Our Brands
From iconic heritage to modern innovation, our brands bring generations of craftsmanship to today’s smokers—trusted worldwide for quality, choice, and character.
Our Brands
From iconic heritage to modern innovation, our brands bring generations of craftsmanship to today’s smokers—trusted worldwide for quality, choice, and character.
Our Brands
From iconic heritage to modern innovation, our brands bring generations of craftsmanship to today’s smokers—trusted worldwide for quality, choice, and character.
Our Brands
House of Swan
Swan has been one of the most popular smoking accessory brands in the United Kingdom and Ireland since 1883, when the brand launched its first wax matches.
Since then, Swan have introduced a range of other accessories including filters in 1984 and papers in 1985. Our filters are now Britain’s favourite filters and and are synonymous with quality, value and breadth of range.
Zig-Zag
Zig-Zag was born in the heart of the Alps in 1894.
The brand’s logo, a face of a French infantry soldier from Africa (the Zouave), is known worldwide for signifying the finest quality products.
In the UK, Zig-Zag products include papers, filters, smoking lighters and our new range of household lighters.
OCB
The OCB brand was created in 1918 and is an acronym of Odet, Cascadec and Bolloré (signifying the mill where papers were produced by the Bolloré family on the banks of Odet River).
OCB is sold in over 100 countries worldwide and is the undisputed market leader in Europe.
Cook's Matches
Cook’s safety matches have been a staple in UK households for more than 40 years. Known for its iconic packaging, multi-purpose Cook’s Matches are a must-have for candles, stoves, fires and barbecues, delivering a trusty, traditional spark every time!
Cook’s has recently announced an exciting partnership with the celebrated British chef, Daniel Clifford, head of the two-Michelin-starred Midsummer House in Cambridge. Daniel has created 12 exclusive recipes which will feature on the website and Cook’s packs.
Bryant & May
Bryant & May is a long match with a long history! Having been a known and trusted brand in the UK market for over 150 years. At more than 9 cm per match, Bryant & May is the best way to light outdoor barbecues, open fires and in a sustainable way without risk of burning your hands.
The brand was founded by William Bryant and Francis May, who supplied a broad range of provisions to Londoners from their base in Bow in the 19th century.
Poppell
Poppell is a popular lighter brand in the UK market, offering a wide range of quality flint and electronic lighters.
Poppell lighters are made to the highest safety specification, conforming to all EU legislation, and are made with a child-resistant safety button.
Cricket
With 250 million pocket, electronic and utility lighters sold in 80 countries every year, Cricket has true international appeal.
Reliability and long-lasting performance are two of Cricket lighters’ main features, with each lighter sparking up to 2,000 times.
No wonder Cricket lighters continue to bowl fans over!
Lumiere
As stylish as they are elegant, Lumière candle lighters have introduced a dash of luxury and indulgence to candle-loving households since 2021.
With six elegant metallic colours to choose from, including rose gold, silver, gold and chrome, the range was created to appeal to consumers spending more time at home and accessorising their homes with creative flair, which other lighters on the market did not appeal to.
Ship
Sold all over the world, the UK is the biggest single market for Ship Matches, which are widely used for candles, tea lights and other household needs.
With the emphasis on safety in and around the home, Ship matches require a specially prepared striking surface, which features on the box.
The easily recognisable packaging was modernised in 2018, introducing a simplified, eye-catching design with more prominence given to the famous ‘Ship’ branding.