Industrial sideboards — solid wood and iron storage cabinets for export.
The industrial sideboard is Jodhpur's home turf: an honest solid-wood carcass on a powder-coated iron frame, with mesh or grille fronts and visible bolts. We manufacture the style at its source — mango and reclaimed wood married to wrought iron — legally sourced, FSC and EUDR-ready, finished to your spec and shipped from a single trial order up to repeat container volumes.
Two materials, one honest look buyers keep ordering.
The industrial sideboard has outlasted most décor trends because it tells a simple, durable story: real wood, real metal, nothing hidden. A warm solid-wood carcass sits on a matt-black iron frame, the legs and strapping are exposed, the bolts are part of the design, and the door fronts are often wood, metal mesh or a factory-style grille. It reads equally well in a loft apartment, a café, a co-working reception or a mid-market retail floor — which is exactly why it moves across so many of your channels at once. This is also Jodhpur's core competency rather than an add-on: the city's clusters have paired solid wood with wrought iron for generations, so we are not bolting metal onto a wood workshop's output, we are building both disciplines in-house. The result is a cabinet where the timber is genuine hardwood, the welds are clean, the frame is square, and the two materials are finished independently so wood tone and metal colour both land exactly where your range needs them.
What wood-and-iron construction brings to a sideboard.
| Attribute | Industrial sideboard characteristic |
|---|---|
| Construction | Solid-wood carcass, top, doors and drawers on a welded iron / wrought-iron frame and legs |
| Wood options | Mango and reclaimed / old wood (signature look); sheesham or acacia on request — solid throughout |
| Metal options | Powder-coated iron frame, legs, strapping, mesh and pulls — matt black, gunmetal or raw antique clear |
| Door fronts | Solid-wood panels, metal mesh / wire grille, or mixed wood-and-mesh — fixed or soft-close |
| Durability | Metal frame carries the load and keeps the cabinet square; wood tops take daily knocks and wipe clean |
| Freight efficiency | Knockdown (flat-pack / RTA) friendly — iron base bolts to the carcass and nests flat for density |
| Sustainability | Reclaimed-wood lines available; FSC and Vriksh on request; EUDR-ready; iron is fully recyclable |
| Best settings | Living and dining rooms, media walls, lofts, cafés, bars, restaurants, retail and office reception |
Wood grain and the exact depth of a distressed or antique metal finish vary from piece to piece, which is why we recommend approving a physical finish panel before production. Request an industrial sideboard sample and we will send wood and metal references for your range. For the materials behind the style, see the wrought-iron material guide and the mango wood material guide.
Two-door to long four-door credenzas, matched to your room.
Every dimension below is a standard starting point — we build industrial sideboards to your exact width, depth, door count and internal layout for contract, retail and private-label programmes.
| Type | Width | Depth | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compact two-door | 110-130 cm · 43-51 in | 40-45 cm · 16-18 in | 75-80 cm · 30-32 in |
| Three-door sideboard | 150-180 cm · 59-71 in | 40-45 cm · 16-18 in | 80-85 cm · 32-33 in |
| Long four-door credenza | 180-200 cm · 71-79 in | 42-48 cm · 17-19 in | 80-90 cm · 32-36 in |
| Drawer-and-mesh-door combo | 140-160 cm · 55-63 in | 42-48 cm · 17-19 in | 78-85 cm · 31-33 in |
Build options
Solid-wood, metal-mesh or mixed wood-and-grille door fronts; drawer banks; open display or wine shelving; adjustable internal shelves. Box-frame, A-frame or pipe-style iron legs, exposed bolt and rivet detailing, optional castor wheels, and soft-close runners and hinges.
Finishes
Natural, honey, walnut, smoked or distressed reclaimed wood tones paired with matt-black, gunmetal or raw antique-clear powder-coated metal — in CARB / TSCA Title VI formaldehyde-compliant wood formulations, with sealed tops that wipe clean.
Packing & shipping
Assembled or knockdown (flat-pack / RTA) to cut freight and breakage — the iron base ships flat — with carton, retail-ready, Amazon-FBA-ready or branded packaging. ISPM-15 heat-treated export packing, shipped FOB or CIF from Mundra / Nhava Sheva.
One cabinet, several channels.
Living & dining rooms
The everyday use — a long, low cabinet for linen, glassware and display, with a tough wood top for lamps and serving. The wood-and-iron contrast is the piece buyers photograph for the catalogue and the hero shot.
Media walls & lofts
Lower, slimmer builds work as media credenzas and loft consoles. We add cable ports, open shelving, mesh doors for remote signal, and adjusted heights for TV and AV programmes.
Hospitality & contract
Café, bar, restaurant and office-reception storage that takes daily handling — the metal frame carries the load and stays square under commercial use. Build to hospitality and contract furniture specs.
Wood-and-iron sideboards documented to clear your market cleanly.
