of the value of investment approved in the year to October 2002 being considerably higher…
September 2002 decisions Summary statistics One application refused – again Lion Nathan buys Wither Hills winery Australian Pharmaceutical Industries buys Zuellig’s health business in Aotearoa…
August 2002 decisions Summary statistics One application refused Noboa of Ecuador may take 30% of Turners and Growers – has 25.8% Danone buys Frucor Young…
July 2002 decisions One application refused Fletcher Challenge Forests approved to acquire Central North Island Forests Trans Tasman land near Airport Oaks for commercial/industrial development…