A & R Rothen, Atherstone, Warwickshire

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Specialists in coal and fuels, bespoke signs and boat hire.

Established in 1981, A & R Rothen began as coal merchants and canal contractors primarily for British Waterways.

A family-run business based in Atherstone, Warwickshire, the company has expanded to become the premier coal merchant in the area and our boat fleet has increased from the original 2 boats to a fleet of 18. The company also now encompasses a sign manufacturing and fitting business.

With such a diverse range of services, we're sure to satisfy your every need, and guarantee you'll receive a friendly, personal and efficient service.

If you can't find what you're looking for on this website then please don't hesitate to contact us .


A & R Rothen offers a wide range of coal and smokeless fuels, all mined or produced in the UK. Our range of open fire fuels includes: Warwickshire Housecoal Grade A • Homefire • Wildfire • Stove and cooker fuels • Taybrite • Phurnacite • Anthracite nuts • Mixed ovoids We also supply a range of gravity and boiler fuels, gas bottles and kindling wood in pre-packed sacks. We offer an extensive spare parts service for many applications and are happy to give advice on fuels, appliances and any other queries you may have. If you're a commercial client, you can take advantage of our efficient delivery service. We also offer trade rates on pre-packed fuels for shops, garages and garden centres. For farms and other bulk users, we offer special discounts for 8-10 tonne loads tipped at your premises.	A & R Rothen Signs focuses on quality and giving each customer an individual design using the latest sign-making technology. From the simplest text to the most intricate printed designs and photos, we can produce a wide range of signs using our Roland Versacamm printer. We offer a complete design, manufacture and installation service for signs of all sizes, including: • Vehicle signs • Shops • Banners • Magnetic signs • Agricultural signs • Horse boxes • Wheel covers • Canvas prints • Digital prints • Stickers/decals • Labels	Specialising in commercial vessels, A & R Rothen offers a range of canal transportation for commercial clients. We have considerable experience working for British Waterways both in transporting materials and carrying out maintenance work. If you're a commercial client who needs our canal boats to transport goods, we've got a fleet of vessels available in various sizes along with a range of equipment for specialist tasks. To find out more, or for a free quote on any work you require, please contact us .