GDS Global enters New Zealand via exclusive Gliderol distribution deal with ARA Manufacture Metalbilt
Summary:
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GDS Global has signed a two-year exclusive distributorship agreement appointing ARA Manufacture Metalbilt as the sole distributor of its Gliderol industrial and commercial door products in New Zealand.
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The deal covers Gliderol’s premium portfolio, including its patented insulated fire shutters, and marks GDS Global’s strategic entry into the New Zealand commercial and industrial door market.
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The partnership combines GDS Global’s engineering and proprietary products with ARA Manufacture Metalbilt’s 70‑year local track record and nationwide distribution network to target growth in critical infrastructure, industrial and commercial projects.
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Management says the tie-up supports its execution‑focused expansion strategy, broadens its geographic footprint and strengthens long‑term competitiveness through higher‑spec, safety‑focused door and shutter solutions.