Date:
16 Oct 2025,
1.00PM – 3.00PM
duration:
2 hrs
Venue:
Fonterra Pahiatua plant
Address:
118 Pahiatua-Mangahao Road
Mangamutu
Cost:
Free event
Register Add to Calendar 2025-10-16 13:00:00 2025-10-16 15:00:00 Pacific/Auckland Fonterra Pahiatua Site Visit

Engineering New Zealand Manawatū Branch and IChemE Lower North Island invite you to an exclusive joint site visit to Fonterra’s Pahiatua facility. This is a rare opportunity to explore one of New Zealand’s most energy-efficient milk powder plants and connect with professionals across disciplines.

What You'll Experience

  1. Facility Tour: A guided walkthrough of key operational areas within Fonterra Pahiatua.
  2. Networking Opportunity: Connect with IChemE members, Engineering New Zealand professionals, and industry peers over light refreshments.
  3. Q&A Session: Engage directly with Fonterra engineers to ask questions and share ideas on plant operations, career pathways, and innovation in the dairy sector.

Minimum required PPE

  • Safety boots, high-vis vest,
  • Protective safety glasses,
  • Closed-toe shoes are mandatory

Pre-registration is essential due to limited capacity. If you don’t have your own PPE, gear will be available at the venue.

Attendance numbers are capped  register early to guarantee your place!

Fonterra Pahiatua plant Engineering New Zealand hello@engineeringnz.org

An exclusive joint site visit to Fonterra’s Pahiatua facility, to explore one of NZ's most energy-efficient milk powder plants. Free for members!

Engineering New Zealand Manawatū Branch and IChemE Lower North Island invite you to an exclusive joint site visit to Fonterra’s Pahiatua facility. This is a rare opportunity to explore one of New Zealand’s most energy-efficient milk powder plants and connect with professionals across disciplines.

What You'll Experience

  1. Facility Tour: A guided walkthrough of key operational areas within Fonterra Pahiatua.
  2. Networking Opportunity: Connect with IChemE members, Engineering New Zealand professionals, and industry peers over light refreshments.
  3. Q&A Session: Engage directly with Fonterra engineers to ask questions and share ideas on plant operations, career pathways, and innovation in the dairy sector.

Minimum required PPE

  • Safety boots, high-vis vest,
  • Protective safety glasses,
  • Closed-toe shoes are mandatory

Pre-registration is essential due to limited capacity. If you don’t have your own PPE, gear will be available at the venue.

Attendance numbers are capped  register early to guarantee your place!

Presenters

Manawatu Branch

Manawatu Young Engineers