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1998
Exit the meat industry to focus on animal by-products and forms Lowe Corporation
Lowe Walker sold its meat processing assets to Richmond's.
At this time, Lowe Walker was the largest exporter of beef in NZ.
Lowe Corporation is formed with a focus on animal by-products - Rendering, Skins and Hides. The plants involved were;
- Hastings
- Tuakau
- Hawera
- Tomoana - a joint venture with Taylor Preston Limited

Graeme Lowe Hastings

Graeme Lowe Waikato (Tuakau)

Graeme Lowe Protein (Hawera)

Tomoana Pelts
