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Partnerships and joint ventures

We commercialise research outcomes with appropriate business partners. Examples of our partnerships and joint ventures are as follows:

  Aqui-S New Zealand Ltd manufactures, distributes and markets a patented aquatic anaesthetic. The product is used to harvest salmon and is also widely used for the transportation of other fin fish, lobster, and eels. It provides a humane and cost effective method for handling aquatic species.
  HRZ Wheats Pty Ltd is developing higher yielding wheat cultivars for New Zealand conditions and for high rainfall zones in Australia. It is a joint venture with Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation and the Australian industry body, Export Grains Centre.
  Vital Vegetables Pty Ltd is a partnership aimed at enhancing the health benefits of vegetables. Our partners are Vegfed (New Zealand Vegetable and Potato Growers Federation), Ausveg (Australian Vegetable and Potato Growers Federation), and Australia's Department of Primary Industries (Victoria). Funding partners include Horticulture Australia Ltd and the New Zealand Foundation for Research, Science & Technology.
    Rosehip Orchards New Zealand Ltd is investigating commercialising rosehip products with antioxidant properties.
    Truffle Investment Ltd New Zealand sells truffle-infected trees and provides consultancy services to the truffle industry.
    Jukebox Ltd is a partnership with an international forestry company aimed at producing edible mushrooms for export.

 

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