Ascential

Founded in 1947 and headquartered in London, UK, Ascential PLC is a prominent business-to-business media company that specializes in providing media, consultancy, and information services. The company’s core mission is to empower businesses by offering critical insights and connections through its exhibitions, festivals, and information services. Ascential operates primarily within the publishing industry and is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker ASCL, also being a component of the FTSE 250.

Notable figures associated with Ascential include Chairman Scott Forbes and CEO Duncan Painter. The company has achieved significant financial milestones, reporting a revenue of £206.4 million, an operating income of £51.5 million, and a net income of £5.8 million in 2023. Ascential's impact is marked by its ability to facilitate business growth and innovation through its specialized media and consultancy services, making it a key player in the UK’s publishing and business information sectors.