A History of Wood Pellets 2U
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1731 Charringtons was established
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1800's Coal sales boom as a result of the Industrial Revolution
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1920's New motorised delivery vehicles were introduced
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1923 Charringtons' Head Office founded
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1956 Clean Air Act introduced to cut smoke emissions from Britain's homes and factories
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1970's Charringtons' fleet continues to grow
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1995 Senior management completed a buy out of Coal Products Ltd. from British Coal Corporation
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1997 The acquisition of Charringtons and British Fuels Ltd. to form CPL Distribution Ltd.
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1999 Garden products introduced into the range
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2005 CPL's delivery fleet re-branded presenting a new modern image
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2007 Ecoal, UK's first "eco" smokeless fuel produced
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2009 Kiln drying log production commenced
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2009 Installation of the new packing plant and distribution hub to boost productivity and support the supply chain
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2010 WoodPellets2U launched
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