
Barber of Sheffield acquires The Tattoo Shop
RJD Partners' portfolio company Barber of Sheffield has announced the acquisition of The Tattoo Shop, based in Clitheroe.
RJD acquired Barber from PHD Equity Partners and Enterprise Ventures in 2016 for an undisclosed value, in order to pursue an international expansion strategy for Barber and consolidate its position in Europe.
The acquisition of The Tattoo Shop is Barber's third investment in the last four months.
Company
Clitheroe-based The Tattoo Shop is a tattoo equipment and tattoo supplies stockist. The company sells its branded consumables to studios across Europe.
People
Barber of Sheffield – Richard Boston (CEO).
RJD Partners – Frank Bulman (partner); Emily Hunt (investment manager).
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