FACT BOOK   2020
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  Cities | Offices   Global Agency
                     Partner
  73/100             9,600
  Fortune 100         People
  Clients
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OUR NETWORK
                                          Carat is the world’s largest                                                        Character is a digital-first                  Amnet specializes in
       360i is an integrated                                                          Cardinal Path is an
                                        communications specialist and                                                        branding and design agency                     programmatic buying,
        agency of creative                                                          analytics and marketing
                                          the market-leader in digital                                                       that helps clients grow their                 planning, and activation
           storytellers                                                            optimization consultancy.
                                               media solutions.                                                              brands through experience.                       of audience data.
          and analytics.
   Part of Isobar, DEG is a
  full-service digital agency       Dentsu X designs                ICUC is a lea ding is a l eading     Firstborn is a strategic                                                      gyro is the world’s
that brings together strategy,   experiences to work with,                                                                                     MuteSix is an award                      first and only full-
                                                                  s ocial media management agency.        design and technology
 creative, and technology to       rather than against                                                                                      winning digital and creative               service, global B2B
                                                                                                        agency creating interactive
  deliver the best solutions         human nature.                                                                                             advertising agency.                    creative powerhouse.
                                                                                                              experiences.
      across all channels.
                                                                   John Brown is a global
       iProspect is                Isobar is an award             content marketing agency                 M1 leverages the most                                                           Mitchell is a
                                                                                                                                            Dentsu mcgarrybowen is
    a global leader in               winning creative                                                  accurate, connected individual,                                                 full-service, award
                                                                   that builds omnichannel                                                   an award winning, global
   digital performance              agency with digital               content programs                     device, and panel data                                                        winning PR firm.
                                                                                                                                               creative ad agency.
        marketing.                    at their heart.                                                   across markets worldwide.
     MKTG is a global              Merkle’s data-driven,            Posterscope is the
                                                                                                         The Story Lab is fueled                Vizeum is a global                     Amplifi is the global
    lifestyle marketing          tech-enabled, capabilities        world’s largest out-of-
                                                                                                        by content chemists, driven               communications                        media investment
          agency.                   drive performance              home (OOH) specialist
                                                                                                            by data and insights                planning and media                      platform of Dentsu
                                   marketing solutions.           communications agency.
                                                                                                            for audience needs.                   buying network,                         Aegis Network.
AGENCIES BY LINE OF BUSINESS
• Amnet is Dentsu Aegis Network’s programmatic arm and one of the four specialisms
  within the Amplifi platform. It is live in 48 markets, with more than 700 experts across the
  globe.
• With our proprietary global data management platform (Amnet Audience Center) at the
  center, Amnet operates an innovative and consistent technology, operations, and people
  stack and delivers in-depth actionable insights and better business outcomes on a local,
  regional and global basis.
• Amnet specialists collaborate with Dentsu Aegis Network media brands to deliver
  programmatic solutions that are seamless and unified with broader communications goals.
  The teams are supported by technology, data, analytics and partnership experts who
  ensure an excellent and constantly improving programmatic infrastructure, designed for
  each client’s individual requirements.
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• Amplifi, as Dentsu Aegis Network’s global media investment platform,
  ensures we are able to deliver innovative, consistent and scalable media
  activation strategies for every client through three specialist functions: Investment, Global Media
  Partnerships (GMP) and Amnet.
• Our goal is to help reinvent the way Dentsu Aegis Network agencies work
  with the supply side of our industry – including publishers, media companies
  and technology partners – working collaboratively to drive value for our clients, our agency partners
  and media owners through strategic approaches to
  media investment.
• Amplifi has a unique trading philosophy, which stems from our focus on the dual forces of
  convergence and globalization, both of which have brought demonstrable benefits to our client
  base. By working closely with Amplifi, our agency partners are able to deliver real business value to
  clients, including competitive pricing, data-driven buying across all platforms and first-look research
  and innovation opportunities with partners.
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• Carat is an award-winning media agency with a command of media convergence used to
  optimize business performance for clients.
