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Who We Are
Family values remain at the heart of who we are. We believe it’s vital to be part of the fabric of the communities where we live.
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Our History
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1946
George Haydn & George Rollett are introduced by a mutual friend on a Saturday morning in early March, this leads to the formation of Haydn & Rollett later that month.
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1962
Haydn & Rollett come to the end of their house building era and start to work on shop, bank and office fit-outs. This quickly becomes a large part of their business.
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1982
Haydn & Rollett's first formal foray into commercial development at 101-111 Diana Drive, Wairau Valley.
Purchased 14,000m2 of land then developed 17 commercial units with a total of 8,000m2 GFA.
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2013
Turnkey delivery of the new Cardinal Logistics 27,000m² distribution centre at Wiri (Contract value $18.4 million). The first of seven projects to be delivered for Cardinal Logistics.
The old Sony head office is redeveloped with an extra level added, a Haydn & Rollett joint venture development (Project value $13 million).
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