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Downlights NZ

Downlights NZ is a Consumer Goods brand in Auckland. It is privately held, and its site is downlightsnz.com. It holds one address on record, all in New Zealand. Headcount on record is 1. Its work is tagged social enterprise and contract manufacturing. It is listed alongside six similar brands, mostly in Retail Building Materials and Garden Equipment.

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Profile live Privately Held Founded 2018 1 office country
Counted staff
1
self-reported band not used
Founded
2018
8 years
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None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
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None on record
Company type
Privately Held
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Description

Illuminate - Care - Change

Downlights NZ is a NZ owned and operated social enterprise supporting young adults with Down syndrome and intellectual or learning disabilities.

We create fragranced luxury soy candles, hand poured using artisanal techniques.

The entire manufacturing process supports the development of workplace skills and offers employment opportunities for young adults with Down syndrome and intellectual or learning disabilities.

Downlights has been endorsed by Akina Foundation as a registered social enterprise.

The establishment of Downlights Charitable Trust donates NZ$1 from every candle sale to the New Zealand Down Syndrome and Association and Recreate NZ.

Downlights Fundraising division supports schools and organisations in New Zealand with their fundraising efforts.

With high quality products and enthusiastic employees Downlights is a living, working example that altruism and capitalism can co-exist.

Specialties

All 14 specialties
  • candle supplies
  • wax supplies
  • luxury soy candles
  • soy melts
  • diffusers
  • social enterprise
  • employment opportunities
  • contract manufacturing
  • workplace opportunities
  • learning and intellectual disabilities
  • soy candles
  • fragranced candles
  • scented candles
  • fragrance diffusers

Locations

New Zealandprimary

Country footprint

Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary NZ. Codes: NZ.1 countryprimary NZNZ
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Primary countryNZ

All codes: NZ

Addresses

  • NZAucklandPrimary

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People & contacts

1 employee profiles on record · names withheld.

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FAQ

How many people work at Downlights NZ?

1 counted staff profiles at January 2026. The brand's self-reported band sits above that count and is not published as a headcount.

Where does Downlights NZ have offices?

One address on record, New Zealand only. Primary: Auckland.

Has Downlights NZ raised funding?

None linked to this brand.

What does Downlights NZ list as its specialties?

14 tags on the brand's own list, among them social enterprise and contract manufacturing.

Which companies are listed alongside Downlights NZ?

Six peer profiles on record: SproutUp and Living Light Candles NZ.

What is Downlights NZ's website?

downlightsnz.com