Trio of acquisitions for digital firm

DIGITAL marketing agency Attercopia has acquired its third business in less than seven months.

MediaCo, established in Dundee in 1999, has been acquired by the Huddersfield-based agency.

Attercopia also owns WSI Yorkshire, Cloudspotting and Proof Digital, with offices in Leeds, WIltshire, and Edinburgh.

Steve Harvey-Franklin, managing director of parent company Attercopia, said: “We are proud to be adding MediaCo to our Group which is made up of companies with expertise in complementary aspects of our industry.

“MediaCo has a proven track record of delivering successful digital marketing services and this is going to be of great benefit to our customers; both existing and new.”

Outgoing MediaCo founder David Mill, added: “We felt Attercopia was the right fit for MediaCo, to help it to thrive in the future as part of a larger group.”
Attercopia Ltd was set up in December 2014 and aims to provide digital marketing services of excellence to businesses across the UK.

 Attercopia comes from the old Yorkshire word for spider – Attercop.