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Transpower New Zealand Ltd (Transpower)

Transpower New Zealand Ltd (Transpower)

Transpower owns and operates the national grid for transmission of electricity from producers to distributors and some customers. Transpower has several subsidiary and associate companies, including Risk Reinsurance Ltd, which provides in-house insurance.

Website: www.transpower.co.nz (opens in a new window)

2009/10 Statement of Corporate Intent (.pdf 149kb)

Key Company Information

Key Company Data - Transpower New Zealand Ltd (Transpower)
Company FormState-owned enterprise
Year of Establishment 1994
Head OfficeWellington
ChairĀ (term expiry)Wayne Brown (October 2010)
Deputy ChairĀ Ian Donald (April 2011)
Board MembershipDr Don Brash (April 2012)
Abby Foote (April 2012)
Ian Fraser (April 2013)
John Irving (April 2011)
Mike Pohio (April 2012)
Elena Trout (October 2010)
CEO Patrick Strange
Balance Date30 June
Number of FTE Staff541 (excl. subsidiaries)

Key Financial Data

Transpower New Zealand Ltd (Transpower)
Key Financial Data ($million)2004/052005/062006/072007/082008/09
Operating Revenue601.5640.2651.5642.2693.7
EBITDAF339.6335.5360.6381.7407.6
Net Profit After Tax141.596.9126.178.192.9
Shareholder Equity1145.11232.01358.11307.51399.9
Assets2743.52888.33050.92840.93106.4
Dividends10.00.00.00.00.0
Return on Equity12.9%8.2%9.7%5.9%6.9%
Return on Assets10.1%7.3%7.8%6.0%6.4%
Gearing56.9%55.5%53.9%47.1%48.0%

Financial data correct as at 30 June 2009.

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