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Manufacturers

Greenlight’s business insurance brokers work alongside clients to find the best coverage for your business

Manufacturing businesses in New Zealand face a unique set of operational, legal, and financial risks.

From protecting physical assets and machinery to managing liability exposures and regulatory compliance, having the right insurance cover is essential for business continuity and resilience.

What type of insurance will help protect me?

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Professional Indemnity Insurance

This is the cornerstone for consultants. It protects against claims of negligence, errors, or omissions in the advice or services provided. For example:
  • Miscalculations
  • Missed deadlines
  • Incorrect advice
  • Lost documentation
Policies typically offer limits from NZD $1M to $20M depending on the profession and risk exposure.
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Public Liability Insurance

Covers third-party property damage or personal injury caused during business operations. This is especially important for consultants who meet clients in person or work on-site.
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Statutory Liability Insurance

Protects against unintentional breaches of legislation such as health and safety laws or the Resource Management Act (RMA) . This is particularly relevant for consultants handling sensitive data or operating in regulated industries.
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Portable Equipment Insurance

Optional but useful for consultants who rely on laptops, mobile devices, or other portable tools. Covers theft, loss, or damage away from the.

To ensure you have the right coverage tailored to your consulting practice, reach out to one of Greenlight's expert Brokers today. They can provide personalised advice and help you navigate the options that best fit your needs.
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Key Insurance Types

Here are the key types of insurance manufacturers typically require—whether you're producing goods for local distribution or export—helping you make informed decisions about safeguarding your operations.

Material Damage Insurance

Covers loss or damage to physical assets such as buildings, contents, stock, and equipment due to events like fire, theft, or natural disasters.

General Liability Insurance

Protects against claims for personal injury or property damage caused to third parties due to business operations and/or products.

Statutory Liability Insurance

Covers legal defence costs and reparations for unintentional breaches of statutes such as health and safety or environmental regulations.

Product Recall Insurance

Essential for manufacturers, this covers the costs associated with recalling defective or dangerous products.

Business Interruption

Covers loss of profits and wages due to an insured event.

Marine Cargo Insurance

If you import or export goods, or transit goods locally, this covers loss or damage during transit.

Commercial Vehicle Insurance

Covers vehicles used for business purposes.
Don't leave it to chance, contact one of our knowledgeable Brokers today to discuss how to protect your business.

Reduce the burden of interruption to your business with tailored insurance

  • Protect your assets against damage or loss
  • Protect your business against loss of productivity and income
  • Protect your business, your managers, directors, and owners from liabilities
Working with businesses across New Zealand

Frequently Asked Questions About Business Insurance

Small business insurance options include:
  • Commercial Property/assets
  • Business interruption
  • Commercial Vehicle
  • Public Liability
  • Professional Indemnity
  • Cyber Insurance.
These cover a range of risks, from legal liabilities to property damage and data breaches.

Public liability insurance protects your business against claims for injury or damage caused to third parties due to your business activities. This coverage is essential to cover your legal liability for third party property damages and also your legal defence costs.

Working with our insurance brokers, we’ll help you assess your business’s risks, assets, and potential liabilities. We’ll help tailor coverage to meet your specific needs and ensure your business remains adequately protected.

Several factors will affect the overall cost of your business insurance policies, including:
  • Type and Amount of Coverage: Different types of insurance (e.g., general liability, property, professional liability) and the coverage limits affect costs.
  • Size and Nature of Your Business: Larger businesses and those in high-risk industries (like construction) typically face higher premiums.
  • Location: Costs vary based on geographic location and the area's risk of natural disasters and crime.
  • Policy Excesses and Limits: Higher Excesses can reduce premiums.
Our brokers can work with your business to tailor a policy that balances coverage needs and costs.

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