Egypt is home to many charcoal export companies supplying lump and briquette charcoal to Europe, North America, the Middle East and Canada. But they are not all the same, and choosing the right supplier can make the difference between a profitable deal and a costly mistake.
Types of Charcoal Companies in Egypt
Direct manufacturers
These companies own their production lines and control every stage from raw material to packing. Buying direct from the factory gives you:
- A better price, with no middleman’s margin
- Control over quality and packaging
- Flexibility on quantities and sizes
- Reliable, repeat supply
Traders and brokers
These companies buy from factories and resell to importers. They can be useful for small volumes, but prices are higher and you have less control over quality.

How to Choose a Reliable Charcoal Exporter in Egypt
When choosing an Egyptian charcoal exporter, check the following:
- Factory or broker? A factory offers better prices and real control over quality.
- Experience: companies with a long export track record understand what each market requires.
- Production capacity: a plant producing 200 tons a month or more can keep your supply consistent.
- Product range: a supplier offering both lump and briquette charcoal covers more of your customers’ needs.
- Packaging flexibility: can they pack under your own brand?

Selim Charcoal: A Direct Manufacturer Since 1990
Selim Charcoal is an Egyptian manufacturer in New Damietta, founded in 1990, running 6 production lines and 4 warehouses with 200 tons of monthly capacity. We export to Europe, the Middle East, the USA and Canada.
Our products
- Orange wood charcoal: citrus lump charcoal for grilling and heating
- Casuarina charcoal: a hard, dense charcoal popular in Arab markets
- Mixed hardwood charcoal: a blend of natural hardwoods
- Coconut charcoal cubes: for shisha, in 22, 25, 26 and 27 mm (27 mm for the European market, especially Germany)
- Hexagonal briquettes: for grilling and heating
Why Work with Selim Charcoal
| Advantage | Details |
|---|---|
| Direct manufacturer | We are a factory, not a broker, so you get the best price |
| Experience | Making and exporting charcoal since 1990 |
| Production | 200 tons a month across 6 production lines |
| Packaging | From 1 kg to 15 kg, to customer specification |
| Export | Europe, USA, Canada, Middle East |

Contact Us Today
If you are looking for a reliable charcoal exporter in Egypt, contact us for a quotation tailored to your market and volumes. We work with importers in more than 15 countries.






