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Company number
02077760

TNS RESEARCH LIMITED

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✓ Active company on the official register. Next accounts due 30 September 2026.

Company details

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Registered name
TNS RESEARCH LIMITED
Company number
02077760
Registered office
SOUTH BANK CENTRAL, 30 STAMFORD STREET, LONDON, SE1 9LQ, ENGLAND · 55 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
26 November 1986
Status
Active
Age
39 years
Previous names
THE MBL GROUP LIMITED (to 16 Mar 2007)
Nature of business (SIC)
74990 — Non-trading company non trading
Accounts — next due
30 Sept 2026
Accounts — last made up to
31 Dec 2024
Confirmation statement — next due
14 Jan 2027
Confirmation statement — last
31 Dec 2025

What the register says

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Companies House register snapshot, read 02/09/2026.

People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Kantar Group Holdings Ltd
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights · can appoint and remove directors
Notified 05/12/2019
Wpp Jubilee Limited
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of voting rights
Notified 06/04/2016

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Kantar Group Holdings Ltd name only
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes · can appoint and remove directors Notified 05/12/2019 Controls 6 companies
Wpp Jubilee Limited name only
owns 75–100% of shares · holds 75–100% of votes Control ended 05/12/2019 Controls 26 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
05/12/2019 Person with significant control ceased Wpp Jubilee Limited
05/12/2019 Person with significant control added Kantar Group Holdings Ltd
06/04/2016 Person with significant control added Wpp Jubilee Limited
16/03/2007 Registered name changed THE MBL GROUP LIMITED TNS RESEARCH LIMITED

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of TNS RESEARCH LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of TNS RESEARCH LIMITED is 02077760.
Where is TNS RESEARCH LIMITED registered?
The registered office is SOUTH BANK CENTRAL, 30 STAMFORD STREET, LONDON, SE1 9LQ, ENGLAND.
What is the SIC code of TNS RESEARCH LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 74990 — Non-trading company non trading.
Who controls TNS RESEARCH LIMITED?
Kantar Group Holdings Ltd is recorded as a person with significant control, and owns 75–100% of shares, holds 75–100% of voting rights, can appoint and remove directors.
When are the next accounts of TNS RESEARCH LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 30 September 2026, and the last accounts were made up to 31 December 2024.

About TNS RESEARCH LIMITED (02077760)

TNS RESEARCH LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 26 November 1986 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 02077760. Its registered office is at SOUTH BANK CENTRAL, 30 STAMFORD STREET, LONDON, SE1 9LQ, ENGLAND. The recorded nature of business is non-trading company non trading (SIC 74990). The company is currently active , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 December 2024. , and the person with significant control is Kantar Group Holdings Ltd. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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