New Zealand’s primary supplier of motorhomes and custom commercial vehicles, Action Manufacturing, which is part of the Tourism Holdings (THL) group of companies, has announced the acquisition of refrigerated truck body and trailer manufacturer Fairfax Industries.

Spread across two manufacturing sites in Auckland and Hamilton, Action Manufacturing employs over 200 people has been named the largest vehicle manufacturer in New Zealand. The company is a primary supplier of motorhomes to the New Zealand market as well as specialist vehicles for the medical, emergency, tourism and transport sectors.

Fairfax Industries is a leader in the manufacture of refrigerated truck body and trailers. Operating for over 40-years, it has 60 employees working out of its manufacturing facility in Takanini in South Auckland.

Action Manufacturing has enjoyed significant growth over the past six years expanding its current manufacturing facilities and increasing staff numbers as it expands to meet demand and the move into new markets . . . . . . .