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Price hikes for local users if Cavalier takeover allowed
Monday, 5 October 2015, 10:53 am | Godfrey Hirst
Significant price hikes for local wool users are an acceptable cost according to the Commerce Commission, which has moved a step closer to allowing Cavalier Wool Holdings (CWH) to monopolise New Zealand’s wool scouring industry. More >>
Godfrey Hirst Cleans Up Carpet Industry
Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 4:44 pm | Godfrey Hirst
Godfrey Hirst New Zealand Limited said today the Court of Appeal has allowed its appeal and confirmed that a High Court judgment it obtained in July 2013 against Cavalier Bremworth over misleading warranties did not go far enough to protect consumer ... More >>
Godfrey Hirst to appeal Commerce Commission decision
Friday, 10 June 2011, 12:28 pm | Godfrey Hirst
New Zealand’s largest carpet manufacturer, Godfrey Hirst, said today that it was extremely disappointed with the authorisation granted by the Commerce Commission which sanctions a monopoly in the New Zealand wool souring market. The authorisation ... More >>
Canterbury Spinners Plant to Remain Closed
Tuesday, 15 March 2011, 3:11 pm | Godfrey Hirst
Carpet maker Godfrey Hirst NZ Limited, today advised that it had received reports from both engineers and insurers on the plant operated by its subsidiary company, Canterbury Spinners Limited at Maces Road, Christchurch. More >>
Feltex Upper Riccarton Plant Redundancies
Monday, 9 October 2006, 4:19 pm | Godfrey Hirst
Godfrey Hirst New Zealand Limited has informed the Receiver of Feltex Carpets Limited that it does not intend to offer re-employment to approximately 134 staff at the Upper Riccarton plant in Christchurch. More >>
Godfrey Hirst Pleased With Feltex Outcome
Tuesday, 3 October 2006, 5:21 pm | Godfrey Hirst
Godfrey Hirst New Zealand said today it was pleased with the purchase of the assets and business of Feltex. More >>
Godfrey Hirst Offers To Buy Feltex
Wednesday, 2 August 2006, 9:15 am | Godfrey Hirst
NZ and Australian carpet maker Godfrey Hirst has offered to buy all the businesses and assets of Feltex Carpets Ltd. More >>
Godfrey Hirst Confident Merger Best Option
Thursday, 28 July 2005, 2:38 pm | Godfrey Hirst
Godfrey Hirst today said the company is confident that a merger with Feltex Carpets remains the best option for Feltex and to create value for the shareholders of both companies. More >>
Godfrey Hirst And Feltex Hold First Meeting
Thursday, 7 July 2005, 9:08 am | Godfrey Hirst
Godfrey Hirst Australia Pty Limited (“Godfrey Hirst”) today confirmed it had met with Feltex representatives to hold an initial discussion regarding a possible merger of the two companies. More >>
Carpet Manufacturer Looks To Feltex Merger Talks
Tuesday, 28 June 2005, 1:34 pm | Godfrey Hirst
Godfrey Hirst Australia Pty Limited (“Godfrey Hirst”) today announced that it has acquired a shareholding of approximately 5.78% in Feltex Carpets Limited (“Feltex”) through on-market purchases of shares over the last few days, and during a market ... More >>