Contact Info:
Address:
4th Floor, State Insurance Building
88 Division St, Riccarton
PO Box 8378
Christchurch, NEW ZEALAND
Phone:
+64 3 341 5553
+64 21 777 464 (Owen Springford mobile)
+64 21 454 046 (Alan Ogle mobile)
+64 21 401 396 (Greg Hedges mobile)
Fax:
+64 3 341 5553
E-mail:
Company Profile
Southern Forestry Ltd is a company that groups five professionals with considerable combined experience in the national and international forestry sector for the purpose of bringing profitable forestry investment opportunities to the public, institutional and industrial investors.
Business Mission
- Bring carefully selected, well researched, and profitable forestry investment opportunities to investors.
- Offer competitive, transparent and fairly costed forestry investment alternatives to investors.
- Offer efficient forest management services to establish and develop the forests.
- Encourage active investor participation in the decision-making and ongoing identification with their forest investments.
The Services that Southern Forestry Ltd Can Offer are:
- Our aim is to provide focused independent feasibility and business planning services for forest investments. Southern Forestry maintains close contact with forest owning companies and rural real estate agents with existing forests or rural properties suitable for afforestation. Our service includes screening and researching properties for their suitability for forestry in terms of cost, markets, potential growth, location, climate, topography, access and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Preparation of applications to the Overseas Investment Commission and for Resource Management Act consents.
- To undertake due diligence assessments on behalf of purchasers for investments in existing forests.
- Preparation of forestry development plans and budgets.
- Where required by investors, to manage and/or monitor forest establishment and silviculture, including preparing contracts, selecting contractors and auditing their operations.
- To provide ongoing professional management services, including the preparation of ongoing reports to investors on the physical, financial performance and value of their forest investment and independent forest marketing advice.
Services are charged on a time and cost, or a contingency basis dependent upon a successful outcome to the purchaser.