Quality Design Innovation Functionality

Quality Design Innovation Functionality

Head Office, Auckland Welcome to Häfele New Zealand Häfele represents a world of solutions spanning many countries and industries. A global supplier of quality hardware to a dozen industries, an innovator from joining timber to moving walls. Since 1989 Häfele New Zealand has been delivering the latest innovations sourced from either our own factories or from our international partners. With branches located in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch we are available New Zealand wide and look forward to being of service to you in the near future. A creator of brilliant designs for decorative elements, or simply an established partner for every customer, Häfele doesn t just sell hardware, we find solutions. Since Häfele began, we ve been dedicated to bringing quality not only to our products but to each customer relationship. Quality is the driving force guiding the efforts of our employees worldwide. As the company s reach has expanded around the world, Häfele strives to make these values universal. This accomplishment through the remarkable breadth of expertise Häfele uses every day to help customers. Whether an architect is designing a high-tech building or a manufacturer is attempting to drive down costs, Häfele will find better ways. This is our promise and commitment to all our clients and partners worldwide

Furniture Fittings Häfele s Furniture Fittings are renowned for their innovation, reliability and clever design. Our German Factories develop and manufacture thousands of products, including furniture connectors, hinges, office equipment and custom designed products. We also represent premium brands, like Grass Drawer Systems, Kesseböhmer Pull Out Storage and Wireware Products, Salice Concealed Hinge Program, Hailo Built In Waste Management and Huwil Lift Up Flap Fittings. We pride ourselves on exceeding the customer s expectations by value adding to our products through the TopCo service. TopCo is the marketing name for all the products that we custom assemble or package for the market, like fully assembled drawers with base and back fitted, hardware fittings packed in bags for ready to assemble furniture and made to order aluminium frame glass and acrylic doors. Our vast range, including Handles, Connectors, Hinges, Locks, Drawers and Drawer Runners, Kitchen Storage Accessories, Sliding and Folding Tracks, Office Furniture Fittings, Desk Systems, Lighting and Fasteners is one of our strengths, combined with a high achieving sales force to deliver the best possible product and service. furniture fittings

Retail Architectural Hardware Häfele Architectural Hardware can be found in many prestigious and distinctive buildings throughout New Zealand and it is fast becoming one of the leading New Zealand architectural hardware brands. Office Interior Our reputation for providing integrated solutions that meet the designed building function continues to bring us into contact with new projects and clients daily, and we work hard to develop our relationships with our valued existing partners. Our specialist Architectural Hardware product development team have years of experience and are supported by a nationwide team of Architectural Sales Representatives. Our Architectural team can offer you: A comprehensive free door scheduling service Consultation and quotation service for sliding, folding and stacking door solutions Technical advice and specification assistance. Product presentations tailored to your specific needs at one of our well-equipped Design Centres or at your own office. Residential Häfele is proven in all types of construction projects, hotels and resorts, commercial buildings, office fitouts, retail stores and malls, residential developments, leisure complexes, educational establishments, hospitals, factories and more. architectural hardware

showrooms Bringing the catalogue to you At Häfele we pride ourselves on continually finding better ways to present our company and it's vast product range to our customers. Häfele New Zealand have invested time and knowledge into creating helpful and inspiring displays to assist our customers and the public in finding the right fittings for their investment. Encompassing quality, design, innovation and functionality, our showrooms are at the very centre of all design creations whether building renovating, or simply information gathering. showrooms and design centres

logistics Distribution logistics is another important part of our customer service. Our network of 2 warehouses located in Auckland and Christchurch, stock and manage our comprehensive range of hardware across the entire country. Carrying over 6000 stock lines, an average day will see over 300 orders picked from approximately 900 lines. Services matched then to customer requirements such as: next day delivery, delivery to multiple locations, splitting orders into units. Transportation methods used are specific to the volume and dimensions of the delivery. Factors such as: urgency, distance and cost are all taken into consideration to ensure that the delivery reaches its destination reliably and efficiently. The Complete Häfele Renown as the Industry Bible The Complete Häfele serves as a comprehensive hardware encyclopedia. The Complete Häfele for Furniture Fittings and Architectural Hardware present, in a user-friendly format, a wealth of technical and specification information on our extensive ranges. catalogues Häfele Online Häfele Online allows access to up-to-date information 24 hours a day. Showcasing the latest innovations, ability to check stock availability and pricing and of course, product ordering, with simply a click of the mouse.

