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[[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]]. | [[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]]. | ||
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| + | In 2007 [[Freud Communications]] acquired the advertising firm [[DFGW]]. Freud was understood to have paid a negligible amount for the agency. Under the terms of the deal, [[DFGW]] will be absorbed into Freud and will move its 12-strong team from London's High Holborn to Freud's offices in Mortimer Street. The agency will trade as [[Freud Communications]]. <ref> Kunal Dutta | ||
| + | [http://www.brandrepublic.com/Campaign/News/658017/Freud-moves-advertising-following-DFGW-buyout/ Freud moves into advertising]''Campaign'' May 18 2007,Accessed December 20 2008</ref> | ||
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| + | == [[Publicis Groupe]] == | ||
In 2005 [[Freud Communications]] became part of the [[Publicis Groupe]]<ref> Publicis Groupe | In 2005 [[Freud Communications]] became part of the [[Publicis Groupe]]<ref> Publicis Groupe | ||
Revision as of 17:07, 20 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.
Advertising
In 2007 Freud Communications acquired the advertising firm DFGW. Freud was understood to have paid a negligible amount for the agency. Under the terms of the deal, DFGW will be absorbed into Freud and will move its 12-strong team from London's High Holborn to Freud's offices in Mortimer Street. The agency will trade as Freud Communications. [1]
Publicis Groupe
In 2005 Freud Communications became part of the Publicis Groupe[2] 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.[3].
People
Lord Philip Gould is chairman. [4]
Contact Details
Company No. 02478112
55 Newman Street
London
W1T 3EB
Notes
- ↑ Kunal Dutta Freud moves into advertisingCampaign May 18 2007,Accessed December 20 2008
- ↑ Publicis Groupe Annual Report 2005, Accessed December 4 2008
- ↑ Jennifer Whitehead "Publicis Groupe takes majority stake in Freud Communications", Brand Republic, June 17 2005. Accessed December 4 2008
- ↑ House of Lords Register of Members Interests, Accessed December 4 2008
