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Ascential

British business media company

Ascential (formerly EMAP) was a British-headquartered global company, specialising in events, intelligence and advisory services for the marketing and financial technology industries. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by Informa in October 2024.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1947Founded1

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  • TickerASCL on London Stock Exchange1
  • Industrypublishing1
  • HeadquartersLondon1
  • Websitewww.ascential.com
  • Legal formpublic limited company1

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Ascential (formerly EMAP) was a British-headquartered global company, specialising in events, intelligence and advisory services for the marketing and financial technology industries. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange until it was acquired by Informa in October 2024.2

The story

Founded by Richard Pattinson Winfrey in 1947.1

Leadership

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Acquisitions

  1. Mar 3, 1995EMAP Radio Limited became a subsidiary1

Timeline

  1. 1947Founded Founded1

Sources

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