Giving Back

Morris & Watson have always been strongly committed to giving back to the industry that supports its core business. We value all associations and organisations in all facets of the trade, we provide sponsorship and support in many ways and enjoy being part of all trade related associations and business.

Jewellery Industry Association

Morris & Watson has been a member of the JIA for a number of years offering support as a proud sponsor of the association and offer high quality products to their members and the best possible customer service available.

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JWNZ – Jewellers & Watchmakers of New Zealand.
We have been a supporting member to this association since its inception in 1983. The essential purpose of the JWNZ is to promote and foster those persons and businesses involved in the jewellery and watchmaking industry in New Zealand. Morris & Watson avidly support this and actively sponsor the JWNZ annual trade fair.

Jewellery Industry Board of New Zealand (JIRBNZ)
The Jewellery Industry Registration Board is an incorporated society that has been formed to represent the jewellery industry in New Zealand as a whole.Â ?Morris & Watson provides sponsorship for JIRBNZ apprenticeships and is proudly listed as a gold sponsor.

Peter Minturn Goldsmith Schools
This school’s principle aim is to educate and train students to a professional standard in the arts, crafts and design of the Jeweller and Goldsmith.Â ?The intention is that all graduates are capable of entering the jewellery trade with the skills to make any form of the jewellers art in a commercially acceptable time.Â ?We support this school by supplying key materials for the students to use to get their NZQA accredited certificate.Â ?We donate annually to this great school and also offer complimentary site tours for students around our refinery to further assist in the students’ overall education of industry processes.