Cluster members

Aon Risk Services NZ Limited

Insurance Broking - Insurance, Design, Purchase & Service
(specialist divisions for Trade Credit, Professional Liabilities, Health Insurance).
Business Risk Management - Risk Identification, Assessment and Control.
Risk Funding & Financing Techniques and Underwriting Services.
Workplace Accident Claims Management specialists.
Employee Benefits - Life & Group Life Insurance, Key Person Insurance, Income Protection, Trauma and Financial Planning and Superannuation.
Actuarial Services, Superannuation Management.

Contact:

Peter Scholes || Executive Director

Address:

Level 11, BNZ Building, 1 Willis Street, PO Box 2845, Wellington 6140, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 474 3805

Fax:

+64 4 479 3819

Email:

peter.scholes@aon.co.nz

Website:

www.aon.com

Beca Carter Hollings & Ferner Ltd

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Disaster Investigation, Seismic Code Development, Risk Assessment, Management & Reduction Analysis, Insurance Assessment, Lifelines, Earthquake Hazard Mapping, Damage Mitigation Devices, Education, Earthquake Engineering Consultancy

Beca Carter Hollings & Ferner Ltd are a company that specialise in consulting about engineering projects in New Zealand and overseas.

Contact:

Richard Sharpe || Director of Earthquake Engineering
Richard Aitken || Chief Executive Officer

Address:

77 Thorndon Quay, P O Box 3942,Wellington 6140, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 471 5506

Fax:

+64 4 473 7911

Email:

richard.sharpe@beca.com

Website:

www.beca.com

Bloxam Burnett & Olliver Limited

Design, Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Consulting engineers

Contact:

Martin Bloxam || Managing Director
Graeme Jamieson || Senior Engineer

Address:

Level 5, 18 London Street, PO Box 9041, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand

Phone

+64 7 838 0144, +64 25 712 835

Fax:

+64 7 839 0431

Email:

gjamieson@bbo.co.nz

Website:

CAL

Client Representation, Advice and Management, Problem Solving and Cost Control, Dispute Resolution and Arbitration, New and Existing Works

Contact:

Roger Brown || Principal

Address:

73 Almorah Road, Epsom, Auckland 1023, New Zealand

Phone

+64 9 630 7617, +64 25 413 100

Fax:

+64 9 630 7617

Email:

rasbrown@xtra.co.nz

Website:

www.constructionadvice.co.nz

Canterbury Seismic Instruments

Canterbury Seismic Instruments Ltd manufactures and distributes strong motion seismographs and geotechnical instrumentation systems.

Contact:

John Berrill || Technical Director

Address:

149 Rutherford Building, Chemistry, University of Canterbury, Christchurch 8140, New Zealand

Phone

+64 3 3643575

Fax:

+64 3 3643574

Email:

john @ csi.net.nz

Website:

www.csi.net.nz/

Clendon Burns & Park Limited

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Risk Assessment, Management & Reduction Analysis

Contact:

Dr Arthur Park || Director

Address:

15A Everton Terrace , PO Box 10348, Wellington 6143, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 472 1412

Fax:

+64 4 472 1417

Email:

cbp@cbp.co.nz

Website:

www.cbp.co.nz

CPG Global

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Disaster Investigation, Seismic Code Development, Lifelines, Damage Mitigation Devices, Earthquake Engineering Consultancy

CPG Global's specialist seismic and mechanical engineers have been engaged by major international heavy electrical equipment manufacturers to conduct seismic qualification of their products to International standards. These have included circuit breakers, instrument and power transformers, gas and steam turbines, heat recovery steam generators, stack, air compressors, diesel generator sets, pumps etc. Our clients include companies in the UK, Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, USA and Australia.

CPG have a full team of experienced seismic engineers backed up with the latest computer software for seismic analysis. We welcome overseas enquiries for all types of seismic engineering work.

Contact:

Greg Szakats || Senior Associate Project Manager

Address:

Manthel Building, 23 Taranaki Street, PO Box 6643, Wellington 6141, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 384 5632

Fax:

+64 4 384 5065

email:

Greg.Szakats@nz.cpg-global.com

Website:

nz.cpg-global.com

David Hopkins Consulting Limited

Consultant specialising in earthquake risk management, especially in developing countries, and in management of related projects.

Contact:

David Hopkins Consulting Limited

Address:

51 The Crescent, Roseneath, Wellington 6011, New Zealand

Phone

+64 4 384 3903, +64 27 2468 922

Fax:

+64 4 384 3431

Email:

dhcl@xtra.co.nz

Dunning Thornton Consultants

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Insurance Assessment

Contact:

Adam Thornton || Director

Address:

9th Floor, 94 Dixon Street, PO Box 27153, Wellington 6141, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 385 0019, +64 21 470 919

Fax:

+64 4 385 0312

Email:

adam.thornton@dunningthornton.co.nz

Website:

www.dunningthornton.co.nz

Earthquake Commission (EQC)

NZ Government natural disaster residential insurance scheme.

