Founded in 1928, Miles Nelson is one of New Zealand’s most trusted hardware companies and is proud to be 100% privately New Zealand owned and operated.
Miles Nelson’s original endeavours centred around the production of equipment to assist with the war effort, namely the manufacturing of electric fencing and other products from its original Airedale Street site in central Auckland.

It was only towards the end of World War II that the company began manufacturing its traditional hardware range. Today, Miles Nelson supplies a mix of imported and locally manufactured architectural hardware and bathroom products from its custom-built distribution centre in Albany, on Auckland’s North Shore.

Based in Auckland the company distributes nationwide and internationally, and is well known for its quality product range, innovative design, and commitment to customer service.

Miles Nelson’s long history as a manufacturer, coupled with in house technical expertise and custom designed proprietary products means that the range is designed, manufactured and tested to exacting standards.

The use of quality materials coupled with a selection of high quality finishes and a suite of styles makes Miles Nelson the ideal choice for a range of residential and commercial applications.

The Miles Nelson brand enjoys an enviable reputation as a market leader in its core market segment’s. Along with improving the overall in-store experience for customers by offering quality solutions and new products that are in line with current market trends and end user requirements.

Miles Nelson’s extensive experience in research and development is coupled with manufacturing capabilities and significant industry experience. This ensures it continues to design and develop new and innovative products in accordance with market requirements and international trends. It also ensures that any products selected to take to market are required to pass through a stringent design and quality process.

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