Business Digest: Winstone Wallboards reaches another milestone
26 Apr, 2021 02:00 AM
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Tauranga s $400 million plasterboard facility has reached another milestone with the final building consent issued. Tauranga City Council has approved a building consent worth more than $105m for the building envelope , roofing, services and equipment of the new Winstone Wallboards facility in Tauriko Business Estate.
A Winstone Wallboards spokeswoman said the company was happy with how the project was tracking. Uplifting our second, and final building consent, for the remaining works marks another key milestone for us.
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