Company Overview
Ascential Events (Europe) Limited is listed at the official companies registry as Active Private Limited Company. The company was incorporated on Tuesday 18 October 2011, so this is a well established company. Ascential Events (Europe) Limited has been in business for 14 years and 5 months. The accounts status is audit exemption subsidiary and the accounts are next due on Wednesday 30 September 2026.
Registered Address

2Nd Floor 81-87 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6DF
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Companies House Data
Company NameASCENTIAL EVENTS (EUROPE) LIMITED
Company Number07814172
Registered Office Address2nd Floor 81-87 High Holborn
 WC1V 6DF
Company CategoryPrivate Limited Company
Company StatusActive
Country of OriginUnited Kingdom
Incorporation Date18/10/2011
Accounting Reference Date Day31
Accounting Reference Date Month12
Accounts Next Due Date30/09/2026
Accounts Last Made Up Date31/12/2024
Accounts Account CategoryAUDIT EXEMPTION SUBSIDIARY
Returns Next Due Date28/04/2017
Returns Last Made Up Date31/03/2016
Previous Company NameChanged Date
ASCENTIAL EVENTS (EUROPE) LIMITED22 Oct 2025
LIONS FESTIVALS LIMITED17 Oct 2016
TOP RIGHT GROUP LIMITED29 Mar 2012
DE FACTO 1924 LIMITED23 Feb 2012
Directors & Members
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Simon Bane - Director
(British, 55 years old, born October 1971)
Appointed 09 October 2024
 Active
Matthieu Comard - Director
(French, 55 years old, born February 1971)
Appointed 01 February 2025
 Active
Owen O'hagan - Director
(British, 49 years old, born March 1977)
Appointed 01 February 2025
 Active
Nicholas Perkins - Director
(British, 57 years old, born September 1969)
Appointed 09 October 2024
 Active
Informa Cosec Limited - Secretary
Appointed 01 February 2025
 Active
Secretaries
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Informa Cosec Limited - Secretary
Appointed 01 February 2025
 Active
Other Company Directorships
Simon Bane
BOAT INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LIMITED
BOAT INTERNATIONAL GROUP LIMITED
BOAT INTERNATIONAL MEDIA LIMITED
CAPREGEN LIMITED
CAPREGEN MAGNUM LIMITED
CAPREGEN NUTRACEUTICALS LIMITED
CONTAGIOUS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
FAIRS & EXHIBITIONS (1992) LIMITED
INFORMA CONNECT HOLDINGS LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS AMERICA HOLDINGS LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS FINANCING LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS GROUP LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS P&P LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS RADIO FINANCING LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED
INFORMA PRESTIGE HOLDINGS LIMITED
INFORMA US HOLDINGS LIMITED
PEERJ LIMITED
PNO EXHIBITION INVESTMENT (DUBAI) LIMITED
SOLAR MEDIA LIMITED
STEEL RIVER MEDIA LIMITED
SUPERYACHT MEDIA LIMITED
TARSUS AM SHOWS LTD
TARSUS ATLANTIC LIMITED
TARSUS CEDAR LIMITED
TARSUS CHINA LIMITED
TARSUS EXHIBITIONS & PUBLISHING LIMITED
TARSUS HOLDINGS LIMITED
TARSUS INVESTMENTS LIMITED
TARSUS LEEWARD LIMITED
TARSUS LUZHNIKI LIMITED
TARSUS MEDICAL LIMITED
TARSUS OVERSEAS LIMITED
Matthieu Comard
AVON COSMETICS LIMITED
AVON EUROPEAN HOLDINGS LIMITED
DIRECT SELLING ASSOCIATION LIMITED(THE)
Owen O'hagan