Timber-based furniture now sits squarely inside the regulations tightening across your markets, so we built the paperwork around them. Every industrial sideboard ships with FSC chain-of-custody on request, Vriksh timber-legality verification, and EUDR-ready geolocation and deforestation-free due diligence on the wood component. We provide US Lacey Act declaration support, UK Timber Regulation coverage, and CARB / TSCA Title VI formaldehyde-compliant finishes, with social and quality assurance under SEDEX / SMETA, ISO and SGS inspection, and ISPM-15 heat-treated export packing. Certificate references go directly to serious buyers — never published.
| Area | Our standard |
|---|---|
| Timber legality | Vriksh verified · documented chain |
| Sustainability | FSC chain-of-custody · reclaimed lines |
| EU market | EUDR-ready · geolocation · UKTR |
| US market | Lacey Act support · CARB / TSCA finishes |
| Social & quality | SEDEX / SMETA · ISO · SGS inspection |
| Export packing | ISPM-15 heat-treated · flat-pack options |
Finished to your brief, built to take years of service.
An industrial sideboard splits its workload between two materials, and each wants slightly different care. The iron frame does the structural work: it carries the weight of a loaded cabinet, resists racking, and keeps a long four-door run square and smooth-opening for years — which is a real advantage over all-wood builds on wide spans. The solid-wood carcass and top take the daily life of the piece, so wipe them with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately, and give them a periodic wax or light re-oil to keep the grain rich. For the metal, dust it and dry it after any contact with moisture to protect the powder-coat; a raw or waxed-metal finish can be refreshed with a thin wipe of wax. Avoid standing water, harsh solvents, abrasive pads and prolonged direct sun. Because the base bolts to the carcass, a fitting can simply be re-torqued if a cabinet is moved hard in transit or on a busy floor. Full care and finish guidance ships with every order, so your retail and hospitality customers get consistent advice.
Industrial sideboard sourcing, answered.
What is an industrial sideboard?
An industrial sideboard is a low storage cabinet that pairs a solid-wood carcass — usually mango, reclaimed or sheesham — with an exposed metal structure, typically a powder-coated iron or wrought-iron frame, legs and hardware. The look borrows from early factory and warehouse furniture: honest timber, black metal, visible bolts or rivets, and often metal-mesh or grille door fronts. We manufacture the style in Jodhpur, which is India's core cluster for exactly this solid-wood-and-iron combination.
What wood and metal do you use for industrial sideboards?
The carcass, top, doors and drawer fronts are solid wood — most often mango or reclaimed/old wood for the characteristic warm, honest grain, with sheesham or acacia on request. The frame, legs, strapping and handles are iron or wrought iron, powder-coated in matt black, gunmetal or raw-clear antique finishes. Because the two elements are built and finished separately, we control wood tone and metal colour independently to match your range.
Do industrial sideboards ship flat-pack to save freight?
Yes. The iron base, frame and legs are engineered to bolt to the wood carcass, so the style is well suited to knockdown (flat-pack / RTA) packing — the metalwork ships flat and nests tightly, cutting container volume and transit breakage. We also supply fully assembled where a buyer prefers it, with carton, retail-ready, Amazon-FBA-ready or branded packaging, ISPM-15 heat-treated for export.
What sizes do your industrial sideboards come in?
Standard industrial sideboards run roughly 120-200 cm (47-79 in) wide, 40-45 cm (16-18 in) deep and 75-90 cm (30-36 in) high, in two-door, three-door, four-door, drawer-bank and open-shelf layouts, with wood, mesh or grille fronts. We build to your exact width, depth, door count and internal configuration for contract, retail and private-label programmes.
Are industrial sideboards compliant for import into the US and EU?
Yes. The wood component ships with FSC chain-of-custody on request, Vriksh timber-legality verification and EUDR-ready geolocation and deforestation-free due diligence, with US Lacey Act declaration support, UK Timber Regulation coverage, and CARB / TSCA Title VI formaldehyde-compliant finishes. Social and quality assurance is covered under SEDEX / SMETA, ISO and SGS inspection, with ISPM-15 export packing.
How do you care for a wood-and-iron industrial sideboard?
Wipe the wood with a soft, slightly damp cloth and dry immediately; a periodic wax or light re-oil keeps the grain rich. Dust the metal and dry it after any contact with moisture to protect the powder-coat. Avoid standing water, harsh solvents and prolonged direct sun. Full care and finish guidance ships with every order, so your retail and hospitality customers get consistent advice.
Sample the wood and metal, then ship from one container up.
Approve the wood tone, metal finish, door front and hardware on a physical sample, then scale from a trial order to repeat container volumes on a 30-45 day lead time — QC-governed and documented for your market. Explore the materials on the wrought-iron material guide, or compare woods, builds and layouts on the sideboards hub.