Welcome to Circa Marine


Circa Marine and Industrial Ltd specialise in the quality aluminium fabrication of yachts, catamarans, fishing boats, ferries, workboats, barges and launches.  We also provide quality aluminium and steel fabrication covering the marine, industrial and general engineering sectors.  We offer our customers a one stop service as we have a fully equipped machine shop, joinery, painting and electrical services, and the only foundry in Northland for the production of both ferrous and non ferrous castings.  We also specialise in plant repair and maintenance, shutdown work, boat and yacht repairs and insurance claims.

Circa Marine & Industrial Limited is a long established family operated company with a 30 plus year proven history in building high quality aluminium vessels, and for turning out luxury interior craftsmanship, borne from a passion of excellence by all staff.

Commercial vessels, production boats, custom luxury vessels, aluminium products and boat refits are completed in house by highly experienced tradesmen, particular customer specifications are incorporated professionally and seamlessly. All work is based on exceeding client expectations and meeting requirements of various classification organisations such as Lloyd's register, DNV, CE, GL.

Circa excel in working with clients during the development of their projects, a dedicated highly skilled team will work with customers to bring their idea to reality or market.  The company utilises latest technology during design and construction to ensure the finest tolerances are maintained and waste is minimised throughout the production processes. World leading materials are sourced to ensure component quality equals the craftsmanship of all builds. Circa Standards are self imposed and expected.

Circa have NZMITO trained and skilled staff , to offer a complete turnkey service to customers who are looking for a complete solution to realise their dream work-horse or luxury vessel. Design, fabrication, engineering, electrical services, joinery, upholstery, installation, fairing and painting. The boat building operation is supported by engineering and foundry departments which can provide other specialised marine products and services.

We invite you to discover the quality craftsmanship of Circa, contact us for prompt personal service.

In this website, you'll find information about our business and capabilities, where to find us and projects we've been involved in.

"There are few companies in the world who can build aluminium boats to the standard of Circa Marine in New Zealand.  They have the experience and skill to make the most of the advantages that the material offers without appearing to suffer from any of the well-documented difficult characteristics of working with aluminium.  Anyone looking for a quality custom aluminium boat would be well advised to speak to Circa first"

Alasdair Reay

Operations Director

CEproof Ltd