Site Visit: GIB Factory Tour - Building Institute Aotearoa

Time and Date(s)

05/11/2025 at 7:00 AM ⇢ 05/11/2025 at 8:00 AM

Event has ended.

Description

 

The long-awaited trip to GIB's Tauranga factory is finally here! Join us for an exclusive day trip departing from Penrose, Auckland, which includes two major visits:

  • GIB's New Factory in Tauriko, Tauranga: A detailed tour of GIB's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility.

  • LT McGuinness's Te Manawataki o Te Papa: A site visit to New Zealand's largest Mass Timber office building, offering a first-hand look at innovative construction practices.

Your registration includes return bus travel from Auckland, lunch provided by GIB at the factory, and complimentary refreshments on the journey back.

 

Time Activity Location
7:00 AM Meet for Bus (Location TBC)
Penrose, Auckland
7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Travel to Tauranga
 
10:00 AM Group 1: GIB Factory Tour / Group 2: Site Tour at Te Manawataki o Te Papa Tauranga
12:00 PM Lunch (Provided by GIB) GIB Factory
1:00 PM Group 2: GIB Factory Tour / Group 1: Site Tour at Te Manawataki o Te Papa Tauranga
3:00 PM
Depart for Auckland (with a drink stop)
 
Circa 7:00 PM Arrive back in Auckland
Penrose, Auckland

 

Cost:   

  • Members: $100+ GST

  • Non-Members: $150+GST

PPE: High-vis, Hard Hat, Safety Boots essential

Location

GIB 135 Kaweroa Drive, Tauriko, Tauranga & LT McGuiness Site - Te Manawataki o Te Papa

Restrictions

Public Event

CPD Credits: 3

Thank you to all our sponsors for their generous support

National Partner

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