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More Handles
Legal namestring
PHG Direct Limited
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
2007
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
11–50
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersWoking, United Kingdom
HQ citystring
Woking
HQ countrystring
United Kingdom
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
architectural ironmongery, door hardware, cupboard handles knobs, door furniture, window furniture
Industry2 codes
1Fasteners, Adhesives & Sealants Retail (Nails, Screws, Glues, Caulks)
CodeCRAIAEAKPrimaryYes
2Fasteners, Nails, Screws & Anchors Retail
CodeCRAIADACPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Hardware Retailers44414
SIC code1 code
  • Retail-Home Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores5700
Product category
Architectural Ironmongery
Revenue model1 record
1Product Sales
TypeHardware Sales
Description

Direct e-commerce sales of architectural ironmongery including door handles, knobs, hinges, locks, window furniture, lighting, and related hardware. One-time transaction model for individual product purchases with volume discount options.

morehandles.co.uk
Marketing channels4 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components6 values
Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure
Pricing details1 tier
1Standard individual product pricing with volume discounts
ModelUnit PricingBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Individual product prices range from budget items to luxury items (e.g., handles from £1.14 to £72+). Large order discounts available using MHL5 and BIG10 codes. Free delivery on orders over £75 inc VAT.

morehandles.co.uk
GTM typeB2C
B2C
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

More Handles is an online retailer selling architectural ironmongery and door hardware directly to consumers and trade professionals. Its product range covers door handles, door knobs, cupboard handles and knobs, hinges, locks and latches, front door furniture, window furniture, sinks and taps, lighting, electrical accessories, and builders' hardware across multiple specialist brands and finishes. Products are sold via e-commerce with volume discount codes, next-day delivery, and free delivery on orders over £75 inc VAT.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

More Handles is an online e-commerce retailer specializing in architectural ironmongery and door hardware, established in 2007. The company operates as a single unified e-commerce platform offering an extensive portfolio of door handles, door knobs, cupboard handles and knobs, hinges, other ironmongery (escutcheons, finger plates, handrail brackets, bathroom fittings), front door furniture (letterplates, door knockers, bell pushes), door locks and latches, window furniture, sinks and taps, lighting (pendant lights, wall lights, table lamps), and electrical accessories (switches, sockets). The product range spans multiple sub-brands including Alexander & Wilks, From the Anvil, M. Marcus Heritage Brass, Croft Hardware, Häfele, Hettich, Finesse Design, Second Nature, Zoo Hardware, Carlisle Brass, Industville, and Buster and Punch. Products are available in diverse finishes including brass, chrome, nickel, pewter, bronze, copper, stainless steel, porcelain, ceramic, leather, and wood, serving both residential and commercial customers.

Product and service1 record
1Door Handles
Scale indicator3 records

Each record includes

Type, Value, Description, Source

Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

UK's largest home improvement and DIY retailer offering a wide selection of door handles, lighting, and electrical accessories; overlaps with More Handles on consumer DIY and basic trade demand across a much bigger footprint.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Major UK home improvement retailer offering kitchens, bathrooms, and a broad hardware/ironmongery range; competes with More Handles on trade and DIY customers but as part of a much larger portfolio including building materials.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK-based specialist online retailer of architectural ironmongery, door furniture, and hardware serving both trade professionals and DIY customers — the closest direct competitor to More Handles in product range, customer base, and digital-first delivery model.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK online specialist retailer focused on door handles, knobs, and door furniture across multiple finishes and brands — directly comparable niche positioning and target customer to More Handles.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

UK trade-focused hardware and tools retailer with extensive fastener, hinge, and door hardware ranges at scale; competes for trade professionals but with a far broader catalog spanning power tools and fixings.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

General marketplace carrying every door-handle and ironmongery brand sold by More Handles plus private-label alternatives; competes on price, selection, and Prime delivery, posing a structural disintermediation threat.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

UK trade and DIY tools and hardware retailer with extensive fasteners, hinges, and ironmongery ranges; competes for trade buyers with click-and-collect scale advantages over a pure-play specialist.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK specialist retailer of traditional and period architectural ironmongery, lighting, and home fittings — overlapping heritage/antique ironmongery range comparable to More Handles' From the Anvil and black antique categories.

TypeOthers
Description

Global hardware manufacturer and distributor whose fittings More Handles resells; comparable because it is both a key supply partner and a competing distribution channel targeting the same furniture-fitters and architectural customers in the UK.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK-based e-commerce retailer of cabinet handles, knobs, and kitchen hardware — a direct niche competitor with overlapping trade and DIY customer segments and similar product breadth.

Market position
Strengths5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat3 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks6 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights6 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment3 records

Each record includes

Title, Type, Primary, Description, Pain point addressed, Use case, Source

Ideal customer profile3 records

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
No data
No data
Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Each record includes

Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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More Handles

Architectural Ironmongerymorehandles.co.uk

More Handles firmographics

Firmographics
Name
More Handles
Legal name
PHG Direct Limited
Website
https://morehandles.co.uk
Company type
Private
Founded year
2007
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

More Handles industry classification

Industry
Product category
Architectural Ironmongery
NAICS
Hardware Retailers (44414)
SIC
Retail-Home Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores (5700)
akta.pro primary industry
Fasteners, Adhesives & Sealants Retail (Nails, Screws, Glues, Caulks) (CRAIAEAK)
akta.pro secondary industry
Fasteners, Nails, Screws & Anchors Retail (CRAIADAC)

