About Us
Grip HQ is New Zealand’s largest supplier of grip equipment servicing the world’s entertainment industries.
With over 35 years of film and television expertise we offer a significant depth of experience for all your gripping and rigging requirements. Grip HQ has provided gear on the biggest international productions to come to New Zealand, including MI6: Fallout, Wrinkle in Time, Pete’s Dragon, Ghost in the Shell, The Meg, Alien 3, The Hobbit Trilogy, King Kong, Avatar, Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Lovely Bones, Master and Commander, The Waterhorse, Without a Paddle, plus many others.
Our range of equipment and technical ability allows us to provide the most qualified and knowledgeable crew in New Zealand. This one-stop shop can tailor packages to meet your filming needs. In addition to large projects we also specialise in smaller productions, television commercials and short films.
Based in Penrose, Auckland (just off State Highway 1 and twenty minutes from the airport), Grip HQ has an easy access load-in and load-out facility for all vehicles and a 24 hour lock box for any after-hours requests. Our expert staff are standing by to assist you and your production to deliver world class equipment and service.