Mark Allen Group
Mark Allen is a group of operating companies, including MA Healthcare, MA Business, MA Agriculture, MA Education, MA Exhibitions, MA Music Leisure & Travel and MA Dentistry Media. Founded in 1985, the group has grown to be a global business with a team of over 400 talented people and a diverse portfolio of market-leading brands, digital products and events providing quality content and information services to specialist business and consumer communities. Our success is fuelled by our entrepreneurial spirit, creativity and in-depth market expertise. However, above all, we believe in conducting business in the right way - with honesty, fairness and integrity.
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- Business Type:
- Publishing company
- Industry Type:
- Publishing / Media / Marketing
- Market Focus:
- Globally (various continents)
About us
Master Travel Ltd, a specialist travel company providing escorted study tours for professionals, was established.
The Group’s Wiltshire office, was opened in 1994
Operating from the Dinton office A & D Media Ltd was created to publish the company’s leisure and business titles.
Mark Allen Publishing Ltd changed its name to MA Healthcare Ltd to embrace all publishing and conference activities related to health care and medicine.
Mark Allen’s education magazines and activities were incorporated into a separate company, MA Education Ltd.
A & D Media changed its name to MA Business & Leisure Ltd
Mark Allen Group acquired Findlay Media Ltd and in doing so branched into the manufacturing and engineering industry with a portfolio of publications and events.
In October 2015 the Group acquired The Airports Publishing Network Ltd, a specialist publishing and conference business for the global ground handling industry.
In November 2015 the Group acquired George Warman Publications (UK) Ltd, which added dentistry titles to the Group’s healthcare portfolio.
To recognise the growing number of exhibitions being organised by the Group, MA Exhibitions Ltd was established.
In April 2016, the Group underwent a corporate restructure: Findlay Media Ltd changed its name to MA Business; MA Business & Leisure Ltd became MA Music, Leisure and Travel Ltd.
Reflecting each company’s name, MA Business now houses all of the Group’s B2B brands, whereas MA Music, Leisure and Travel is home to the Group’s portfolio of music and consumer titles.
The Mark Allen Group comprises the following trading companies: MA Healthcare Ltd; MA Education Ltd; MA Business Ltd; MA Music, Leisure and Travel Ltd; The Airports Network Publishing Ltd; George Warman Ltd; and Master Travel Ltd.