Member Article

Pyramid Display Materials secures Yorkshire presence with Sydney Beaumont acquisition

Sydney Beaumont (Leeds) Limited, the Leeds-based self-adhesive vinyl distributor, has been acquired by Pyramid Display Materials Limited for an undisclosed sum.

Pyramid is the largest independent supplier to the UK sign and display market and employs over 100 staff across distribution centres and offices in Manchester, Birmingham and Gateshead.

The deal gives the company a presence in Yorkshire and enables it to diversify into areas aligned to its core retail display market, while enhancing its specialist expertise in niche markets.

The development strengthens and broadens the product offering of Sydney Beaumont (Leeds) Limited, which distributes products including self-adhesive vinyls, sheets and double-sided tapes – giving it access to more sophisticated computing systems together with the larger purchasing power enjoyed by the group.

hlw Keeble Hawson, one of the North’s biggest law firms with offices in Leeds, Sheffield and Doncaster, acted for Pyramid Display Materials Limited.

Pyramid Display Materials Limited MD, Dennis Morgan, said: “Sydney Beaumont (Leeds) Limited has a great reputation in the industry and this milestone enables us to harness its expertise in the expanding CAD vinyl and vehicle wrapping markets.”

hlw Keeble Hawson partner, Michael Cantwell, added: “The acquisition is a ‘win-win’ - securing jobs at Sydney Beaumont (Leeds) Limited, while boosting the offering of Pyramid Display Materials Limited as it continues to go from strength to strength across the North of England.”

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Mark Lane .