Quayside Holdings Limited

Quayside Holdings Limited is the commercial investment arm of the Bay of Plenty Regional Council, established in 1991. The firm manages a diversified portfolio aimed at providing financial security and prosperity for the Bay of Plenty community. Its primary assets include a 54.14% shareholding in the Port of Tauranga, a diverse non-port investment portfolio, and the Rangiuru Business Park.

The investment strategy focuses on long-term value creation, balancing current community needs with future growth. The portfolio spans multiple asset classes, including private equity, real estate, infrastructure, fixed income, global equities, and cash. Quayside Holdings Limited engages in various investment stages, such as growth, buyout, turnaround, and distressed investments, primarily within New Zealand.

In the financial year ending 30 June 2025, Quayside Holdings Limited reported a consolidated profit after tax of $172 million, a 101% increase from the previous year. The firm provided a dividend distribution of $47 million to the Bay of Plenty Regional Council, supporting a reduction in general rates for the community. The total portfolio return for the year was 6.5%, with a five-year rolling net return of 7.1%. These results underscore Quayside Holdings Limited's commitment to supporting regional prosperity and long-term community benefit.