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Open Country Dairy Ltd

Open Country Dairy Ltd works in Dairy Product Manufacturing, out of East Tamaki, Auckland. It is privately held, and its site is opencountry.co.nz. It holds five addresses on record, all in New Zealand. Headcount on record is 253. Its work is tagged cheese, innovation and ingredients. The record links nine similar brands, most of them in Food and Beverage Manufacturing.

Profile live Privately Held Founded 2002 1 office country

Key facts

Counted staff
253
self-reported 201–500 band
Founded
2002
24 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
5 addresses
Funding rounds
None on record
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
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Description

Open Country is New Zealand's largest independent dairy manufacturer and the second largest dairy exporter of whole milk powder in the world. We export our premium dairy products made from high-quality New Zealand milk to over 50 markets throughout the world.

At Open Country, you can count on us to deliver, to adapt and to put you first. Inspired by the entrepreneurial spirit of our founders and our family-based values, our people are focused on building partnerships that you can count on to add value to your business.

Trusted Partnerships

Sharing a passion for dairy, we work closely with our farmer suppliers to create a quality supply of milk.

We partner to offer suppliers and customers more agile relationships, with increased product value, to create a smarter and more efficient dairy production and supply chain all the way to our customers.

Our customers value the high quality and reliability of our dairy ingredients, and the expertise of our team to ensure all customer and country regulations are met and the products delivered safely and timely.

Sustainable Future

We are committed to operating sustainably from an environmental, social and economic standpoint, and to assisting our farmer suppliers in meeting their environmental obligations. New Zealand is the perfect environment to produce high-quality, safe products for everyone to enjoy and our team operates with a sustainable future for food supply in mind.

Products

  • Milk powders are our specialty. We produce a wide range of premium milk powders and proteins, from high-quality New Zealand milk.
  • Cheese: In our state-of-the-art cheese plant, we manufacture a range of table and processing cheeses including mozzarella and cheddar varieties.
  • Organic: Open Country’s certified organic milk powders are a range of powders with superior functionality and a luxuriously creamy taste.
  • Our milk fats are high quality pure butter fats produced from top quality cream.

Specialties

All 17 specialties
  • Dairy
  • Dairy Manufacturing
  • Organic
  • Export
  • Dairy Ingredients
  • Milk Powder
  • New Zealand Dairy
  • Global Markets
  • Organic Milk
  • Natural
  • Nutrition
  • Cheese
  • Innovation
  • Ingredients
  • Milk Proteins
  • Milk Fat
  • Food & Beverage Manufacturing

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Offices in 1 countryCountry footprint: 1 country, primary NZ. Codes: NZ.1 countryprimary NZNZ
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All codes: NZ

Addresses

  • NZ52 Highbrook Dr; East Tamaki, Auckland 2013Primary
  • NZKekeno Pl; Invercargill, Southland 9877
  • NZGreat South Rd; Horotiu, Waikato 3288
  • NZFactory Rd; Waharoa, Waikato 3401
  • NZImlay Pl; Castlecliff, Wanganui-Manawatu 4501

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People & contacts

4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.

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FAQ

How many people work at Open Country Dairy Ltd?

253 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 201–500 band.

Where does Open Country Dairy Ltd have offices?

Five addresses on record, New Zealand only. Primary: 52 Highbrook Dr, East Tamaki, Auckland 2013.

Has Open Country Dairy Ltd raised funding?

None linked to this brand.

What does Open Country Dairy Ltd list as its specialties?

17 tags on the brand's own list, among them cheese, innovation and ingredients.

Which companies are listed alongside Open Country Dairy Ltd?

47 profiles list Open Country Dairy Ltd as a peer — 97th percentile in Dairy Product Manufacturing. It lists ten peers of its own. Miraka Limited and Synlait Milk Limited list it back.

What is Open Country Dairy Ltd's website?