Advent Tools was founded in 2000 as a family-run Birmingham business drawing on more than four decades of measuring-and-marking industry experience. Founder Michael Seal identified an opportunity to supply dependable branded and customer-branded products in practical order quantities.

The company developed around core trade essentials including tape measures, carpenters’ pencils and brick line. Leadership later passed to Michael’s son David, continuing the family approach while expanding Advent’s product selection and its service to distributors and professional-tool brands.

Advent combines product supply with in-house design and modern manufacturing capabilities for custom-branded ranges. Its catalogue now covers short and long tape measures, steel rules, pencils and sharpeners, brick lines, knives and related marking accessories for construction and workshop use.

Power-Hub carries Advent across measuring, marking and site-tool categories. The live category ranking below identifies the strongest populated parts of the current range, followed by featured products available through the store.