A Journey of Discovery & Opportunity
LaunchPad° is a consultancy that specialises in Business Development for Start Up’s and established SME’s. We can take care of planning, targeting, securing and managing UK & EU channels to market. Not only do we help businesses from within the UK but also those based outside the UK that want to grow – we help you cross international borders to achieve profitable growth in new markets – connecting your business with 500 million consumers who want quality goods & services.
LaunchPad° adds value to your business by providing excellent return on investment for expansion projects. We provide a cost effective solution to businesses that want to grow but lack resource or expertise to do so; LaunchPad° has the expertise to help guide you through every step of the journey and can create a solution specifically to meet your needs.
You can now progress those innovative growth plans and product launches where previously resources may have held you back. Together, your progress is unstoppable.
Click ‘Clients’ to see how LaunchPad° has already helped businesses to grow and expand in the UK & Europe.
Channels of Expertise
UK and Ireland
DIY Trade/Retail
Including:
B&Q
Screwfix
Homebase
Robert Dyas
BigDug
ToolStation
Mass
Merchant
Including:
Argos
Wilkinson
Currys PC World
Office
Products/FM
Including:
Staples
Banner Business Solutions
Evo Group
Spicers
Lyreco
Office Depot
Misco
Club and Cash & Carry
Including:
Costco
Makro
Grocery and Retail
Including:
Tesco
Asda
Lidl
Sainsbury’s
Specialist
Online
Including:
Amazon
Safe.co.uk
ebay
Locksmith
Distribution
Including:
SecuriKey
Aldridge Security
SKS
Duffells
Industrial
Supply
Including:
RS Computers
CPC
KEY Industrial
Europe
Germany and Austria
Including:
Security Distributors
Security Organisations & End Users
Belgium
Including:
Safety & Commercial Security Distributors & End Users
Netherlands
Including:
Safety & Commercial Security Distributors & End Users
Italy
Including:
Security Distributors
Security Organisations & End Users
Built for Success
LaunchPad° is developed around a philosophy of understanding the end user customer and working backwards to ensure all requirements are met to deliver a high quality experience for the customer.
The founder, Mark Hawkins, has worked directly with a number of high profile brands for more than 20 years, helping to grow their market presence through profitable sales across a number of different channels in the UK & Europe. Most of these brands are predominantly head quartered in the USA and Mark has helped them grow in international markets.
Service & Solutions – Adding Value
LaunchPad° is able to guide, support and action all activities required to enter and grow within the UK and European markets. From securing stat-up finance to opening channels of distribution or starting up an international operation – LaunchPad° can provide a service suited to your business to ensure you receive a return on your investment and meet your goals/objectives.
Support Activities
Start-Up Finance
Management Accounts
Human Resource Management
Technology Development
Procurement
Primary Activities
Sales & Marketing
Inbound Logistics
Operations
Outbound Logistics
Service