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The Lede Company has acquired Paris-based Olivier Bourgis Communications and Marketing as the Hollywood publicity firm expands its presence in Europe.
Olivier Bourgis now serves as managing director of Lede Paris.
He said the merger with TLC provides his firm access to international expertise, media markets and resources, according to a report in Deadline.
Christine Su, co-CEO of TLC, said OBCM is deeply respected not only in Paris, a cultural hub for many of the world’s biggest brands, but throughout Europe.
Lady Gaga, Amy Schumer, Reese Witherspoon, Shakira, Mary J. Blige, Pharrell Williams, Live Nation, Hulu, and Apple TV+ are among TLC clients.
Founded in 2018, TLC has about 140 employees in Los Angeles, New York, and London, where it opened last year.
Fahlgren Mortine, No. 19 in O’Dwyer’s rankings of PR firms with 2023 fee income of $39.2M, is being acquired by its Columbus, OH neighbor, The Shipyard, a fast-growing ad agency.
Supreme Group, a healthcare commercialization platform, has acquired Health+Commerce, a strategic PR and marketing shop based in Eagle (ID), serving the medtech and biotech sectors.
Signal Group CEO Blake Androff has purchased the Washington-based public affairs shop from Wiley Rein law firm, which had been its owner since 2014.
Ruder Finn has acquired Flightpath, a 30-year-old New York-based digital marketing shop with 25 staffers.
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