About Hewletts Road Machinery


Geoff Phillips commenced business in 1983 specialising in mechanical repairs . It then evolved  to  buying, selling and leasing forklifts. 

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Geoff’s first truck in 1973, the start of what is now known as Hewletts Road Machinery


Geoff grew the business  introducing a full  range of heavy machines and was joined by his son Mason in 2010.

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Geoff’s first Heavy Machinery


Mason has been heavily involved with the growth of the business to becoming one of the leading Heavy Hire Businesses in the Bay of Plenty.

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Mason Phillips

Son of Geoff Phillips, has been heavily involved with the business which has grown into the leading Heavy Machinery Hire Businesses in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.

Dedication,professionalism and passion combined with a focus on customer service,  Mason has exceptional knowledge which machine is suitable for your requirements.

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Poplar Lane Site for storage of machinery


Hewletts Road Machinery offer a modern, clean and reliable fleet.

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One of many paper advertisements for Hewletts Road Machinery

Hewletts Road Machinery is one of the leading heavy hire companies in the Bay of plenty and their professionalism, heritage and great service runs deep with all their clients

Their team includes diligent mechanics, specialist hydraulic hose doctor, air conditioning specialist, welders, panel and paint repairs and transport drivers who operate from both Hewletts Road and Poplar Lane.

Each Mechanic has a fully equipped vehicle enabling off site maintenance  thus providing quality and professionalism servicing all of the fleet.


The main yard is at  71 Hewletts Road which is a site that has been with the family since the 1960’s.


They operate a second operation from Poplar Lane enroute to Te Puke.

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Professional and Modern fleet with Mechanics on call