What EVOLUTION communication and broadcast services does

EVOLUTION communication and broadcast services ltd is a UK-based specialist services provider founded in 2015, delivering rigging, installation, commissioning, and project management services to the broadcast and telecommunications infrastructure market. Its core offerings comprise three integrated modules: Site Surveys and Project Management (pre-installation visits, tower audits, line-of-sight surveys, health and safety audits), Broadcast Rigging Services (DTT, DAB, LTV and FM antenna systems, high-mast rigging, RF surveys, structural maintenance and decommissioning), and Telecommunication Rigging Services (2G/3G/4G/Wi-Fi antenna systems, smart metering, microwave and tower/monopole installations).

The company is headquartered in Tamworth with regional storage facilities in Wellesbourne and Bishops Auckland, and deploys field teams across the UK to deliver services nationwide. There is no proprietary software platform; the underlying capability is a certified, safety-vetted rigging workforce (ISO 9001, Citation approved, Living Wage employer) executing physical infrastructure work on third-party broadcast and telecom sites.

Revenue is generated through project-based professional services contracts with large infrastructure vendors, network operators, and service providers, sold via direct enterprise engagement, phone outreach, and website enquiry rather than disclosed pricing. No public revenue, funding rounds, or parent company have been disclosed, and the firm operates as an independent private limited company in the UK.

Name

EVOLUTION communication and broadcast services

Legal name

EVOLUTION communication and broadcast services ltd

Website

https://evolution-cbs.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

EVOLUTION communication and broadcast services is a UK-based specialist rigging and installation services provider, founded 2015, serving broadcast (DTT/DAB/LTV/FM) and telecom (2G/3G/4G/Wi-Fi) infrastructure operators nationwide through certified field teams.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Telecommunications Infrastructure Rigging Services

NAICS

Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (237130)

akta.pro primary industry

Network Engineering, Integration & Field Deployment Services (Design, Build, Test) (EUADAIAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Broadcast Transmission & Operations Services (Transmitters, Towers, Playout, Engineering) (MPAIAEAJ), Field Services & Onsite Support (Dispatch/Break-Fix) (BPAEAJAE)

Keywords

• Broadcast rigging services
• Telecoms antenna installation
• Tower site surveys
• RF infrastructure services
• Broadcast network maintenance

Headquarters

HQ city

Wilnecote

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Broadcast Rigging and Installation Services: Professional rigging services for broadcast infrastructure including DTT, DAB, LTV, and FM services. Services include design solutions, high mast rigging, antenna installation, RF surveys, and decommissioning.
2. Telecommunications Rigging Services: Rigging services for mobile sector including 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi antenna systems, and smart metering services. Includes installation and commissioning using fibre and feeder technologies.
3. Site Surveys and Project Management: Project management, pre-installation visits, site surveys, tower audits, line of sight surveys, and health and safety audits for broadcast and communications infrastructure projects.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

EVOLUTION communication and broadcast services provides rigging, installation, site survey, and project management services to UK broadcast and telecommunications infrastructure clients. Its work covers DTT, DAB, LTV and FM broadcast rigging, mobile sector antenna installations (2G/3G/4G, Wi-Fi, microwave, smart metering), and pre/post-installation surveys delivered by nationwide field teams.

Product overview

EVOLUTION communication and broadcast services is a nationwide company providing total service solutions to the broadcast and communications industry. The company operates three integrated service modules: Site Surveys & Project Management (covering project planning, site audits, and health and safety compliance), Broadcast Rigging Services (specializing in DTT, DAB, LTV, and FM installations with structural maintenance capabilities), and Communication Services (telecoms rigging for 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi and smart metering). These services are delivered through field teams and technical support staff across the UK, working with major vendors, operators, and service providers to offer end-to-end solutions scaled to project requirements.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Site Surveys and Project Management Project management and survey services for broadcast and communication sites, including pre-installation visits, full site surveys, tower audits, line of sight surveys, and health and safety audits. Targeted at infrastructure operators and service providers that need qualified planning and technical support ahead of rigging and installation work.
• Broadcast Rigging Services Rigging services for DTT, DAB, LTV, and FM broadcast sectors covering design solutions, high-mast rigging, antenna installation, combiner upgrades, RF surveys, structural maintenance, and decommissioning. Delivered to broadcast Vendors, Operators, and Service Providers across the UK.
• Telecommunication Rigging Services Rigging services for the mobile sector covering 2G, 3G, 4G, Wi-Fi antenna systems, smart metering installations, microwave deployments, tower and monopole installations, and temporary deployment. Uses fibre and feeder cabling technologies for installation and commissioning, delivered to mobile network Operators and telecom Service Providers.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Kelly Group: UK nationwide contractor providing telecoms rigging, fibre, and smart-metering installation services. Comparable as a multi-service field services partner to UK MNO and utility customers.
• Clarke Telecom: UK telecoms field services company specialising in mobile network site acquisition, design, rigging, and installation. Closely comparable to Evolution's end-to-end telecoms rigging model for major MNOs.
• WHP Telecoms: UK-based field services contractor delivering rigging, installation, and maintenance for mobile network and broadcast tower infrastructure. Direct competitor to Evolution's telecoms rigging service line, with similar headcount and customer base.
• Premier Group (Premtel): UK-based field services contractor delivering rigging, installation, and maintenance for telecoms and broadcast infrastructure. Direct peer to Evolution with overlapping service lines and similar enterprise customers.

Broad incumbents

• Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure: UK joint venture between Vodafone and O2 owning the majority of shared mobile network sites. A primary customer-side counterpart for Evolution's telecoms rigging services and a scaled alternative for site management work.
• MBNL: EE/Three joint venture managing their shared UK mobile network infrastructure. Comparable as both a customer and a potential consolidator of rigging work, similar to Evolution's broadcast/telecoms site exposure.
• Wireless Infrastructure Group: UK tower and small-cell operator focused on neutral-host mobile and broadcast infrastructure. Comparable as a customer for rigging services and as a competing infrastructure owner.
• Balfour Beatty: Large UK infrastructure services group with significant telecoms and power line construction capabilities. A scaled competitor and potential framework partner for the type of nationwide rigging and installation work Evolution performs.
• Arqiva: Major UK broadcast and telecoms infrastructure operator owning transmission towers and DTT/DAB networks. Overlaps with Evolution's broadcast rigging services as both a customer and a scaled competitor in tower services.
• Cellnex UK: One of Europe's largest independent tower operators with significant UK presence, often outsourcing rigging and installation to specialist field-services firms like Evolution. Comparable as a buyer of Evolution's services.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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