Founded in 1996 by Jim Brown and his sons Matthew and Daniel, the TVD Group started from humble beginnings in a shop in Leigh, Lancashire and has now become a leading UK provider in audio visual solutions on both commercial and domestic fronts..
Continuing Jim’s legacy of exemplary customer care, unrivalled technical knowledge and expertise, and high quality products and installations we strive to put the customer at the focus of everything we do, this is what sets us apart from the competition. Our family values and dedication to quality and service has seen the TVD Group go from strength to strength.
Follow our exciting success story below…
1996
We opened our first retail shop in Leigh, Lancashire where a Toshiba 28″ Tube TV cost £1,000.
1997
Our first sale and contract with a national nursing home group.
1998
2001
Internet orders boosted sales figures and we sold our first TV overseas to a customer in Dubai.
2002
Supplying both 28″ and 33″ Tube TV’s to Done Bookmakers, now known as Betfred.
2003
With 600 shops at a time when a 15″ LCD TV sold for around £700 and a 40″ LCD TV for around £4,500!
2005
Selling screens and shop fitting to their network of 2,000 independent betting shops within the UK & Eire
2007
Supplying and installing screens throughout the stadium and hospitality areas
2008
Installed first digital signage roll-out in 30 shops for Pridmore Bookmakers.
2009
Supplying products from all major manufacturers – including Bosch, Hotpoint, Siemens and Zanussi.
2009
2010
We installed our first ever video wall for David Pluck Bookmakers
2011
2011
With tenants such as the BBC, ITV Granada, SIS, University of Salford and many more.
2011
Bet signage was introduced to the market.
2012
Business-to-business suppliers of electronic goods, including audio visual solutions and household appliances
2013
The installation at Wokooshii was the first of its kind within the Trafford Centre
2013
An annual golf day was introduced in memory of the late Jim Brown who founded the company in 1996.
2014
Due to continued company growth we purchased our 2nd warehouse in Bolton.
2015
Held in Milton Keynes with over 20 of our suppliers and 100+ customers attending.
2015
Held our first TVC Bookmakers Trade Fair in Solihull for the independent bookmakers.
2016
Creating an additional 8,500sq ft and a combined total of over 17,000sq ft.
2016
The company celebrates a true milestone, it’s 20 year anniversary.
2016
Mitchell & Brown named after the late Jim Brown and his mothers maiden name.
2017
A complete smart home supplier based in Preston offering total home automation.
2017
Mitchell & Brown LED TV was emblazoned across the back of the players’ home and away shirts.
2019
TVC installed one of the UKs largest outdoor screens in its busy beer garden measuring 4m x 2m
2020
TVC Outdoor, in partnership with Bolton Arena, create an incredible new outdoor LED screen advertising opportunity
2021
September 2021 marks the month that the TVD Group turns 25 and what a fantastic milestone this is.
2022
Work commenced on the expansion of our new office space and the eagerly awaited Experience Centre
2023
Giving every member of staff the opportunity to become a co-owner of the business
2023
We opened our TVD Experience Centre in Bolton, the ‘Tech Hub of the North’.
