Centres of Excellence

This programme focuses on three specialist fields of work in the Wellington region that have developed renown for their innovation and distinction. These are the three areas that we will develop as world leading Centres of Excellence

Biomedical

The biomedical industry is at an early stage of growth in the Wellington region. There are companies based in the region, some already selling in international markets, but the number is small. However, there is an abundance of science orientated companies and research and clinical expertise across the region.
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Clean Technology

The Wellington Region has key capabilities in waste to energy processing, marine distributed generation,  sustainable design, clean transport and geospatial technology.

In November 2010 New Zealand's first purpose built Clean Technology Center opened. Read more

 

 


 

Screen and Digital

Wellington is home to world-class screen industry talent and technology.  We lead or contribute to sector-wide projects that: connect our industry to global markets, assist in project or corporate financing, provide infrastructure and coworking facilities and enhance our region’s educational offering.

We support a range of  initiatives including industry event, AnimFX NZ , and the NZSO’s orchestral scoring stage developments. Our aim is to double the revenue of the industry by 2025 and to make Wellington globally recognised as a centre of excellence in the screen and digital sector. Read more

 

 

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