Brand profile · Recreational Facilities

Playground Centre

Playground Centre runs a Recreational Facilities operation from Wanganui. Privately held, at playgroundcentre.com. Two addresses sit on record, spread over two office countries. It employs 29 people, on the record. It lists playground Equipment, playground Solutions and outdoor Fitness Equipment among its specialties. The latest round on record is Grant at US$819. The record links seven similar brands, most of them in Recreational Facilities.

Profile live Privately Held Founded 1990 2 office countries US$ 819 Grant

Key facts

Counted staff
29
self-reported 11–50 band
Founded
1990
36 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
2
2 addresses
Funding rounds
1
Grant · Dec 2020 · US$ 819
Company type
Privately Held
self-reported
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Description

Fun is for life. That’s what we believe at Playground Centre, and it shows. Our recreational solutions embrace all ages, stages and abilities – translating specific needs and interests into imaginative and exciting play equipment that people love to use. Our mission is to help every generation have a good time while gaining physical and psychological benefits to last a lifetime.

We work with landscape architects, councils, schools and developers to supply innovative, safe and robust play equipment, including the latest from around the globe. From themed playgrounds, new age play equipment and cable adventures to outdoor electronic gaming and fitness systems, we engage and change communities across New Zealand, Australia and the world.

And we take care of the serious side of fun, with an uncompromising approach to quality and safety, both as an equipment manufacturer, and in choosing only world-leading suppliers. Our full-service approach encompasses design, planning and installation, through to after-sales support and spare parts. We’ll take the hard work out of any project, providing a smooth and rewarding experience that delivers everything you hoped for (and more).

Specialties

All 8 specialties
  • Playground Equipment
  • Playground Solutions
  • Outdoor Fitness Equipment
  • Skate and Bike Park Equipment
  • Accessible Playground Equipment
  • Destination Playgrounds
  • Inclusive Playgrounds
  • Architecturally designed playgrounds

Locations

2
Countries with an office address2 addresses on record

Country footprint

Offices in 2 countriesCountry footprint: 2 countries, primary NZ. Codes: NZ, AU.2 countriesprimary NZNZAU
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Offices in 2 countries
Countries2
Primary countryNZ

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Addresses

  • NZ230 Guyton Street; Wanganui, 4540Primary
  • AU53 Taylor Street; Bulimba, Queensland 4171

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Funding

Last round · 9 December 2020US$ 819Grant · investor: Callaghan Innovation
Rounds1
Round typeGrant · non-equity funding
Amount (USD)819
Stage rank1
Investors named1
Since last round5 yr 1 mo

Funding

1 funding roundFunding timeline. Latest round 9 Dec 2020: Grant, US$ 819.19902026GrantUS$ 8191 round
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1 funding round
Rounds1
Axis1990 to 2026
Grant · 9 Dec 2020US$ 819

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People & contacts

4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.

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FAQ

How many people work at Playground Centre?

29 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 11–50 band.

Where does Playground Centre have offices?

Two addresses on record across 2 countries. Primary: 230 Guyton Street, Wanganui 4540.

Has Playground Centre raised funding?

One round. Latest 9 December 2020: grant, US$819, investor Callaghan Innovation.

What does Playground Centre list as its specialties?

Eight tags on the brand's own list, among them Playground Equipment, Playground Solutions and Outdoor Fitness Equipment.

Which companies are listed alongside Playground Centre?

13 profiles list Playground Centre as a peer — 98th percentile in Recreational Facilities. It lists ten peers of its own. Urban Effects and Playground People Ltd list it back.

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