Contact:

Jo Martin

Address:

PO Box 311, Level 10, Castrol House, 36 Customhouse Quay, Wellington 6140, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 499 0045

Fax:

+64 4 499 0046

Email:

jimartin@eqc.govt.nz

Website:

www.eqc.govt.nz

Engineering Geology Limited

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Earthquake Hazard Mapping

Contact:

Trevor Matuschka || Director

Address:

PO Box 301054 Albany, North Shore City 0752, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 9 486 2546, +64 27 228 5952

Fax:

+64 9 486 2556

Email:

enggeo@clear.net.nz

Website:

GNS Science

GNS Science is one of the world's foremost earth science organisations and is New Zealand's leading provider of earth science research and consultancy services.

Our natural hazards research focuses on reducing the economic and social cost of earthquakes, tsunami, volcanoes and landslides for New Zealand and international communities.

Our expertise includes the fields of active faulting; paleoseismology; seismology; engineering geology; and engineering seismology, enhancing our ability to provide earthquake engineering solutions. Areas of specialist expertise include:

• Detailed foundation mapping
• Peak ground acceleration
• Soil and rock mass characteristics
• Response spectra
• Ground shaking behaviour
• Acceleration histories
• Earthquake loss modelling
• Design motions

Projects we have completed include:

• Seismic hazard assessments, both probabilistic and deterministic, from site specific to national scales in Mexico, Fiji, Philippines, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong, Vietnam and New Zealand.
• Earthquake risk assessments for a range of clients including commercial building owners, industries, government departments and insurance companies.
• Development of the Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA), which underpins the standards for earthquake resistant structural design in New Zealand.
• Development of earthquake design spectra for the New Zealand Structural Design Standard.
• Microzonation studies, including liquefaction and ground shaking hazard assessments, for 20 major New Zealand urban centres.
• Post disaster assessment of the sites of major earthquakes and tsunami in Mexico, New Zealand, Armenia, USA, Japan, Colombia, Turkey, Taiwan, China, Peru, Papua New Guinea, Thailand and Indonesia.
• Earthquake source characterisation for Tsunami hazard and risk assessment in Vietnam, Indonesia, SW Pacific, New Zealand and Peru.

For more information, go to our website.

Contact:

Dr Hannah Brackley || Business Development Projects Manager

Address:

P O Box 30-368, Lower Hutt 5040, New Zealand

Phone:

ph +64 4 570 1444

Fax:

+64 4 570 4600

Email:

h.brackley@gns.cri.nz

Website:

www.gns.cri.nz

Hadley & Robinson Ltd

Design, Risk Assessment & Reduction/Analysis, Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Seismic Code Development, "Lifelines"
Specialists in earthquake engineering of structures.

Contact:

Louis Robinson

Address:

PO Box 6068, Dunedin North 9059, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 3 477 8923

Fax:

+64 3 477 0608

Email:

solutions@hadleyrobinson.co.nz

Website:

www.hadleyrobinson.co.nz

Ian R Brown Associates Limited

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Disaster Investigation, Risk Assessment, Management & Reduction Analysis, Insurance Assessment, Earthquake Hazard Mapping

Contact:

Ian Brown || Managing Director

Address:

Level 2, 86-96 Victoria Street, PO Box 24147 Wellington 6142, New Zealand

Phone:

ph +64 4 471 1464, +64 25 245 7700

Fax:

+64 4 471 1745

Email:

ian@irba.co.nz

Website:

www.irba.co.nz

Massey University/GNS Science - Joint Centre for Disaster Research

Education, Technology and Engineering Research

Contact:

Associate Professor David Johnston || Director

Address:

Joint Centre for Disaster Research, Wellington Campus, Massey University, PO Box 756, Wellington 6140, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 801 5799 extn 62168

Fax:

+64 4 801 4984

Email:

David.Johnston@gns.cri.nz

Website:

disasters.massey.ac.nz

Opus International Consultants Limited

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Seismic Code Development, Risk Assessment, Management & Reduction Analysis, Insurance Assessment, Lifelines, Earthquake Hazard Mapping, Seismological Research & Data Gathering, Architects, Urban Planners

Contact:

Robert Davey || Principal Consultant Seismic Risk
Kevin Thompson || Chief Executive Officer

Address:

The Majestic Centre,100 Willis Street, PO Box 12003 Wellington 6144, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 471 7000

Fax:

+64 4 471 1291

Email:

robert.davey@opus.co.nz

Website:

www.opus.co.nz

RDCL

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Post Disaster Recovery

RDCL is a specialist group providing consulting services in geotechnics, geology, groundwater, and cone penetrometer testing (CPT).

Contact:

Cam Wylie || Principal Engineering Geologist and Geotechnical Engineer

Address:

Corner of Porter Drive and Havelock Road, Havelock North
PO Box 28 057, Havelock North 4130, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 6 877 1652

Fax:

+64 6 877 5015

Email:

cwylie@rdcl.co.nz

Website:

www.rdcl.co.nz/

Robinson Seismic Ltd

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Risk Assessment, Management & Reduction Analysis, Damage Mitigation Devices, Testing, Seismological Research & Data Gathering, Suppliers, Manufactures & Contractors

Consulting and research engineering in the fields of mechanical, metallurgy, damping and seismic isolation.

