Claymark Hauraki Coromandel Business Awards finalists

Published on 31 August 2026

We are pleased to announce the finalists in the 2026 Claymark Hauraki Coromandel Business Awards.

Judges reviewed a large number of high-quality entries with more than 120 individual applications received for our judged award categories.

The judges were impressed by both the calibre and diversity of businesses entering this year's awards. A huge congratulations to this year's finalists.

Te Whāriki Manawāhine o Hauraki
Tairua Pauanui Sports Fishing Club
The South Pacific Motel and Conference Centre
Whitianga Community Services Trust
Get It On
My Thai
Coromandel Shelly Beach TOP 10 Holiday Park
Woof Woof Ranch
Hahei Explorer
Glass Bottom Boat Whitianga
Franklin Vets
Hauraki Māori Trust Board
New World Whangamatā
Taylor Projects & Solutions Ltd
Bayleys Coromandel
Future Health & Fitness Club
Reach N Clean
Onform PM Limited
Build Good Architecture
Driving Creek Railway Ltd
Finest Clothing Limited
Te Reo Irirangi o Pare Hauraki, Ngā Iwi FM

Being selected as a finalist is a significant achievement and reflects the hard work, dedication, innovation and contribution these businesses and organisations make to our Hauraki and Thames-Coromandel districts.

Award winners will be announced at the Claymark Hauraki Coromandel Business Awards Gala Evening, to be held on Thursday 15 October 2026 at the Thames War Memorial Civic Centre.

The evening promises to be a fantastic celebration of business excellence across the Hauraki Coromandel. Guests will enjoy pre-dinner drinks and canapés, a two-course dinner, a live band and a special guest speaker Andrew Nicol, CEO of the “People Matter Collective” and founder of Preductive Ltd.

Tickets will go on sale to the general public from Friday 4 September.

Thank you to our sponsors

The awards organisers, Hauraki District Council and Thames-Coromandel District Council, would like to thank the sponsors whose support makes these awards possible:

Naming Sponsor: Claymark
Media Sponsor: CFM
Platinum Sponsor: Craigs Investment Partners
Gold Sponsors: CooperAitken, Pearl Bird Limited (Mei's Dumpling), and Harkness Henry
Silver Sponsors: Gastronomics and AeroView Garden Centre

We congratulate all finalists and look forward to celebrating the outstanding achievements of the Hauraki Coromandel business community in October.

Find out more here