Trojan Holdings

Travel and holiday companies of New Zealand

Trojan Holdings is a major privately held New Zealand tourism company, based in Queenstown.

The company is owned by founder Sir John Davies, a former mayor of Queenstown-Lakes and prior to that mayor of Queenstown Borough. As of 2019, Davies has an estimated net worth of $140 million.[1][2] Both his son Mike, and daughter Jacqui are directors of the company, and part of the management.[3]

Notable operations

  • Ultimate Hikes, running guided walks on the Milford Track and Routeburn Track
  • The Hermitage Hotel, at Aoraki / Mount Cook[4]
  • AJ Hackett Bungy, significant shareholding[5]
  • NZSki, running The Remarkables, Coronet Peak and Mt. Hutt ski areas[4]
  • Coast to Coast, annual multi-sport competition
  • Northern Southland Transport, rural transport operations throughout Southland[6]
  • Cromwell Transport, rural transport operations throughout Central Otago[7]
  • AllWaste, providing waste collection services throughout Southland and Central Otago[8]
  • Southfuels[9] and Northfuels[10]

References

  1. ^ "Bob Jones becomes NZ's ninth billionaire". Otago Daily Times. 13 August 2019. Archived from the original on 28 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023 – via PressReader.
  2. ^ "Wealth order". The National Business Review. 18 April 2017. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  3. ^ Richens, Matt (10 May 2013). "Judkins was happy to sell Coast-to-Coast". The Press. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
  4. ^ a b Cropp, Amanda (18 September 2020). "Hermitage Hotel rejects Government help because bookings are so good". Stuff. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Bungy New Zealand Limited (423093)". Companies Office. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Northern Southland Transport - Freight and transport services with branches throughout Southland and Otago". www.nsth.co.nz. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Cromwell Transport | Transport and Freight Services in Central Otago". cromtrans.co.nz. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  8. ^ "Waste Collection and Disposal Solutions | All Waste". allwaste.co.nz. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  9. ^ "SOUTHFUELS LIMITED (1859299) Registered". New Zealand Companies Office. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  10. ^ "NORTHFUELS 2012 LIMITED (3916060) Registered". New Zealand Companies Office. Retrieved 21 January 2020.


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