John Wilde and Co Ltd is recognised as Europe’s leading manufacturer of coffin handles and a comprehensive range of funeral furnishings, including coffin fittings. We only supply our coffin handles and other product ranges to the funeral trade and not direct to the public.
High quality coffin handles and fittings from the UK
The team here at John Wilde have unrivalled knowledge and experience of the manufacture and supply of funeral furnishings and are on hand to address any questions you may have regarding our work with the funeral trade.
For more than 60 years we have provided an unparalleled quality of service, with our customers always at the heart of the decisions we make.
Our people are highly trained and motivated to ensure whether you want a regular supply of high-quality coffin handles or a single set urgently, you will receive the same great service.
If you work in the funeral trade, please be aware we have two manufacturing sites in the UK, one in Birmingham dedicated to the production of coffin handles, and one in Glasgow that undertakes the manufacture of soft goods for coffins.
Cremation handles and burial handles
We provide a range of coffin handles for both cremation and burial, along with coffin 'T' ends, coffin ornaments, coffin crucifixes, coffin name plates and ornamental coffin screw fixings.
Cremation handles
Our range of cremation handles includes hinged handles with loop fixings, hinged handles with screw fixings, one-piece handles and ring sets.
Our cremation handles are available in a range of finishes including Electro Brass (EB), Nickel Plate (NP), self-colour gold and silver.
All the coffin handles we manufacture use only the highest quality materials sourced locally, whenever possible and practical.
Burial handles
Our range of burial coffin handles includes metal one-piece handles, cast with back plates, hinged with screw fixings, cast with stamped backplates, extended casket bars with hinged screw fixings, metal handles and plates, metal ring sets, semi casket bars and metal back plates.
Our burial handles are available in a range of finishes including, aluminium, Electro Brass (EB) and Nickel Plate (NP).
All our burial coffin handles are manufactured with only the highest quality materials to ensure your clients receive the quality they expect.
Why choose John Wilde for your Funeral Furnishings?
Europe’s leading manufacturer of coffin handles and funeral furnishings
Our short supply chain with factories in the UK lessens our environmental impact
We offer an extensive product range of hard and soft funeral furnishings
We always carry large stocks to ensure short delivery turnaround times
60 years of experience and a service renowned for being professional and reliable
We provide free quotations for when you need our support
Get in touch
For enquiries and price quotations on our coffin handles and furnishings, feel free to contact us via phone (0121 380 0300), email or through the chat box on our site.
John Wilde and Co. Ltd are open Monday – Thursday from 7:30am to 4:30pm, Friday 7:30am - 12:3pm and closed on weekends.
Should you contact us out of these hours or at weekends, we will ensure to get back to you as quickly as possible once working hours have resumed.
About John Wilde & Co.
Founded in 1960 by John Robert Dearden Wilde as a specialist firm in non-ferrous metals, John Wilde eventually moved into the manufacturing of funeral furnishings and have since become one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of coffin handles, casket furniture and professional funeral supplies.
Dedicated to pioneering and innovating, we make substantial investments in technology and our manufacturing facilities in Birmingham and Glasgow. This commitment ensures that we consistently deliver superior quality designs and products to our customers within the funeral industry. With over six decades of experience, we have established ourselves as prominent figures in the funeral realm.
