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WPP Media UK Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 24
- Josh Krichefski 2023-2025 View profile
- Scott Michael Clark 2022-2024 View profile
- Niel Bornman 2022-2023 View profile
- Netsai Mangwende 2021-2022 View profile
- Karen Blackett 2020-2022 View profile
- Paul Mower 2020-2022 View profile
- Charlotte Sabine Muriel Frijns 2019-2021 View profile
- Tom George 2018-2020 View profile
- Drew Englebright 2016-2018 View profile
- Dominic Charles Grainger 2011-2020 View profile
- Christopher Paul Sweetland 2010-2010 View profile
- David John Bryan 2008-2019 View profile
- Darren David Singer 2008-2011 View profile
- Simon Laurence Tray 2006-2008 View profile
- Steven Barry Goodman 2006-2019 View profile
- David Thomas Kyffin 2006-2009 View profile
- Nicholas Theakstone 2006-2020 View profile
- Mark Collins 2006-2025 View profile
- Stephen David Allan 2006-2008 View profile
- Adrian De Cruz 2005-2006 View profile
- Colin Barlow 2005-2024 View profile
- Rupert Day 2004-2005 View profile
- Paul Winston George Richardson 2003-2006 View profile
- David Ferguson Calow 2003-2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 16/04/2003
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- WPP Group Holdings Limited
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-06-02 - WPP Group (UK) LTD ceased 2017-08-31
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- WPP Media UK Limited
is controlled by WPP Group Holdings Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2023-06-02 · source: Companies House PSC register - WPP Group Holdings Limited
is controlled by Stickleback Limited
Evidence
active 25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - Stickleback Limited
is controlled by WPP UK Germany Holdings
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register - WPP UK Germany Holdings
is controlled by WPP 2323 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2021-06-30 · source: Companies House PSC register - WPP 2323 Limited
is controlled by WPP 2005 Limited
Evidence
active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2021-12-01 · 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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £187,453,000
- Total assets
- £3,692,000
- Cash
- £7,000
- Employees
- 2,285
- Turnover
- £783,842,000
- Profit/loss
- £48,691,000
Filed as Full accounts.
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | £783,842,000 | £187,453,000 |
| 2025-12-31 | £783,842,000 | £187,453,000 |
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.
Grants received
1 grant · £10,500 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Department for Education · £10,500
Most recent
- Department for Education
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
- Michael John Nichols Director · appointed 2024
- Kate Rowlinson Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (2)
- Michael John Nichols Director · appointed 2024
- Kate Rowlinson Director · appointed 2025
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 04736785
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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