The Horowhenua Company Ltd (THCL)
is the independent economic development
agency for Horowhenua
THCL undertakes activities and projects to enable the Horowhenua NZ Trust to achieve its mission, to improve the social and economic wellbeing for all of Horowhenua. We champion Horowhenua, understanding the opportunities for growth. We identify and attract investment to achieve the outcomes.
THCL identifies gaps and takes action on the priorities for Horowhenua - we make stuff happen!
“We fulfil our role by targeting our efforts to achieve the highest impact”
OUR ACTIVITIES

CONNECTING PEOPLE & INFORMATION
BA5
Webinars
Women in Business Lunch Series
Futures Day
Work-ready programmes & pathways

KNOWING & UNDERSTANDING
Environmental scanning
Economic dashboards
Business confidence
Innovation & new ideas
LATEST NEWS & CASE STUDIES
Levin Waitārere Beach Surf Life Saving Club opens new building
December 4th 2023The Levin Waitārere Beach Surf Life Saving Club has a stunning new facility, named Te Whare Waitā, which was opened last Saturday, an event that was followed by an open day for the public. Sitting Read moreNEW ROBERT HARRIS CAFÉ OPENS IN FOXTON
November 30th 2023"Hello Foxton!! We are so excited for the opening tomorrow and can’t wait to see you here" say Karyn and Veronique Read. They are the new owners of the Robert Harris Franchised Cafe, the first inRead moreWOMEN IN BUSINESS LUNCHEON HUGE SUCCESS
November 28th 2023The final Women in Business Luncheon was hosted at the Levin Kia showroom on Friday the 24th November. Dining with the ‘cars’ became the new catch phrase as forty women had the chance to mixRead moreWOMANHOOD JOURNAL HIGHLIGHTS HOROWHENUA WOMEN
November 21st 2023The Womanhood Journal is a publication which has provided a platform for women’s stories to be acknowledged and celebrated. To date there are more than 80 women in our community whose stories haveRead moreBRAD OLSEN SPEAKS WITH HOROWHENUA'S BUSINESS COMMUNITY
November 21st 2023The Horowhenua Company Ltd held its end of year Electra BA5 last week at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pōwith guest speaker Brad Olsen, the CE and Principal Economist at Infometrics Ltd. AroundRead moreSNAP SHOT PROGRAMME - CASE STUDY
November 16th 2023This year Get-Go developed a careers initiative which engaged college students, teachers, and local employers. The ‘Snapshot’ visits programme informs students about career options in theRead moreElectra sells SECURELY®
November 10th 2023Electra Services is an award-winning security and monitoring company. It operates under the SECURELY brand and is wholly owned by Electra Ltd, which is one of New Zealand’s largest electricityRead moreHOROWHENUA’S MANAKAU MARKET WINS TOP SHOP
November 9th 2023Manakau Market became the 2023 recipient of the Electra Business and Innovation Top Shop Award, presented last month at Southwards Museum. On the awards night, the trophy was accepted by ManakauRead moreHOROWHENUA'S CIDER MAKER WINS AT NZ AWARDS
November 8th 2023New Zealand’s only female cider business owner and producer of Cider in NZ, is Elemental Cider in located in Kuku and is owned by Carmen Gray - an Award Winning Cider maker. Read moreLOCAL HOROWHENUA BUSINESS WOMAN WINNING AWARDS
November 7th 2023Maria "RIWA" Wawatai and her business art by RIWA® was the winner of the Ikaroa Regional Award at the MWDI Māori Businesswomen’s Awards 2023, held at the Aotea Centre, in Tāmaki Makaurau onRead moreCONTACT DETAILS
Mail: PO Box 403, Levin 5540
Office: Level 1, 8 Bath Street, Levin
Email : info@thcl.nz
Hendrix Warren hendrix@thcl.nz
Business Growth Manager - 027 308 9297
Renee Cohen Renee@thcl.nz
Business Growth Advisor - 027 257 1856
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