MDV Ventures owns and operates a growing group of specialist British manufacturing and industrial businesses. Each company in the group is committed to operational excellence, supporting its customers through the quality of its products and services.
We acquire industrial, manufacturing and technical services businesses with a steady EBITDA track record, typically between £750k and £2m. As experienced, hands-on operators, we focus on delivering steady, long-term growth. We are straightforward and quick-moving, and we commit our resources, knowledge and energy to building on the legacies of the businesses we acquire.
BUSINESSES ACQUIRED
Tayrol
Established in 1988, Tayrol is a specialist manufacturer and distributor of thermal paper products. From its factory in Yorkshire, it supplies resellers and distributors across the UK and Europe with thermal paper rolls, thermal self-adhesive and linerless labels, and other thermal and NCR paper consumables.
Artko
Artko is the UK’s leading wall art manufacturer, with more than 20 years’ experience. Operating from a purpose-built 70,000 sq ft factory outside Manchester, it uses automated cutting and assembly technology to produce high-volume, high-quality pictures, with special finishes and on-trend ranges. Its designs draw on commissioned exclusive artwork as well as licensed content. With artwork held in stock for immediate delivery, Artko responds quickly to market developments. Its customers include John Lewis, Next Home, The Range and Dunelm.