If you're in the market for a spa pool or swim spa, you might be comparing brands in New Zealand, including Alpine Pools and Alpine Spas. It's important to note that these are separate entities. This article explains the differences between Alpine Pools and Alpine Spas to help with your decision-making.
Alpine Pools Vs Alpine Spas - what’s the difference?
Shopping for a spa and come across Alpine Pools or Alpine Spas? You may think they’re the same company…but they’re not! Learn more in this article.
Who is Alpine Pools?
Alpine Pools NZ is a swimming pool company that recently went into liquidation - or in other words, the business was forced to close down and sell off its assets to pay off its debts.
Based in the Hawke’s Bay region of New Zealand, it was the sister company of Hawke’s Bay Earthworks, which has also dissolved.
Alpine Pools NZ would install pools and Hawke’s Bay Earthworks would carry out the required earthworks and property improvements. According to an NZ Herald article published on March 11, both companies had been trading for less than two years when they went into liquidation in February.
Who is Alpine Spas?
Alpine Spas is a company that sells and distributes spa pools and swim spas throughout New Zealand.
In addition to selling spa products, Alpine Spas also offers installation services, maintenance, repairs, and accessories.
Learn more about the pros and cons of Alpine Spas, as well as review of New Zealand's best spa pool brands in this article.
In summary
Alpine Pools is a swimming pool company that recently liquidated and shut down, whereas Alpine Spas is a spa pool and swim spa retail company that has been operating for over a decade.
Hopefully this article has helped to clarify any questions you might have had about the difference between Alpine Pools and Alpine Spas.
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DISCLAIMER In this article, we’ve used brand names not affiliated with Spa World™ or Vortex Leisure Pty Ltd, the parent company of Spa World™.
*All information was accurate at the time of writing (April 2024) and may change without notice. * The following registered trademarks are owned by companies not affiliated in any way with Spa World™ or Vortex Leisure Pty Ltd: ALPINE SPAS LIMITED, Alpine Pools NZ, Hawke’s Bay Earthworks.
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