Stand out from the crowd with Nelson Signs, your Napier-based partner for impactful signage in New Zealand
Nelson Signs helps businesses throughout NZ stand out with high-quality, tailored signage solutions. As a Napier-based signage company, we specialise in creating bold, impactful displays that boost your brand visibility, ensure compliance with regulations, and enhance your indoor and outdoor spaces.
From road signage that keeps your community safe and informed to car branding that turns your vehicles into mobile billboards, building signage that makes a statement, and custom wallpaper that transforms your interiors - we offer a wide range of services. Our experienced team delivers creative, durable, and effective solutions tailored to meet your specific needs.
Whether you require professional fleet graphics, compliant road signs, custom wallpaper, or vibrant shopfront signage, we've got you covered. Let us help you make a lasting impression with our expertise in signage and wall coverings.
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Benefit from working with an experienced signage expert
Nelson Signs is proudly owned and operated by Jason Petrowski, who took sole ownership in 2023 after partnering with Brent Nelson for eight successful years. Jason brings a unique combination of technical expertise and business acumen to the company, ensuring we stay ahead of industry trends and technological advances. Under his leadership, we've invested in state-of-the-art equipment, including HP Latex digital printers and a Mimaki Wide Format Flatbed printer, to deliver superior signage solutions. Jason's commitment to innovation means you benefit from cutting-edge signage products that enhance your brand and drive results.
Trust a Napier-based signage company with proven heritage
Established in the 1950s by Bryan Nelson, Nelson Signs has grown from its original signwriting roots into a versatile, modern signage provider serving Napier and the wider Hawke’s Bay region. Bryan's son, Brent Nelson, expanded the business further into road signage manufacturing, building a reputation as a trusted road signage company. Today, operating from our dedicated premises in Napier, we combine decades of experience with advanced technology, providing consistently excellent signage solutions that meet modern business demands.
Discover tailored signage solutions for your business needs
At Nelson Signs, our comprehensive range of products and services includes:
- Display signage: Shop signage, window graphics, illuminated signs, custom signs, directory boards, A-frames, and sandwich boards.
- Vehicle & fleet wraps: Full wraps, partial wraps, decals, and fleet branding.
- Wallpaper & wall coverings: Custom wallpaper designs, repositionable wallpaper, and feature wall murals.
- Road signage: Permanent road signs, temporary warning signs, vehicle over-dimension signs, and related accessories.
- Additional services: Soft signage, textile printing, screen printing, inflatable display systems, and professional installation.
Enjoy peace of mind with guaranteed quality and expertise
As a 3M Qualified Manufacturer, Nelson Signs provides warranties of up to 10 years on compliant road signage produced with premium 3M reflective materials. This certification guarantees our road signs meet stringent Transit/RSMA Standards and AS/NZS1906.1:1993 compliance for visibility and durability. Additionally, our membership in the New Zealand Sign & Display Association (NZSDA) and Site Safe accreditation demonstrate our commitment to industry standards, skills development, and safe installation practices, giving you confidence in our professional approach.
Partner with a business committed to community support
We believe in giving back to the local community that has supported us for decades. Nelson Signs proudly sponsors local sports teams, including being principal sponsor of the Premier Reserves rugby team and supporting Premier Cricket. We also regularly assist youth teams and community groups with sponsorship requests. By choosing Nelson Signs, you're partnering with a company committed to supporting positive community initiatives in Hawke’s Bay.
Experience a smooth, customer-focused approach
At Nelson Signs, we understand that clear communication and collaboration are key to delivering successful signage projects. Our structured yet flexible approach includes initial consultation, detailed quoting, personalised design, transparent scheduling, and professional installation. Whether it's a straightforward vinyl sign or a complex fleet graphics project, our experienced team ensures you stay informed and involved every step of the way, resulting in signage solutions perfectly tailored to your requirements.
With over 70 years of trusted service, Nelson Signs continues to deliver innovative, high-quality signage solutions that help businesses throughout Hawke’s Bay stand out, communicate effectively, and achieve lasting impact. Please get in touch to discuss how we can help bring your signage vision to life.
