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Focal International LTD.

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CRN
02063605
Founded
1986
Age
39

Overview

Legal name
FOCAL INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Region
Unknown
Registered address
27 MORTIMER STREET
LONDON
ENGLAND
W1T 3BL
Insolvency history
No

Company events

Reference milestones and recent Companies House filing stream events.

16 events
30 Sep
2026

Accounts due

Accounts Due

Next accounts due date

12 Jun
2026

Confirmation statement due

Confirmation Due

Next confirmation statement due date

10 Jun
2026

Replacement Filing Of Director Appointment With Name

Officers

RP01AP01 | Transaction MzUyNTM1Nzk3OWFkaXF6a2N4

Published 10 Jun 2026 11:06

29 May
2025

Confirmation statement filed

Confirmation

Last confirmation statement made up date

31 Dec
2024

Accounts filed

Accounts

Last accounts made up date

11 Nov
2024

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

AP01 | Transaction MzQ0MjY3MDQ4NGFkaXF6a2N4

Published 11 Nov 2024 02:08

31 Oct
2024

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

AP01 | Transaction MzQ0MTYzODczOGFkaXF6a2N4

Published 31 Oct 2024 04:20

23 Sep
2024

Accounts With Accounts Type Small

Accounts PDF pending

AA | Transaction MzQzNjY2Njc3OGFkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 24 Sep 2024 06:56

06 Sep
2024

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

AP01 | Transaction MzQzNDYyMjU2MWFkaXF6a2N4

Published 06 Sep 2024 08:47

06 Sep
2024

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

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Published 06 Sep 2024 08:29

05 Sep
2024

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

AP01 | Transaction MzQzNDYyMzY1MmFkaXF6a2N4

Published 05 Sep 2024 10:20

05 Sep
2024

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date

Officers

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Published 05 Sep 2024 09:59

05 Sep
2024

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date

Officers

TM01 | Transaction MzQzNDYyMDYyNGFkaXF6a2N4

Published 05 Sep 2024 09:59

05 Sep
2024

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date

Officers

TM01 | Transaction MzQzNDYyMDUzNmFkaXF6a2N4

Published 05 Sep 2024 09:58

17 Oct
2022

Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date

Officers

AP01 | Transaction MzM1NTIxOTY4NGFkaXF6a2N4 | Paper/PDF filed

Published 10 Jun 2026 11:06

10 Oct
1986

Incorporated

Inception

Company registered at Companies House

Public funding

4 awards
First funded
2010
Funded years
2010, 2013, 2016, 2018
Age at first award
24 years

Projects

2018 Collaborative R&D Lead participant

QUEMAT: QUEry-adaptive Media Asset Tracking

1 Sep 2018 to 29 Feb 2020

Awarded
£67,693
Total cost £96,704

FOCAL International (FOCAL) is the leading global trade association facilitating use of commercial footage and other content in all forms of media production, with over 300 international members comprising content libraries, archives, production researchers and service providers. The company has offered a popular "Footage Finder" service for many years, g...

2016 Feasibility Studies Lead participant

Archive Watch:

1 Dec 2016 to 31 Mar 2017

Awarded
£20,839
Total cost £29,770

The Archive Watch project creates a globally authoritative fact-base of moving image assets available for licensing and repurposing, building on FOCAL International’s success as a long-standing trade association with over 300 commercial footage library members (www.focalint.org), and creating a new commercial initiative benefiting UK and global content ow...

2013 Feasibility Studies

MediaNav Cloud: Media Navigation for Annotation and Discovery

1 Aug 2013 to 30 Nov 2013

Awarded
£4,950
Total cost £6,600

The MediaNav project builds on an extensive body of work in taxonomy design, taxonomy-based semantic annotation and automated metadata extraction for video. It will investigate the feasibility of offering this as an automated web service. There are significant issues in creating a web service suitable for high-volume metadata generation and discovery: a) ...

2010 Fast Track

Trusted Discovery

1 Nov 2010 to 31 Jul 2011

Awarded
£5,000
Total cost £15,000

Awaiting Public Summary

Product types

Collaborative R&D Fast Track Feasibility Studies