TEMCO - Tauranga Co-operative Egg Marketing Company (Organisation)

SummaryTauranga Co-operative Egg Marketing Society Ltd was established as a company on 11 February 1943.

Its first Chairman was W. G. Sim.
Marion (Marie) W. Stewart was instrumental in the establishment the initial co-operative in the 1930s.
It became the Tauranga Co-operative Egg Marketing Company in 1967.

Premises were on Cameron Road, with branches in the Bay of Plenty and a poultry food mash plant built in Mount Maunganui in 1962.
In 1972 a new processing plant was built in Judea.

SourcesTEMCO's success story » Bay of Plenty Times, 27 July, 1975.TEMCO has long way to go. Includes photo of M. Stewart. » Bay of Plenty Times, 26 August, 1975.

Photographs

Temco Plant

Temco 1963

Archive Collections

Marion Watson Stewart's papers

Our People (authority)

Stewart, Marion Watson, 1898-1983, (Person)

Photo gca-10165
Tauranga Co-operative Egg Marketing Society's feed mill in Tōtara Street, Mount Maunganui, August 1965.

Usage

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Known Date(s)

Date Established1932

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AuthorTauranga City Libraries Staff - Michelle BradburyTaxonomyStories | Organisation

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TEMCO - Tauranga Co-operative Egg Marketing Company (Organisation)