Company
Visual Data Media Services Limited
Visual Data Media Services Limited is an active UK company (number 01713597), incorporated 1983, with 2 current directors, John Michael Trautman and Symon Peter Roue. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 5
- Yives Reed 2008-2014 View profile
- Anthony Simon Weeks 2004-2008 View profile
- Roger Leonard Holman 2004 View profile
- Christopher Drake 2006 View profile
- John Casey 2008 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 11/04/1983
Ownership
Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- The Future Media Group Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Visual Data Media Services Limited
is controlled by The Future Media Group Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - The Future Media Group Limited
is controlled by Symon Peter Roue
Evidence
ceased 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2020-11-12 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Symon Peter Roue.
6 other companies in this group
Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.
Financials
- Net assets
- £7,338,658
- Total assets
- £7,753,858
- Cash
- £828,444
- Employees
- 1.34
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
- Profit/loss
- -£153,773
Filed as Full accounts.
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £7,338,658 |
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £7,338,658 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
2 directors on the board
- John Michael Trautman Director · appointed 2014
- Symon Peter Roue Director · appointed 2008
Directors past 6 years
- John Michael Trautman Director · appointed 2014
- Symon Peter Roue Director · appointed 2008
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- John Michael Trautman Director · appointed 2014
- Symon Peter Roue Director · appointed 2008
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01713597
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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