Applicant
IKEA New Zealand Limited
Case number(s)
202200041
Decision date
Type
Decision
DecisionConsent granted
Section 13(1)(b) Overseas Investment Act 2005
Decision MakerOverseas Investment Office
Decision Date14 April 2022
Pathway(s)Significant business assets only
InvestmentEstablishing a retail home furnishings and distribution business in New Zealand
Cost of Commencing Business$407,000,000
ApplicantIKEA New Zealand Limited
Netherlands (100%)
VendorNot Applicable
Background

The Applicant was incorporated in New Zealand for the purposes of the proposed transaction. The Applicant proposes to establish a retail home furnishings and distribution business in New Zealand with an opening date in December 2024. 

The property on which the business is expected to be established is located adjacent to the Sylvia Park Shopping Centre on Carbine Road and Clemow Drive, Mount Wellington in Auckland (Property). The Property is not sensitive land for the purposes of the Overseas Investment Act. 

The Overseas Investment Office is satisfied that the investor test has been met.

More informationAndrew Monteith
Minter Ellison Rudd Watts 
PwC Tower
Level 22
15 Customs Street 
West Auckland 1010
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