DESCRIPTION

Next 15 is a communications business that employs over 1,800 people across 42 offices in 14 countries, incorporating 19 subsidiary agencies spanning digital content, marketing, PR, consumer, technology, marketing software, market research, public affairs and policy communications. We aim to become the world’s largest and most respected specialist communications group. To do this, the Group continues to build a portfolio of businesses that cater to the subtly different needs of the various market sectors and geographies in which it operates. At the same time, the Group seeks to attract the best talent in the industry by creating excellent career paths that enable people to take part in international business and, where appropriate, help with the formation of new Group businesses, new service divisions, or new international locations. Currently, Next 15 owns nineteen marketing businesses. Five are independent communications brands, with three specialising in the technology sector (Bite, Text 100 and The OutCast Agency), and two in the consumer space (Elvis Communications and M Booth). The group also owns four agencies with a focus on digital (Beyond, Brandwidth, bDA and Connections Media), a B2B marketing agency (Twogether), a programmatic advertising technology business (Encore), a market research arm (MIG Global), a digital content marketing agency (Story), a policy communications firm (Vrge), a creative agency (ODD London), a B2B technical marketing communications agency (Publitek) and an investor relations consultancy (The Blueshirt Group). Lastly the Group has established its first marketing software business in agent3. All brands operate as autonomous businesses, allowing the Group to service competing clients.