MiBed

What MiBed does

MiBed Furmanac Ltd, operating as MiBed, is a UK-based designer and manufacturer of adjustable beds, electric beds, mattresses, headboards, and related sleep accessories, founded in 1968 and headquartered in Kingswinford, United Kingdom. The company is distinctive in the UK market as the only domestic manufacturer that designs and produces the entire bed base within the country, giving it full control over production quality and supporting bespoke sizing and custom configurations. Its product portfolio spans approximately ten adjustable bed base models (including Stockholm, Motion Platform, Spirit, High Low, Islington, Elite, and Executive lines) with motorized head, foot, and height adjustment, paired with a range of mattresses (pocket spring, memory foam, cool gel, latex, hybrid, and waterproof) and a headboards and accessories catalogue. The technology is electromechanical — programmable RF remote controls, memory settings, massage units, USB charging, and battery backup — rather than software-driven.

MiBed operates a hybrid go-to-market model spanning direct-to-consumer e-commerce via mibed.co.uk, an extensive UK retail partner network of over 200 locations (including mobility specialists such as Ableworld, bed specialists such as Land of Beds, and warehouse clubs such as Costco Wholesale UK), and a B2B white label/private label manufacturing service for UK and international businesses. Customer concentration is diversified across elderly and mobility-challenged end consumers, health-conscious individuals seeking therapeutic sleep benefits, healthcare and care facilities (NHS-linked), and B2B retailers/brands contracting for private label production. Pricing follows unit pricing per product with VAT relief available for qualifying long-term conditions, and products carry a standard 5-year guarantee. The company is privately held with 1-10 employees on LinkedIn-scale reporting, no disclosed funding rounds, no M&A activity, and no public financials.

Name

MiBed

Legal name

MiBed Furmanac Ltd

Website

https://mibed.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1968

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

MiBed is a UK-based manufacturer of adjustable beds, electric beds, and mattresses, founded in 1968 and the only domestic producer of complete bed bases. It serves elderly and mobility-challenged consumers, retail partners, and B2B white label clients across the UK and internationally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Adjustable Bed Manufacturing

NAICS

Mattress Manufacturing (337910), Mattress Manufacturing (33791)

akta.pro primary industry

Adjustable Beds & Bases Retail (CRAIABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mattress & Bed Retail (Innerspring, Foam, Hybrid) (CRAIABAA), Bed Frames, Foundations & Headboards Retail (CRAIABAE)

Keywords

• Adjustable bed manufacturing
• Electric bed bases
• Mattress manufacturing
• Bespoke bed design
• Private label furniture

Headquarters

HQ city

Kingswinford

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Direct Product Sales (B2C): Direct sales of adjustable beds, mattresses, headboards, and accessories to end consumers through e-commerce and direct consultations. Products include bases, mattresses in various materials (memory foam, latex, pocket spring, cool gel), headboards, and replacement parts.
2. White Label Manufacturing (B2B): Manufacturing services for retailers and businesses to create bespoke adjustable beds sold under their own brand label. Partners gain access to MiBed's manufacturing capabilities and expertise.
3. Replacement Parts and Accessories: Sales of replacement components including motors, remote controls, hinges, castors, mattress retainers, and other bed accessories through the online shop.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

MiBed designs, manufactures, and sells adjustable electric beds, mattresses, headboards, and sleep accessories entirely in the UK, founded in 1968. The company offers a full range of motorized adjustable bed bases with custom sizing, complementary mattresses in multiple constructions (pocket spring, memory foam, latex, cool gel), headboards, and replacement parts, distributed through direct e-commerce and a UK retail network. MiBed also provides white label manufacturing and bespoke design services for businesses.

