Chilli Penguin

Business name: Chilli Penguin

Location: Pwllheli

Grant amount: £27,415.00

A recent grant of £27,415 has allowed Chilli Penguin to invest in specialist equipment, significantly enhancing their manufacturing capabilities and product range.

A stove designer and manufacturer based in Pwllheli, Chilli Penguin is the only stove manufacturer in North Wales, and the business has become a leader in the industry, with a network of over 100 stockists across the UK.

The grant has enabled Chilli Penguin to diversify its product offerings, meeting the demands of new markets while improving the flexibility of their production processes. This expansion has driven growth within the company and job security. Chilli Penguin’s ability to adapt to market changes and expand its customer base ensures its continued success, providing long-term economic benefits to the local community.

Arwel Cullen, Chilli Penguin’s representative, summed up the impact of the grant: “The grant has enabled us to expand our product range and increase the flexibility of our manufacturing. This has meant that we are able to reach new markets and maintain local employment.”