WPP’s Y&R acquires majority stake in Plasenta (Turkey)

WPPWPP announces that its wholly-owned operating company, Y&R, the global marketing communications network, has acquired a majority stake in Plasenta Conversation Agency, a social media agency based in Istanbul, Turkey.

Founded in 2011, Plasenta Conversation Agency specialises in social media monitoring and management and digital media projects for Turkish and international markets. The agency employs over 60 people and clients include Coca-Cola, Vodafone, and TEB BNP Paribas.Plasenta

Plasenta Conversation Agency’s unaudited revenues for the year ended 31 December 2012 were TRY 3.5 million, with gross assets as at the same date of TRY 1.5 million. Unaudited revenues in the twelve months to September 2013 were TRY 7.3 million.

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