Stuff (Publishing) Overview

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 820

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 3

  • Investments
  • 5

Stuff (Publishing) General Information

Description

Operator of a media organization based in Auckland, New Zealand. The company is engaged in online brand marketing and advertising, and also offers print advertising services by offering community newspapers, regional and metropolitan newspapers, and Sunday newspapers that connect customers across New Zealand through trusted brands.

Contact Information

Website
www.stuff.co.nz
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Level 7, 4 Williamson Avenue
  • Ponsonby
  • Auckland, 1021
  • New Zealand
+64 09
Primary Industry
Publishing
Parent Company
Trade Me
Corporate Office
  • Level 7, 4 Williamson Avenue
  • Ponsonby
  • Auckland, 1021
  • New Zealand
+64 09

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Stuff (Publishing) Valuation & Funding

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Stuff (Publishing) Comparisons

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Operator of a media organization based in Auckland, New Zealand. The company is engaged in online brand marketing and ad
Publishing
Auckland, New Zealand
820 As of 2025

Dunedin, New Zealand

Dublin, OH
 
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Stuff (Publishing) Competitors (8)

One of Stuff (Publishing)’s 8 competitors is Otago Daily Times, a Corporation company based in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Otago Daily Times Corporation Dunedin, New Zealand
Insights Success Corporation Dublin, OH
Paste Media Group Corporate Backed or Acquired Atlanta, GA
Newsweek Corporate Backed or Acquired New York, NY
Vox Media Private Equity-Backed Washington, DC
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Stuff (Publishing) Signals

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Stuff (Publishing) Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Stuff (Publishing) Investments & Acquisitions (5)

Stuff (Publishing)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Wairarapa Times-Age. The deal was made on 15-May-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Wairarapa Times-Age 15-May-2024 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
The Wild Group NZ 18-Nov-2021 Corporate Household Products
Ensemble Magazine 08-Aug-2021 Merger/Acquisition Publishing
Stuff Fibre 01-May-2018 Merger/Acquisition Internet Service Providers
Stuff Fibre 01-Jan-2016 Joint Venture Internet Service Providers
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Stuff (Publishing) Exits (2)

Stuff (Publishing)’s most recent exit was on 01-May-2018 from Stuff Fibre. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Stuff Fibre 01-May-2018 Completed
Stuff Fibre 01-Jan-2016 Joint Venture Completed
  • 2 buyers
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Stuff (Publishing) Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Wairarapa Times-Age Masterton, New Zealand 1938
Stuff (Petone Printing Press in New Zealand) New Zealand

Stuff (Publishing) FAQs

  • Where is Stuff (Publishing) headquartered?

    Stuff (Publishing) is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

  • What is the size of Stuff (Publishing)?

    Stuff (Publishing) has 820 total employees.

  • What industry is Stuff (Publishing) in?

    Stuff (Publishing)’s primary industry is Publishing.

  • Is Stuff (Publishing) a private or public company?

    Stuff (Publishing) is a Private company.

  • What is Stuff (Publishing)’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Stuff (Publishing) is .

  • Who are Stuff (Publishing)’s investors?

    Independent Newspapers (New Zealand) and Nine Entertainment Co. Holdings have invested in Stuff (Publishing).

  • Who are Stuff (Publishing)’s competitors?

    Otago Daily Times, Insights Success, Paste Media Group, Newsweek, and Vox Media are some of the 8 competitors of Stuff (Publishing).

  • When was Stuff (Publishing) acquired?

    Stuff (Publishing) was acquired on 03-Jun-2025.

  • Who acquired Stuff (Publishing)?

    Stuff (Publishing) was acquired by Trade Me.

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