Christmas Closure Hours

Please see below for details o our operating hours for the 2025 Christmas Season.  Any questions or concerns, please contact us.

Melteca Board Manufacture and Supply:

• Monday 22nd December – Hamilton plant final dispatch

• Monday 19th January - Hamilton first dispatch

Hamilton final order deadlines are subject to change based on demand. Choose a delivery date that suits you and secure your place in the queue by forward ordering online - sign up here

Laminex Christchurch and Wellington Distribution Centres and Branches – Tauranga, Napier, Palmerston North, Nelson and Dunedin: 

• Thursday 18th December, 12pm - order cut off

• Friday 19th December - Final dispatch, DC and Branch closes

• Monday 12th January - full teams are back (skeleton crew available from 5th January to resume dispatch – excludes Nelson & Dunedin)

Auckland Distribution Centre and Customer Services:

• Tuesday 23rd December – DC closes (Auckland customers order by midday 22nd for delivery in Auckland on the 23rd December)

• Monday 12th January - full teams are back (skeleton crew available from 5th January to resume dispatch)

Samples and Merchandising:

• Sample Cutoff: Thursday 18th December 2025 (to receive before 25 Dec)

• Last Merchandising Calls: 12th December 2025

• Sample Dispatch Resumes: 12th January 2026

• Merchandising Resumes: 12th January 2026