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Railway companies in New Zealand — browse 19 records

Browse 19 railway companies in New Zealand — registry-sourced from Companies Office, scoped to NACE 4910 and 4920. Each record carries up to 500 firmographic attributes — from NZBN and registered address to revenue, headcount and corporate group structure. The largest by revenue are KIWIRAIL LIMITED ($31M), FARMING ES LIMITED ($10M) and GREATER WELLINGTON RAIL LIMITED ($10M).

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Largest railway companies in New Zealand (2026)

The largest railway companies in New Zealand by revenue are KIWIRAIL LIMITED ($31M), FARMING ES LIMITED ($10M) and GREATER WELLINGTON RAIL LIMITED ($10M). The directory below ranks them — sort any column, or filter by sub-sector, company size and region.

Last updated June 2026.

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Every New Zealand railway companies record with all attributes, by API, bulk export or CRM enrichment.

Showing 13 of 19 New Zealand railway companies· click a column to sort, or a company for its full record

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Freight rail transport	Auckland	Great South Rd 604	308	$31M	1990	487638	Corporation	5
Freight rail transport	Auckland	Toru Street 23	52	$10M	2018	6697553	Corporation	8
Freight rail transport	Wellington	Cuba Street 100	100	$10M	2006	1846367	Corporation	8
Freight rail transport	Wellington	Oban Street 148	25	$4M	2015	5585106	Corporation	Not available
Freight rail transport	Auckland	Torrens Road 22	8	$4M	2010	3035661	Corporation	Not available
Freight rail transport	Auckland	Glenveagh Park Drive 79	25	$4M	2009	2364083	Corporation	Not available
Freight rail transport	Lower Hutt	Margaret Street 8	25	$4M	2017	6334550	Corporation	Not available
Freight rail transport	Auckland	Cranbrook Place 34	25	$4M	2004	1502402	Corporation	Not available
Freight rail transport	Christchurch	Leslie Hills Drive 21	25	$4M	1998	927085	Corporation	Not available
Freight rail transport	Lower Hutt	Andrews Avenue 21	25	$4M	1985	282383	Corporation	Not available
Freight rail transport	Paekākāriki	State Highway 59 219	4	$786K	1972	217440	Not available	Not available
Freight rail transport	Reikorangi	Terrace Road 6	3	$33K	2022	8407081	Corporation	Not available
Freight rail transport	Whakatane	Ohakana Island 10	5	$9K	2020	8080705	Corporation	6

All 13 sample companies shown — the full database holds 19.

This is a sample. The full database holds 19 New Zealand railway companies, each with every attribute in the dictionary below.

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Database overview

Railway companies in New Zealand — database overview

Distributions across all 19 railway companies in New Zealand — registry-sourced from Companies Office and refreshed daily.

Company size (by employee band)

1–9
33%
10–49
44%
50–199
17%
200+
6%

Sub-sector breakdown (NACE)

Freight rail transport100%
Passenger rail transport, interurban0%

Regional distribution

Auckland
42%
Wellington
37%
Bay of Plenty
5%
Hawke's Bay
5%
Canterbury
5%
Marlborough
5%

Revenue (USD)

Less than $100K
16%
$100K – $1M
5%
$1M – $10M
74%
$10M – $100M
5%
$100M+
0%

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These distributions are computed from the full New Zealand railway companies database, not the sample above.

Data coverage

What data is available on railway companies in New Zealand

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Firmographics

Legal name, registered address, NACE sub-sector, legal form, founding year and website. Every record is keyed to its NZBN — the stable Companies Office identifier that survives name changes and rebrands, making it the most reliable CRM deduplication key for New Zealand data.

Points of interest

Each company is geocoded to GPS coordinates covering its registered seat and operating locations across New Zealand, with a precision level on every point — useful for territory planning and proximity targeting.

Tax IDs

Records carry the NZBN and, where applicable, the VAT registration number, with a flag for when the two coincide. These are the cleanest match keys for enriching lists and cross-referencing against the national tax authority and your CRM.

Group structure

InfobelPRO resolves the corporate hierarchy — parent, subsidiaries and the size of the worldwide corporate family — so sales and compliance teams can see who controls an entity before engaging or onboarding it.

Financials

Annual revenue in local currency, EUR and USD, employee headcount and founding year, with multi-year history where filed. Figures are sourced from Companies Office filings and carry an Actual-or-Modeled reliability flag.

