2024
Launch of our 'Digital Screen' division on high streets nationwide across the UK, bringing much needed commercial activity back to our neighbourhoods and local businesses
2023
Rebirth of our 'Classic' division, where our business began 20 years ago, bringing the beauty of traditional billboards to our clients on a nationwide basis
2022
Max Planet launched PVC-free as default print material with carbon offset on all PVC-free campaigns
2021
Maximus Atlantic launched with the US expansion of our 'Neighbourhoods' network to key US cities
2020
International expansion to New York and Los Angeles
2019
'Live' division secures official sponsorship rights for the Notting Hill Carnival
2018
Maximus consolidates position as UK wide market-leader in Mega sites launching new locations in both Glasgow and Edinburgh
2017
King rebrands entire business to MAXIMUS marking our entry into the European "Maxi" billboard sector
2015
First roadside digital assets unveiled in London with the M4 Max Tower
2014
UK wide expansion completed with the launch of our first national campaign
2013
Awarded Liverpool City Council contract
2012
King Out-of-Home forms 5 divisions: Mega Banners, Urban Canvas, Live, Roadside, and Retail
2011
Fulham Broadway Mega Banner launched with The Beatles on iTunes. Marking the beginning of a relationship with Apple
2010
Agreements reached with all major outdoor media buyers, planners, and agencies
2009
King 'Live' special events division launched with the Notting Hill Carnival, London Marathon, British Grand Prix, Pride and the Oxford V Cambridge Boat Race
2007
Launch of first large format Mega Banner on Fulham High Street in partnership with Clear Channel
2006
Outdoor media management enterprise formed to represent landlords in the maximisation of outdoor media income on large property portfolios
2005
Retained by Outdoor Plus as site developer
2004
Formation of King Media Ltd
Retained by Clear Channel as exclusive independent site developer
2003
Sales partnership agreed with Primesight on Commercial Road
2002
Plywood, paper and paste, billboard sites deployed around east London
2001
Founder Ashley J Smatt agrees first contracts with landlords
