Stuart Drummond Transport 

Stuart Drummond Transport (SDT) is the leading provider of log transport in the Nelson | Marlborough region, servicing a wide range of customers including some of New Zealand’s best-known forestry management companies. With its origins dating back to 1984 and a single truck, SDT now has a fleet of over 50 trucks and trailers.

The business navigated significant cyclical headwinds over the last 18 months with falling exports and pricing impacting the sector. By continuing to trust the team’s established culture, customer focus and concentration on a safe working environment, the business has been in the enviable position of needing to grow to meet customer demand.

Investment Date  2022

Ownership Interest  37%

Primary Contact Matt Olde