Adventis Group

An AIM listed, full service marketing and advertising agency, providing communication services to the property, healthcare and financial industries.

We strive to make a tangible difference to our clients' business objectives by providing innovative creative solutions to their marketing communication issues and ultimately adding value to our shareholders' investments.

List of companies:

ADVENTIS FINANCIAL PR
One of the leading financial press offices in the UK, for further information please contact: pbinns@adventis.co.uk

ADVENTIS NMG
Specialists in design and marketing for the financial services sector.

AFFINITI
Providing marketing, design and advertising services to the healthcare sector/
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PREMIUM MEDIA
Media planning and buying services for property clients.

GDO
A consultancy service delivering marketing, design and advertising for office, commercial and retail property sectors.

ADVENTIS COLTMAN
Media planning and buying across all media specialising in financial services.
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ROUNDHOUSE
A specialist creative healthcare communications company providing bespoke and innovative business solutions.
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ADGENDA
A media company specialising in media planning and buying services for the property sectors.
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ADVENTIS PR
One of the leading property press offices in the UK.

PMC
A leading marketing and design consultancy to both UK and international developers, and agents.

Award Winning

The creative teams have consistently won industry awards every year since 1995 – a total of 21 to date. In 2003 we won an unprecedented 9 PAMADA awards.

With such inspired and innovative creative teams, we can only wait and see what rewards 2006 will bring!

Our Philosophy

A successful communications strategy is a ‘balance of understanding’ between the customers, the market, the influences and the business objectives.

Our philosophy is based on understanding, as specialists in our chosen operating sectors, we understand your customer base, the markets and the influences effecting those sectors, therefore our primary goal is to understand your business objectives and deliver a communications strategy that brings results.

Only then will it start to deliver tangible benefits to your company.

Advertising

When everyone is talking at once your voice has to be heard. Boring, predictable ads cost money. Intriguing, dynamic and relevant concepts generate it.

Literature

Successful print design relies on every element working together seamlessly. From engaging copy and well crafted typography to distinctive graphics and persuasive imagery – we never forget the aim of every brochure or booklet is to stimulate interest and generate the desired response.

Corporate Identity

Building names into recognisable, valued brands is the holy grail of successful marketing. But more ephemeral products and services need effective branding too. So we give them just as much care, attention and skill. They get noticed. They get remembered. And they become valued.

Media Planning And Buying

Eye-catching creativity and keen space buying ensure your budget goes further and says more.

Digital Media

Inspiring concepts, arresting imagery and strong delivery turn e-presentations, DVD-roms and websites into attractive, engaging and successful promotional tools – whatever the product.

Exhibitions/3D

Whether we’re asked to instruct, inform, promote or entertain, we devise original and imaginative solutions for exhibitions, permanent signage, marketing suites, posters and hoardings.

PR

Adventis Group has the leading property press office in the UK. Our skill and knowledge of the property media and marketplace make us one of the most highly regarded press teams in the property field.

We work closely with all the property media and annually generate over 6,000 press mentions for our clients. Well known for our enthusiasm and commitment in obtaining coverage on behalf of our clients, we are expert at matching our client’s properties to property articles and features.

Direct Mail

Junk mail is synonymous with mass mailings. Targeted, message driven and response generative direct mail is a key component of delivering your product or service to a wider audience. Our understanding and expertise allows us to deliver concise response motivated campaigns.

Packaging

Catching the consumer’s fleeting glance, conveying quality and value, providing information and quite possibly instructions on how to use the contents. Successful packaging works at every level. Most boxes have six sides. Our job is to ensure they all pull their weight.

Research And Planning

Every audience has its’ own motivations, reasons for buying or requirements. Our goal is to understand these. Only then can a grounded communications strategy be formulated. Ensuring a targeted campaign with real response potential.

Our Team

Peter Mitchell * † •
Non-Executive Chairman and Chairman of the remuneration and nomination committees, age 69. Peter is a director of GCAP Ltd. From 1983 to 1997 he held director level roles at Guinness plc, initially as Group Brands Director and later as Group Strategic Affairs Director. He was a director and council member from 1995 to 2001 of the Advertising Standards Authority Ltd. From 1994 to 2003 he was President of the World Federation of Advertisers. His early career was with Procter & Gamble, Mars Inc. and Johnson & Johnson.

Charles Phillpot
Chief Executive Officer, age 50. Charles has been the Managing Director of Adventis Group plc since 1998. He joined the marketing department of Savills in 1988 rising to Marketing Director. He began his career in marketing with J Walter Thompson and then Ogilvy & Mather. Before joining Savills, he was a regional Marketing Director for De Beers in the largest global market, Japan and Europe. He has extensive experience on the strategic and commercial aspects of marketing in the UK and overseas, at both client and agency level.

Allan Collins
Finance Director, age 43. Allan was appointed as part-time Finance Director on 1 July 2000, he is a chartered accountant and is also Finance Director of Savills (L&P) Limited. He started his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers working in the Corporate Taxation Department and the Advisory Division gaining experience of mergers and acquisitions. Allan was appointed Company Secretary for the Adventis Group on 11 March 2005

Rupert Sebag-Montefiore * † •
Non-Executive Director, age 51 Rupert joined Savills in 1980 and joined the plc board in 1995. In May 2000, he became Managing Director of Savills (L&P) Ltd, Savills’ general practice and residential subsidiary. In January 2001, he was appointed to the Board of Fastcrop plc (the holding company of Primelocation.com) and became Chairman in 2004. He is also a Governor of Bournemouth University.

