Overview

If you want your company to join the thousands of other businesses that contribute to Universal Coal ongoing success, please take a few moments to browse this portal and familiarise yourself with its content. A thorough understanding of Universal Coal’s expectations of its suppliers will improve your chances of securing work with our operations and becoming an integral part of our supply chain.

Objective


The Universal Coal Procurement Department is committed to building a responsible, inclusive and more transparent procurement that generates sustainable value for all our stakeholders, including the communities that we operate in.

Universal Coal relies on a national and international network of suppliers to provide input materials for its operations. More advanced and/or specialised equipment or input materials are sometimes sourced from countries other than those where our operations are located.

Universal Coal strives to undertake its material stewardship and procurement activities in a manner that is sustainable and adheres to internationally recognised practices. To this end, we endeavour to ensure value-added, cost-effective and sustainable service delivery, that enables our operations to achieve their strategic growth and productivity objectives.

Universal Coal’s ability to source locally can be restricted by a lack of local commercial capabilities The company is committed to helping local companies grow their capacity to deliver high quality, competitively priced products where possible.

Target communities


  • Delmas and its Surrounding host Communities
  • Kriel and its Surrounding host Communities
  • Belfast and its Surrounding host Communities