Heavy Industry and Other Non-Building Construction in New Zealand - Market Research Report (2014-2029)

Big picture: Industry revenue has grown despite the negative effects of COVID-19

This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.

Operators in the Heavy Industry and Other Non-Building Construction industry primarily build structures such as railways, dams, electricity and telecommunications transmission towers, harbour works, irrigation systems, water and gas supply systems, and power plants. Most of the industry's revenue from publicly funded projects is sourced from Central Government (Te Kawanatanga o Aotearoa) funding under the $12.0 billion New Zealand Upgrade Programme (NZUP). This programme aims to develop generational public infrastructure to meet the demands of population growth and economic development. The industry delivers privately funded projects for end-users in the telecommunications, energy and transport sectors, along with public projects that are funded under PPPs.

Industry operators primarily construct engineering projects such as railways, dams, irrigation systems, harbour and river works, and water and gas supply systems. Projects also include sports fields construction; pipeline laying and construction; on-site assembly of boilers, furnaces or heavy electrical machinery from prefabricated components; and general repair of such structures, machinery and equipment. Road and bridge infrastructure construction are excluded from the industry.