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In 2005 [[Freud Communications]] became part of the [[Publicis Groupe]]<ref> Publicis Groupe
 
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[http://www.publicisgroupe.com/site/media/PUBLICIS_GB_WEB18829.pdf Annual Report 2005], Accessed December 4 2008</ref>  
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[http://www.publicisgroupe.com/site/media/PUBLICIS_GB_WEB18829.pdf Annual Report 2005], Accessed December 4 2008</ref> The [[Publicis Groupe]] bought 50.1% of the company. It is thought the deal was worth around £35 million of which £14m went to [[Matthew Freud]]. Freud is believed to have retained around two-thirds of the 49.9% not owned by Publicis.<ref> Jennifer Whitehead   
 
 
The [[Publicis Groupe]] bought 50.1% of the company. It is thought the deal was worth around £35 million of which £14m went to [[Matthew Freud]]. Freud is believed to have retained around two-thirds of the 49.9% not owned by Publicis.<ref> Jennifer Whitehead   
 
 
[http://www.brandrepublic.com/news/480703/publicis-groupe-takes-majority-stake-freud-communications/ "Publicis Groupe takes majority stake in Freud Communications"], Brand Republic, June 17 2005. Accessed December 4 2008</ref>.  
 
[http://www.brandrepublic.com/news/480703/publicis-groupe-takes-majority-stake-freud-communications/ "Publicis Groupe takes majority stake in Freud Communications"], Brand Republic, June 17 2005. Accessed December 4 2008</ref>.  
  

Revision as of 08:55, 16 December 2008

Freud Communications Limited is a PR company with offices in London, New York and Los Angeles. It was founded in July 3 1990 by Matthew Freud. It was previously known as Jaystone PLC.

In 2005 Freud Communications became part of the Publicis Groupe[1] The Publicis Groupe bought 50.1% of the company. It is thought the deal was worth around £35 million of which £14m went to Matthew Freud. Freud is believed to have retained around two-thirds of the 49.9% not owned by Publicis.[2].


People

Lord Philip Gould is chairman. [3]


Contact Details

Company No. 02478112

55 Newman Street

London

W1T 3EB

Notes

  1. Publicis Groupe Annual Report 2005, Accessed December 4 2008
  2. Jennifer Whitehead "Publicis Groupe takes majority stake in Freud Communications", Brand Republic, June 17 2005. Accessed December 4 2008
  3. House of Lords Register of Members Interests, Accessed December 4 2008