| Decision | Consent granted Section 13(1)(a) Overseas Investment Act 2005 |
|---|---|
| Decision maker | Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand |
| Decision date | 1 September 2026 |
| Pathway | Significant business assets - Primary consent |
| Investment | Acquisition of up to 100% of the limited partnership interests in Continental Mining Limited Partnership |
| Consideration | Withheld under s9(2)(b)(ii) the Official Information Act 1982 |
| Applicant | Carmeuse America Holding SRL Europe 100% |
| Vendors | Calera Limited and Daniel Van Lierde Paraguay 100% |
| Background | The Applicant is part of the Carmeuse Group. Carmeuse Group is a global manufacturer of lime and limestone products, headquartered in Belgium. It is acquiring interests in New Zealand limited partnership Continental Mining Limited Partnership, which holds interests in Argentinean limestone quarry assets. Consent was granted as the national interest test was met. |
| More information | Joy Wang Dentons Kensington Swan Auckland |