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CLIENT: COMAN HOLDINGS LTD AND PICOT PRODUCTIONS | MAIN CONTRACTOR: COMAN CONSTRUCTION | AWARDS: 2019 NZ PROPERTY COUNCIL: SUPREME EXCELLENCE & RESENE URBAN DESIGN | 2020 NZIA COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE & RESENE COLOUR | DINZ BEST AWARDS : BRONZE AWARD | NZ COMMERCIAL PROJECT AWARDS : SILVER AWARD INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS


Pic’s Peanut Butter World is a purpose-built destination for locals and visitors to Nelson Tasman and a ‘must do’ place to visit for all lovers of good food and peanut butter.

The 3500m² building houses a generous 500m² foyer featuring an attention-grabbing spiral staircase and public café, offices, and exhibition and tour mezzanine overlooking the working factory. Visitors can see Pic's Peanut Butter being made from specially constructed viewing platforms, meet the people who make their favourite spread, learn more about owner Pic Picot’s journey and even make their own peanut butter.

Professionals used in
Pics Peanut Butter Office and Factory

About the
Professional

JTB Architects is an award-winning NZIA Registered practice, founded in Nelson in 1986. We now work from studios in Auckland, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch and Wānaka, on projects around New Zealand. We design beautiful contemporary buildings of all sizes and across a broad range of project types.

Design-led
We are a design-led practice which is committed to understanding and responding to our client’s needs with professionalism, energy and creativity. With each project we aim to find the optimum balance between sustainability, value and design quality, based on our client’s priorities. We design robust and durable buildings without compromising aesthetic quality.

Committed to sustainability
Innovation forms a central part of our approach in relation to materials technology and energy use. We are members of the New Zealand Green Building Council, and our business is also EKOS Zero Carbon for Business Operations.