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'​To provide high-quality business development and government relations services to enable New Zealand businesses to succeed in Latin America'
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COMPANY PROFILE
GOVERNMENT & CORPORATE RELATIONS
LATIN AMERICA PROJECTS
LATAM TRADE, POLITICAL & SOCIAL COMMENTARY
EVENT MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS TOURS
MARKET RESEARCH

company profile

Manning Group Limited is a diversified New Zealand company with over 30 years of in-depth market development & management experience in a wide variety of business sectors throughout Latin America including Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Mexico & Uruguay.  
Manning Group has the skill-sets, in-market experience and strong professional and political networks needed to ensure successful outcomes for our clients.
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Manning Group successfully helps New Zealand exporters of goods and services grow their businesses with assistance in planning and implementing trade and foreign investment strategies in Latin America and the Caribbean by a
cting on international opportunities on our clients' behalf while limiting their risks with our expertise and local knowledge.

​We provide
 clients with the on-the-ground expertise necessary to conduct business in the region and by facilitating access to an experienced network of consultants and professional service providers and tailor market research and business plans to enable our clients to enter markets with realistic expectations.

Manning Group publishes the 'Transpacific Business Digest' a complimentary fortnightly E-bulletin which aggregates market reports, video, economic analysis and business news from throughout Latin America with a view to facilitating the deepening trade in goods and services between New Zealand and the region.
​Business Start-ups
Business Intelligence 
Construction​
Corporate Relations
Due Diligence​

Event Management
​​Export Education
Film Distribution
​Government Relations

Hospitality Operations
​Information Technology

Liaison & Logistics
Market Research
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Product Distribution
Project Management
Sales & Marketing
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Auckland - Bogota - Buenos Aires - Lima - Montevideo - Mexico City - Santiago - Sao Paulo - Wellington
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Latin American Market Dynamics​

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​Manning Group Governing Director, Thomas Stewart Manning is a passionate advocate for the growing potential for New Zealand exporters and service providers in Latin America. 

​Thomas' strong project management and leadership skills and excellent working relationships with professional and government establishments in New Zealand and throughout Latin America ensure Manning Group's clients achieve their desired outcomes.

​​Thomas has worked to build closer ties with Latin America as a member and long-standing director of the Latin America New Zealand Business Council (Executive Director 2011 - 2013 & Vice President 2010 - 2013) and as a member of NZ Trade Missions to Mexico with Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand & Foreign Minister The Rt. Hon. Sir Don McKinnon ONZ GCVO and Argentina with NZ Trade Minister Hon. Philip Burdon.
​With more than 30 years successful business experience in the Latin American region Thomas is a highly-respected columnist and commentator who writes in a wide variety of magazines and newspapers on New Zealand - Latin American trade, politics and cultural phenomena (print media archive).

Thomas founded and edits the 'Transpacific Business Digest, a free fortnightly E-Bulletin of Latin American business news, market reports and video which covers the mainstream media gap in business reporting in both Latin America and New Zealand.

Manning Group Advisory Board

LATIN AMERICA

Argentina, Chile, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay
Shotover Jet de Acapulco SA de CV, Rio Papagayo, Acapulco, Mexico
Condominios Las Brisas Construction, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico 
Shotover Jet, Rio Limay, San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina
AJ Hackett Bungy International & Manning Group Puerto Madero Development Project, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Latin American Projects Archive - Project Gallery

LATIN AMERICAN TRADE, POLITICAL & CULTURAL COMMENTARY

Editor & Columnist; Thomas Manning​
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'Flight of the Phoenix' - Cristina Kirchner rises from the ashes of Macri's Presidency
'Neoliberal Denouement in Chile' - Mass protests and looting disrupt Santiago
'Crouching Tiger' - Latin America in China's Sights
'Demented Reef Fish' - EMA BusinessPlus Magazine
Print Media Archive

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LATIN AMERICAN BUSINESS DIGEST
Complimentary fortnightly E-bulletin
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New Zealand event MANAGEMENT


​Latin American New Zealand Business Council 15th Anniversary Gala Luncheon for the Prime Minister of New Zealand The Right Honourable Sir John Key, Stamford Plaza Hotel, Auckland.  Sir John Key above 2nd left greeting Dame Roseanne Meo DNZM OBE, Director NZ Forest Products, Television New Zealand, Mercury Energy, Sky TV, Ports of Auckland, and Baycorp. ​ Event Director & Master of Ceremonies - Thomas Manning
L to R: His Excellency Isauro Torres Negri, Ambassador of Chile, Clare de Lore, Lady Mckinnon representing LANZBC Patron Rt. Hon. Sir Don McKinnon ONZ GCVO; Rt. Hon. John Sir John Key, Prime Minister of New Zealand; Thomas Manning Vice President LANZBC; Clare Callow President LANZBC; Her Excellency Leonora Rueda, Ambassador of Mexico; His Excellency Ferndando Escalona, Ambassador of Argentina - Event Director Thomas Manning

LATIN AMERICAN event MANAGEMENT

AJ Hackett invested with the Order of Merit for services to Bungy Jumping by NZ Governor General Dame Patsy Reddy GNZM, QSO, DStJ

​Bungy Inventor AJ Hackett undertakes the first Heli-bungy in Latin America over Puerto Madero in Buenos Aires (top left) and toasts his success with Thomas Manning (top 2nd left). Event management - Manning Group Limited.  Photos Courtesy 'La Nacion'  - Buenos Aires Herald Interview. 

​Top right; Maria Isabel Sheraton Hotel New Zealand Lamb Festival - NZ Meat Board and Weddel Crown Corporation - Event Management Manning Group Limited

transpacific business tours

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Transpacific Business Tours has a successful track-record of over 30 years in tour management in New Zealand and throughout Latin America with a focus on Delegations, Trade Missions & guided tours tailored for investors & business people in all sectors.

GOVERNMENT & CORPORATE ​RELATIONS

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​Manning Group Limited's excellent working relationships with business, media, professional and government establishments 
in New Zealand and throughout Latin America help ensure Manning Group's clients achieve their desired outcomes.

​​Government & Corporate Relations Archive

'bad blood' - AUGUSTUS MAINWARING

Published by Manning Group Limited on behalf of Augustus Mainwaring Press
The author's opinions and themes in the 'Bad Blood' series are his alone and do not necessarily reflect those of Manning Group Limited
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The much sought-after 'Bad Blood' series from the enigmatic New Zealand writer Sir Augustus Mainwaring Lynch Bt. 

'Bad Blood' readers will be transported throughout Latin America on gut-wrenching journeys encompassing the full gamut of human relationships, unrequited love, horrendous violence and horrible betrayal.

​'Bad Blood' Series Available for purchase in Kindle Format on Amazon.com
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Manning Group Limited

Postal Address: P.  O. Box 1 1 857, Manners Street
Wellington, New Zealand 6010
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