PDV Ltd.
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PDV Ltd. - overview
Location
Watford, -, UK
Primary Industry
Marketing/Advertising
About
PDV Ltd. is a data-driven direct marketing agency that specializes in enhancing customer acquisition and engagement through innovative marketing strategies and advanced data analytics. PDV Ltd. provides comprehensive direct marketing solutions, focusing on strategy development and campaign execution.
Founded by Pedro De Vargas, the company is headquartered in Watford, UK. In April 2009, DM plc acquired PDV Ltd. for GBP 1. 13 million, consolidating its market position.
The company has successfully completed two deals, with the most recent investment being a Trade Sale valued at GBP 1. 13 million. PDV offers a full suite of direct marketing services, including data collection, lead generation, and campaign execution aimed at various sectors. Their proprietary "every one" Smart Consumer Data Platform utilizes machine learning to enhance marketing effectiveness, serving clients across charity, telemarketing, and retail sectors, with a focus on direct mail and digital solutions.
In 2011, PDV generated a revenue of GBP 5,539,515. 90, with an EBITDA of 0. The company operates on a B2B revenue model, emphasizing project-based fees, ongoing subscriptions for data analytics, and performance-based incentives tied to campaign outcomes. Following the recent acquisition by DM plc in April 2009, PDV plans to leverage its position to expand its service offerings and market reach.
The agency is developing new product features for their data platform, aiming to launch enhanced capabilities by the end of 2022. PDV is also targeting expansion into international markets, particularly in Europe and North America, as part of a strategy to diversify its client base and increase market penetration.
Primary Industry
Marketing/Advertising
Sub Industries
eMarketing/Digital Marketing, Sales & Marketing Software
Website
www.pdvltd.com
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Amount Raised
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PDV Ltd. - financials
| Fiscal Year Ended | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (USD) | 3,453,813 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| % Revenue Growth (YoY) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| EBITDA (USD) | 796,884 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Income (USD) | 794,423 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Operating Margin | 23.0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| % EBITDA Margin | 23.1% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| NET Income (USD) | 795,881 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (191,854) | 698,077 | - | - | - |
| % Net Margin | 23.0% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
PDV Ltd. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | PDV Ltd. | - | ||||||||
| Growth | Completed | PDV Ltd. | - |
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PDV Ltd. - employee data


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