• Named #1 agency in all qualitative measures for 10 out of the last 11 RECMA reports,
• Carat redefines the level of ambition they have for media through an unparalleled capability to
  understand real people; their passions, motivations and behaviors, and uses this knowledge to
  ultimately deliver immersive media experiences on behalf of clients including GM, Microsoft,
  P&G, Pfizer and Diageo.
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       People                           Founded                           Headquartered
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• Cardinal Path is an analytics and marketing optimization consultancy.
• Cardinal Path works with the worlds more prominent brands to create, implement and action
  data strategy and advanced analytics in order to understand and quantify the impact of your
  marketing initiatives as well as guide continual performance optimization towards business
  objectives.
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• Character is a full-service branding agency with studios in San Francisco
  and New York.
• Founded in 1999, Character has established a reputation for delivering bold, beautiful design
  built on category-defining brand strategy.
• Character is behind hundreds of brand launches, relaunches, and cross -channel experiences for
  brands including Reebok, Oculus, Google, Peet's Coffee, and Fitbit.
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• Firstborn is an award-winning design and innovation agency headquartered in NYC. We work with
  future-minded companies to create modern brands, experiences, products and content that shape
  culture and transform categories.
• We shape awesome brands for inspiring companies. We take a digitally-driven approach to shaping
  modern brands centered on the consumer. We arm brands with the positioning, tools and strategies
  they need to navigate what’s next.
• We create engaging digital products and experiences. We translate company vision into products,
  platforms and experiences that drive the user to take action. Our process explores all possibilities —
  from insight to opportunity, to prototyping through launch.
• Our full-service content studio delivers innovation in storytelling. Our team of in-house directors,
  editors and visual effects artists enables our creatives and strategists to realize concepts and ideas
  quickly and in context.
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• MuteSix is an award winning, full service digital and creative advertising agency.
• MuteSix provides intelligent ad solutions that grow disruptor brands into enterprise market
  leaders. They help their clients design for the future while evolving their existing businesses.
• Along with key industry partnerships, they deliver marketing solutions for clients across a broad
  spectrum of industries, including retail, e-commerce, luxury, nonprofit, technology, sports,
  publishing and financial survices.
• MuteSix works seamlessly to push through limitations and think not just about your brand, your
  e-commerce, or your marketing- but also how all of the digital elements of your business work
  together. They operate as an intrinsic partner to offer fully integrated, client-centric solutions that
  deliver meaningful and measurable results for your business.
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    People                          Founded                                                          47
• gyro is the world’s first full-service, global creative B2B powerhouse.
  Our mission is to create ideas that are humanly relevant.
• B2B Marketing’s Top U.S. Agency 2017-2018, and the ANA’s Global B2B Agency of the
  Year 2014-2016.
• Top clients include Boehringer Ingelheim, Danone, eBay, Google, Hiscox,
  HP, John Deere, Teva, USG and Vodafone.
• Named 2019 Global Agency of the Year by the ANA
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•   iProspect is the first truly global digital marketing agency. A trusted partner with an in-depth
    understanding of consumer behavior, iProspect reshapes brand strategies to meet the fast-
    paced demands of the convergent world with a focus on exceeding the client's business
    objectives.
•   In 2017, iProspect was named a leader in Forrester Research Inc.'s "The Forrester Wave"
    Report for search marketing agencies. iProspect has also been listed as the "Best Agency for
    Performance Marketing" by iMedia three years in a row.
•   iProspect’s top clients include General Motors, Procter & Gamble, Microsoft, Hilton, Diageo
    and many others.
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•   Isobar is a global agency that delivers digital transformation, powered by
    creativity. Isobar solves complex business challenges through digital marketing, ecosystems
    and products, driving digital strength and brand loyalty to clients.
•   Fast Company listed Isobar as one of the Top Ten Most Innovative Companies in AR/VR in
    2018. Forrester Research has recognized Isobar as one of the most significant agencies for
    digital experience and Gartner has named Isobar a Leader in the “Magic Quadrant for Global
    Digital Marketing Agencies” for the third consecutive time. Isobar has been named Asia-
    Pacific Digital Network of the Year five out of the last six years.
