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Track and carpark closures in Kuripapango mid-February to mid-July 2026
From mid-February, Pan Pac will be conducting harvesting activities in the areas surrounding the Twin Lakes Carpark and the public walking tracks used to access ...
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Community Newsletter Summer 2025
Welcome to our Community Newsletter for Summer 2025. The newsletter contains information about our operations and environmental initiatives underway in Hawke’s Bay. We hope you ...
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Rare species planted at Pan Pac’s Rock Station
A rare species on the brink of extinction is on its way to recovery thanks to the incredible mahi of those determined to save it. ...
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2025 Sustainability Report
Pan Pac is pleased to release our 2025 Sustainability Report. In addition to highlighting the progress we have made towards the goals established in 2022, ...
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Pan Pac’s treasured vintage car restored by staff
Two years on from Cyclone Gabrielle, Pan Pac’s beloved 1934 Plymouth Coupe vintage car is once again cruising the roads of Hawke’s Bay following an ...
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Shred wood road trial shared with industry
Converting woody debris into roading material is proving to be a winner for the environment, both in minimising gravel use and mitigating build-up. Managing woody ...
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Pan Pac welcomes new General Manager – Lumber
We are pleased to welcome Mark Kennedy, who joined Pan Pac in November 2024 as General Manager – Lumber. Mark holds a Bachelor of Mechanical ...
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Native plant enthusiasts visit Pan Pac’s Pākuratahi Bush
Over 60 plant enthusiasts enjoyed the day walking around and looking at the variety of native species in Pan Pac’s QEII covenanted Pākuratahi Bush on ...
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Pan Pac joins Prime Minister on trade visit to Japan
Pan Pac Forest Products Managing Director Tony Clifford is currently accompanying Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on a visit to Japan as part of a senior ...
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Pan Pac Environmental Trust-funded project helping students help native birdlife
A project helping to protect native birdlife in Mohi Bush is also giving local students hand-on experience in pest management and environmental monitoring. The Rodent ...
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Congratulations 2024 Pan Pac Farm Forester of the Year
Congratulations to Thomas Gordon of Clifton Station who won this year’s Pan Pac Farm Forester of the Year at Napier Port’s Hawke’s Bay Primary Sector ...
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50 Years & Growing – Pan Pac Vol. II. 1993-2023
It’s been a few years in the making – we put the book on hold during the cyclone – but we have now published the ...
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A welcome sight on the horizon: Steam rises again from Pan Pac
For nearly 50 years, Hawke’s Bay residents have been able to locate Pan Pac’s mill site by the billowing steam issuing from its boilers, pulpmill ...
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We will rebuild
On 14 February 2023, Pan Pac’s Whirinaki site was hit by Cyclone Gabrielle, with silt flooding into buildings, causing significant damage to our plant. The ...
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A Sustainable Future Together
Pan Pac Forest Products Limited is increasing its focus on sustainability, as it plans to become the biggest business of its kind in Australasia, with ...
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Congratulations 2022 Pan Pac Farm Forester of the Year
Congratulations to Steve Treseder who won this year’s Pan Pac Farm Forester of the Year at the Napier Port Hawke’s Bay Primary Sector Awards on ...
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Digging the dirt for future generations
The Esk River area is thousands of trees closer to its natural habitat following planting by Pan Pac staff and the community. More than 100 ...
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2022 Applications now open
The Pan Pac Environmental Trust is now taking applications for the 2022 funding round. The Trust has up to $100,000 in funding to go towards ...
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Pan Pac ends 2021 on a high note
Despite the challenges facing New Zealand exporters due to COVID-19, Pan Pac plans for future growth with the opening of a massive lumber warehouse at ...
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Applications now open for 2021 Trust funding
Applications are now open for the next funding round of the Pan Pac Environmental Trust. To qualify, projects must be either: Environmental – benefiting the ...
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Funding to grow and preserve region’s future
Our region’s culture, rangatahi and critically endangered species will be the beneficiaries of four projects funded through a new environmental Trust. The Pan Pac Environmental ...
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Kaweka kiwi conservation hits 300th milestone
A kiwi named Matariki in recognition of Māori New Year has become the 300th chick to be returned to Kaweka Forest Park. In total, four ...
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Pan Pac Environmental Trust
The Pan Pac Environmental Trust has been established by Pan Pac following the renewal of their resource consent that authorises the discharge of process wastewater ...
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Business as usual at Pan Pac
Forest operations, lumber and pulp production at Pan Pac Forest Products are continuing at normal levels. This is despite some other New Zealand forestry companies ...
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Pan Pac CEO Retires after 45 years
Doug Ducker has stepped down as Managing Director (CEO), after 15 years in the top role and 45 years in the business. Mr Ducker joined ...
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Information for the Local Community on Pan Pac’s Major Hazard Facility (MHF) Status
For information on Pan Pac’s operation as a MHF in relation to the NZ Health and Safety at Work (MHF) regulations 2016, please read our ...
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