Burson–Marsteller Celebrates Success at the SABRE awards

News, Press releases • 27th May 2010

London, 27 May, 2010 – Burson-Marsteller was last night celebrating a successful start to their awards season at the 2009/2010 SABRE Awards, held in London. B-M EMEA were awarded with five trophies for their work across the EMEA region, including EMEA Public Affairs Agency of the Year and Public Affairs Campaign of the Year for B-M UK’s work with the Hebrides Range Task Force.

EMEA Public Affairs Agency of the Year
Public Affairs Campaign of the Year – Hebrides Range Task Force with Burson-Marsteller, UK
German Agency of the Year
African Agency of the Year – Arcay Burson-Marsteller
Research Campaign of the Year – Burglars See It the Other Way, Lietuvos Draudimas (Part of the RSA Insurance Group) with BVRG Burson-Marsteller

Matt Carter, Chief Executive, Burson-Marsteller UK, said, “These awards are a tribute to the hard work of the people we have here at B-M and testament to the agency’s expertise at running smart, effective campaigns.”

B-M was also recognised with a Certificate of Excellence for Launching the Burson-Marsteller Crisis Club.

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Burson-Marsteller UK (http://www.bursonmarsteller.co.uk/) established in 1967 is the European HQ of the global public relations and public affairs firm.

Reflecting London’s role as a world class business centre, the UK’s capital city has become the leading market for global public relations services providing an unrivalled opportunity to interact with and influence a diverse range of stakeholders. As such, Burson-Marsteller UK is well placed to serve and grow its international client base of FTSE 100 and Fortune 500 companies leveraging London as a gateway to the world.

Consultants at the multi-award winning office provide clients with strategic thinking and program execution across a full range of public affairs, brand marketing, corporate reputation, technology, investor relations and healthcare services. In addition, the company has a full-service advertising and design practice that specialises in digital consulting ensuring new media is fully integrated into client campaigns.

Burson-Marsteller is a part of Young & Rubicam Brands, a subsidiary of WPP (NASDAQ: WPPGY), one of the world’s leading communications services networks.