For Pacific Stone, winning a most trusted award cements their status as providers of a quality product and exceptional service.

A leading supplier of natural and engineered stone for the commercial and domestic market since 1985, the Tauranga-based business covers the central North Island for residential customers and all of New Zealand for commercial.

Owner Murray Davies says they always strive to exceed their customers' expectations and manufacture their products locally.

It is the first year Pacific Stone have entered the Most Trusted awards and they are the industry winner for the kitchen stone benchtops category.

'It reinforces and endorses us as being all the things we should be,” says Murray, 'which is customer focussed with an assurance of quality that meets the client's needs.”

Pacific Stone offers products for kitchen benchtops, vanities, splashbacks and hearths. They have an extensive range of natural stone from marble to quartzite.

As well as natural stone, there are more than 200 varieties of engineered stone so there is something to suit everyone's taste, style and needs.

Products can be viewed online or at Pacific Stone's showroom on Koromiko Street, where a talented team member will show you through the range and ensure the perfect stone for your new build, renovation or commercial project.