Thomas Wilkinson Green started his wool broking business in 1905 at Cooma.
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He adopted a policy to purchase wool at one-thousand-feet or higher.
The higher areas are much better for wool growing regions.
TWG Wools is based in Crookwell, Cooma, Bathurst and Gyra.
They have also branched into the western areas around Wellington and Cootamundra.
“With six wool broking outlets, we are well placed in the marketplace to service many clients.” said Jason Charmichael wool auctioneer and broker for TWG.
They deliver some of their western clients’ wool bales, some up to 700 bales, direct into the Sydney markets.
Each one of the wool broker centres is central to a region where they accept wool within a 100km radius of these centres.
Clients can also drop in smaller amounts of wool for cash on the spot payments or direct deposits.
TWG operate at the Sydney auctions, selling on average up to 1000 bales a week.
Since 2000 TWG Crookwell has been managed by Carrington Wool under the guidance of Les Storrier.
The two businesses have now merged and will trade as TWG Wool being managed by Les Storrier.
“With this change come some great opportunities for the local wool growers of the region.
“The wool market is in a prime position at present and the Chinese are purchasing large amounts of Australia’s wool.
TWG Wool can use their close exporter relationships to enhance the price in which they are able to offer growers.
TWG Wool has been a trusted name in the business of buying/brokering wool since 1905 and has developed a streamline approach in selling your wool clip.
Being active in weekly wool sales in Sydney TWG Wool will achieve the highest price possible if you choose to sell at auction.
The store location in Carrington Street of Crookwell is ideally positioned to handle any direct sales with prompt payment on delivery with either cash or direct deposit.
Les Storrier and Anthony Toole both have many years of local experience in the wool industry and can advise the best method to prepare and market your clip for maximise returns.