Date:
27 Mar 2026,
1.00PM – 4.00PM
duration:
3 hrs
Venue:
Firth Sims Road
Address:
8 Sims Road
Auckland
Cost:
Free event
Register Add to Calendar 2026-03-27 13:00:00 2026-03-27 16:00:00 Pacific/Auckland Firth Concrete Plant Tour

This event offers an exclusive tour of the newly opened, state of the art concrete batching facility operated by Firth Industries in Auckland.

The guided tour provides a behind the scenes look at modern concrete production, covering key stages such as raw material handling, batching, quality control, dispatch operations and sustainability initiatives. Attendees will gain insight into how high-capacity concrete plants support Auckland’s growing residential, commercial and infrastructure developments.

The visit will also highlight innovations at the facility, including efficient production processes, low-carbon concrete solutions, and systems designed to reduce waste and improve environmental performance.

The event will conclude with a networking session, with light nibbles provided, offering attendees the opportunity to connect with peers and industry professionals.

PPE Required: Full PPE is required, including high-vis, steel capped boots and hard hats. 

Firth Sims Road Engineering New Zealand hello@engineeringnz.org

Join the Auckland Young Engineers committee on a site visit of Firth Concrete's biggest, fastest concrete plant in the country.

This event offers an exclusive tour of the newly opened, state of the art concrete batching facility operated by Firth Industries in Auckland.

The guided tour provides a behind the scenes look at modern concrete production, covering key stages such as raw material handling, batching, quality control, dispatch operations and sustainability initiatives. Attendees will gain insight into how high-capacity concrete plants support Auckland’s growing residential, commercial and infrastructure developments.

The visit will also highlight innovations at the facility, including efficient production processes, low-carbon concrete solutions, and systems designed to reduce waste and improve environmental performance.

The event will conclude with a networking session, with light nibbles provided, offering attendees the opportunity to connect with peers and industry professionals.

PPE Required: Full PPE is required, including high-vis, steel capped boots and hard hats. 

Presenters

Auckland Young Engineers