Corporate Information

Corporate Information

Co. Kildare FM Radio Ltd, t/a Kfm Radio: "Kildare's Kfm" is licensed by Coimisiún na Meán as the Local Radio Station for all of county Kildare.

Address: Kfm Broadcast Centre,  M7 Business Park, Newhall, Naas, Co. Kildare W91HX03

Co. Kildare FM Radio Ltd is registered in Dublin, Ireland. Company number 355494

Registered Office: Kfm Broadcast Centre, M7 Business Park, Newhall, Naas, Co. Kildare W91HX03

Registered for VAT: IE6375494C

Directors: Anna May McHugh (Chairperson), Clem Ryan (Executive), Sean Ashmore, Catherine Wall

Company Secretary: Catherine Wall 

 Current Shareholding Structure:

The current approved shareholding structure of the trading company operating Kfm is as follows:

Co. Kildare FM Radio Ltd – Shareholders, as follows:

•   County Kildare Broadcasting Ltd                               75.81%
• Clem Ryan                                                                      11.6%
• Fessenden Radio Investments Ltd                             11.6%
• Anna May McHugh                                                         1.0%

The Shareholding structure of County Kildare Broadcasting Ltd is as follows:

• Clem Ryan                                                                      48%
• Fessenden Radio Investments Ltd                             48%
• Anna May McHugh                                                       4%

*Fessenden Radio Investments Ltd/ Heart Media Ltd

Fessenden Radio Investments Ltd is a non-trading holding company which holds shares solely in Co.Kildare FM Radio Ltd t/a Kfm and Co. Kildare Broadcasting Ltd.

Fessenden is 100% owned by Heart Media Ltd, which in turn is owned by Seán Ashmore (50%) and Ciara O’Connor (50%).

Through Heart Media Ltd, Seán Ashmore and Ciara O’Connor currently hold the following Irish radio investments:

• An 85.18% shareholding in East Coast Radio Ltd t/a East Coast FM (Wicklow)
• A 48.32% shareholding in Star Broadcasting Ltd t/a Sunshine 106.8 (Dublin)
• A 47.98% ultimate shareholding in Kfm (Kildare)