# PlaceMakers opens new frame and truss plant in Wiri, South Auckland

PlaceMakers Frame & Truss has officially opened a new manufacturing facility in Wiri, South Auckland, doubling its upper North Island capacity. The plant features New Zealand's only fully automated truss line and can produce frames and trusses for more than 3,500 homes a year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-11-05
- Where: Wiri, South Auckland, New Zealand
- Status: completed
- Capacity: frames and trusses for more than 3,500 homes a year
- Products: frames, trusses
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [PlaceMakers](https://endata.com/companies/15794.md)
- [Fletcher Building](https://endata.com/companies/15795.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [fletcherbuilding.com](https://fletcherbuilding.com/news/placemakers-factory-doubles-productivity-with-new-manufacturing-facility), 2026-11-05: "Frame and truss sets the pace of a build. When it’s late or wrong, everything behind it waits. This plant gets it to builders sooner and right the first time."

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