Ben Powles

Direct Capital Private Equity Ltd. (Direct Capital) is a private equity and venture capital investment firm headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand founded by Ross George and Mark Hutton in 1994.

The New Zealand Guardian Trust Co Ltd. provides professional trustee services to corporate, personal and philanthropic clients across New Zealand. It acts as a trustee for debt and note issuance, unit trusts, superannuation schemes, KiwiSaver schemes, and securitization programs. The firm also acts as an escrow agent services for mergers and acquisitions, project financing, private equity, capital market transactions, liquidations and workouts, court case settlements, and intellectual property. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Cavalier Wool Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with interests in providing wool scouring services. The firm specializes in wool fibres such as alpaca and mohair. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Napier, New Zealand.

Bayley Corp. Ltd. provides real estate management services. The firm offers marketing and sale of property including residential real estate, farms and lifestyle blocks and commercial and industrial property. The company was founded by John Bayley in 1973 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Auckland Regional Chamber of Commerce & Industry is a non-profit organization that provides business support solutions. It offers recruitment services, business mentor partnering, and business training. The company is headquartered in Grafton, New Zealand.

Beca Group Ltd. provides engineering and consultancy services. It offers building, business performance, civil and marine, design practice, environmental, geotechnical, industrial, planning, power and energy, project and cost management, software and structural engineering services. The company serves the government, industrial, power, transport and water market segments. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Complectus Ltd. provides investment services. The company was Founded by Andrew Barnes and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Energyworks Ltd. engages in the provision of engineering services. It offers project planning, project management, pipe spool fabrication, equipment manufacturing, testing, coating, installation, pipeline construction, and mechanical maintenance services. The firm serves the oil and gas, power generation, petrochemical, and dairy and food sectors. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in New Plymouth, New Zealand.

Qestral Corp. Ltd. develops new generation retirement villages, with integrated care facilities. The company is headquartered in Christchurch, New Zealand.