Candle Solutions

Candle manufacturers worldwide rely on our uncompromising wick quality and our expert wick team to ensure the optimal burn performance in their candle systems. We manufacture a diverse line of wicks to fit all types of candle constructions. Whether you are looking for a self-trimming wick, optimal fragrance throw, a consistent burn for non-paraffin waxes, or reduced smoking and carbon, Atkins & Pearce has a wick that will fit your need. With 14 wick lines containing over 165 standard wicks and endless customization options, we will help you determine which solution is correct for your candle system.

Candle System Optimization

With the extensive options for waxes, fragrances, dyes, and containers available in today’s candle market, Atkins & Pearce understands that a precise wick solution will be required to fit each distinct candle system.

To make wick selection as effective and efficient as possible for our clients, we offer free Candle System Optimization at our in-house candle lab. With this service, our wick experts will determine which wick will provide your candle system with optimal burn performance according to specifications you have laid out. We then test this wick in a sample group of your candles and provide you with performance results. With Atkins & Pearce Candle System Optimization, we will find your one best wick.

Customization & New Product Development

Candlewick is Atkins & Pearce’s oldest product. Atkins & Pearce wicks illuminated non-electric homes in post-Civil War America and today appear in candles worldwide. We have thrived for almost two centuries by developing innovative wicks to serve an ever-changing candle market.

We welcome the opportunity to modify wicks or develop wick solutions that fit your individual candle needs. We have collaborated often with customers to design exclusive and patentable wick solutions for candle systems.