John Wilde and Co Ltd is recognised as Europe’s leading manufacturer of casket handles and a comprehensive range of funeral furnishings, including coffin fittings. We only supply our casket handles and other product ranges to the funeral trade and not direct to the public.
High quality casket handles and fittings from the UK
The team at John Wilde possesses unmatched expertise and experience in the manufacturing and supply of funeral furnishings. We are always available to answer any questions you may have about our work with the funeral industry.
For over 60 years, we have delivered exceptional service, always putting our customers at the forefront of our decisions.
Our team is highly trained and dedicated to ensure that you receive exceptional service, whether you need a regular supply of high-quality coffin handles or an urgent single set.
For those in the funeral trade, we have two manufacturing sites in the UK: one in Birmingham dedicated to producing casket handles and another in Glasgow specialising in the manufacture of soft goods for coffins.
Casket 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 selection of cremation handles features hinged handles with loop fixings, hinged handles with screw fixings, one-piece handles, and ring sets.
Cremation handles come in various finishes, including Electro Brass (EB), Nickel Plate (NP), and self-color gold and silver.
We manufacture all our coffin handles using only the highest quality materials, sourced locally whenever feasible and practical.
Burial handles
Our selection of burial coffin handles includes metal one-piece handles, cast handles with back plates, hinged handles with screw fixings, cast handles with stamped back plates, extended casket bars with hinged screw fixings, metal handles and plates, metal ring sets, semi casket bars, and metal back plates.
These burial handles are available in various finishes, including aluminum, Electro Brass (EB), and Nickel Plate (NP).
We manufacture all our burial coffin handles using 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 casket 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 a large inventory 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 expanded into the manufacturing of funeral furnishings. Today, we are one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of casket handles, coffin furniture, and professional funeral supplies.
Committed to pioneering and innovation, we make substantial investments in technology and at our manufacturing facilities in Birmingham and Glasgow. This dedication ensures that we consistently deliver superior quality designs and products to our customers in the funeral industry. With over six decades of experience, we have established ourselves as prominent figures in the funeral sector.