UK Barista Championship Hosts

More information about the companies and people who are hosting the regional, semi's and finals of the UK Barista Championship in 2012

We Need You!

Dunne Frankowski
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Hosting: South East / London Heat

DunneFrankowski will be hosting the South East Heat. Give them your full support and visit their site to find out more

Visit DunneFrankowski's Website



Expowest - Westcountry Catering Exhibition
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Hosting: South West Heat

We are delighted to welcome back the South West Heats of the UK Barista Championship to expowest Westcountry in 2012.

The expowest exhibitions are the Southwest's premier exhibitions for the hotel, restaurant, cafe, pub, club, holiday resort, B&B, fast food, education, hospital and care sectors.

Peter Sugden, Managing Director of expowest organisers Exhibitions South West said: 'We are incredibly proud of the role expowest plays in driving trade and best practice forward by bringing together the region's tourism and catering businesses and suppliers at the start of each year. Again, the excellent response in exhibitor bookings for 2012 illustrates the importance that suppliers place in expowest as the key opportunity they know will kick start their order books for the season'.

Throughout the current recession, the expowest exhibitions have continued to provide an opportunity for businesses to do real business. .

Visit Expowest - Westcountry Catering Exhibition's Website



Pumphrey's Coffeee
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Hosting: Northern Heat

Pumphrey’s are suppliers of roasted coffee, fresh coffee beans & coffee roasters and speciality teas direct to your door.
Supplying an extensive range of over 80 different coffee beans, gourmet coffees and ground coffees from around the world, Pumphrey’s Coffee & Tea are all freshly prepared with the traditional Pumphrey’s Coffee care and attention to detail.

Visit Pumphrey's Coffee's Website

Matthew Algie
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Hosting: Scottish Heat

Matthew Algie is proud to support the UKBC and showcase the best of Scotland.

Matthew Algie are the UK's leading independent coffee roaster and we know exactly where every sack of our coffee comes from.
We are coffee partners with some of the biggest names on the High Street, espresso bars and top hotels throughout the UK and Ireland

Matthew Algie: we know coffee

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Mad About Coffee
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Hosting: Midlands Heat

Mad About Coffee is very excited to be bringing the UKBC to Norfolk and hopes this will support the growing coffee scene in the local area.

Mad About Coffee offers machine servicing and training for the whole of East Angliea.

Mad About Coffee: 'from concept to set up and beyond'

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Johnsons Coffee
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Hosting: Northern Ireland Heat

Now based in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, the Johnson family import only the highest grades of pure Arabica coffees from around the globe. The smoothness of Colombia, the rich bite of Kenya, the individuality of Mocha and Java, the extravagance of Blue Mountain... From their raw state, coffees are blended and roasted on a daily basis before being packed to meet the exact needs of the caterer (either pre ground or whole bean), and in two pack sizes for the retail trade. In addition to the Johnsons brand, the company also blend and roast Bellagio bean coffee for the foodservice espresso sector..



Hotelympia and Fresh RM
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Hosting: Latte Art, Coffee in Good Spirits and Cezve/Ibrik

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