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16 Oct 2025

$93,707 raised at the Child Cancer Foundation Golf Day!

🏌️‍♂️ Driving for a Cause! ⛳ On 16th October, we were proud to host our annual Cardinal Child Cancer Foundation Golf Day at Whitford Park Golf, helping raise an incredible $93,707 to support children and families facing childhood cancer. This results in a running total for our support of this charity to up to $1,400,000!

22 Sep 2025

Welcoming Reckitt as our newest Customer!

Exciting Announcement! We’re thrilled to welcome Reckitt as the newest customer to join Cardinal! 🎉 Starting in May 2025, Cardinal has helped to transition Reckitt into our warehouse operations, supporting their mission to protect, heal and nurture in the pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. With our end-to-end logistics solutions and advanced warehousing capabilities, we’re proud to help Reckitt to continue delivering their global brands to NZ families. A big thank you to everyone involved in making this partnership happen - we look forward to a strong and successful collaboration!

21 Aug 2025

Awarded the Distinguished Services Award from Child Cancer Foundation

In recognition of a partnership spanning over 25 years and over $1,300,000 raised for Child Cancer Foundation, our Managing Director, Tony Gorton was honoured with the Distinguished Services Award, and Cardinal was also presented with the Impact Award for its services hosting the Annual Golf Tournament that now regularly raises over $100,000 each year.

3 Aug 2025

Recognition at the Go for Gold Event!

We are incredibly proud to share a special moment from the recent Go For Gold event hosted by the Child Cancer Foundation. In recognition of a partnership spanning over 25 years and over $1,300,000 raised for Child Cancer Foundation, our Managing Director, Tony Gorton was honoured with the Distinguished Services Award, and Cardinal was also presented with the Impact Award for its services hosting the Annual Golf Tournament that now regularly raises over $100,000 each year.

17 Oct 2024

Another $107k raised for Child Cancer!

We are beyond thrilled to announce that our recent Charity Golf Day raised an incredible $107,500 in support of the Child Cancer Foundation! 🎗️ This wouldn’t have been possible without the generosity and support of our amazing sponsors, volunteers, participants, and everyone who contributed to this special cause.

1 Oct 2024

A new winner of Sports Day is announced!

What an incredible day it was at our annual Sports Day! We’re thrilled to announce our winners for the North Island, who not only showcased outstanding athleticism but also embodied the true essence of teamwork and camaraderie: 🥇 Champion Team: Drury Team 🥈 Runner-Up Team: Westney Team 🥉 Third Place Team: Transport Team 🏅 Most Valuable Players: Jovan from the Drury Team and Aleeya from the Puhinui Team 🏅 Best Uniform: Drury Team and Nesdale Team

1 Jul 2024

Welcoming new Customer - Henkel

We are thrilled to announce that Henkel Consumer and Henkel Professional have joined the Cardinal family in July!

4 Jun 2024

Racking Install at new Automated Warehouse

With our partners Haydn & Rollet, Daifuku and Dexion - we now have the first 15,000 pallet spaces installed (out of a total three stage footprint of 115,000 pallets)

3 Jun 2024

Welcoming new Customer - Nestlé

Here at Cardinal, we are excited to announce a new logistics partnership with Nestlé, creators of global icons and local favourites like Nescafé, Milo, KitKat, Maggi, Purina and Uncle Tobys!

18 Oct 2023

Child Cancer Golf Day a huge success!

We’re so proud to say we raised nearly double what we have ever raised before-$113,400, which is going to the Child Cancer Foundation.

17 Oct 2023

AKL Team take out the Annual Cardinal Sports Day!

The results are in! The winners of the highly anticipated National Cardinal Sports day are Elite Mondelēz from Auckland!

7 May 2023

The Future of Logistics - Automated 3PL Warehouse

Cardinal launches The Future of Logistics - New Zealand's first 3PL Automated Warehouse.

9 Jan 2023

Helping out with Auckland Flood Relief

Cardinal was pleased to be able to assist The BBM Program led by Dave Letele by transporting donated goods from our customers to help for Auckland flood relief earlier in February.

17 Oct 2022

Ground broken on new Automated site in Drury

Building commenced on new 115,000 automated pallet site in Drury.

2 Jun 2022

Opening of Cardinal Smales Road

We are excited to announce the opening of our newest warehouse, located in Smales Road, East Tamaki.

20 May 2022

Tap into Safety

Tap into Safety reached out to us to let us know what we have been named as Runner-Up in the Tier One Company Category for top users in the month of April!

8 May 2022

Happy 30th Birthday Cardinal!

In May 2022, Cardinal has turned 30 years old! Here is a bit of a timeline.

14 Apr 2022

Charity Golf Raises Over $1M

In January, we were able to hold our belated 31st annual Cardinal Logistics Golf Day for the Child Cancer Foundation.

2 Aug 2021

Opening of Cardinal Tidal Road

This industrial build for Cardinal Logistics involved the construction of two warehouses separated by a large container yard.

23 Oct 2020

Cardinal 2020 Charity Golf Day

The 30th Annual Cardinal Logistics Golf day was held on Friday 16 October.

31 Jan 2020

EROAD Most Improved Player Award 2020

After identifying a need for change and raising driver safety awareness, this leading logistics company is now top of the Leaderboards as well.

21 Oct 2019

Another Successful Charity Golf Day

We raised over $56,000 in one afternoon, going directly to the Child Cancer Foundation to support families with Children suffering from Cancer.

30 Jul 2018

The Haier Big Hoot Auction

The beautiful owls went under the hammer on Tuesday 29 May at the Haier Big Hoot Auction, raising a spectacular $382,450 for Child Cancer Foundation.

24 Nov 2015

Funding a New St John’s Ambulance

As a part of Cardinal Logistics’ community focus, Managing Director, Tony Gorton and his wife Barbara Gorton have initiated Cardinals funding of an entire brand new St Johns Ambulance, including all its hi-tech clinical and medical equipment.

24 Sep 2015

New Christchurch Warehouse build due to begin

This industrial build for Cardinal Logistics involved the construction of two warehouses separated by a large container yard.