Welcome to the Gough Group
The Gough Group is New Zealand and Australia's leading value-added solutions provider to the infrastructure, mining, forestry, transport and power system industries.
We’re a diverse group, made up of five trading subsidiaries incorporating ten distinct businesses.
We have some very strong brands of our own, plus we represent other key brands within different product categories including premium global brands such as Caterpillar, Hyster, SAF, and Palfinger in New Zealand and Australia.
As a privately owned New Zealand business, the Gough Group draws on a rich heritage stretching back over 80 years. In partnership with our global supply partners and longstanding customer relationships we’ve built a reputation for quality and integrity.
With more than 850 highly-skilled employees and a network of over 50 locations in both Australia and New Zealand, the Gough Group remains an integral and high-value partner within the industries we serve.
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Wanted: Heavy Diesel Mechanics
If you thought you'd have to travel to the ends of the Earth to find your perfect career and lifestyle combination, well, youd be right. Because right now, your expertise with heavy equipment could see you enjoying great career opportunities and a golden quality of life in New Zealand.
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28 January 2013
Gough Express January 2013
The latest edition of the Gough Express is out now. Available to view online.08 January 2013
Changing of the grade
The Cat M Series Motor Grader sets the new standard for operational efficiency and productivity in New Zealand's core industries. In 2012, Downer NZ h …13 December 2012
Caterpillar Boots Winners
Congratulations to the following winners of our November safety lighting promotion ...28 November 2012
Road Transport Hall of Fame Inductees Named
It was a memorable night in Invercargill as the inaugural Hall of Fame inductees were named at a black-tie event in late September ...08 November 2012
Goughs Searches New Zealand for Diesel Mechanics
Such is the Gough Group’s need for staff, especially heavy diesel mechanics and technicians, it has run a series of seven job seminars throughout th …08 November 2012
Gough Cat Named Supplier of the Year 2012
It was a successful night for Gough Cat at the recent Canterbury Contractor of the Year Awards. Goughs won the prestigious Best Supplier Award, which …01 November 2012
South Island Classic Tour 2012
With 10 days on the road, covering around 2000km of some of the best roads the South Island has to offer along with the great company of like-minded i …09 October 2012
A Force To Be Reckoned With
A new Cat 374DL Hydraulic Excavator, the first of its kind in the country, has arrived at the Winstone Aggregates Belmont Quarry in Lower Hutt wh …02 October 2012
Gear Up for Summer
The sun is beginning to shine…It's time to Gear-Up for Summer!25 September 2012
Take a tour of the new Cat E Series Mini Excavator
Learn about the features of the new Cat 303.5E CR, 305E CR and 305.5E CR Mini Excavators. These machines deliver high performance in a compact design …05 September 2012
Hard Work Runs In The Family
A new Cat E Series Mini Excavator and B Series III Multi Terrain Loader are proving a strong double act for landscaping specialists The Plant People, …24 August 2012
Cat Done-Rite: New E Series Mini Excavator
Fresh on the New Zealand market is the new Cat E Series Mini Hydraulic Excavator range. Done-Rite Contracting of Glenorchy in Central Otago is among t …03 August 2012
A Great Legacy for Road Transport
The late Bill Richardson’s passion for trucks extended beyond business growth and profits. Thanks to his enthusiasm for the transport industry and h …20 July 2012
Gough Express
Gough Express, the all new official magazine of the Gough Group is out now. Produced utilising the various talents of many Gough Group staff, the mag …18 July 2012
Hitachi & Powerbuilt Prize Winners
Congratulations to the following winners of our 'Hitachi & Powerbuilt' promotion in May & June 2012 ...21 June 2012