Smiths News Company Description
Smiths News plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distributing of newspapers and magazines in the United Kingdom and internationally.
It operates through Smiths News Core, Dawson Media Direct, Instore, and Other businesses segments. The company supplies inflight entertainment to airlines and travel points.
It also offers field-based merchandising and marketing, supply chain auditing, and compliance solutions.
In addition, the company provides logistics solutions, final mile delivery, storage, smiths news marketplace, field merchandising, field sales, customer services, print media, and recycling collections services.
The company was formerly known as Connect Group PLC and changed its name to Smiths News plc in November 2020.
Smiths News plc was incorporated in 2004 and is based in Swindon, the United Kingdom.
Country | United Kingdom |
Founded | 2004 |
Industry | Publishing |
Sector | Communication Services |
Employees | 1,489 |
CEO | Jonathan Bunting |
Contact Details
Address: Rowan House Swindon, SN2 8UH United Kingdom | |
Phone | 44 34 5128 8888 |
Website | smithsnews.co.uk |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | SNWS |
Exchange | London Stock Exchange |
Fiscal Year | September - August |
Reporting Currency | GBP |
ISIN Number | GB00B17WCR61 |
SIC Code | 5190 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
---|---|
Jonathan Michael Bunting | Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director |
Paul Martin Baker | Chief Financial Officer and Director |
Stuart Steven Marriner | General Counsel and Company Secretary |
Chris Hall | Head of Information Security |
Simon Gage | Commercial Director |