About Esvin

Esvin Wine Resources Ltd is a specialised company focused on providing products and services to the wine and beverage industries.

Since it’s inception in 1993, Esvin has become a market leader in many of the sectors in which it operates.  It has been at the forefront of introducing many new products and technologies to the wine industry and continues to be a major supplier to many of Australasia’s most notable companies.

Esvin strives to offer the best available products at cost effective prices.


Esvin History Highlights

1993 – Company formed
1996 – Became the first New Zealand based cork supplier to achieve ISO 9001 accreditation
1998 – Formed a joint venture with Gravure Packaging to manufacture PVC capsules
2000 – Became the first major supplier of screwcaps to the New Zealand wine market
2004 – Installed a domestically based screwcap manufacturing facility
2006 – Sold screwcap operation to Guala Closures; the largest screwcap manufacturer in the world
2006 – Stephen Forrest became sole shareholder in Esvin taking full control of the company
2007 – Began importing glass wine bottles from China
2011 – Became the first supplier to introduce CMC to the domestic market
2012 – Purchased a Q-check camera bottle inspection system to ensure consistent product quality.

2021 – Introduced new products from Sofralab including KTS Flot and Selectys thiol