A & G Price

A&G Price is a New Zealand engineering-manufacturing brand historically associated with heavy machinery, foundry work and railway locomotive production. The enterprise was established in the nineteenth century by Alfred Price and George Price and became involved in engineering production during New Zealand’s industrial and railway development. Its historic base was in Thames, in the Waikato region. Reliable public information available for this entry is insufficient to confirm its current operating entity, ownership, product portfolio or continuing status.

A&G Price originated in New Zealand’s engineering-manufacturing sector in the nineteenth century and was founded by Alfred Price and George Price. Based in Thames, the enterprise was associated with metalworking, foundry operations and engineering machinery. As New Zealand’s railway network and industrial requirements expanded, A&G Price developed capabilities in railway locomotive production and other forms of heavy engineering, becoming a notable name in the country’s industrial history. Available material is insufficient to establish its later business changes, ownership history or present operating status, so no further claims are made here.

1. 1868

• Railway locomotives

  Railway locomotives were among A&G Price’s most representative historical products, reflecting its role in New Zealand’s domestic engineering industry during railway development. Reliable public information is insufficient to confirm specific models, production volumes or current status.

• Heavy engineering machinery

  Heavy engineering machinery was associated with A&G Price’s traditional capabilities in metalworking and foundry engineering. Available information is insufficient to identify specific equipment models or a complete product range.