Hiremaster was often used to supply furniture and decor to weddings. (File photo)
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The liquidation of Wellington event equipment hire company Hiremaster has sparked concerns for event planners.
Hiremaster went into liquidation on August 14 after more than 70 years in business.
David Ruscoe and Adele Hicks of Grant Thornton were appointed as liquidators and were understood to be looking for a buyer for the company.
Hiremaster was established in 1948 as “Tea Services Limited” supplying catering services, tea merchant and servicing industrial cafeterias. The company eventually transitioned away from the catering and industrial cafeteria work and had been operating as Hiremaster for the past 30 years.
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