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Kantar Brandz Limited
Market research and public opinion polling
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 35
- Anne Broderick 2023-2026 View profile
- Martin Verman 2019-2023 View profile
- Mr Steve Richard Winters 2016-2019 View profile
- Kelly Rebecca Smith 2016-2025 View profile
- Christopher Paul Sweetland 2013-2016 View profile
- David John Cole 2013-2016 View profile
- Paul Delaney 2012-2013 View profile
- Elizabeth Brownhill 2010-2013 View profile
- Timothy Wragg 2009-2019 View profile
- Michael Leigh 2006-2013 View profile
- Warwick Howerd Nash 2006-2009 View profile
- Susan Margaret Thompson 2001-2012 View profile
- Eileen Campbell 2000-2001 View profile
- Sharon Louise Potter 1999-2013 View profile
- Michael Lowell Gettle 1999-2001 View profile
- Andrea Bielli 1998-2001 View profile
- Susan Mary Catherine Gardiner 1998-2006 View profile
- Martin Leon James 1997-1998 View profile
- Nigel Simon Hollis 1993-2001 View profile
- Rosemary Jean Ware 1993-2000 View profile
- Martin Stuart Sorrell 2007 View profile
- Robert Earl Lerwill 1996 View profile
- Gordon Henry Albert Brown 1994 View profile
- Richard Anthony Copeland 1997 View profile
- David Michael Richard Cecil Allen 1996 View profile
- David Findlay Jenkins 1998 View profile
- Robert Dennis Meyers 2001 View profile
- Maurice Millward 2000 View profile
- Ann Jameson Allen 2015-2017 View profile
- Simon Martin Bowron 2010-2015 View profile
- Stephen Squire 2010-2010 View profile
- John David Knight 2009-2010 View profile
- Robert David Finnigan 2002-2009 View profile
- Rebekah Leadley 2001-2002 View profile
- Barbara Jones 1992-1999 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Market research and public opinion polling
- Incorporated
- 21/05/1985
- Registered office
- London
- Previous names
- Millward Brown UK Limited (until 25/07/2023)
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Kantar Group Holdings LTD
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-12-05 - WPP Toronto LTD ceased 2017-08-31
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 - WPP 2005 Limited ceased 2019-12-05
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-11-14
Group
- Kantar Brandz Limited
is controlled by Kantar Group Holdings LTD
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-12-05 · source: Companies House PSC register - Kantar Group Holdings LTD
is controlled by Summer (BC) UK Bidco Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-10-31 · source: Companies House PSC register - Summer (BC) UK Bidco Limited
is controlled by WPP 2005 Limited
Evidence
active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2019-12-05 · source: Companies House PSC register - WPP 2005 Limited
is controlled by WPP MR Overseas Media Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-12-11 · source: Companies House PSC register - WPP MR Overseas Media Holdings Limited
is controlled by WPP Jubilee Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2019-11-18 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by WPP Jubilee Limited.
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- Grey Healthcare London Limited
- Addison Corporate Marketing Limited
- WPP MR Overseas Media Holdings Limited
- Fitch Worldwide Limited
- Business Design Group Mccoll Limited
- Intelliquest, LTD.
- WPP Finance 2017
- Public Relations and International Sports Marketing Limited
- 12303234
- BJM Research and Consultancy Limited
- Hydration Limited
- Sadek Wynberg Millward Brown Limited
- 10655961
- Mortimer Square Limited
- Everystone Limited
- Everymile Limited
- 07403295
- Kantar Retail UK Limited
- Akqa Limited
- Finecast Limited
- WPP Ottawa LTD
- Market Research Bureau Group Limited
- Grey Technology Services Limited
- Mediaedge:CIA International Investments Limited
- Asmr Holdings Limited
- 04045180
- 02320641
- First Music Limited
- Conquest Europe (UK) Limited
- 02548770
- WPP North Atlantic Limited
- WPP CP Finance PLC
- Newcrosse Limited
- WPP Kenneth Square Unlimited
- TNS Group Holdings Limited
- WPP Pension Trustees Limited
- WPP Group Holdings Limited
- Dialogue Marketing Partnership Limited
- WPP US Investments Limited
- International Outdoor Systems LTD.
- WG Access Limited
- WPP MR UK Limited
- WPP Finance 2015 Limited
- Healthworld Holdings Limited
- WPP Jargon LTD
- S.H.Benson(India)Limited
- WPP AMC Holdings.
- European Market Research Bureau Limited
- Npcomplete LTD
- Acceleration Emarketing Limited
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.
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.
1 directors on the board
- Lindsay Alexandra Smith Director · appointed 2026
Left in the last 12 months
- Kelly Rebecca Smith Director · appointed 2016 · resigned 2025
- Anne Broderick Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2026
Gaps to watch
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01915514
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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