About Hi-Q Components

Hi-Q Electronics Ltd is a New Zealand owned business founded in 1982 and has become a leading component supplier to many industries.

With more than 5600 different component lines in stock Hi-Q Electronics provides high quality Plastic Hardware and Electronic Components to a wide variety of industries including Electronic, Electrical, General Engineering, Automotive, Aviation, Marine, Refrigeration, Hydraulics, Paint Finishing, Display, Construction, Safety, Point of Sale and Furniture.

Hi-Q Electronics supply customers in New Zealand and Australia, Singapore, Philippines, Bahrain, Hong Kong, China, USA, Mexico, Germany and France. We have short lead-times, convenient minimum orders and can dispatch the same day for earliest delivery.

High quality products are an important strength. The main sources are from our NZ manufacture and ISO approved manufacturers in USA, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Canada, UK, Switzerland, Spain and Australia. Some of the many brands we stock include Microplastics – Threaded Fasteners and Plastic Components, EECO – Switches, Dinkle – Terminal Blocks, Y-S Electronic - Connectors, Hammond – Plastic and Diecast Aluminium Enclosures and transformers, Sunon – AC & DC fans, Bivar – Optoelectronics and Assembly Hardware, Schurter – Switches, Fuses and Connectors, STOCKCAP Protective Products, Tecnodin - Industrial Knobs and Handles.

In 2008 Hi-Q was appointed New Zealand distributor for Switches Plus Components, Australia, which has further enhanced Hi-Q’s range of electronic components.

Hi-Q’s objective is to meet customer’s requirements for all Plastic Hardware and mounting solutions, and complementary Electronic Components from NZ stock. Ongoing efforts to differentiate ourselves through high levels of service and customer satisfaction are a key Company focus. Our professional team endeavours to provide accurate and fast order delivery. Our wealth of experience is often valuable in helping solve customer’s design problems and we always invite new challenges.

Our web site www.hiq.co.nz was initially set up in 1998. A comprehensive upgrade to the web site was completed in 2006, featuring the Electronic, Plastic, Enclosures and STOCKCAP data in PDF format for the convenience of customers. The web site is regularly updated to feature new products and catalogues. Stock is kept in our modern Albany warehouse for same day dispatch to anywhere in the world.

Please phone, fax, email or visit for any queries, samples, orders or quotes.

Meet the Hi-Q Components Team

To contact one of the team at Hi-Q phone 0800 800 293 or Email sales@hiq.co.nz

Richard Higham - Managing Director
What I like about my role in Hi-Q is the enjoyment and privilege of working with my team of dedicated staff, and the challenge of being able to continue to reliably supply, such a wide range of industries and customers from stock, while also being able to fulfill their new and future requirements, as technology and their needs change.

Dean McIntyre - Customer Service / Sales
“I like solving customer component requirements”

Chris Morgan - Customer Service / Sales
“I enjoy not working in the weekends and seeing some of the things customers design with our components”

Jay Shin - Warehouse
"I enjoy working with good people.”

Jenny Leach - Warehouse
“I like the variety of the work, working with the huge range of components and that I am always kept busy”

Dave McCormick - Purchasing
“I enjoy the challenge of keeping the stock to manageable levels while also ensuring we supply customers in a reasonable time frame”

Rochelle Greive - Accounts
“ I love the variety of the work”

Matt Higham - Office Administration
“I enjoy seeing all the different applications (sometimes unique & quirky) customers use our extensive range for”