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Former Wattie’s chief urges New Zealand firms to stay onshore

A former Wattie's chief executive has condemned the trend of New Zealand companies being sold to foreign buyers.

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A former Wattie's chief executive has condemned instances of New Zealand companies falling into foreign hands. The remarks were made during an induction ceremony for the NZ Business Hall of Fame, hosted by Finance Minister Nicola Willis.

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Ex-Wattie’s boss makes plea to keep Kiwi firms onshore

A former Wattie’s chief executive has condemned the instances of New Zealand companies falling into foreign hands. It was among a number of observations made by senior businesspeople inducted into the NZ Business Hall of Fame by Finance Minister Nicola…

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