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Our Partners
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Ready to become a Business Canterbury partner?
Contact us today to learn more about helping us support our local business communityStrategic Partners
Providing a range of business banking accounts and solutions to meet your needs.
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A globally-recognised university for internationally renowned teaching and research.
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Ensuring a dependable and safe electricity network all across Canterbury.
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A full-service telco service connecting good sorts all around Canterbury and New Zealand.
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Westpac New Zealand
As our Principal Partner, Westpac work with us to actively engage the wider Canterbury business community and support innovation and growth.
Kickstart your business banking by joining Westpac, and as a Business Canterbury member, you’ll enjoy exclusive Westpac benefits. To join Westpac, contact them online, phone 0800 288 101 or apply in branch.
Visit their website for more information on Westpac Business Banking.
Coming Soon: Learn more about our insightful schedule of 2024 Westpac Smarts events launching soon...
Orion
For more than 125 years, our community has trusted us to connect them with power and keep the lights on. Today, Orion is Aotearoa New Zealand’s third‑largest electricity distributor, powering more than 228,000 homes and businesses in Central Waitaha Canterbury. Our network spans 8,000 square kilometres – from the Rakaia River to the Waimakariri River, and Banks Peninsula to Arthur’s Pass – covering rural areas, regional towns, Selwyn District and Christchurch City.
As we increasingly depend on electricity to live, work and play, providing a sustainable, future‑ready network is essential to supporting our customers and driving regional prosperity. Our partnership with Business Canterbury helps us connect with local businesses and deliver on our purpose of powering a cleaner and brighter future with our community.
2degrees
2degrees is committed to supporting productivity growth in NZ through our Business solutions as we continue our journey to become a Software Defined Business. Whether the value we bring to Kiwi businesses is Free Business Roaming to Australia, Carryover Data or our self-service portal Flex we believe if we work together this growth can be achieved, and needs to be achieved.
Our partnership with Business Canterbury is built around our shared commitment to lifting productivity. Together, with all of the resources Business Canterbury provide, delivered through our world-class telco networks, businesses can access the tools and market-leading value they need to help them thrive.
Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha
University of Canterbury
Immersed in the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha | University of Canterbury (UC) was the second university established in Aotearoa New Zealand over 150 years ago.
UC is a significant driver of economic growth - 95% of UC graduates are in employment or further study six months after finishing their degree, and half of them join the workforce in Waitaha Canterbury. UC’s partnership with Business Canterbury nurtures local talent, preparing our graduates for the rapidly changing world of work, and driving our economy forward.
Softsource vBridge
Softsource vBridge has been simplifying technology for Kiwi businesses since 2004. As a New Zealand-owned and operated ICT systems integrator, they provide specialist technology solutions, professional services, and data center expertise to SMBs, government, and enterprise clients.
With a strong focus on sustainability and a people-first philosophy, Softsource vBridge delivers eco-friendly initiatives and tailored technology solutions that empower businesses. SVB's partnership with Business Canterbury reflects shared goals of fostering business success and innovation in the region.
