Innovate Marlborough provides a central hub to facilitate business growth and international partnerships, and increase economic activity in Marlborough.
- Are you considering starting a new business in Marlborough?
- Do you want to move your business to Marlborough?
- Do you have expansion or growth opportunities?
If your
answer is 'Yes' to any of these questions, Innovate Marlborough can provide
information to help you make decisions.
Innovate Marlborough is a function of the Economic Development
Unit at the Marlborough District Council, aimed at providing current and
prospective entrepreneurs with a confidential business support service,
including access to various regulatory functions of the Council.
Business Development Advisory Service
Innovate Marlborough provides a single-window service for advice, support and local information, that can help new and existing businesses to execute their growth plans. Our in-house resources provide a central contact point for businesses to access Council-held information with ease. We have well-developed internal and external networks and can provide advice on how to access other support mechanisms and groups.
This service forms part of the work the Council undertakes to grow Marlborough's economy, and to support the region in being Smart + Connected. Our objective is to enable our business community to achieve success while enjoying a lifestyle that only Marlborough can offer.
Our services include providing information on:
- Resource consent requirements
- Marlborough's resource management plans
- Building consents
- Roads and water infrastructure
- Land availability
- Local business contacts
- Regional labour availability
- Local marketing and events
- Transport services
- Marlborough's regional economic profile and statistics
- Marlborough District Council's Economic Development strategies.
What Else Do We Do?
As part of Innovative Marlborough, the Council also provides or supports the following services:
- Business Trust Marlborough
- Infometrics Marlborough Economic and Community Data Toolkit
- Marlborough Research Centre
- Screen Marlborough
- Te Tauihu Intergenerational Strategy
Contact us
Simply contact us to set up a meeting or send us an email.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Innovative Marlborough
Phone: (03) 520 7400
Email: info@marlborough.govt.nz
