MLD STAR CHAIN CLOUD TECHNOLOGY (UK) CO., LTD

What MLD STAR CHAIN CLOUD TECHNOLOGY (UK) CO., LTD does

MLD Star Chain Cloud Technology (UK) Co., LTD is a privately held, founder-controlled company incorporated on September 9, 2022, and headquartered at 11 Little Newport Street, London. It operates as a multi-vertical sustainable technology platform spanning six service lines: telecommunications (via its wholly-owned subsidiary MP Express Telecom Limited, founded 2012), cloud technology, infrastructure development, solar and renewable energy, electric vehicles and smart mobility, and wastewater treatment and ecosystem restoration. The company is built on predecessor telecom assets owned by its co-founders Mr. Zhang Min (CEO) and Mrs. Xue Haiping (Managing Director), and integrates technical resources from UK and Chinese networks.

The firm serves two distinct customer sets. The first is the Chinese diaspora in the UK — business professionals and students — served through MP Express Telecom's retail outlets in central London and its partnerships with nine major operators (Vodafone, O2, EE, 3G, Lebara, Lyca, Giffgaff, China Telecom, China Unicom, China Mobile), providing international IP card and connectivity products on a recurring subscription basis. The second is government and enterprise clients in developing regions, particularly African countries tied to the Belt and Road Initiative, where it pursues national power grid upgrades, renewable energy projects, healthcare facilities, and public infrastructure through direct enterprise engagement. Revenue mechanics combine subscription telecom ARPU, project-based professional services contracts, and hardware sales of solar modules and EV charging systems. The company leverages institutional positioning via leadership seats in the Global Chinese Entrepreneurs Union (UK) and the UK Chinese Business Promotion Association to access cross-border commercial channels between the UK, China, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.

Name

MLD STAR CHAIN CLOUD TECHNOLOGY (UK) CO., LTD

Legal name

MLD STAR CHAIN CLOUD TECHNOLOGY (UK) CO., LTD

Website

https://mld-star.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2022

Operating status

Operating

Short description

MLD Star Chain Cloud Technology is a UK-based private sustainable technology firm offering connectivity to the Chinese diaspora in the UK via its MP Express Telecom subsidiary, plus renewable energy, infrastructure, cloud, EV, and wastewater services to governments and enterprises in Africa and Belt and Road markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sustainable Technology Infrastructure

NAICS

Solar Electric Power Generation (221114), Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution (2211), Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution (22112)

SIC

Electric Services (4911), Cogeneration Services & Small Power Producers (4991), Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services (4900)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYEUAMAJAD

Distributed Generation (DG) Solar & Small Wind

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Hydro & Geothermal)/Distributed Energy Resources & Community Renewables (Community Solar, Microgrids)

SECONDARYEUACALAH

Hybrid Microgrids (Solar+Storage+Gen, Multi-Resource)

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Electric Power Generation/Distributed & Behind-the-Meter Power Generation (Microgrids, DG)

SECONDARYEUAFAJAI

Microgrid EPC, Integration & Commissioning (Design-Build, Interconnection)

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Energy Storage & Grid Flexibility (Batteries, Hydrogen Storage, Demand Response)/Microgrids & Behind-the-Meter (BTM) Storage Solutions

SECONDARYEUAMAJAE

Distributed Storage (Behind-the-Meter Batteries)

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Hydro & Geothermal)/Distributed Energy Resources & Community Renewables (Community Solar, Microgrids)

SECONDARYEUAMAJAL

EV Charging as DER (Managed Charging, V2G/V2B)

Energy, Utilities & Environment/Renewable Energy (Solar, Wind, Hydro & Geothermal)/Distributed Energy Resources & Community Renewables (Community Solar, Microgrids)

Keywords

• International telecommunications services
• Renewable energy infrastructure
• Electric vehicle charging systems
• Wastewater treatment solutions
• Cloud technology platforms

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Telecommunications Services: MP Express Telecom provides international network communication services for Chinese business professionals and students in the UK through partnerships with nine major operators including Vodafone, O2, EE, 3G, Lebara, Lyca, Giffgaff, China Telecom, China Unicom, and China Mobile. Services include international IP card products and seamless communication solutions.
2. Infrastructure and Energy Projects: Energy and infrastructure cooperation projects with African countries and other developing regions, including national power grids, healthcare, and public infrastructure projects.
3. Solar Energy Solutions: High-efficiency solar modules, integrated solar storage systems, and smart charging infrastructure for homes and businesses.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

MLD Star Chain fundamentally delivers sustainable technology and infrastructure solutions across multiple sectors, including international telecommunications through its subsidiary MP Express Telecom, renewable energy (solar power generation and storage), electric vehicle and smart mobility systems, wastewater treatment and ecosystem restoration, cloud technology services, and large-scale infrastructure project development for governments and enterprises in the UK, China, Africa, and South America.

