# Winstone Wallboards starts construction of plasterboard plant in Tauranga

Winstone Wallboards began construction of a new plasterboard manufacturing and distribution facility in Tauranga, New Zealand. The plant is scheduled to open in 2023 and will create about 100 permanent jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-03-29
- Where: Tauranga, New Zealand
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: under construction
- Products: plasterboard
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [gib.co.nz](https://www.gib.co.nz/gib-news/new-tauranga-facility/construction-commences-on-new-gib-plasterboard-manufacturing-and-distribution-facility/), 2021-03-29: "Construction of Winstone Wallboards’ new plant in Tauranga kicked off in January, and work is now in full swing."

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