charcoal opportunities

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Below is info from Tregothnan Estate web page could be of interest

 

 

Business Opportunities

Charcoal contractors – Kent based and Cornwall based We are inviting expressions of interest from contractors able to manage our charcoal operations in Kent, Cornwall or both. Tregothnan is the largest producer of English charcoal in the UK. We are looking for contractors to independently manage the production of charcoal or to supply us with charcoal. It is an all year business with stockpiling throughout the winter period. Duties include loading of retorts, burning, packing and loading/palletising of product for onward dispatch. Tregothnan can offer purchase orders to the value of 150 tonne per annum on each independent site. The estate can offer seasoned hardwood timber predominantly oak and birch for charcoal production. We are looking for contractors with experience of woodland management and/or charcoal production with a commercial business focus. Please click here to email us.

 

Charcoal contractors – UK based, franchised/licensed operations We are looking for charcoal producers based across the UK to supply us with or contract manufacture English charcoal under licence from the Tregothnan Estate. Purchase orders for 150 tonne per annum can be offered to enable initial business start-up. Expertise and advice can be provided to licensees to help ensure quality and consistency of charcoal burn. Expertise and advice can be provided to install charcoal kilns and retorts. Pre-requisite and requirement to use Tregothnan Estate FSC certified timber haulage around the UK. Purchase orders can be used to help secure finance. Please click here to email us.