•   Key clients include adidas, Coca-Cola, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Google,
    GM, Huawei, LEGO and P&G.
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•   mcgarrybowen is a global creative agency network that began in 2002. We are founded on
    the principle that clients deserved better. Our three founders built a company committed to
    deliver a streamlined organization.
•   Our positioning: mcgarrybowen partners with clients to uncover the distinct advantage that
    will unlock their specific brand success. We work intimately and transparently with our clients
    to birth authentic and compelling creative solutions that ultimately deliver measurable
    outcomes.
•   By remaining focused on the core principles, mcgarrybowen has earned success
    by ever measure including “Agency of the Year” honors four times from Ad Age, Adweek, and
    the Chicago Ad Fed, and a 2018 “Agency to Watch.”
•   mcgarrybowen’s top clients include American Express, United Airlines, Intel, Kraft Heinz, and
    Disney,
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•   A data-driven, technology-enabled global performance marketing agency, helping the best
    brands in the world gain competitive advantage through people-based marketing.
•   Unique, integrated skillsets allow delivery of best-in-class solutions
    by experts in:
      •    Customer Strategy: 150 +
      •    Creative: 300+
      •    User Experience: 400+
      •    Data & Analytics: 850+
•   Merkle’s DataSource comprises 285 million authenticated unique IDs in the US
•   2nd-largest Google media partner
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• Mitchell is a full-service, award-winning PR firm creating real connections between businesses,
  brands and people.
• We are best known in the industry for three core areas of expertise: Consumer Marketing,
  Hyper-Local Activation, and Brand Reputation.
• When you work with Mitchell, you join a roster of some of the world’s largest companies and
  best-known brands including Walmart, Procter & Gamble, Marriott International, Kraft, ASUS,
  Tyson and Mondelez.
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• MKTG is a global lifestyle marketing agency that specializes in delivering strategic, business-
  oriented marketing solutions for leading brands via sport and entertainment consulting, live
  experiences, retail marketing, enterprise/B2B engagement, hospitality and sponsorship
  marketing. We are committed to constantly evolving, refining and inventing innovative brand
  engagements through a deeper understanding of how
  people think, work and live their lives.
• Recent accolades MKTG has been honored to receive including:
      • 2018 Chief Marketer 200
      • Event Marketer IT List (every year since its inception)
      • 2018 Promo Top Shop
      • 2018 Sports Business Journal Finalist: Best in Corporate Consulting,
         Marketing and Client Services
      • 2018 Reggie Award Finalist
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  MKTG’s top clients In the US include Diageo, Nike, Beats by Dre, Gatorade, IBM and FedEx.
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• DEG Linked by Isobar is a full-service digital agency, bringing together strategy, creative,
  and technology to deliver the best solutions across all channels. Born in 1999, they have
  helped clients meet their business objectives through the creative application of technology.
• A top data-driven marketing, commerce and collaboration solutions agency headquartered in
  Overland Park, Kansas, with additional offices in Denver, Pittsburgh and Des Moines. The agency
  has formed strong strategic partnerships with key marketing and commerce technology partners,
  most notably Salesforce, and was named one of the "25 Companies Changing the World" by Inc.
  Magazine.
• DEG joined Isobar in 2018, contributing significantly to their scale and capabilities across
  commerce, technology and digital marketing.
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• Posterscope is the world’s leading location marketing and out-of-home (OOH)
  media specialist.
• In 2016 the Posterscope network won more than 120 awards globally including being named as
  The Connected Agency of the Year by leading publication MediaTel.
• Posterscope’s top clients include BT, Mondelēz , Crown Commercial Service, Diageo, Camelot
  and AB InBev
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•   Vizeum is a strategic media agency, designing solutions to accelerate client’s business growth
    by leveraging data, media and technology to understand and change people's behaviour.
•   Top clients include Shiseido, Burberry, 21st Century Fox, Total, AB InBev and IKEA.
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