Weber Shandwick in Europe, Middle East and Africa is a vibrant communications network comprising 75 offices in 60 markets and in February 2012 was named ‘EMEA Consultancy of the Year’ by The Holmes Report. Experienced teams in Western, Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa work seamlessly with the rest of the global network and its sister marketing, advertising, events and branding companies to achieve the best results for clients.
The consultancy’s seven regional practice areas - consumer, corporate communications, digital, financial communications, healthcare, public affairs and technology – are each run by experts with years of experience in their fields. Weber Shandwick’s clients benefit from working with leading PR practitioners from a variety of industry backgrounds.
Weber Shandwick’s offering is enhanced by proprietary products and services to help clients meet the challenges of today’s business environment, including crisis and issues management. The EMEA offices also work with in-house sister agency KRC Research to provide strategic insight that wins clients market share, headlines and public policy debates. The teams have in-depth knowledge of the region’s institutions, including the European Parliament, national governments and prominent NGOs.
Over the last seven years, Weber Shandwick in EMEA has won over 210 national and international industry awards, across 12 markets, for work carried out for a range of clients. Our campaign to save the British pig industry and the “Fight Cervical in Style” campaign for GlaxoSmithKline both won PR Lions at Cannes. Other recent, key honors include:
- two 2011 Digital Communication awards
- five 2011 European SABRE awards, including best Pan European Campaign
- three 2011 IPRA Golden World Awards and three 2011 Stevies
- Weber Shandwick France named Public Relations Agency of the Year at the 32nd Grand Prix des Agences de l’Année in 2011
- two 2011 Assorel awards in Italy
- ten 2011 CIPR Scotland awards including Outstanding Public Relations Consultancy
- five 2010 ADECEC awards in Spain
- named PR Agency of the Year in Europe at the International Business Awards in September 2010
- named International Consultancy of the Year at the PRCA UK Awards in October 2010, for the second year in a row
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