Why MDL?

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Who we are

Macmillan Distribution (MDL) is a division of Macmillan Publishers International Ltd who are wholly owned by the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group. The Group comprises Pan Macmillan, Macmillan Learning and Springer Nature, amongst others, and is committed to providing first class service to authors, retailers, researchers, academics, educators, librarians and readers across the globe.

Publishers —

Modern warehousing

With over 340k sq ft of modern warehousing, a variety of advanced logistical tools and a state-of-the-art sales data warehouse (MIDAS), we offer publishers a total fulfilment and information package. MDL distributes globally to a range of customers including retailers, wholesalers, institutions and members of the public.

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Maintaining high quality service

To ensure that MDL maintains the highest quality of service, we are always keen to invest time and money in new systems and people. MDL are committed to an internal change programme – Delivering Excellence – which helps to drive improvements in service and performance through our business and workforce.

MDL continues to develop MDLConnect, its publisher system for online ordering, product management, status and availability. MDLConnect provides full order status visibility from the point of creation to delivery, keeping our publishers in control of sensitive orders and enabling them to better manage customer relationships.