Business Details
Crafting Timeless Kitchens with Expertise Since 1867
Established in 1867, Burbidge & Son has evolved into a fifth-generation family-owned kitchen manufacturer rooted in British craftsmanship. Our team of skilled designers and craftsmen operates from our Coventry headquarters, blending traditional woodworking expertise with modern technology to create high-quality timber, painted, and laminate kitchen finishes. We hold the prestigious Manufacturing Guild Mark from the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers, underscoring our commitment to excellence.Sustainability is central to our operations, with responsibly sourced materials and eco-conscious production methods. Managing Director Ben Burbidge & Son leads a passionate team dedicated to innovative design, ensuring every kitchen reflects our heritage of quality and customer-centricity.
Services
Kitchen Manufacturing
Bespoke Designs
Painted Finishes
Laminate Finishes
Storage Solutions
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of experience in kitchen manufacturing.
- Our family-owned business maintains generational craftsmanship expertise.
- Skilled craftsmen use premium materials and innovative technology.
- We prioritise sustainability with responsibly sourced European and North American timbers.
- Awarded the prestigious Manufacturing Guild Mark for excellence.
Associations and certifications
- Manufacturing Guild Mark
Services
Kitchen Manufacturing
Crafting high-quality timber, painted, and laminate kitchens tailored to individual preferences. Our process combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology for durable, aesthetically pleasing designs. Each kitchen reflects our commitment to sustainability and heritage.
Bespoke Designs
Offering made-to-order kitchens with custom colours, finishes, and layouts. Our designers collaborate closely with clients to create functional spaces that align with personal style and practical needs, ensuring unique, long-lasting results.
Painted Finishes
Hand-sprayed painted timber doors with a rich matt finish, available in stocked and custom colours. This technique enhances wood grain beauty while providing a low-environmental-impact, colour-fast finish for timeless appeal.
Laminate Finishes
Creating realistic timber or concrete-effect laminate doors with high durability. These finishes offer a cost-effective, low-maintenance option without compromising on style, suitable for contemporary kitchen designs.
Storage Solutions
Designing innovative storage systems, including drawer dividers, space towers, and freestanding dressers. These solutions maximise kitchen capacity while maintaining an uncluttered aesthetic, enhancing both usability and visual appeal.
People
Ben Burbidge & Son
Managing Director
Fifth-generation leader of Burbidge & Son, Ben combines heritage expertise with modern innovation. He oversees operations from Coventry, ensuring the company maintains its legacy of craftsmanship while embracing sustainable practices and cutting-edge design.
Questions
When was Burbidge established?
Burbidge was founded in 1867 by Henry Burbidge and remains a family-owned business.
What types of kitchen finishes do you offer?
We provide timber, painted, laminate, and gloss finishes, including bespoke colour-matching services.
Are your materials sustainably sourced?
Yes, our timbers come from responsibly managed European and North American forests.
Do you have a physical showroom?
Yes, visit our Coventry HQ to explore kitchen displays spanning classic to contemporary styles.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are proud to hold the Manufacturing Guild Mark from the Worshipful Company of Furniture Makers.
Can I customise my kitchen design?
Absolutely. Our bespoke service allows full customisation of layouts, colours, and finishes to suit your preferences.
