Secure your building, protect your assets, and control access with industrial roller shutters designed for New Zealand conditions.
ARA Manufacture provides a complete range of roller shutter solutions for warehouses, industrial facilities, retail stores, and commercial buildings. Designed for durability and reliable operation, these systems help protect openings while supporting efficient day-to-day use.
Whether you need enhanced protection, weather resistance, or a solution that balances visibility and access, the right roller shutter system helps keep your site secure, functional, and easy to operate.
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Roller shutters, often referred to as roller doors are door systems designed to provide a secure, durable barrier for building openings. They are commonly used in commercial and industrial environments where security, access control, and protection from external elements are important.
By rolling vertically into a compact headbox, these systems maximise usable space while delivering reliable protection across a wide range of applications.
A well-designed roller shutter supports both building protection and day-to-day operations.
These systems help protect buildings, stock, and equipment by reducing unauthorised access and shielding interiors from external conditions. They also support efficient operation, allowing openings to be used regularly without compromising reliability.
In some environments, roller shutters can assist with temperature control by helping retain internal conditions. Their durable construction ensures long-term performance with minimal maintenance requirements.
The right solution depends on how your site operates, including the level of protection required, frequency of use, and whether visibility or airflow is needed.
Steel roller shutters are a durable option for commercial and industrial environments where robust protection is required.
Designed for strength and long-term performance, they are well suited to warehouses, factories, and service areas where reliability and resilience are important.
Aluminium roller doors provide a lighter-weight option while still delivering consistent performance.
They are commonly used in commercial and retail environments where ease of operation and appearance are important. These systems can be configured with solid or vision sections depending on the level of visibility required.
Roller shutter grilles are designed for environments where visibility and airflow are needed alongside protection.
They are typically used in shopfronts and retail settings, allowing clear sight into a space while maintaining a secure physical barrier outside operating hours.
Specialised roller shutter solutions are available for sites with specific operational or environmental requirements.
This includes insulated fire shutters, standard fire shutters, storm shutters, and blast shutters, providing solutions for environments where additional protection, regulatory requirements, or resistance to harsh conditions is important. These systems can be configured to meet the unique demands of each facility while maintaining reliable operation.
Roller shutters are widely used across a range of applications where secure and reliable access is required.
Protect loading areas and internal openings while supporting efficient movement of goods.
Provide durable protection for operational areas exposed to regular use.
Maintain visibility while securing premises outside trading hours.
Control access and improve building protection across a variety of environments.
The right roller shutter depends on the specific requirements of your site, including security needs, frequency of use, and whether visibility is required.
Steel options are typically selected for applications where durability and protection are important, while aluminium or grille systems are better suited to environments that require visibility or lighter operation.
Choosing the right roller shutter or roller door early helps ensure reliable performance, efficient operation, and long-term suitability for your facility.
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Steel Roller Shutter
Our steel roller shutter doors are engineered using the latest computer modelling techniques, providing a durable roller door for many commercial and industrial applications.
Aluminium Roller Shutter
These aluminium shutters come in your choice of solid aluminium or clear vision shutters depending on your needs.
Clearspan Roller Shutter
These clear and secure roller shutters allow high visibility of your shop front and can be designed to operate manually or with a motorised system.
Security Roller Grille
These industrial roller grilles are custom designed to suit your security requirements and come in two sizes – light duty 12mm aluminium tube or heavy duty 19mm aluminium tube.
Fyreshield Fire Shutter
Custom-made, these fire shutters are the highest of standard – the result of years of engineering design and experience in fire resistant roller shutters.
Gliderol Insulated Fire Shutter
Unlike standard fire shutters, the insulated model is designed to reduce the transmission of radiant heat, providing another layer of protection to prevent the spread of fire making them an essential barrier in environments where flammable or heat sensitive materials are stored.
Gliderol Storm Shutter
This Storm Shutter is engineered to withstand wind speeds exceeding 200 km/h (125 mph)—equivalent to a Category 3 hurricane. Whether facing sustained winds or sudden gusts, the Storm Shutter is engineered to stay secure, absorb impact, and protect your property.
The right solution depends on your application, including the level of protection required, how often the opening is used, and whether visibility or airflow is needed. Steel shutters are typically suited to heavy-duty environments, while aluminium or grille options are often selected where visibility, airflow, or lighter operation is important.
Roller shutters can be operated by manual hand chain, and single, or three phase motorisation by way of push button or remote control activation.
Yes. Roller shutters can be operated manually or fitted with motorisation for push-button, key switch, or remote operation. Automated systems are commonly used in commercial and industrial environments to improve convenience and efficiency.
Roller shutters are designed for long-term reliability with minimal maintenance. Regular servicing and preventative maintenance are recommended to ensure consistent performance and to help reduce the risk of unexpected downtime.
OUR PRODUCTS
With the largest product range available in New Zealand, we provide a timely, cost-effective solution for all industrial and commercial opening needs.
Roller Shutters
For commercial and industrial roller shutters, ARA Manufacture has one of the largest range in New Zealand. Whether you need shutters for security or fire breaks, our range can be tailored to meet your needs and custom-made to suit your opening.
Bi-fold Doors
Door Systems
ARA Manufacture designs and builds a range of overhead, sectional, sliding, foldaway, roller and other specialised doors to suit any large opening. With the right advice from our expert team, we will find and customise the right door and opening solution for you.
Sliding Doors
Sectional Doors
High Speed Doors
Strip Curtains
Dock Loading Systems
With our range of trademark TRU-DOCK ™ products, ARA Manufacture provides solutions for all your dock needs. From levellers and seals to bumpers and loading pods, these products are expertly designed to improve efficiencies and increase safety on your loading docks.
Fire Doors
Automated Gate Systems
ARA Manufacture’s range of gates are designed to integrate perfectly into your property. They can be manufactured to suit your requirements and will remain functional whatever the engineer’s design brief.
