He founded the company in 1864, and he laid down the foundations which make us the UK's leading independent coffee roasters.

Now, as then, we're based in Glasgow, Scotland. Our clients hail from across the UK and Ireland.

We've always understood that great coffee is only part of the story. So for all our investment in leading edge roasting equipment, sensory analysis and cryogenic grinding - we're essentially here to serve up great customer service.

From delivering your beans to fixing your machines, we're here to support your business - large or small.

Oh, and our coffee tastes amazing.