News release text:
26 July 2011
News Release

Receivers appointed to Zion Wildlife Gardens Limited

Colin McCloy and David Bridgman, partners from PwC, have been appointed Receivers of Zion Wildlife Gardens Limited in Kamo, Whangarei.

Receiver, PwC Partner Colin McCloy says, “We are committed to doing the best we can for the welfare of the wildlife. As a result we are working closely with an independent Zoo expert, who is not related to any prior operator. This is to ensure the current welfare and containment standards of the animals at Zion Wildlife Gardens are maintained. ”

The Receivers are also working closely with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF).

Updates on the Receivership will be posted on the PwC website www.pwc.co.nz

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