Häfele Head Office, Nagold, Germany A family company with Swabian virtues. The German-speaking countries have a worldwide reputation for being a breeding ground for hardware technology. This also includes the Swabia region, which is one of Germany s strongest economic zones. Swabia is famous for innovation, engineering and quality. It is no surprise that worldfamous brands from the German automotive, electronics and mechanical engineering industries originate from this area. Häfele is a typical Swabian company with the well known Swabian virtues of consistency, persistence, modesty and inventive genius. Within this environment, Häfele has grown from being a local business for cabinet maker suppliers into an international company with a worldwide reputation. Häfele is a family company and considers itself to be a medium-sized company, maintaining a trusting, open and partnership-like relationship with it s customers, suppliers and business partners. Finding better ways for more than 80 years. Häfele has been managed by ambitious entrepreneurs from the very beginning. Each one of these personalities has successfully implemented visions and made a significant contribution to the development of the group of companies. Häfele was delivering hardware abroad and procuring hardware from other countries as long ago as the 1960 s. Häfele has had a presence in the USA since 1973, Australia since 1982 and Asia since 1988. One particular milestone was the development of the globally successful Minifix component. The patent for this new furniture connector was granted in 1983. Häfele has had an electronic information and ordering system since 1995, and orders can now be placed in the 15 most important markets using online catalogues. Häfele added the Dialock electronic locking system to it s range of hardware for projects in 1997, and has been supplying complete hardware solutions for furnishing areas such as kitchens, storage rooms and retirement homes since 2005. 360 Project Service - Helping you put the pieces together Based on experience gained in local and international projects, Project 360 offers advice and assistance for Investors and Developers, Specifiers, Project Managers and Installers. Our specialist Architectural Hardware product development team have years of experience and is supported by a nation wide team of Architectural Sales Representatives. Our Architectural team can offer you: A comprehensive free door scheduling service Consultation and quotation service for sliding, folding and stacking door solutions Technical advice and specification assitance Product presentations tailored to your specific needs at one of our wellequipped Design Centres or at your own office. 1950 Total Turnover Turnover excluding Germany 1.2 5.1 1.5 31 8 70 76 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2007 Häfele turnover in million Euros from 1950 to 2007 184 336 502 611 917 Häfele worldwide: 2007 status Häfele s headquarters and it s four manufacturing plants are in Germany, Häfele s global procurement network consists of about 1500 supplier partners and more than 100,000 customers. The most important markets are dealt with via the company s own sales companies: Australia, America, Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, China, Denmark, France, Great Britain, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Canada, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Netherlands, Austria, Philippines, Poland, Switzerland, Singapore, Spain, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand and Turkey. The Häfele group has been characterised by continuous growth during it s 80-plus years of existence. The current sales statistics by continent are: Europe 65%, North/South America 18%, Asia 10%, Australia/New Zealand 6%, Africa 1%

Häfele Showrooms Eastern Design Centre Head Office 16 Accent Drive East Tamaki Auckland P (09) 274 2040 F (09) 274 2041 info@hafele.co.nz Beaumont Street Design Centre 20 Beaumont Street St Mary s Bay Auckland P (09) 274 2530 F (09) 274 2531 architectural@hafele.co.nz Wellington Design Centre The Wool Store Level 1 262 Thorndon Quay Wellington P (04) 472 0294 F (04) 472 0295 wellington@hafele.co.nz Christchurch Design Centre 5 Wigram Close Sockburn Christchurch P (03) 343 8200 F (03) 343 8201 christchurch@hafele.co.nz www.hafele.com freephone 0800 4 HAFELE January 2009. Copyright by Häfele. All rights reserved.