The story
Founded by Roderick Snell in 1973.1
Private company
Snell
British video equipment manufacturer
Snell Limited, branded as Snell Advanced Media or SAM, was a British company that designed and developed solutions for the media production market including applications for central operations, live production, post production, playout and media management. They were headquartered in Newbury, UK. SAM delivers agile technology across Live Production, Production, Editing & Finishing, Playout & Delivery, Infrastructure & Image Processing, all running under enterprise-wide Management & Workflow automation.2 It was founded by Roderick Snell.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1973Founded1
- HeadquartersNewbury1
- Websitewww.s-a-m.com
- Legal formPrivate Limited Company3
- LEI213800ED7N41P7OJN6163
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
- Registered address31 TURNPIKE ROAD, RG14 2NX Newbury, United Kingdom3
- Registered withCompanies House, 011601193
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Snell Limited, branded as Snell Advanced Media or SAM, was a British company that designed and developed solutions for the media production market including applications for central operations, live production, post production, playout and media management. They were headquartered in Newbury, UK. SAM delivers agile technology across Live Production, Production, Editing & Finishing, Playout & Delivery, Infrastructure & Image Processing, all running under enterprise-wide Management & Workflow automation.2
Leadership
Who has led Snell, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderRoderick Snell1
Timeline
- 1973Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.s-a-m.com1
- WikipediaSnell Limited
- WikidataQ7547613
Sources
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- 1WikidataSnell on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaSnell on Wikipedia
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