MDC Partners

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MDC Partners is a holding company based in Toronto (Canada) and New York City (USA), which mainly holds shares in advertising agencies . It is one of the world's largest groups in the industry, and the US subsidiary Crispin Porter + Bogusky is one of the most renowned agencies in the world. Unlike other holdings in the industry, MDC usually holds a majority stake, typically 51%.

MDC Partners has the legal form of a public company (Incorporated), the shares are traded on the US stock exchange NASDAQ as well as on the Toronto Stock Exchange . Founded in 1980, the group had sales of $ 584.6 million in 2008 and employed around 5,700 people. Miles S. Nadal is the company's founder, chairman and CEO . MDC has customers mainly in North America and Latin America as well as in Europe. The main customers include Sprint Nextel (around 20% of sales), Burger King , Volkswagen Group of America , AOL , Xerox and Nestlé Purina PetCare .

MDC's main fields of activity are Strategic Marketing Services (SMS), Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Specialized Communication Services (SCS). In the SMS segment , the best-known subsidiary is the agency Crispin Porter + Bogusky, based in Miami and Boulder (Colorado) . Further shares are held in Allard Johnson, Colle + McVoy, Fletcher Martin, HL Group Partners, kirshenbaum bond + partners, Mono Advertising, Redscout, Skinny (NY City), VitroRobertson, Zig and in the Zyman Group. The CRM division includes the subsidiary Accent Marketing Services, while the SCS division includes Accumark Communications, Bruce Mau Design, Bryan Mills Iradesso, Computer Composition, Hello Design, Henderson BAS, Northstar Research Partners, Onbrand, Source Marketing, TargetCom, Veritas Communications and Yamamoto Moss Mackenzie.

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  2. The best advertising agencies in the world
  3. MDC Partners Inc .: Consolidated Statement of Operations ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF file; 37 kB) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mdc-partners.com
  4. Hoover's Profile: MDC Partners Inc.