WPP’s wholly-owned operating company JWT Singapore, is to acquire a majority stake in Hungama Digital Services Private Limited, the digital and promotions marketing division of Hungama Digital Entertainment Private Limited.
Based in Mumbai, Hungama Digital Services’ offering includes strategic planning, web design and maintenance, digital marketing, search engine marketing, social media optimisation and communications strategy, rich media, viral marketing campaigns, merchandising, events and conference management, and sampling. The agency employs 110 people and clients include Mahindra & Mahindra, Bacardi, Godfrey Philips, Britannia Industries, Tupperware India and Hindustan Unilever.
India remains one of the WPP’s fastest growth markets, with revenues of approximately $500 million including associates. The Group collectively employs around 12,000 people.
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