Enterprise Ashburton is a charitable trust, set up with the support of the Ashburton District to promote Ashburton District as the premier location for business establishment and growth.....
Enterprise Ashburton is the first point of contact for business people interested in setting up in the
Ashburton District, and offers a range of resources, local contacts and business consultancy for
new businesses and
local enterprises wanting to expand.
Enterprise Ashburton staff work closely with those from other business development organisations, including New Zealand Trade & Enterprise, the Economic Development Association of NZ, Small Business Enterprise Centres, Canterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce and the Aoraki Development Trust, providing free advice to business owners and exporters on funding options, grants and business assistance schemes relevant to their operations.
Enterprise Ashburton is partly funded by New Zealand Trade & Enterprise, Ashburton District Council and income generated from consultancy.
ENTERPRISE ASHBURTON OBJECTIVES -
- To market Ashburton as a District that encourages business establishment and growth
- To promote the establishment and development of new and existing businesses by providing:
- To provide programmes for upskilling existing businesses and for those starting new businesses
AND BY ACHIEVING THE ABOVE OBJECTIVES -