Apata Group

Apata Group Limited is a specialist service provider dedicated to New Zealand's kiwifruit and avocado growers. Established in 1983, the company operates from the Bay of Plenty, a prime region for these agricultural sectors. Apata Group offers comprehensive post-harvest solutions, including harvesting, packing, and coolstorage, leveraging industry-leading facilities strategically positioned within the heart of growing country. Their expertise extends to providing growers with expert technical support on all facets of orchard production, alongside orchard leasing and management services.

As one of the kiwifruit industry's largest fully integrated post-harvest operators, Apata Group Limited ensures growers have the capability and capacity to pack, coolstore, and ship their fruit at optimal times. The company's main operational hubs are conveniently located in Te Puke and Tauranga. With over 30 years of experience, Apata Group prides itself on employing industry-leading technology, robust systems, and skilled personnel to deliver exceptional service. This commitment to operational excellence is supported by a workforce ranging from 500 - 1,000 employees, and you can Meet Apata Group's team to learn more about their dedicated professionals.

Apata Group Limited's service portfolio is specifically tailored for the New Zealand avocado and kiwifruit industries, distinguishing them as a key partner for growers. Their integrated approach covers the entire post-harvest chain, from initial storage to final shipment. The company's strategic locations and advanced infrastructure enable efficient handling of large volumes of produce, maintaining quality and market readiness. This focus on specialized agricultural services and operational efficiency underpins their long-standing reputation and market leadership in the region.