History
From Humble Beginnings to Industry Leaders – Our Legacy Grows.
75 years in the making
From 1940s Craftsmanship to Cutting-Edge Omega® Technology.
Venta started as Hastings Glass Company Limited in the late 1940’s, established by the grandfather of the current owners after returning from WWII. Business in the Hawke’s Bay region was very strong in the glass supply, glazing and aluminium joinery industry.
Why Venta?
2024 expansion brings next-gen Omega® production to central North Island.
Our Legacy
From 1940s Hastings Glass to Venta - 80+ years of NZ joinery excellence.
Family Crafted
Three generations delivering trusted aluminium windows with unmatched service.
Omega® Heritage
Bringing you premium thermally-broken systems for homes and buildings servicing the lower North Island
Venta Unification
Rebranded in 2020 uniting Hastings Glass, Hastings Aluminium and then Alumax in 2024 under one bold vision.
Over 70 years of Tailored Joinery for NZ’s Climates.
Since 1948, Venta has engineered aluminium joinery and glazing solutions to withstand NZ’s toughest climates and giving enduring architectural brilliance.
The original delivery truck making a delivery in 1947
Venta's first delivery truck in 1947 - beginning our legacy of reliable aluminium joinery service across Hawke's Bay, Hastings, Napier, Palmerston North, Levin, Taupo, Gisborne, Wellington, Feilding
The Hastings Glass factory in operation since 1999
Venta's Hastings factory in 1999 - crafting quality windows products with the same dedication to quality today.
Ground broken on the new purpose built facility 2024
2024: Venta breaks ground on our advanced Hastings facility, expanding Omega® window production for NZ’s future needs.
Construction of the new HQ and factory in Hastings underway 2024
2024: Venta's new Hastings HQ & factory takes shape - home to NZ's most advanced Omega® window production line.
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