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MA Business Limited

Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Graham David Johnson 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Marc Young 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. Paul Fanning 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. Luke Webster 2017-2020 Director View profile
  5. Timothy James Gale 2014-2017 Director View profile
  6. Maureen Parker Findlay 2009-2014 Director View profile
  7. Edward John Tranter 2009-2018 Director View profile
  8. Jonathan Mark Baker 2009-2009 Director View profile
  9. Robert John Findlay 2008-2014 Director View profile
  10. Peter Charles Knutton 2008-2017 Director View profile
  11. Robert John Findlay 2008-2014 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Incorporated
24/12/2008
Registered office
London
Previous names
Findlay Media Limited (until 30/03/2016)

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.

Group

  1. MA Business Limited is controlled by Mark Charles Allen
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-04-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Mark Charles Allen.

21 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.

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.

11 directors on the board

8.2y median 9.3y
average tenure
12.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (7)

0
left in the last 12 months

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.

Tech and media 54Business services 19Retail and trade 9Manufacturing 5Other services 4Finance 3Property 2Arts and leisure 1

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
06779864
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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