HW Richardson Group
@hwr.co.nz
H.W. Richardson Group, founded by Bill Richardson, has built on this family legacy, becoming one of NZ’s largest privately-owned transport companies.
HW Richardson Group's Company Logos
HW Richardson Group's Brand Colors
Hex Code
Color name
RGB
HSL
CMYK
#006599
Bahama Blue
0, 101, 153
200, 100, 30
100, 34, 0, 40
#91BBD1
Half Baked
145, 187, 209
201, 41, 69
31, 11, 0, 18
#A0891F
Reef Gold
160, 137, 31
49, 68, 37
0, 14, 81, 37
About HW Richardson Group
HWR, founded by Bill Richardson, is a brand that is committed to putting people first and upholding strong values. With a proud history in transport, HWR has become one of New Zealand's largest privately-owned transport companies. The brand offers a wide range of products and services to cater to various industries.
Allied Concrete, as part of HWR, is one of New Zealand's largest concrete suppliers. With a modern fleet of trucks and multiple plants, they supply the construction industry, from residential to large-scale commercial and infrastructure projects. Their operational expertise, strict quality standards, and capacity to supply large volumes of concrete make them the go-to choice for many customers.
Allied Petroleum, another brand under HWR, is a one-stop shop for fuel and lubricant needs. From bulk fuel delivery and storage to fuel cards and lubricants, they ensure that customers' fuel requirements are met promptly. With a vast network of fuel stops across the country, Allied Petroleum is responsible for carrying more than 25% of New Zealand's daily fuel needs.
SouthRoads, a construction company under HWR, specializes in roading and civil engineering. With a modern fleet and decades of experience, they have completed significant contracts and work closely with national and international companies to deliver high-quality projects that prioritize safety and environmental protection. Southern Transport, established in 1946, is one of the oldest companies in the HWR Group.
They offer a wide range of transport logistics services, including bulk cartage, heavy machinery cartage, waste removal, and storage options. Their specialized equipment and waste division ensure efficient and reliable service across the lower South Island. Allied Bulk, a subsidiary brand of HWR, focuses on nationwide transport operations, specializing in bulk truck and trailer services.
They deliver bulk aggregates, cement, fertilizers, and stock foods across New Zealand. Specialized Environmental Services, a subsidiary brand of Allied Bulk, specializes in the removal of protein waste. Freight Haulage, the largest transporter of containerized goods in Southland, focuses on local contracts and offers container cartage, container packing, and bulk cartage of fertilizers and bitumen.
They also provide a stockfeed storage and distribution service to support Southland's farming sector. SouthDrill is an established drilling and piling company under HWR that specializes in irrigation, water bores, construction piling, and geotechnical work throughout the South Island. Their experienced team of drillers works closely with regional councils to deliver projects according to specific requirements.
Ashby's Ready Mixed, operated by HWR, has been in the ready mix concrete business since 1963. They serve builders and contractors in the construction industry, providing high-quality concrete solutions. With a diverse range of brands and services, HWR is dedicated to meeting the needs of its customers while upholding strong values and a commitment to people
Company type
Privately Held
Year founded
1916
Company size
1001-5000 employees