About Us

The owners of Inline Group – the Forrest family- come from a contracting background in construction and forestry. This “get stuff done” mindset has shaped how Inline looks today.

Some key moments in the history of Inline Group include:

2002 Mitch entered into management of ‘Forrest Contractors’ as it was then called, to reinvigorate the family business
2002 Forrest Contractors re branded as ‘Inline Marking’ – focused on providing a spectrum of line marking services
2004 Inline Marking purchased Works Infrastructure Gisborne road marking division
2005 Inline Marking added road sweeping services with Johnson sweeper truck and sweeper tractor, initially to provide a complete post -seal service to roading company re-sealing teams, and also going on to win GDC street sweeping contract
2007 New industry leading highway road marking equipment designed and built
2009 Re branded to Inline Group to reflect the expanding nature of services provided – now including crack and joint sealing and coloured surfaces
2010 Continued excellent service is rewarded with re-securing long term contracts for the East Coast region for all road marking requirements under NZTA and local council maintenance contracts.
2015 Inline Group expands into roadside vegetation control (mowing, high reach mowing and weed control) and are awarded a contract as key supply partner to Downer in their Western region NOC contract
2015 Accreditation to Health and Safety and Environmental standards added to existing ISO Quality accreditation also achieved ACC secondary accreditation
2016 Inline group expand into the roadside drainage adding excavators and trucks carrying out various culvert repairs, side water channel maintenance and storm event damage
2018 Inline Group acquire ArborCare Tree Co, a leading tree care company in the East Coast region, giving them the capability to provide a wider service to roading maintenance companies and expand their customer base

Inline Group has a great, resourceful team, and is still committed to getting stuff done, as well as continuing to grow with the needs of our valued clients.

Office Phone: 06 868 6171
Delivery Address: 205 Stanley Road Gisborne 4010 New Zealand
Postal Address: PO Box 834 Gisborne 4040 New Zealand
Enquiries Email: info@inlinegroup.co.nz
Accounts Email: admin@inlinegroup.co.nz

Managing Director:
Mitch Forrest
021 228 3830
mitch@inlinegroup.co.nz

Business Development Manager:
Sandie Farr
027 216 9227
sandie@inlinegroup.co.nz

Operations Manager:
Brad Forrest
021 221 6511
brad@inlinegroup.co.nz

Admin:
Tash Law
tash@inlinegroup.co.nz

Carolyn Shore
carolyn@inlinegroup.co.nz

Gemma Crisp
gemma@inlinegroup.co.nz