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Kiwi wine cooler company goes gangbusters overseas

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Publish Date
Wed, 13 Aug 2025, 9:10am
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Kiwi wine cooler company goes gangbusters overseas

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Wed, 13 Aug 2025, 9:10am

From a PVC pipe in a Taranaki shed to international success, Huski Coolers has seen its overseas exports surge. 

The company's renowned wine cooler had its largest overseas order, shipping 76 thousand units to the UK as heatwaves rip through Europe. 

The NZ firm is on track to double its eight-figure annual revenue this year. 

Huski Co-Founder Simon Huesser told Mike Hosking they wanted to create a sleek, useful, and stylish item to help keep drinks cool over summer. 

He says you take a cold bottle out of the fridge, put it in a Huski and that's it. 

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