CONTAGIOUS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
HUDSON MX LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS AMERICA HOLDINGS LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS FINANCING LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS GROUP LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS P&P LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS RADIO FINANCING LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED
STEEL RIVER MEDIA LIMITED
Nicholas Perkins
BOAT INTERNATIONAL GROUP LIMITED
BOAT INTERNATIONAL MEDIA LIMITED
CAPREGEN MAGNUM LIMITED
CAPREGEN NUTRACEUTICALS LIMITED
CONTAGIOUS COMMUNICATIONS LIMITED
EXPERT PUBLISHING MEDICINE LTD
EXPERT PUBLISHING SCIENCE LTD
FAIRS AND EXHIBITIONS LIMITED
INFORMA CONNECT HOLDINGS LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS AMERICA HOLDINGS LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS FINANCING LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS GROUP LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS P&P LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS RADIO FINANCING LIMITED
INFORMA EVENTS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED
INFORMA PRESTIGE HOLDINGS LIMITED
LSX LIMITED
NEWLANDS PRESS LIMITED
PEERJ LIMITED
PNO EXHIBITION INVESTMENT (DUBAI) LIMITED
SMARTER SHOWS LIMITED
SOLAR MEDIA LIMITED
STEEL RIVER MEDIA LIMITED
SUPERYACHT MEDIA LIMITED
TARSUS AM SHOWS LTD
TARSUS ATLANTIC LIMITED
TARSUS HOLDINGS LIMITED
TARSUS OVERSEAS LIMITED
TARSUS UK HOLDINGS LIMITED
TIGER ACQUISITIONS HOLDING LIMITED
TIGER ACQUISITIONS INTERMEDIATE HOLDING LIMITED
TIGER ACQUISITIONS UK LIMITED
TIMES AEROSPACE PUBLISHING HOLDINGS LIMITED
Balance Sheet Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2012
Balance Sheet
Fixed Assets 82,067,000 82,067,000
Current Assets 2,432,000 2,432,000
Creditors Due Within One Year 3,342,000 3,342,000
Working Cap -910,000 -910,000
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 81,157,000 81,157,000
Long-term Liabilities 80,847,000 80,847,000
Net Assets 310,000 310,000
Share Capital & Reserves
Share Cap 0 0
Profit & Loss Reserves 310,000 310,000
Other Reserves 0 0
Shareholders Funds 310,000 310,000
Common Size Financial Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2012
Tangible Fixed Assets - -
Fixed Assets 97.1% 97.1%
Stocks Inventory 1.7% 1.7%
Debtors 1.2% 1.2%
Cash Bank In Hand 0.0% 0.0%
Current Assets 2.9% 2.9%
Creditors Due Within One Year 4.0% 4.0%
Net Current Assets Liabilities -1.1% -1.1%
Creditors Due After One Year 95.7% 95.7%
Accruals Deferred Income - -
Provisions For Liabilities Charges - -
Net Assets Liabilities Including Pension Asset Liability 0.4% 0.4%
Called Up Share Capital 0.0% 0.0%
Share Capital Allotted Called Up Paid 0.0% 0.0%
Profit Loss Account Reserve 0.4% 0.4%
Shareholder Funds 0.4% 0.4%
Capital Employed - -
Total Assets Less Current Liabilities 96.0% 96.0%
Financial Ratio Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2012
Liquidity Ratio 0.7 0.7
Solvency Ratio 1.0 1.0
Reserves to Assets 0.0 0.0
Secured Creditors Unlock full report
Mortgages Charges 3
Mortgages Outstanding 0
Mortgages Part Satisfied 0
Mortgages Satisfied 3
Assets and Debt Analysis Unlock full report
Accounts Date 31-Dec-2024 31-Dec-2012
Assets 84,499,000 84,499,000
Debt 84,189,000 84,189,000
Net Assets/Debt 310,000 310,000

