Africoal

Premium Hardwood Charcoal from Cameroon

Sustainable, mangrove-free hardwood charcoal produced from responsibly managed plantations. High calorific value, low ash, long burn time — exported directly from Douala Port to Europe, Middle East, and Asia.

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150,000
MT

Annual Export Capacity

Zero Mangrove

100% Plantation-Based

72
Hours

Average Loading Time

Since 2011

Trusted Cameroon Supplier

Why Africore Charcoal?

Mangrove-Free Guarantee

All charcoal produced from fast-growing plantation species. Zero mangrove harvesting — verified annually.

Superior Burn Quality

Calorific value 7,800–8,200 kcal/kg • Ash <3% • Moisture <6% • Burn time up to 5 hours.

Full Export Compliance

Phytosanitary, fumigation, EUDR-ready. Regular shipments to Rotterdam, Dubai, Jeddah.

Leading Cameroon Charcoal Supplier

Leading Cameroon Charcoal Supplier

Africore Charcoal is the dedicated charcoal division of Africore Global Sarl, a 100% Cameroonian family-owned company founded in 2011. We produce and export over 150,000 metric tons of premium hardwood charcoal annually from sustainably managed plantations in the South and Southwest regions.

Our charcoal is 100% mangrove-free, sourced from fast-growing species like Acacia and Eucalyptus. With a turnover exceeding 16 billion CFA francs in 2017 and steady growth, we serve major markets in Europe (Netherlands, Germany, UK), Middle East (Dubai, Jeddah), and Asia (Singapore, Malaysia).

Key facts:

  • 5,000+ hectares of managed plantations
  • 39 company-owned trucks for fast logistics
  • Dedicated warehouse at Douala Port for 72-hour loading
  • Zero deforestation – 10:1 reforestation ratio
  • FSC & PEFC certified supply chain
  • High specs: 8,200 kcal/kg, <3% ash, <6% moisture

Whether you’re a wholesale importer or retail distributor, Africore Charcoal delivers consistent quality at competitive prices.

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Our Products

Premium charcoal options for every need — all mangrove-free and sustainably sourced

Lump Charcoal Grade A

 €280 – €320 / MT FOB Douala

Min Order: 100 MT

Packaging: 10–25kg PP bags

Supplying Ability: 500 MT/month

  • Irregular pieces from pure charred hardwood
  • High calorific value (8,200 kcal/kg)
  • Low ash content (≤2.5%)
  • Long burn time (up to 5 hours)
  • Natural smoky flavor
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Hardwood Charcoal Briquettes

€320 – €370 / MT FOB Douala

Min Order: 50 MT

Packaging: 5–10kg kraft bags

Supplying Ability: 400 MT/month

  • Uniform pillow or hex shape
  • Consistent burn, low smoke
  • Ash content ≤3%
  • Moisture ≤6%
  • No binders – 100% natural
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Sawdust Charcoal Briquettes

€650 – €800 / MT FOB Douala

Min Order: 50 MT

Packaging: 10kg cartons

Supplying Ability: 300 MT/month

  • Made from hardwood sawdust
  • Economical, consistent heat
  • Ash content ≤4%
  • Moisture ≤6%
  • Eco-friendly waste recycling
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Coconut Shell Charcoal Briquettes

€1,200 – €1,400 / MT FOB Douala

Min Order: 20 MT

Packaging: 10–25kg PP bags

Supplying Ability: 200 MT/month

  • From coconut shell byproducts
  • Long-lasting, low smoke
  • High heat, clean burn
  • Ash content ≤5%
  • Ideal for shisha/hookah
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Activated Carbon Charcoal

€800 – €1,000 / MT FOB Douala

Min Order: 20 MT

Packaging: 25kg kraft bags

Supplying Ability: 150 MT/month

  • High porosity for filtration
  • Iodine number 800–1200 mg/g
  • Ash content ≤5%
  • Moisture ≤5%
  • For water/air purification
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Main Charcoal Specifications

ParameterGrade A LumpRestaurant GradeBriquettes
Size8–15 cm5–10 cm5 cm hex
Calorific Value8,200 kcal/kg8,000 kcal/kg7,800 kcal/kg
Ash Content≤2.5%≤3%≤4%
Moisture≤5%≤6%≤6%
Fixed Carbon≥85%≥83%≥80%

Our Sustainability Certifications

We operate under the highest international standards — verified by independent third parties

FSC® Certified Plantations

All wood sourced from FSC-controlled plantations. Certificate FSC-C178492 valid until 2028.

PEFC Endorsed

Full chain-of-custody certification under PEFC International standards.

EUDR 2025 Ready

Zero-deforestation supply chain. All farms GPS-mapped and verified. TRACES submission completed.

ISO 14001:2015

Environmental management system certified by Bureau Veritas.

Mangrove-Free Verified

100% plantation wood — independently audited annually by third-party inspectors.

Carbon Neutral Goal 2026

Currently offsetting 100% of Scope 1 & 2 emissions. On track for full carbon neutrality.