Neil Crabb * † •
Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the audit committee, age 37. Neil is joint Managing Director of Sigma Technology Group plc, a technology investment and advisory business quoted on AIM, providing assistance to a number of early stage UK companies. He has previously worked as an investment manager, and amongst other directorships is a director of AIM quoted Micap plc and Strategic Investment Management, a property investment business.

*  Member of the remuneration committee
†  Member of the nomination committee
•  Member of the audit committee

Contact Details

If you would like to find out more about Adventis Group Plc please contact:

Telephone: 020 7034 4740
Email: info@adventis.co.uk

Address:
Adventis Group Plc
93-95 Wigmore Street
London
W1U 1HH
United Kingdom, UK

Latest PLC News

16 December 2004
Acquisition of Affiniti (UK) Ltd
Adventis Group plc ("Adventis"), the specialist multimedia and marketing agency, is pleased to announce that it has agreed terms for the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Affiniti (UK) Ltd ("Affiniti"), a leading marketing, design and advertising agency within the healthcare sector.
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25 January 2005
Adventis rebrands Savills
The entire Savills organisation has now been rebranded by Adventis Group, dropping the FPD from its logo and using an improved graphic format.

11 March 2005
Preliminary Results for the year ended 31 December 2004
Adventis Group plc ('Adventis' or 'the Group'), the specialist multi-media marketing and advertising agency, today announces its maiden preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2004 following the Group's successful admission to AIM in July 2004.
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19 September 2005
Interim results for the half-year ended 30 June 2005
Adventis Group plc, the specialist multi-media marketing and advertising agency, today announces its results for the half-year ended 30 June 2005.
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3 February 2006
Trading Statement
Following a positive outlook reported by the Company in its Interim Results announced on 19 September 2005, the Board is pleased to report that Adventis has had a very busy and successful year and trading has remained strong, with good growth in sales and profitability, both organically across all or our businesses and through acquisition.
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29 March 2006
Adventis Group plc Final Results 2005
Adventis Group Plc (ATG/L), the marketing services, media buyer and advertising agency, announces record results for the year ended 31 December 2005. The results represent the first full trading year since admission to AIM and are ahead of market expectations. Growth was organic across most of the company’s businesses and through acquisitions.
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23 May 2006
Acquisition of Roundhouse Advertising Ltd & The Coltman Media Company Ltd
Adventis Group plc the full service multimedia marketing and advertising agency, announces that it has agreed terms to acquire the entire issued share capital of both Roundhouse Advertising Ltd trading as Roundhouse Healthad a marketing, design and advertising agency within the healthcare sector and Coltman Media Company Ltd a leading media planning and buying agency in the financial services sector, for a total maximum consideration, over the next three years, of £8.7 million in cash and shares.
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28 September 2006
Interim results for the half-year ended 30 June 2006
Adventis Group plc, the specialist multi-media marketing and advertising agency, today announces its results for the half-year ended 30 June 2006.
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10 October 2006
Adventis Group PLC: Contract Gain
Brit Insurance Appoints Adventis Coltman as Media Buyer
Adventis Group PLC (“Adventis”), the full service multimedia marketing and advertising agency, announces that Brit Insurance Holdings PLC (“Brit Insurance”), the UK-domiciled international general insurer and reinsurer, has appointed subsidiary Adventis Coltman for advertising planning and buying strategy in the national and business press.
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14 November 2006
Latest floatation PR marketing for Japenese retail estate fund
Prospect Epicure J-REIT Value Fund PLC (the “Company”) is pleased to announce its admission to trading today on AIM. The Placing has raised gross proceeds of £101 million.
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30 November 2006
Adventis Group acquisition drive backed by leading global financial institutions
Adventis Group plc (“Adventis” or “the Group”) has today announced significant investments by Oceanwood Capital Management LLP and Morgan Stanley International Limited. In addition to taking a stake in the Group, Oceanwood may also provide financing to fund a significantly larger acquisition programme.
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30 November 2006
Appointment of Adviser
Adventis is pleased to announce that it has appointed Arbuthnot Securities Limited as its Nominated Adviser and Broker with immediate effect.
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30 November 2006
Wren Homes Group plc (WRN.L) £5.8m Placing by J.M. Finn and Admission to AIM
Wren Homes Group plc, (“Wren”), the housing developer which has a strategy of specialising in apartment developments for the ‘active’ retirement market, with operations around the southern M25 corridor, announces that trading in its ordinary shares has commenced on AIM today, following the publication of its Admission document.
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05 December 2006
Merz Pharmaceuticals appoints Adventis’ healthcare specialist Roundhouse HealthAd to launch new products into the UK
Adventis Group plc (“Adventis”), announces that its marketing, design and advertising subsidiary within the healthcare sector, Roundhouse Healthad (“Roundhouse”), acquired last May, has been appointed by German-based Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH (“Merz Pharma”), to provide Advertising and Promotional services on the launch of two new products...
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07 December 2006
Peter Linnell appointed Group Finance Director
Adventis Group plc (AIM: ATG), the full service marketing and advertising agency, is pleased to announce the following changes to its Board. Peter Linnell will today become Finance Director and Company Secretary, while Allan Collins will move from Finance Director to non-executive director, and he is also Finance Director of Savills...
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06 February 2007
Adventis acquire LeapFrog Medical Communications Limited, a leading medical education company
Adventis Group plc ( "Adventis" or the "Company", ticker ATG), the specialist multimedia and marketing group, is pleased to announce that it has acquired LeapFrog Medical Communications Limited ("LeapFrog"), a leading medical education company, for a total maximum consideration of £2.65 million.
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