Simba took conventional materials, like springs and foams, and redesigned them to suit the bed-in-a-box industry and even went as far as to create their very own Simbatex layer of comfort, which is an open-cell foam layer.

Simba hired the leading experts in the industry to drive their goal, a product that was designed to produce the perfect night’s sleep. In 2002, the Simba that we know today, who have a goal of creating the perfect mattress, was born. After selling thread to be used in over 35 countries and 50 million mattresses, Simba decided to make their very own mattress. In 1979, Simba originally supplied thread to mattress manufacturers. The Silentnight brand is also a carbon-neutral organisation, been awarded the Furniture Makers’ Company Sustainability Award for 2017, partnered with the UK’s leading marine charity, the Marine Conservation Society and they are the first bed company to be accredited under the Furniture Industry Sustainability Programme (FISP). One of the outcomes of these tests is that the Slientnight Mirapocket mattresses were found to improve spinal alignment and posture. Silentnight have also made a move into the sustainability field and has brought out some eco mattresses. In terms of their products, Silentnight test not only the materials as they go through manufacturing but they even have the final products tested by scientists.

Silentnight is outspoken against modern slavery and advocate for the human rights of workers in the industry. The Silentnight mattress brand have been in the industry for 70 years (founded in 1946 in Skipton, North Yorkshire) and are referred to as a ‘ Superbrand’, with their mascots, the hippo and duck, being recognisable and ‘iconic’ in their own words.ĭid you know 1 in 5 homes in the UK have a Silentnight Product?

Silentnight is the UK’s most trusted bed brand, as voted by Citizens and customers who also voted them the best in innovation, quality and service.

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