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Our Capabilities

A proven track record with top tier brands with infrastructure to support the largest businesses.

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Production

We are about not only the art, but the science of coffee.

We are recognised as the largest coffee producer in Australia, with one of the most sophisticated roasting facilities in the Southern Hemisphere.

 

Our technologically advanced roasting capabilities provide greater control of the coffee roasting process. This ensures the ability to replicate the desired profile of each batch accurately, with unrivalled consistency.

 

Our state-of-the-art facility produces not only the finest quality beans and ground coffee, but we’re also the most advanced producer of capsules in Australia.

 

Our capsule range consists of multiple capsule brands for our own system Espressotoria® as we all as Nespresso* Compatible capsules and other formats with a production capacity of approximately 1,500 capsules per minute.

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End-to-End
Supply Chain

Global procurement and infrastructure. 

Our seamless end-to-end supply chain allows us to procure product from all points of the globe and deliver directly to our extensive customer base across Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America.

We utilise our extensive third-party logistics operations to deliver to our customers in export markets including Singapore, Japan, Thailand, South Korea, Hong Kong, China, Dubai and the Pacific Islands.

We operate our own warehouse and distribution centres Australia wide, catering for both ambient and chilled products, offering next-day delivery to our metropolitan customers.

 

We deliver world’s best practice service levels through our integrated forecasting and demand planning systems, which together with our certified quality management program ensure that products arrive in optimum condition.

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Brand Building

Building Brands in step together with our customers for greater profits.

We have been building brands in collaboration with our customers for almost 70 years, growing brands from humble beginnings to internationally recognised household names with a reputation for quality and taste.

We have always been proud to control our marketing function internally. As a result, we are closer to our brands and most importantly to our customers. Our insights are based on first-hand knowledge and the collective experiences of our thousands of customers over many decades.

This is a luxury we enjoy as a third-generation family business, with a corporate memory fully intact and passed down through family and long serving staff.

 

Our mission is to build brands, not only ours but those of our customers. We work collaboratively as true business partners, with the profitable growth of both ourselves and our clients the real measure of our success.

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Customers

Building long-standing relationships.

We take great pride in our ability to build strong, long-standing and prosperous partnerships with some of the world’s most successful companies in the food and beverage industry.

We are more than just a coffee supplier, we are a partner that offers unmatched support. Beyond guaranteeing consistently high quality coffee and industry leading service levels, we are focused on implementing programs to help our customers grow. 

We support collaborative initiatives such as; brand development, signage, styling and merchandise, crockery and takeaway cups, serving solutions, customised equipment, coffee carts and even development of end to end cafe concepts.

Our clients are among the world’s top restaurants, leading hotels, cafés, major and independent retailers, airlines, universities and individual consumers.

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Import Capabilities

Sourcing product globally since 1947.

Our wide brand portfolio is sourced from all around the globe and have build expertise in sourcing and importing food & beverage products including water, cheese, wine, pasta and olive oil. We are also one of the largest importers of Italian commercial espresso machines.

 

Coupled with integrated forecasting and demand planning systems, which together with our certified quality management program ensure that products arrive in optimum condition.

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Servicing over 6,000 direct food service customers in over 23 countries 

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