The Creative Counsel
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| File:The Creative Counsel Logo.png | |
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Advertising Agency |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Founder | Gil Oved, Ran Neu-Ner |
| Headquarters | , South Africa |
Number of locations | Africa, Middle East and Europe |
| Services | Advertising, brand activation, digital, design |
| Website | www |
The Creative Counsel is a South African advertising agency founded in 2001 by school friends Gil Oved and Ran Neu-Ner.[1]
Overview
[edit | edit source]The company grew to become one of South Africa's largest advertising agencies (by staff and turnover),[2][3][4] one of South Africa's largest private first-time employers,[5][6] and South Africa's top marketing, media and advertising company.[7]
Acquisition
[edit | edit source]In 2015 the company was acquired by the Publicis Group in a deal estimated to be worth over R1.5-billion.[8] The sale was reported as the largest business transaction in Africa[9][10] and the largest agency buyout in South African history.[11]
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