Ascential Company Description
Ascential plc provides specialist information, analytics, and e-commerce optimization platforms in the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, the United States, Canada, China, rest of the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.
The company operates in two segments, Marketing and Financial Technology. The Marketing segment conducts events, as well as offers intelligence and advisory services for marketing champion activities.
The Financial Technology segment provides events and intelligence that improves performance and innovation for various customers, including payments, banks, technology companies, venture capitalists, startups, and regulators, as well as merchants, retailers, and brands.
It offers data, analytics, and insights platforms, which provide actionable intelligence to drive informed strategic decisions; and advisory and training services that help customers in industry trends and best practices.
The company was formerly known as Trident Floatco PLC and changed its name to Ascential plc in January 2016.
Ascential plc was founded in 1887 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.
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Country | United Kingdom |
Founded | 1887 |
Industry | Advertising Agencies |
Sector | Communication Services |
Employees | 700 |
CEO | Philip Thomas |
Contact Details
Address: 81-87 High Holborn London, WC1V 6DF United Kingdom | |
Phone | 44 207 5165000 |
Website | ascential.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | ASCL |
Exchange | London Stock Exchange |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | GBP |
ISIN Number | GB00BYM8GJ06 |
SIC Code | 2721 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
Philip Owain Thomas | Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director |
Amanda Jane Gradden | Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director |
Kent Dreadon | Chief Operating Officer |
Hiran Pattani | Chief Technology Officer |
Rory Elliott | Director of Investor Relations |
Alison Wood | General Counsel |
Nina Preston-Smith | Vice President of Communications |
Nancy Parks | Chief People Officer |
Jeff Lupinacci | Chief Financial Officer of Digital Commerce |
Paul Coxhill | Chief Operating Officer of LIONS and President of LIONS Insight |