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LDC-backed Duncan & Todd makes bolt-on acquisition of Dempster Opticians

This is the first significant move by the company following the £15m investment from LDC in March. Duncan & Todd plans to pursue an active buy-and-build strategy to cement their position in the Scottish optical retail market.

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