Contact:

Alan Wilson || Chief Executivee Officer

Address:

Industrial Research Campus, Gracefield Road, Lower Hutt 5046, New Zealand
P O Box 33 093, Petone, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 569 7840

Fax:

+64 4 586 9899

Email:

a.wilson@rslnz.com

Website:

www.rslnz.com/

Sawrey Consulting Engineers Ltd

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy

Principal:

Stephen Sawrey

Contact:

Stephen Sawrey

Address:

44-58 Queens Dr, Lower Hutt, New Zealand P.O. Box 30-444, Lower Hutt 5040, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 566 1483

Fax:

+64 4 566 9118

Seismic Restraints Ltd

NZ's sole distributor of Q Safety products. Specialists in seismic restraint of building contents. Suppliers of computer fasteners and products to secure all other articles required for business continuity. Also suppliers of systems for securing pallets in warehouse situations. Audits and installations following the guidelines of NZS:4104.

Contact:

Mark Burling || Manager

Address:

PO Box 38143, Lower Hutt 5045, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 27 476 7025

Fax:

+64 4 526 7029

Email:

mark@seismicrestraints.co.nz

Website:

www.seismicrestraints.co.nz

Silvester/Clark Consultant Engineers

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Design, Disaster Investigation

Contact:

Scott Miller || Principal

Address:

231 Thorndon Quay, PO Box 12618, Wellington 6144, New Zealand

Phone:

+ 64 4 4738361

Fax:

+64 4 473 8362

Email:

Scott.Miller@silvesterclark.co.nz

Website:

www.silvesterclark.co.nz/

Sinclair Knight Merz Limited

Earthquake Engineering Consultancy, Disaster Investigation, Seismic Code Development, Risk Assessment, Management & Reduction Analysis, Insurance Assessment, Lifelines, Education, Architects, Urban Planners

Contact:

Colin Paverd || Principal Structural Engineer

Address:

54 The Terrace, P O Box 10 283, Wellington 6143, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 473 4265, +64 21 688 054

Fax:

+64 4 473 3369

Email:

cpaverd@skm.co.nz

Website:

www.skm.com.au

Skytec Engineering Consultants Ltd

Post-disaster investigations, seismic assessments of building, seismic design of multi-storey buildings and critical infrastructure requiring post-disaster functionality, structural design of deep basement structures, structural design of rail, road transportation and utility tunnels, structural design of substations, feasibility studies.

Contact:

Bernard Toh

Address:

PO Box 13 679, Johnsonville, Wellington 6440, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 477 6223, +64 21 039 6901

Email:

bernard@skytec.co.nz

Spencer Holmes Limited

Disaster Investigation, Lifelines, Testing

Contact:

Peter Smith || Chief Executive Officer

Address:

8 Willis Street, PO Box 588 Wellington 6140, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 472 2261

Fax:

+64 4 471 2372

Email:

pcs@spencerholmes.co.nz

Website:

www.spencerholmes.co.nz/

TAGAsoft Limited

Consulting engineers, design

Contact:

Ian Brown || Managing Director

Address:

PO Box 24 147, Wellington 6142, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 471 1464

Fax:

+64 4 471 1745

Email:

Ian@tagasoft.com

Website:

www.tagasoft.com

The Open Polytechnic of New Zealand

Training and education

Contact:

Kelvin Cooper || Manager

Address:

86 Wyndrum Avenue, Private Bag 31914, LOWER HUTT 5040, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 913 5300

Fax:

+64 4 913 5308

Email:

kelvin.cooper@openpolytechnic.ac.nz

Website:

www.openpolytechnic.ac.nz

Victoria University School of Architecture

Education, Seismological Research, Architects, Urban Planners

Contact:

Andrew Charleson || Senior Lecturer

Address:

Victoria University, 139 Vivian Street, Wellington 6140, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 802 6222

Fax:

+64 4 802 6204

Email:

andrew.charleson@vuw.ac.nz

Website:

www.arch.vuw.ac.nz

Victoria University School of Earth Sciences

Education, Seismological Research, Geographers.

Contact:

Prof. Euan Smith || Director Geophysics Programme

Address:

Victoria University, Kelburn Parade, Wellington 6140, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 463 6422

Fax:

+64 4 463 5186

Email:

euan.smith@vuw.ac.nz

Website:

www.geo.vuw.ac.nz

Wellington City Council Emergency Management Office (WEMO)

Contact:

Adrian Glen || Manager

Address:

P O Box 2199, Wellington 6140, New Zealand

Phone:

+64 4 499 4444

Fax:

+64 4 473 7982

Email:

wemo@wcc.govt.nz

Website:

www.wcc.govt.nz