Chosen by professionals and consumers

What makes Ecobrasa to stand out?

International presence, experience of over 16 years, available in various channels, various certifications and the mission of actively contributing to a more sustainable development.

The Company

Ecobrasa is a Portuguese company created in 2002, with an activity focused on the commercialization of firing products in the area of barbecue/grilling and home heating.

Our Core Business is based on charcoal trading, based on diversification market segments and in the multi-brand bagging service, although the ecological charcoal (Biocharcoal) is becoming increasingly significant.
 
Ecobrasa is present in the different distribution channels: Big distribution, Wholesale, Retailer and Horeca. 
Vision

Ensure that all charcoal consumption is made with certified products, ecologically produced and that preserve the sustainability of the world’s forest and their ecosystems.

Mission

To satisfy and support customers, while developing actions for sustainable growth and unambiguous business consolidation.

History

May2002

Ecobrasa begins operations in the northern region of Portugal, focusing on the sale of charcoal for barbecues and grilling for domestic use.

February2004

Ecobrasa begins importing charcoal, establishing privileged relationships with the world’s leading producing countries.

January2009

Ecobrasa diversifies its offering and expands its reach, becoming the leading supplier to the restaurant, hotel and retail sectors in its area of operation (Northern Portugal).

January2010

Ecobrasa expands its operations to Central Portugal, with rigorous sorting of the different imported products, tailored to the various market segments in which it operates.

January2012

Ecobrasa expands its operations throughout Portugal, based on a commitment to product quality, bagging services, logistics and after-sales support.

January2013

Exports to several European countries begin.

May2014

Exports now account for 15% of turnover.

May2015

Ecobrasa secures the representation of two of the world’s leading ecological charcoal briquette brands.

December2016

Ecobrasa surpasses €5,000,000 in sales.

January2017

Ecobrasa acquires a factory, marking the beginning of a process to integrate more ecological and sustainable products, including the production of biocharcoal and the creation of its own brand of ecological firelighters.

January2018

Continuing its sustainable growth, Ecobrasa increases its turnover by 29%, consolidating its position in the domestic market and increasing exports to 21%.

January2019

Ecobrasa begins 2019 with greater responsibility, having been named Consumer Choice and Professionals’ Choice in the Charcoal category.

January2020

Ecobrasa begins 2020 with greater responsibility, having been named Consumer Choice and Professionals’ Choice in the Charcoal category.

January2021

Consumer Choice Award.

January2022

Consumer Choice Award.

January2023

PME Excellence Status.

Consumer Choice Award.

January2024

Acquisition of 40,000 m² of facilities for the construction of the new packaging unit.

PME Excellence Status.

Consumer Choice Award.

January2025

Consumer Choice Award.

January2026

Consumer Choice Award.

Implementation of the ISO 9001:2015 Standard.

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