More than

140 Years of Heritage

100% New Zealand-made knitwear, crafted with industry-leading quality, innovation, and tradition.

Custom Manufacturing and Contract Knits

Manawatu Knitting Mills specialises in designing and manufacturing premium knitwear, using locally sourced fibres including Possum Merino and Lambswool.

In addition to producing our own brands, we offer custom manufacturing services for a wide range of local and international clients - the possibilities are endless.

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Industry-Trusted Quality

For over 140 years, Manawatu Knitting Mills has been the trusted supplier and manufacturer for many major organisations across New Zealand and Australia.

Our Brands

In addition to our manufacturing and contract knit services, Manawatu Knitting Mills operates two flagship brands: MKM Originals, widely recognised for durable, functional workwear, and Native World, a fast-growing, stylish collection of Possum Merino knitwear.