Product overview

MiBed is a UK-based manufacturer of adjustable beds, electric beds, mattresses, headboards, and related accessories since 1968. The product portfolio centres on adjustable bed bases (including Stockholm, Motion Platform/Divan Base, Spirit, High Low, Islington Surround, Leg Base, Motion Platform, Orpington, Deluxe, Elite Base, and Executive Base 7) paired with complementary mattress options (Hylton, Waterproof, Cool Gel, Memory Hybrid, Latex on Pocket, Memory, Pocket, and Natural). The company also offers a headboards collection, fabric swatches for customisation, bed accessories/parts, and services including private label manufacturing and bespoke design. All bed bases are manufactured entirely in the UK, with products available in custom sizes and featuring various weight capacities (25-35 stone), motorised adjustments, massage units, and USB charging options.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Stockholm Adjustable Bed Premium adjustable bed with a 7-zone pocket spring system and dual-sided mattress options in latex or memory foam, 35 stone weight limit, REF motor with USB chargers, designed for custom sizing.
• Motion Platform Base (Motion Divan Base) Luxury adjustable bed combining divan-inspired design with motorized adjustments, featuring 5-part beech slatted mechanisms, lumbar support sliders, USB charging port, 30 stone weight limit, and 5-year guarantee.
• Spirit Adjustable Base Adjustable bed with platform base design without slats, 35 stone weight limit, wireless remote control, available in multiple sizes from small single to super king, manufactured in the UK.
• High Low Adjustable Bed Height-adjustable profiling bed with 350mm lift maximum, master and slave motorised system, battery backup lowering feature, optional massage unit, compatible with various mattresses including memory foam, latex, and hybrid.
• Islington Surround Adjustable Bed Modern adjustable bed with upholstered headboard featuring dual-control mattress for independent head and foot section adjustments, 25 stone weight limit, motorized adjustment system.
• Elite Base Adjustable Bed Premium adjustable bed with ergonomic remote control, sprung beech slats, built-in massage unit, underbed light, torch on remote, emergency lowering motor, 5-part K frame, tested to 25 stone, with memory settings.
• Executive Base 7 Adjustable Bed Best-priced adjustable bed with 5-part beech slatted mechanisms, lumbar support sliders, 25 stone weight limit, emergency lowering safety feature, built-in storage drawers option, custom height and width capabilities.
• Deluxe Adjustable Bed Luxury adjustable bed with dual-control mattress, upholstered in premium damask fabric with quilted mattress, motorised base for personalised positioning, suitable for improving sleep quality.
• Leg Base Adjustable Bed Adjustable bed frame with wooden legs and motorised base for head and foot elevation, featuring upholstered frame and durable slatted base for mattress support.
• Orpington Adjustable Bed Frame Modern adjustable bed frame with upholstered design, motorised base with wooden slats for independent head and foot section adjustment, available in multiple sizes and colours.
• Cool Gel Mattress Cool gel-infused memory foam mattress with thermo-gel treated fabric, designed to regulate body temperature and promote air circulation for cooler sleep, available in soft, medium, and firm options.
• Memory Hybrid Mattress Hybrid mattress combining pressure-relieving memory foam with supportive pocket springs (1000-count foam encapsulated pocket unit), available in soft, medium, and firm tensions, 10-inch depth.
• Latex on Pocket Mattress Luxury mattress combining natural latex comfort layer with pocket spring support, offering hypoallergenic properties, durability, and customisable comfort levels.
• Memory Foam Mattress Memory foam mattress providing personalised comfort and adjustable convenience for use with electric adjustable beds.
• Pocket Spring Mattress Pocket spring mattress offering enhanced durability, sleep health benefits, and personalised support through individually wrapped spring technology.
• Natural Mattress Eco-friendly luxury mattress featuring natural materials for sustainable comfort, designed for durability and quality sleep.
• Hylton Mattress Entry-level mattress featuring 800-count pocket spring unit for targeted support, 8-inch depth, available in multiple sizes from small single to super king dual.
• Waterproof Mattress Waterproof mattress designed for protection against liquid damage, suitable for healthcare environments and users requiring additional hygiene measures.
• Upholstered Headboards Collection Collection of upholstered headboards including Regent, Lawrence, Soho, Chelsea, Roma, Denton, Hampton, Hastings, Ludlow, Milan, Littleton, Penzance, Kingston, Bellingham, Harrow, Preston, and Ealing models in various styles from contemporary to traditional.
• Fabric Swatches Collection Fabric swatch collection including Ascot (Colbat, Mercury, Stone), Kensington (Grey, Navy, Nutmeg, Sage, Silver), Plush (Bourneville, Mink, Pebble), Shetland (Grey, Taupe), and Venice (Anthracite, Silver) for customising bed products.
• Bed Accessories and Replacement Parts Replacement parts and accessories including Okin RF Touch Line Remote, Metal Head/Foot End Hinge Bars, Slat Holders, Castors, Remote Controls, Radio Frequency Massage Units, Glides, Mattress Retaining Bars, Linking Bars, Headboard Bolts, Cot Sides, and Bed Motors.
• Private Label (White Label) Manufacturing Service White label manufacturing solutions for UK and international businesses looking to expand product lines with premium adjustable beds under their own brand, leveraging MiBed's manufacturing expertise and capabilities.
• Bespoke Custom Bed Design Service Custom bed manufacturing service offering bespoke sizes, depths, widths, and unique shapes, designed and produced entirely in the UK with full quality control.

Quantifiable outcome

• 5-year guarantee on products demonstrates durability and quality assurance
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights10 records

Emerging players

• Reverie: US-based adjustable bed base manufacturer with direct-to-consumer and wholesale distribution. Comparable technology and product category (powered adjustable bases) with a more digitally-native go-to-market.

Broad incumbents

• Silentnight: UK's largest mattress manufacturer with broad portfolio including adjustable bases. Comparable as a UK-based mattress/bed manufacturer targeting similar retail channels, but operates at much larger scale and broader product range than MiBed.
• Tempur Sealy International: Global leader in mattresses and adjustable bases (TEMPUR-Ergo, Sealy Posturepedic). Comparable as a premium adjustable-bed and mattress competitor; represents the international standard MiBed competes against in the premium segment.
• IKEA: Global furniture and mattress retailer with adjustable bed offerings (e.g., IDÅSEN, GULLÖVÄNG). Represents the mass-market price umbrella MiBed positions above in the UK home furnishings market.
• Sleepeezee: UK heritage mattress and bed manufacturer (since 1924) with Royal Warrant. Comparable as a UK-made premium mattress brand with overlapping retail distribution and customer positioning to MiBed.
• Dreams: UK's largest specialist bed retailer with 200+ stores. Comparable as a UK retail channel for adjustable beds and mattresses, and overlaps with MiBed's bed-specialist retail distribution strategy.

Direct peers

• Opera Beds: UK specialist manufacturer of adjustable and profiling beds for elderly and care-home customers. Closely comparable to MiBed's High-Low and mobility-focused product lines, serving overlapping healthcare and care-facility customers.
• Otty: UK-based DTC adjustable bed and mattress brand selling directly online. Highly comparable to MiBed's core product category (adjustable beds, hybrid/memory foam mattresses) and overlapping target customer (health-conscious consumers seeking better sleep).
• Adjusta Comfort: UK adjustable bed specialist offering electric and profiling beds. Direct competitor to MiBed in the UK adjustable bed category with similar product positioning and customer segmentation.

Others

• Furmanac (parent entity): MiBed Furmanac Ltd is the legal entity behind MiBed. Furmanac is the parent/reference name and may encompass broader bedding manufacturing activities — relevant as the corporate vehicle behind the brand.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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

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