JOHN AYLING AND ASSOCIATES LIMITED

Company number 01364599 ·

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Shareholders' funds

£7,380,807

Balance sheet as at 2024-12-31

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What it does

JAA is a full-service media planning and buying agency, working with clients across all paid media. We have developed specialist expertise in the third sector, FMCG, technology, and nascent brands. Since 1978, we have been the media agency that backs the underdog. For us, it’s never about the size of your budget; it’s all about the scale of your ambition. We champion the underdog.

The company's own description, from its latest filed accounts.

Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1978-04-24
Employees
64 (2024 accounts · was 58 in 2023)
Registered office
2 Leman Street, London, United Kingdom, E1W 9US
Postcode
E1W 9US
Capital
42,000 GBP
Accounts category
Full

Accounts

Last made up to
2024-12-31
Next due by
2026-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2026-01-30
Next due by
2027-02-13
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 73110 Advertising agencies

Officers 7 current · 10 resigned

Cameron CUMMING Director
Appointed 2026-06-01
Appointed 2024-01-01
Appointed 2018-07-16
Appointed 2018-07-16
Appointed 2014-02-17

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Group structure 1 subsidiary

Controlled by JOHN AYLING GROUP LIMITED — since 2023-02-20

Controlled by JOHN AYLING HOLDINGS LIMITED — since 2016-04-06

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2026 (period to 2025-12-31) as part of the JOHN AYLING HOLDINGS LIMITED group statement — 2 years on the registry.

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contact details

Website
http://www.johnaylingandassociates.co.uk

Previous company names

NameDate changed
ELDERWOOD LIMITED1978-12-31

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
4 MIDDLE STREET, LONDON, EC1A 7NQ2003-09-01
14 GREVILLE STREET, LONDON EC1N 8NU1986-06-14

Among its peers

Top 1%

by shareholders' funds, of 674 similar companies in E

Among the biggest employers among its local peers (64 staff).

The oldest of its local peers, trading since 1978.

No.3 of the largest advertising agencies companies in London →

1,886 companies are registered at this postcode →

Competitors London

This company ranks 3 among advertising agencies in London.

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The class of 1978

51%

of the 8,636 companies incorporated in 1978 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.

Property in England & Wales 1 title

Leasehold
1
Most recent registration
2021-01-26
Where
Greater London
Title numberCounty Tenure RegisteredPrice paid
BB9811 Greater London Leasehold 2021-01-26

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