Metropolis

Croydon, United Kingdom Founded: 1994 • Age: 32 yrs
Metropolis is engaged in business and consumer media publishing.

About Metropolis

Metropolis is a company based in Croydon (United Kingdom) founded in 1994. It operates as a Subscription Services and Advertising Model. Metropolis has completed 1 acquisition, including Cyclist. Metropolis offers products and services including Electronics Weekly, Property Week, and Duty Free News International.

  • Headquarter Croydon, United Kingdom
  • Sectors
    Media & Entertainment
  • Email
    β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’
  • Phone
    β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’β€’β€’β€’
  • Website metropolis.co.uk
  • Social LinkedIn X YouTube
Key Metrics

Products & Services of Metropolis

Metropolis offers a comprehensive portfolio of products and services, including Electronics Weekly, Property Week, and Duty Free News International.

Electronics Weekly
Publishing

Leading information source for UK electronics industry.

Property Week
Publishing

Central resource for UK property industry news.

Duty Free News International
Publishing

Key news publication for travel-retail industry globally.

Apps and channels of Metropolis

its YouTube channel EMAP Multimedia has 241 subscribers and 30 videos.

EMAP Multimedia
YouTube 241 subscribers 30 videos Travel & Events
Open channel

Videos from Metropolis

The most watched videos on Metropolis's YouTube channel, EMAP Multimedia (241 subscribers). Click a video to play it here.

Decarbonisation Technology Summit Series – Europe 2022, Session highlight #1
1.4K views
Recording and sending video from your phone. (5mins)
628 views
Yazoo. showreel edit
403 views
Decarbonisation Technology Summit Series – Europe 2022, Session highlight #3
304 views

More on EMAP Multimedia.

People of Metropolis

7 people are tracked at Metropolis (4 in leadership, 3 in team).

NameRoleGroup
Michael Mckee
Group Finance DirectorLeadership
Adrian Hogan
Commercial DirectorLeadership
Nita Mistry
Head Of Production - Money Marketing & Mortgage Strategy - Metropolis GroupLeadership
Nick Stimpson
Managing DirectorLeadership
Kiran S.
Marketing ManagerTeam
Chris Davis
Group Financial ControllerTeam
Janine Shaw
Marketing ManagerTeam
Premium access

Complete people profiles for Metropolis

Full employee and board profiles, team structure, tenure and professional contact details require an active premium plan.

  • Full employee list
  • Team structure
  • Board tenure
  • Professional contacts

Verified entity values are shown only after access is granted.

Investments & Acquisitions by Metropolis

Metropolis has strategically engaged in corporate development activities, having acquired 1 company. Notable acquisitions include Cyclist.

Acquisitions
Company NameDescriptionDomainLocationFoundedAcquiredAmount
Magazines on cycling news, reviews, events, and tips are published.
cyclist.co.ukLondon, United Kingdom2012Dec 2021β€’β€’β€’β€’
Premium access

Complete acquisition details for Metropolis

Acquired stakes, deal sources and the complete acquisition history require an active premium plan.

  • Acquired stakes
  • Deal sources
  • Complete history
  • Exports

Verified entity values are shown only after access is granted.

Timeline of Metropolis

2 dated milestones of Metropolis across 27 years, from founding to its latest funding, stage changes and deals.

  1. Founded Metropolis is founded.
  2. Acquisition Acquires Cyclist.

Similar companies to Metropolis

10 companies that operate in the same segment as Metropolis (Digital Media & Publishing Platforms), ranked by their profile score on The Company Check.

CompanyDescriptionFoundedLocationTotal fundingRevenueEmployees
Content is shared and discussed across user-driven communities.
2005San Francisco, California, United StatesUSD 1.62 B––
Online platform for creating graphic images
2012Surry Hills, New South Wales, AustraliaUSD 589.22 M––
Reward-based crowdfunding is facilitated for content creators and musicians.
2013San Francisco, California, United StatesUSD 412.1 M––
Subscription-based platform for publishers' content management is provided.
2017San Francisco, California, United StatesUSD 189.5 M––
An audio streaming platform for series and stories is operated.
2018Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaUSD 196.66 MUSD 30.62 M1,044
Platform connecting readers and writers, offering digital literature in multiple languages
2014Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaUSD 92.65 MUSD 6.84 M162
Native advertising solutions are delivered via a cloud-based content platform.
2006New York, New York, United StatesUSD 403.72 MUSD 1.3 B1,800
Online storytelling platform
2006Toronto, Ontario, CanadaUSD 117.82 M––
Online platform allows users to read and write blogs
2012San Francisco, California, United StatesUSD 162.97 M––
Ad network platform is utilized for content recommendations and monetization.
2007New York, New York, United StatesUSD 160 MUSD 1.91 B2,000
Upgrade to premium

Unlock complete access to The Company Check

Get unrestricted viewing across everything we track β€” from companies and brands to investors, funding rounds, acquisitions, financials, and more.

Upgrade to Premium No viewing limits. Your plan controls exports and screening usage.
Included in your Premium account
  • βœ“
    Unlimited viewing on all profiles Companies, investors, financials, funding, acquisitions & directors
  • βœ“
    Full access to every database India & global coverage, advanced filters and rich profile details
  • βœ“
    Always-on access from your team account Single premium plan for everything you see on the portal

Frequently Asked Questions about Metropolis

Metropolis was founded in 1994.

Metropolis is headquartered in Croydon, United Kingdom.

Metropolis Group is involved in business and consumer media publishing, focusing on a wide range of sectors including electronics, property, travel-retail, automotive, and healthcare. Various publications and platforms are managed to deliver news, analysis, and industry insights. Additionally, reward and loyalty programs are offered through dedicated platforms for both consumer and corporate clients. Coverage spans multiple industries with specialized titles and events that cater to professional and niche markets in the UK and internationally.

Metropolis offers Electronics Weekly, Property Week, and Duty Free News International.

Metropolis has made 1 acquisition, including Cyclist.

Explore millions of companies β€” effortlessly

Access structured, verified intelligence on 7M+ companies across industries, sectors, and global markets. From early-stage startups to large enterprises, discover ownership, leadership, funding, financials, acquisitions, and market signals β€” all in one powerful platform.

Free account with essential features Instant access to company reports Enterprise solutions available