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title: "Abodo vs Pink Batts: Which is more popular in New Zealand?"
description: "Is Abodo or Pink Batts more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Building product brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Abodo vs Pink Batts: Which is more popular in New Zealand?

Is Abodo or Pink Batts more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Building product brands set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Abodo and Pink Batts
- **Competitive set**: Building product brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Oct 2026
- **Abodo Share of Search**: 4%
- **Pink Batts Share of Search**: 6%

## Is Abodo or Pink Batts more popular in search?

- In October 2026, Pink Batts had more branded searches than Abodo among building product brands in New Zealand. Pink Batts had about 1,900 branded searches, while Abodo had 1,270. Pink Batts made up 6% of all building product brand searches we track, and Abodo accounted for 4%.
- Pink Batts was ahead of Abodo in every measured month of the 12 months ending October 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Abodo’s share of searches among building product brands in New Zealand moved from 4.3% to 4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.4K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending October 2026, Pink Batts’ share of searches among building product brands in New Zealand moved from 5.8% to 6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.9K.

## Top building product brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pink Batts was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Abodo was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Pink Batts was listed before Abodo in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| James Hardie | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Colorsteel | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| GIB | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Pink Batts | 4th | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Vantage | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Resene Construction Systems | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Laminex | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Abodo | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Carter Holt Harvey | 9th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Nelson Pine | 10th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Steel & Tube | 11th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about building product brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which building product brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. GIB, 2. James Hardie, 3. Colorsteel, 4. Pink Batts, 5. Resene Construction Systems
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best building product brands in New Zealand?": 1. GIB, 2. James Hardie, 3. Colorsteel, 4. Pink Batts, 5. Resene Construction Systems, 6. Laminex, 7. Abodo, 8. Vantage, 9. Carter Holt Harvey, 10. Nelson Pine, 11. Steel & Tube
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best building product brand in New Zealand for new builds?": 1. James Hardie, 2. Colorsteel, 3. Vantage, 4. Pink Batts, 5. GIB
- Searched Google, AI Overview "building supplies nz": 1. GIB
- Searched Google, AI Overview "plasterboard brands": 1. GIB

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand building product brands in October 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Abodo in New Zealand fell 11.2% over 12 measured months, from 1.4K to 1.3K in October 2026.

## How has branded search for Abodo and Pink Batts changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

| Month | Abodo estimated searches | Abodo Share of Search | Abodo rank | Pink Batts estimated searches | Pink Batts Share of Search | Pink Batts rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nov 2025 | 1.4K | 4.3% | 7 | 1.9K | 5.8% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 1.1K | 4.5% | 7 | 1.3K | 5.1% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 1.2K | 4.3% | 7 | 1.6K | 5.5% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 1.4K | 4.4% | 7 | 1.6K | 5.2% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 1.8K | 4.9% | 7 | 2.4K | 6.4% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 1.3K | 4% | 7 | 2.4K | 7.5% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 1.5K | 4.3% | 7 | 2.4K | 6.7% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 1.5K | 4.1% | 8 | 2.4K | 6.7% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.5K | 4.3% | 7 | 2.4K | 7% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.5K | 3.9% | 8 | 2.4K | 6.3% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 1.4K | 4% | 7 | 1.9K | 5.6% | 6 |
| Oct 2026 | 1.3K | 4% | 7 | 1.9K | 6% | 6 |

## How are Abodo’s and Pink Batts’ branded searches counted?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Abodo’s and Pink Batts’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Abodo**: Measured on the search terms “abodo cladding”, “abodo timber”, “abodo timber cladding”, “abodo vertical cladding” and “abodo vulcan cladding”, summed into one figure.
- **Pink Batts**: Measured on the search term “pink batts”.

- [Abodo profile](/demand/nz/brands/abodo)
- [Pink Batts profile](/demand/nz/brands/pink-batts)
- [All building product brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-building-product-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Abodo or Pink Batts more popular in search?

In October 2026, Pink Batts had more branded searches than Abodo among building product brands in New Zealand. Pink Batts had about 1,900 branded searches, while Abodo had 1,270. Pink Batts made up 6% of all building product brand searches we track, and Abodo accounted for 4%.

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