Over 160 Years of Coffee Industry

About Us

For over 160 years, we’ve been roasting exceptional coffee and supporting the people who serve it. From our home in Glasgow, we’ve grown into one of the UK and Ireland’s most trusted coffee partners.

Matthew Algie Coffee Beans
Matthew Algie Glasgow Roastery

Ethical Sourcing

We source green coffee by working directly with farmers and cooperatives worldwide.

The Perfect Roast

Our coffee beans are roasted to perfection in our award-winning Glasgow roastery

Green Champions

UK’s first Fairtrade, Organic and Rainforest Alliance coffee, showing our responsibility from bean to cup.

Our Story

Founded in 1864, Matthew Algie has grown from a small roaster on the Clyde to one of the most respected names in coffee. We roast with care, source responsibly and share our expertise to help every customer get the best from every bean.

Our team brings together experts in green coffee, roasting, training and engineering, all united by a love of great coffee and a commitment to doing things the right way. With a focus on sustainability, consistency and care, we’re proud to keep raising standards for coffee across the UK and Ireland.

Matthew Algie Coffee Trainer
Matthew Algie Coffee School

Award Winning Coffee, People and Practice

We’ve been recognised time and again for our quality, innovation and commitment to sustainability. Each award reflects the dedication of our team and our belief that doing business the right way matters, from ethical sourcing and carbon neutrality to the care we put into every roast.

Our achievements are a reminder that exceptional coffee takes more than expertise. It takes collaboration, integrity and a shared love of what we do.

Matthew Algie Glasgow's Most Outstanding Business - Glasgow Business Awards 2023
Strathclyde University Campus

Our People

Behind every great coffee is a team that cares. From our roasters and engineers to our trainers and sustainability specialists, everyone at Matthew Algie shares one goal: helping our customers serve exceptional coffee, every day.

Matthew Algie Coffee School Glasgow
Matthew Algie Coffee School
  
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