Monday, 09 Sep 2024
Windcave Opens State-of-the-Art Facility at 43 Wilkinson Road
Windcave are thrilled to announce the opening of a state-of-the-art purpose-built facility at 43 Wilkinson Road, Ellerslie, Auckland. This marks the opening of the third facility in Auckland and the sixth in New Zealand, underscoring Windcave commitment to innovation and growth to New Zealand in the fintech sector.
Front view of the building on Wilkinson Road.
The new facility, spanning 6,000 square meters across two levels, is designed to accommodate an expanding workforce and advanced manufacturing operations. It will serve as a central hub for research and development, housing cutting-edge equipment and technology that will enable Windcave develop and scale up the production of EMV in-store and unattended payment terminals. The increased warehousing and logistics capacity of the facility supports better organisation and inventory management leading to faster processing times and improved accuracy of orders says Harriet Batchelor - Logistics & Warehouse Manager.
Rear view of 43 Wilkinson Road taken from above the Ellerslie-Panmure Highway.
The facility can house 200 employees at capacity providing plenty of room for Windcave to scale up to full utilization of the new asset over the coming years.
Ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new facility. From left to right: Justin Drake, Cameron Collard, Joel Martin, Maricor Dazo, Sunithi Sathiachander, Mark Payne, Sheraz Zahid, Andy Cullen.
Andy Cullen, founder and company CEO, highlighted the strategic importance of the new facility. “The opening of our new manufacturing plant is a pivotal step in our global expansion strategy. This state-of-the-art facility not only increases our production capacity but also enhances our ability to innovate and deliver reliable, high-quality payment solutions to our merchants worldwide.”
We invite our partners, merchants and the wider fintech industry to join us in celebrating this milestone. The new facility at 43 Wilkinson Road represents not only our growth and success but also our ongoing commitment to delivering cutting-edge payment solutions that meet the evolving needs of merchants globally.