About the Equestrian Supply Industry Association

ESIA was formed after a meeting of interested equestrian people in April 2002 and a committee of 6 became the inaugural Executives. ESIA has 4 Executive meetings a year

This Association is a non-profit trade association made up of wholesalers and retailers operating under the auspices of the New Zealand Retailers Association.

ESIA is involved in the raising of retail and technical standards in the equestrian trade, exerting an important influence over the setting of the standards.

ESIA's objective is to provide a national organisation for retailers, importers and distributors in order to develop the retail equestrian industry in New Zealand.

What is ESIA doing?

• Proactively promotes and protects the interests of its members
• Promoting of more professionalism in the Industry
• Represents members' interest to both local and central Government
• Industry representations to the Commerce Commission and Safety Standards Committee
• Informative quarterly newsletter to members
• Trade Show in 2004
• Surveys

Who can join ESIA

Membership is open to any New Zealand based company, or overseas company represented in New Zealand, involved in the retailing and wholesaling of equestrian products.

How to join ESIA

Membership is on application and approval by the ESIA Executive Committee, and by payment of an annual subscription fee.  For details phone or fax our Trade Group Executive.

ESIA Executives for 2007

Chairperson	Irene Middlemiss	Fountain City Saddlery, Hamilton
Executive	Dean Boston	New Zealand Horse Shoe Co
	Pat Kennedy	Equestrian Supplies, Auckland
	Neil Bundred	Takanini Racing & Stock Feeds Ltd, Auckland
Executive Director	Russell Sinclair	New Zealand Retailers Association, Auckland
Trade Group Executive	Kathleen Maunsell	New Zealand Retailers Association, Auckland

Contact Us

For further information about membership, membership support and the role of ESIA please contact our Trade Group Executive by:

Phone: 09 845 3550
Fax: 09 845 3550
Email: esia@retail.org.nz

Equestrian Supply Industry Association

61-63 St Lukes Rd           St Lukes Auckland New Zealand

PO Box 41 076 St Lukes Auckland New Zealand

Equestrian Supply Industry Association (E.S.I.A.) is a specialist trade section within the New Zealand Retailers Association of New Zealand Inc.