Keywords

  • Architectural ironmongery
  • Door hardware
  • Cupboard handles knobs
  • Door furniture
  • Window furniture

Where More Handles is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Woking
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

More Handles business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Product Sales: Direct e-commerce sales of architectural ironmongery including door handles, knobs, hinges, locks, window furniture, lighting, and related hardware. One-time transaction model for individual product purchases with volume discount options.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
Unit PricingPay-as-you-goStandard individual product pricing with volume discounts

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

More Handles product offering

Product offering

Core offering

More Handles is an online retailer selling architectural ironmongery and door hardware directly to consumers and trade professionals. Its product range covers door handles, door knobs, cupboard handles and knobs, hinges, locks and latches, front door furniture, window furniture, sinks and taps, lighting, electrical accessories, and builders' hardware across multiple specialist brands and finishes. Products are sold via e-commerce with volume discount codes, next-day delivery, and free delivery on orders over £75 inc VAT.

Product overview

More Handles is an online e-commerce retailer specializing in architectural ironmongery and door hardware, established in 2007. The company operates as a single unified e-commerce platform offering an extensive portfolio of door handles, door knobs, cupboard handles and knobs, hinges, other ironmongery (escutcheons, finger plates, handrail brackets, bathroom fittings), front door furniture (letterplates, door knockers, bell pushes), door locks and latches, window furniture, sinks and taps, lighting (pendant lights, wall lights, table lamps), and electrical accessories (switches, sockets). The product range spans multiple sub-brands including Alexander & Wilks, From the Anvil, M. Marcus Heritage Brass, Croft Hardware, Häfele, Hettich, Finesse Design, Second Nature, Zoo Hardware, Carlisle Brass, Industville, and Buster and Punch. Products are available in diverse finishes including brass, chrome, nickel, pewter, bronze, copper, stainless steel, porcelain, ceramic, leather, and wood, serving both residential and commercial customers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Door Handles

Companies that use More Handles

Customer profile

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

More Handles technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

More Handles partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators3 records

More Handles competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • B&Q: UK's largest home improvement and DIY retailer offering a wide selection of door handles, lighting, and electrical accessories; overlaps with More Handles on consumer DIY and basic trade demand across a much bigger footprint.
  • Wickes: Major UK home improvement retailer offering kitchens, bathrooms, and a broad hardware/ironmongery range; competes with More Handles on trade and DIY customers but as part of a much larger portfolio including building materials.
  • Screwfix: UK trade-focused hardware and tools retailer with extensive fastener, hinge, and door hardware ranges at scale; competes for trade professionals but with a far broader catalog spanning power tools and fixings.
  • Amazon UK: General marketplace carrying every door-handle and ironmongery brand sold by More Handles plus private-label alternatives; competes on price, selection, and Prime delivery, posing a structural disintermediation threat.
  • Toolstation: UK trade and DIY tools and hardware retailer with extensive fasteners, hinges, and ironmongery ranges; competes for trade buyers with click-and-collect scale advantages over a pure-play specialist.

Direct peers

  • Ironmongery Direct: UK-based specialist online retailer of architectural ironmongery, door furniture, and hardware serving both trade professionals and DIY customers — the closest direct competitor to More Handles in product range, customer base, and digital-first delivery model.
  • Door Handles UK: UK online specialist retailer focused on door handles, knobs, and door furniture across multiple finishes and brands — directly comparable niche positioning and target customer to More Handles.
  • Victorian Emporium: UK specialist retailer of traditional and period architectural ironmongery, lighting, and home fittings — overlapping heritage/antique ironmongery range comparable to More Handles' From the Anvil and black antique categories.
  • Handles4U: UK-based e-commerce retailer of cabinet handles, knobs, and kitchen hardware — a direct niche competitor with overlapping trade and DIY customer segments and similar product breadth.

Others

  • Häfele UK: Global hardware manufacturer and distributor whose fittings More Handles resells; comparable because it is both a key supply partner and a competing distribution channel targeting the same furniture-fitters and architectural customers in the UK.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

More Handles social profiles

Digital presence

More Handles financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

More Handles leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

More Handles funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

More Handles M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about More Handles

What does More Handles do?

More Handles is an online retailer selling architectural ironmongery and door hardware directly to consumers and trade professionals. Its product range covers door handles, door knobs, cupboard handles and knobs, hinges, locks and latches, front door furniture, window furniture, sinks and taps, lighting, electrical accessories, and builders' hardware across multiple specialist brands and finishes. Products are sold via e-commerce with volume discount codes, next-day delivery, and free delivery on orders over £75 inc VAT.

Is More Handles a public or private company?

More Handles is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was More Handles founded?

More Handles was founded in 2007. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is More Handles based?

More Handles is headquartered in Woking, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

How does More Handles make money?

One revenue line is on record: product Sales.

Who are More Handles's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are B&Q, Wickes, Screwfix, Amazon UK and Toolstation. Direct peers are Ironmongery Direct, Door Handles UK, Victorian Emporium and Handles4U. Häfele UK is listed as an others.

Does More Handles have an API?

No public API is recorded for More Handles.

What industry is More Handles in?

More Handles's product category is Architectural Ironmongery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAIAEAK, Fasteners, Adhesives & Sealants Retail (Nails, Screws, Glues, Caulks), with a secondary code of CRAIADAC, Fasteners, Nails, Screws & Anchors Retail. Its NAICS code is 44414 and its SIC code is 5700.

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