# New Zealand government awards $40M wallboard supply contract to Winstone Wallboards and Knauf

The New Zealand government awarded a $40 million wallboard supply contract for the Christchurch rebuild, split between Winstone Wallboards (Fletcher Building) and German manufacturer Knauf, to increase competition.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-07-11
- Where: Christchurch, New Zealand, New Zealand
- Value: $27.0M (40.0M NZD)
- Status: completed
- Products: wallboard, plasterboard, fasteners, adhesives, jointing compounds
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Fletcher Building](https://endata.com/companies/15795.md) (partner)
- [Knauf](https://endata.com/companies/21151.md) (supplier)
- [Winstone Wallboards](https://endata.com/companies/33046.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [nbr.co.nz](https://www.nbr.co.nz/40m-rebuild-wallboard-deal-split-between-nz-german-supplier/), 2018-07-11: "The government has announced it will split the wallboard contract between New Zealand's only wallboard manufacturer, Winstone Wallboards, and multi-national German manufacturer Knauf."

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