Industrial Public Relations Firms

Top public relations agencies for industrial clients from manufacturing and distribution to chemical processing and construction.

Overall 2024 Ranking of PR Firms

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Firm

FT Emp.

'23 Net Fees

1.

Edelman
New York, NY

6,116

$51,109,000

2.

Zeno Group
New York, NY

747

$8,065,781

3.

Jackson Spalding
Atlanta, GA

152

$5,108,692

4.

Ruder Finn Inc.
New York, NY

1,140

$4,690,000

5.

MP&F Strategic Communications
Nashville, TN

61

$3,856,376

6.

Racepoint Global
Boston, MA

41

$2,066,300

7.

Avoq
Washington, DC

219

$1,713,409

8.

Pierpont Communications
Houston, TX

33

$1,186,504

9.

Vault Communications
Plymouth Meeting, PA

53

$1,086,866

10.

Bader Rutter & Associates, Inc.
Milwaukee, WI

40

$969,045

11.

Standing Partnership
St. Louis, MO

26

$676,623

12.

Bellmont Partners
Minneapolis, MN

21

$474,955

13.

Hahn Agency
Austin, TX

52

$418,888

14.

Stanton Communications
Washington, DC

12

$397,258

15.

French | West | Vaughan
Raleigh, NC

147

$352,400

16.

Trevelino/Keller
Atlanta, GA

39

$340,000

17.

Gregory FCA
Ardmore, PA

96

$331,600

18.

Slide Nine Agency
Columbus, OH

22

$259,930

19.

rbb Communications
Miami, FL

67

$233,990

20.

Otter PR
St. Petersburg, FL

39

$157,341

21.

Tunheim
Minneapolis, MN

22

$141,600

22.

Red Thread PR
Philadelphia, PA

16

$139,000

23.

Ehrhardt Group, The
New Orleans, LA

18

$57,474

24.

O'Malley Hansen Communications
Chicago, IL

7

$31,710

25.

Franco
Detroit, MI

31

$21,500

26.

Buchanan Public Relations
Bryn Mawr, PA

7

$18,420

O'Dwyer's has been conducting its PR firm rankings for 55 years. PR firms have distinctive financials. At least half of income is used for staff pay. Our rankings measure counseling and media contact services, not advertising or production expenses. View rankings instructions.