2012 Tech Track 100
Rank: 88 Audio Network
Has an online library of 50,000 music tracks used by customers including the BBC
Music services provider Audio Network has an online library of 50,000 music tracks and 50,000 sound effects, which can be licensed for use in films, TV shows and adverts, and also works with 350 composers to produce unique pieces. Audio Network was founded by chief executive Robert Hurst and chairman Andrew Sunnucks in 2001, and customers include Disney, the BBC and American cable television studio HBO. Expansion overseas drove growth of 43% a year from £3.2m in 2009 to £9.3m in 2012, and the company opened an office in Munich in April.
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Music services provider Audio Network has an online library of 50,000 music tracks and 50,000 sound effects, which can be licensed for use in films, TV shows and adverts, and also works with 350 composers to produce unique pieces. Audio Network was founded by chief executive Robert Hurst and chairman Andrew Sunnucks in 2001, and customers include Disney, the BBC and American cable television studio HBO. Expansion overseas drove growth of 43% a year from £3.2m in 2009 to £9.3m in 2012, and the company opened an office in Munich in April.
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Company facts
Audio Network
Online music publisher
Company website
| Sales growth | 42.61% pa |
| 2012 sales | ‡£9.3m |
| 2009 sales | £3.2m |
| 2012 staff | 54 |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Location of HQ | Central London |
| If applicable: * = annualised figures ‡ = draft accounts |
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