Product overview

MLD Star Chain Cloud Technology (UK) Co., LTD operates as a multi-service sustainable technology company offering a portfolio of interconnected services. The core offerings include: MP EXPRESS TELECOM LIMITED (telecommunications subsidiary founded 2012) and MP Express Telecom (international communications service) for telecommunications; Cloud Technology Services for data analysis and smart city solutions; Infrastructure Development for national energy grids; Solar Power Solutions featuring high-efficiency P- and N-type modules with integrated storage and smart charging; Electric Vehicles and Smart Mobility services; and Wastewater Treatment and Ecosystem Restoration. The company connects UK, China, and global partners, particularly focusing on infrastructure projects in Europe, Americas, and Africa.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• International Telecommunications (MP Express Telecom)

Quantifiable outcome

• International network connectivity across UK and China through partnerships with nine major operators

Named customers4 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• VodafonecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with Vodafone as one of nine major operators providing international network communication services for Chinese business professionals and students in the UK.
• O2coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with O2 as one of nine major operators in the international telecommunications network.
• EEcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with EE as one of nine major operators providing international network services.
• China TelecomcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with China Telecom as one of nine major operators, providing seamless international network communication services for Chinese business professionals.
• China UnicomcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with China Unicom as one of nine major operators, enabling international connectivity for the Chinese diaspora in the UK.
• China MobilecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with China Mobile as one of nine major operators, providing international network services.
• LebaracoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with Lebara as one of nine major operators providing international telecommunications services.
• LycacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with Lyca as one of nine major operators providing international network services.
• GiffgaffcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with Giffgaff as one of nine major operators providing international network services.
• 3GcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMP Express Telecom partnership with 3G as one of nine major operators providing international telecommunications services.
• Global Chinese Entrepreneurs Union (UK)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerMLD leadership holds Vice President positions in the Global Chinese Entrepreneurs Union in the UK since 2020, contributing to Sino-British trade cooperation and fostering strategic partnerships.
• UK Chinese Business Promotion AssociationcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMLD leadership serves as Vice President of the UK Chinese Business Promotion Association since 2023, promoting China-UK business cooperation and trade relations.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Trina Solar: Major global manufacturer of high-efficiency P-type and N-type solar modules, directly comparable to MLD's solar module offering and increasingly competing on integrated storage and project development.
• Sungrow: A leading global supplier of solar inverters, energy storage systems, and EV charging solutions — directly comparable to MLD's integrated solar+storage+charging stack, with much deeper product depth and global project references.

Broad incumbents

• China Mobile International: Partner of MP Express Telecom and a global Chinese carrier offering international voice, data, and roaming services to overseas Chinese customers — a much larger direct competitor in cross-border telecom.
• Veolia Water Technologies: Global wastewater treatment technology provider competing with MLD's water line, particularly for municipal and industrial projects in Africa and developing markets.
• PowerChina / Sinohydro: Chinese state-owned EPC contractor that has executed many Belt and Road power grid and renewable projects across Africa — competing head-to-head with MLD for the same African government infrastructure mandates.
• China Communications Construction Company (CCCC): Chinese state-owned infrastructure contractor heavily involved in Belt and Road energy and public infrastructure projects in Africa — a credible competitor for the same government contracts MLD is pursuing.
• Huawei Digital Power: Huawei's smart PV and grid integration business competes directly with MLD in distributed solar, energy storage, and smart charging, while bringing vastly larger R&D, supply chain, and project finance capacity.
• China Telecom (Global Services): A partner of MP Express Telecom and a comparable provider of international telecommunications services to the Chinese diaspora, with vastly greater scale, owned infrastructure, and global enterprise reach.

Others

• Vodafone Global Enterprise: MP Express Telecom partner and major UK-headquartered operator with enterprise and IoT/telecommunications capabilities relevant to MLD's smart-city and connectivity ambitions.

Emerging players

• Star Charge (Star Energy / Wanbang New Energy): Chinese EV charging infrastructure operator with a comparable integrated solar-storage-charging strategy and developing-market ambitions, offering a more mature operational analog to MLD's EV line.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Subsidiaries3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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