Press Releases

Ipsos strengthens South East Asia business and opens new office in Pakistan

Paris, 16 December 2011 – Ipsos Co-Presidents are delighted to announce today that Ipsos has signed an agreement to acquire Consumer Behavior & Insight (CBI), one of the largest local research companies in Vietnam. Combining with Synovate Vietnam to become Ipsos Vietnam, the company will be managed by Nguyen Minh Tan, the founder of CBI. Ipsos also announces the creation of a full service research agency in Pakistan.

Ipsos Third quarter revenues 2011

Paris, 26 October 2011 – In the first nine months of 2011, Ipsos' revenues totalled 845.8 million euros, an increase of 4.1% relative to the year-earlier period.

Ipsos announces the successful completion of the acquisition of Synovate, creating the third largest global market research company

Paris, 12 October 2011 – Ipsos announces that it successfully completed yesterday the acquisition of the Synovate business for an enterprise value of £525 million. Following this transaction, Ipsos becomes the third largest global market research company.

Ipsos announces the successful completion of its €200 million rights issue

Paris, 28 September 2011 – The capital increase with preferential subscription rights launched by Ipsos on September 8, 2011 to fund part of the price of the acquisition from Aegis of Synovate’s business was successfully completed.

Ipsos launches a rights issue to raise approximately €200 million

Paris, 8 September 2011 – Jean-Marc Lech and Didier Truchot, Ipsos Co-Presidents, announced on July 27, 2011 that Ipsos had entered into an agreement with the Board of Directors of Aegis Group plc to acquire the Synovate business for an enterprise value of £525 million.