The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.

Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a slender margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

Unlock full report  The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a slender margin of cover over total debts and obligations.   The following is based on the accounts data presented in this report sourced from Companies House, however the company has filed later accounts. Our analysis of the latest account can be viewed by unlocking our full report.Current debt exceeded short term liquid assets as at the balance sheet date. We would normally view this in the context of other profitability and solvency indicators. Total reserves including retained profitability and movement in reserves has some deficiency. For the size of the company as inferred by the balance sheet the amount of net assets represents a slender margin of cover over total debts and obligations.

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Public Record Information Unlock full report
Exact Court Judgements
Period of Months Last 12m 13-24m 25-36m 37-48m 49-60m 61-72m
Number of Exact CCJS X Y Y X X Y
Value of Exact CCJS YXY YK S S X KX
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Date Sector Notified Amount Terms
XK-SXY XKXYXK SXSKXYXK £X,000 XS XYSKS
SK-SYY SKXYXKYKKY KSXX KKXXYXS £YY,000 YS XYSKS SK YXXSXS
YK-SXY XKXYXYYK SXSXYXK £SX,000 XS XYSKS
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Company Valuation Analysis Unlock full report

Going Concern Valuation

The going concern valuations value the company on the basis that it continues to trade without the threat of liquidation for the foreseeable future. These valuations are primarily profit and cashflow based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XSI,000 Retained Profit £YX,000
Estimated Mid Value £YY,000 EBIT £SY,000
Estimated Low Value £X,000 EBITDA £SSX,000

Liquidation Valuation

The liquidaton valuation values the company as if it were to cease trading and assets were subject to rapid disposal to cover liabilities. This valuation is primarily asset based.

Valuations Valuation Measures
Estimated High Value £XY,000 Total Assets £XIX,000
Estimated Mid Value £Y,000 Net Assets £YX,000
Estimated Low Value £S,000 Tangible Equity £SX,000

The above valuations are based on our own algorithms and take no account of many factors that can influence actual valuations realized and should not therefore be assumed to be accurate.
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First Report Score: (0-10) X
Financial Status Guide:
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8 Very Good
7 Good
6 Above Average
5 Average
4 Below Average
3 Poor
2 Weak
1 Very Weak
0 Critical

Risk Score Trend

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This is the credit risk assessment used by one of the top UK credit reference agencies.

Risk Score (1-100) X
Risk Band Description XXMXMXMX SISX
Risk Assessment Meeting of Creditors
Credit Rating XSKX
Altman Z Score Credit Risk Rating Unlock full report

There have been many bankruptcy predictors developed, however none has been so thoroughly tested and broadly accepted as the Altman Z-Score.

Z Score X
Risk Band XY
Risk Band Description The Z Score is not used for small companies where full accounts are not filed because profit and loss account items are required to calculate the score.

Z Score Bands

1 Low Risk 3.00 and above
2 Caution 2.63 - 2.99
3 Risk of Failure within 2 years 1.24 - 2.62
4 High Probability Failure Below 1.24
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Document Filings
Confirmation statement made on 1 April 2026 with updates
Change of details for Ascential Group Limited as a person with significant control on 23 October 2025
Registered office address changed from 2nd Floor 81-87 High Holborn London WC1V 6DF England to 5 Howick Place London SW1P 1WG on 22 October 2025
Certificate of change of name
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/24
Audit exemption statement of guarantee by parent company for period ending 31/12/24
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/24
Consolidated accounts of parent company for subsidiary company period ending 31/12/24
Notice of agreement to exemption from audit of accounts for period ending 31/12/24
Confirmation statement made on 1 April 2025 with no updates
Termination of appointment of Rupert John Joseph Hopley as a director on 28 February 2025
Termination of appointment of Amanda Jane Gradden as a director on 28 February 2025
Termination of appointment of Philip Owain Thomas as a director on 28 February 2025
Termination of appointment of Naomi Howden as a secretary on 1 February 2025
Appointment of Informa Cosec Limited as a secretary on 1 February 2025
Appointment of Mr Matthieu Pierre Felix Comard as a director on 1 February 2025
Appointment of Mr Owen Richard O'hagan as a director on 1 February 2025
Appointment of Mr Simon Robert Bane as a director on 9 October 2024
Appointment of Mr Nicholas Michael Perkins as a director on 9 October 2024
Appointment of Mr Rupert John Joseph Hopley as a director on 9 October 2024
Termination of appointment of Louise Meads as a secretary on 30 April 2024
Confirmation statement made on 5 April 2024 with no updates
Confirmation statement made on 31 March 2024 with updates
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