Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Product Development Solutions
Established in 1918, Alfred Franks & Bartlett PLC has built a century-long reputation as a trusted partner in consumer product development. Our mission focuses on designing, developing, and distributing innovative product ranges tailored to meet evolving customer needs across multiple sectors. With a proactive, flexible approach, we prioritise collaboration and creativity, ensuring our clients receive exceptional, market-ready solutions. Our dedicated design studio transforms concepts into finished products, supported by rigorous quality assurance processes that uphold consumer safety standards. Longstanding global partnerships enable efficient sourcing and logistics, while our sales and marketing expertise ensure timely delivery of branded products.Celebrating our centenary in 2018, we continue to innovate through licensed collaborations, including our pioneering work with Disney since 1976. Our team's collective expertise drives our success, combining industry knowledge with a passion for product excellence. We remain committed to exceeding customer expectations through bespoke private-label solutions and a deep understanding of retail market dynamics. This enduring approach has solidified our position as a market leader in sunglasses, vitamins, and home living products.
Services
Vitamins & Supplements
Phone Accessories
Home Living
Eyewear
Brand Creation
Details
- Year established: 1918
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of product development expertise
- Our dedicated design studio creates market-ready solutions
- We maintain global sourcing partnerships for competitive pricing
- Our proactive approach ensures timely product delivery
- We guarantee rigorous quality assurance processes
Services
Vitamins & Supplements
We develop premium vitamin and supplement ranges with scientifically-backed formulations. Our products combine nutritional expertise with market trends to create retail-ready solutions. Rigorous quality testing ensures compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining competitive pricing.
Eyewear
As the UK's leading sunglass supplier, we design fashion-forward eyewear collections. Our licensed collaborations include major entertainment brands, with a heritage dating back to Disney partnerships since 1976. Advanced manufacturing techniques ensure optical quality and durability.
Home Living
Our home living range combines functional design with contemporary aesthetics. From kitchenware to decorative items, we create market-specific collections that balance innovation with practicality. Seasonal trend forecasting informs our product development calendar.
Phone Accessories
We design cutting-edge phone accessories meeting evolving technology demands. Our R&D team develops protective cases, charging solutions, and audio products with user-centric features. Compatibility testing ensures seamless integration with major smartphone models.
Brand Creation
From concept to shelf, our brand creation service covers complete product lifecycle management. We offer market analysis, design prototyping, packaging development, and marketing support to establish new product lines for retailers.
Questions
What sectors does Alfred Franks & Bartlett operate in?
We specialise in vitamins, eyewear, phone accessories, and home living products, creating innovative solutions for retail markets.
How long has the company been in business?
Since 1918, we've developed consumer products with a century of expertise in design, sourcing, and distribution.
Do you work with licensed brands?
Yes, we've partnered with Disney since 1976 and collaborate on major licensed sunglass collections.
How do you ensure product quality?
Our quality assurance team maintains strict safety standards through detailed checks at every production stage.
Can you develop custom private-label products?
Our design studio creates bespoke private-label ranges tailored to retailers' specific market requirements and branding.
Where are your products sourced from?
We maintain long-term partnerships with manufacturers across the Far East and Europe for optimal production quality.