Data dictionary

Every attribute in the New Zealand railway companies dataset

The full field catalogue behind each record. Contact data (email, phone, executives) is part of the licensed dataset but is never displayed on this page.

Identity

companyName: Registered legal name.
businessName: Trading / commercial name where it differs from the legal name.
tradeName: Additional registered trade name.
nationalID: NZBN — the official Companies Office company identifier.
nationalIDIsVat: Flag indicating whether the national ID doubles as the VAT number.

Location

addressStreet: Registered street address.
postCode: Postal code.
city: City / locality.
province: Region / province / county.
country: Country (ISO).
longitude / latitude: Geocoded coordinates of the location.
geoLevel: Precision level of the geocode.

Web

website: Primary corporate URL.
webDomain: Normalised root domain.
websiteStatusFlag: Live / dead / redirect status from the last crawl.
websiteCrawlDate: Date the website was last checked.

Activity

altInternationalCode01–06: Up to six NACE Rev. 2 activity codes plus labels.
internationalCode: US SIC code.
localCode: National activity code.
infobelCode: Proprietary Infobel activity code.

Size

employeesHere: Headcount at this location.
employeesTotal: Total headcount across the entity (with Actual / Modeled flag).

Financials

salesVolume: Annual revenue in local currency.
salesVolumeEuros: Annual revenue converted to EUR.
salesVolumeDollars: Annual revenue converted to USD — shown in the table.
currency: Reporting currency.
yearStarted: Year the company was founded.
financialHistory: Multi-year revenue history where filed.

Status & legal

statusCodeName: HQ, branch or single-location indicator.
legalStatusCodeDescription: Legal form (e.g. limited company / corporation).

Group structure

familyMembers: Number of entities in the worldwide corporate family.
subsidiaryIndicator: Whether the entity is a subsidiary.
parentLinkage: Link to the parent company.
domesticLinkage / globalLinkage: Domestic and global ownership links.
hierarchyCode: Position within the corporate hierarchy.

Source comparison

Companies Office vs InfobelPRO

Companies Office gives you legal registration data. InfobelPRO adds the commercial intelligence sales, marketing and compliance teams actually need.

Attribute	Companies OfficeFree official registry	InfobelPRO
NZBN	Yes	Yes — on 99.9% of records
Legal name & registered address	Yes	Yes
Company status (HQ / branch)	Yes	Yes — daily sync
NACE sub-sector classification	Yes	Yes — up to 6 codes
Annual revenue (local / EUR / USD)	Filings only	Yes — multi-currency
Employee count	No	Yes
Decision-maker contacts	No	Yes — licensed
Geocoded coordinates	No	Yes
Corporate group structure	Filings only	Yes — full hierarchy
API access	No	Yes — REST API
Bulk export (CSV / JSON / Parquet)	No	Yes
Update frequency	Periodic (filings)	Daily sync

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

By the revenue shown in the directory above, the largest railway companies in New Zealand include KIWIRAIL LIMITED ($31M), FARMING ES LIMITED ($10M) and GREATER WELLINGTON RAIL LIMITED ($10M). Sort the Revenue column or filter by sub-sector, size and region to explore the full ranking.

InfobelPRO lists 19 railway companies registered in New Zealand, classified under NACE 4910 and 4920, sourced from Companies Office. The directory covers all registered entities in scope, not a sampled subset.

Auckland holds the largest share with 42% of New Zealand's railway companies, followed by Wellington (37%) and Bay of Plenty (5%). The region chart above shows the full distribution.

Railway companies in New Zealand are classified under NACE 4910 and 4920 — 2 sub-sector codes appear in this segment. Each record can carry up to six NACE Rev. 2 activity codes, plus a US SIC code and the national activity code.

Core firmographics come directly from Companies Office and are refreshed daily — new incorporations, address changes and status updates flow through within 24 hours of publication. Revenue and employee figures track annual report filings and carry an Actual-or-Modeled reliability flag.

Yes. InfobelPRO combines registry-sourced firmographics with licensed contact data, processed under GDPR Article 6(1)(f) — legitimate interest. Individual opt-outs are honoured and compliance documentation is available on request.

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See all company directories in New Zealand, explore the full New Zealand business database In the US classification, related SIC codes include SIC 4011 — Railroads, Line-Haul Operating. The closest NAICS industry is NAICS 48211 — Rail Transportation, or see how New Zealand fits into the wider Oceania business database.