Cloudy Bay Vineyards
No description from the company. The catalog line you may see elsewhere is generated by us from the category and location, not a statement by the company.
- Type
- manufacturer (our classification of the record, not a statement by the company)
- Role
- Manufacturer (official record)
- Location
- Blenheim, New Zealand
- Founded
- 1985 (matches the state register)
- Website
- cloudybay.co.nz
- Categories
- المشروبات, النبيذ والبيرة والمشروبات الروحية
- Markets
- المملكة المتحدة, الولايات المتحدة, ألمانيا, أستراليا, اليابان
What is established and what is not
No researcher review has been written for this company yet. 10 official records from 5 official sources are on file. 4 other entries are not official records: our own technical checks and searches, open directory listings, our inferences or the company's own statements. Everything is listed below with its evidence type: each entry confirms only what it literally says; none of them is a review. The manufacturing role above rests on the official records listed below, and only as far as each literally goes: a facility registration or licence is not an observation of current production. Nothing here confirms ownership or trading status beyond what each record literally says.
Facts on file, each with its evidence type
- First recorded on the web archive (record type: web-presence-since) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] The company website was already online in 2000. Shows a web archive saw a page at this address on that date. It does not show who ran the site then. checked 2026-08-02. Internet Archive (Wayback)
- Probably related companies, not confirmed by an official record (record type: related-entity-probable-register) [official record; status green] A register lists a legal entity whose name contains this company's distinctive name and whose address is in the same town. That makes a link probable, not proven: the register does not say the two are related. effective since 2026-09-01. New Zealand Customs Service, National Excise Customs-controlled Area (CCA) List
- Business email on the company's own domain (record type: corporate-mail-on-domain) [our own observation, not an official record; status green] Shows the domain runs its own email rather than a free mailbox. It describes the domain, not who owns it. checked 2026-08-09. Mail server of the company domain
- No match found on the sanctions lists we checked (record type: sanctions-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public sanctions datasets and found no matching candidate. A name search is not full compliance screening. checked 2026-08-09. OpenSanctions
- No match found in the debarment registers we checked (record type: debarment-clear) [our own observation, not an official record; name search, no matching candidate] We searched the public debarment datasets and found no matching candidate. Absence from these lists is a search result, not a certificate. checked 2026-08-09. OpenSanctions
- Street address on file in the state register (record type: registered-address) [official record; status green] The address the company itself gave the register, so post and inspectors reach it there. checked 2026-09-17. https://www.nzbn.govt.nz/mynzbn/nzbndetails/9429039848574/
- registry-activity (record type: registry-activity) [official record; status green] Activity code in the state register: ANZSIC C121450. Shows what the state itself says the company does, which you can compare with what it promises you. checked 2026-10-14. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- Recent annual report filed (record type: annual-report-fresh) [official record; status green] The company filed its statutory annual report on time, so the register still sees an entity that meets its obligations. checked 2026-10-14. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- Named directors on file (record type: directors-on-file) [official record; status green] 3 directors on file. The register names the people who run the company, so there is someone answerable if something goes wrong. checked 2026-10-14. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- Site address listed in a government regulator's register (record type: facility-registered) [official record; status green] Shows the regulator records a site of this company at a named address. A registration is not an observation of current production. checked 2026-10-14. Ministry for Primary Industries (New Zealand Food Safety), public register
- Registry ID checks out with the state register (record type: registry-id-verified) [official record; status green] Helps confirm the company on this page is the same legal entity as in the register. checked 2026-10-14. Companies Register (NZBN bulk data)
- Owners named in the company register (record type: ownership-on-record) [official record; status green] Controlling owner on record: Agache. Names the company's owners or controllers as the register records them. checked 2026-10-14. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- Legally registered and still active (record type: registry-active-global) [official record; status green] Indicates the company is not dissolved or winding down. checked 2026-10-14. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- On the company register (record type: registered-since) [official record; status green] On the company register since 1985-06-11. Shows how long the company has been on the state register, which is hard to fake and easy to check. checked 2026-10-14. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
Relationships
7 relationship(s) on file. Each line names the other party, the relationship as its source records it, and the source. A record of a relationship is not a finding about control beyond what it literally says.
Recorded in a source
- Veuve Clicquot Properties Pty. Limited.: Owner of record, share 100%. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- Agache: Owner of record, country FR. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- 3 more officer(s), not named in the record: Officer in the register. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- SUGARLOAF WATER COMPANY LIMITED: Subsidiary of record, registry number 9429050886951, country NZ, share 28%. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- LOWER WAIHOPAI DAM LIMITED: Subsidiary of record, registry number 9429036301744, country NZ, share 2.854%. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
- LOWER WAIHOPAI IRRIGATION COMPANY LIMITED: Subsidiary of record, registry number 9429037551063, country NZ, share 2.051%. New Zealand Companies Office (NZBN bulk data)
Candidates, not confirmed
- Cloudy Bay Vineyards Limited: Similar name, same town, country NZ. New Zealand Customs Service, National Excise Customs-controlled Area (CCA) List
Import rules for these goods
Product-specific import rules not established for the catalog categories المشروبات, النبيذ والبيرة والمشروبات الروحية: neither the company's own description nor an official activity code shows that its own goods are of this kind. A catalog category alone is our classification, not proof of what the company makes or sells.