Lancashire

Exchange Coffee Co.

Exchange Coffee Co.

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Exchange Coffee Co. is a Lancashire roaster and tea merchant with coffee houses and roasting shops across Blackburn, Clitheroe, Skipton and Todmorden. The Clitheroe shop on Wellgate is the main address.

They roast in small batches, often to order, and run a wholesale operation that supplies espresso machines, barista training and engineer-led servicing as the North-West distributor for La Cimbali. In 2025 they won four Great Taste Awards, all 1-star, for Brazil Terra Preta, Uganda African Moon, Holmes Mill Blend and Timor Leste Samoro.

Holmes Mill Blend is served exclusively at James Places venues including Bowland Food Hall and the Waddington Arms. Exchange sources through NKG Bloom, a sustainability-focused green coffee programme, and partners with the Rainforest Alliance.

They also work with named producers including Omwani and Cal's Coffee.

At a glance
Visit
Open to visitors
Roastery
Shop premises
Team
Medium
Roast tendency
Light to medium
Origins
Brazil, Uganda, Timor-Leste
Sourcing
Via importers
Certifications
Rainforest Alliance
Awards
Great Taste 2025 1 Star: Brazil Terra Preta; Great Taste 2025 1 Star: Uganda African Moon; Great Taste 2025 1 Star: Holmes Mill Blend; Great Taste 2025 1 Star: Timor Leste Samoro

Sourcing partners
What they offer

Find them

24 Wellgate
Clitheroe
Lancashire
BB7 2DP
Cafe on-site Yes
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