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COLUMBUS MEDIA INTERNATIONAL

COLUMBUS AGENCY PROFILE

Owner Owned by the members, 10 shareholding partners

Headquarters

Middlesex House, 34-42 Cleveland Street, London, W1T 4JE

t +44 20 7447 7500

w www.columbusmedia.com

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Number of staff 1,700

Number of countries 50

Number of offices 41

EMEA 27, North America 8, Latin America 6

Related companies: Cossette Communications (Canada),CoSpirit (France) ServicePlan and MagnaGlobalMediaplus (Germany), Armando Testa (Italy), M&C Saatchi (UK)

Comnined billings: $6.7m

The Americas 58%, EMEA 41%, Asia Pacific N/A

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Summary: Over the past 12 months Columbus Media International has extended its presence in Europe with new partners in Croatia, Bulgaria and Romania. Further expansion in Latin America and entry into Asia is underway with confirmation of new partners planned at the end of 2009. The 2008/2009 period has seen the first significant international new business wins with North America winning the Cadbury Adams account in North America at the end of last year and Canada winning the nternational Tourism Quebec account. Organic growth across the group has increased with domestic clients entering new markets, such as Ladbrokes.com, Bonduelle and Mail Boxes.

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INTERNATIONAL CLIENTS

 

    # of Countries
Dorel (Cannondale) 5
Tourisme Quebec 7
Lavazza 16
Fujitsu 5
Cadbury Adams 2
Boar's Head 2

 


KEY LOCAL CLIENTS

Canada - Bell, Nike, GM, Government of Canada, Canada Post, Coca-Cola, Bank of Montreal, Quebec Tourism, Cadbury Adams 

France - Carrefour, CCIP, Adecco Groupe, PACA, Hero, Quebec Tourism 

Germany - BMW, Mini, Lego, Saturn, Kik Textilien und Non-Food, Fujitsu 

Spain - National Lottery, Economic Ministry, IFEMA, AURUM Films 

UK - Barclays Bank, Marks & Spencer, Currys, PC World Superstore, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Quebec Tourism

US - Geico, Jack in the Box, NBC Universal, Quiznos, Whitewave Foods, A&E Television Networks, Quebec Tourism, Cadbury Adams 

Italy - Reckitt Benkiser, Fater, Medusa, ACRAF, Esselunga, Martini & Rossi, Lavazza


MAJOR WINS

                                          

Cadbury Adams - Canada, US
Evening Standard - UK
Government of Quebec - Canada
Harper Collins - UK
Mike’s Hard Lemonade - US
Moby Lines - Italy
Pompea - Italy
Quiznos - US
Sony Playstation - Canada
Whitewave Foods  - US

 


KEY PERSONNEL

Bill Koenigsberg

Chairman

t: +1 212 916 8600

e: BKoenigsberg@horizonmedia.com

 

Pierre Delagrave

Co-chairman

t: + 1 418 521 3710

e: pierre.delagrave@cossette.com

 

Christof Schmid

Board director

t: +49 89 20 50 5700

e: c.schmid@mediaplus.de

 

Florian Grill

Board director

t: + 33 1 56 03 55 55

e: florian.grill@cospirit.com

 

Kate Williams

Managing director, EMEA

t: +44 207 447 7597

e: kate.williams@columbusmedia.com

 

Oliver Maletz

Managing director, Americas

t: +1 212 916 8600

e: omaletz@columbusmedia.com

 

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