Sector Development

Industry partnerships

The Waikato district has a strong and diverse economy. Agriculture is a key industry, with dairy farming, horticulture, and forestry playing major roles. The district has also seen growth in tourism, manufacturing and logistics, construction, and retail.

Our team work with representatives from our key sectors to foster strong two-way dialogue between council and industry leaders to focus on sector specific opportunities and workforce requirements.

Sector Advisory Groups

Facilitating connection and workforce planning

Our sector focus is:

  • Rural and primary industry
  • Tourism
  • Construction
  • Manufacturing and Logistics

We encourage sector leaders to enquire below if you would like to know more about Waikato district sector advisory groups and how you could be involved.

Join a Sector Advisory Group

Get in touch

If you are interested in joining one of our sector advisory groups, please reach out to one of our team to find out more.