Mission Statement
		"Dedicated to developing profitable value-added production onshore and expanding demand for high quality New Zealand pine products in selected overseas markets."
		The Pine Manufacturers
		The New Zealand Pine Manufacturers Association Inc., more commonly known as the Pine Manufacturers, was incorporated in 1991 to promote New Zealand's ability to meet international demand for value-added products and components for the benefit of member companies and the economy as a whole. The Pine Manufacturers is an association comprising small to medium size and corporate businesses engaged in the manufacture of solidwood items such as furniture and components (including solid and laminated squares, edge glue panels, turnery, bent wood, and DIY products), interior fittings and fixtures (mouldings, flooring, paneling, shelving), window and door components, structural products (laminated beams and posts) and exterior products (weatherboards, outdoor furniture and DIY products).
		The Challenge
		shift the focus from production to the needs of customers in the marketplace position New Zealand pine overseas into higher value-added market niches improve member access to information on trends and opportunities in overseas markets grow member businesses by improving bottom line performance; drive towards international competitiveness leverage off each other's knowledge base encourage the adoption of new leading-edge wood processing techniques and state-of-the-art technologies establish stronger relationships between forest owners, sawmillers, and manufacturers
		The Benefits
		Represents the business interests of its members Networks companies with common goals and aspirations Buyers Guide inclusion Internet Website inclusion Website "Members Only" Bulletin Board, archived reports and other information Regular newsletter Trade Enquiries Brochures on the Association Regular executive member meetings report to members Buddy System support by Executive Committee Market research reports available (USA, Japan, Korea, Australia, Thailand, Viet Nam & China) Market Intelligence Reports; Australia, Japan and United States Research activities in association with Forest Research Lumber Grade Chart Pine User Guide - available in English, Japanese & Mandarin Comparative Properties Study; North American and Asian commercially traded species - English, Japanese, Korean & Mandarin Portable trade stand NZ Pine International magazine Sourcing publications Video Library Promotional CD-Rom - English or Mandarin Voice-over Great sites: Online tramadol Drug Information Cheap tramadol buy tramadol. Ordering buy tramadol is easy.: Buy tramadol oferty wakacyjne: Kreta, Rodos, Thassos, Chalkidiki, Korfu, Kos: Grecja Adipex is one of a class of drugs known as Sympathomimetic Appetite Suppressants.: Buy adipex The best drugs for lung diseases.: Lung diseases treatment All information about lung cancer symptom.: Lung cancer symptom
		Current Activities
		Capability development programmes, entitled "Becoming World Class" Introducing quality systems management programmes Introducing the concept of lean manufacturing to members Work Skills Training? supporting Forest Industries Training Executive Committee maintain regular contact with all members Bimonthly executive member meetings - report to members Trade enquiries to members Networking with Trade New Zealand, industry associations, local authorities and politicians AGM/Conference, mid year meetings (North and South Islands)
		Looking Forward
		Join the Pine Manufacturers and discover what challenges and programmes await you. These are detailed in the Pine Manufacturers Business Plan and activities cover marketing, capability and networking.
		For More Information
		Contact:	New Zealand Pine Manufacturers Association New Zealand Phone Fax e-mail