MRPA KINMAN Communications
An Irish PR firm formed from MRPA and Kinman Communications in 2005.
- TWO leading Dublin-based PR firms have announced a merger that will catapult the enlarged business into the top three in the Irish market.MRPA Consultants and Kinman Public Relations have joined to become MRPA Kinman Communications. The combined firm will employ 15 people and have annual revenues of around €2 million. Ownership of the company will be split equally between MRPA founders Ray Gordon and Stephen O’Byrnes and Kinman principals Laurie Mannix and Tim Kinsella.[1]
- Kinman clients include AIB life assurance subsidiary Ark Life, the American Chamber of Commerce in Ireland, electricity supplier Energia, IT leader Sun Microsystems and drug giant Wyeth.
- MRPA’s client list features Irish Life & Permanent, Budget Travel, investment specialists Coyle Hamilton Willis and technology giant 3M.[2]
Political connections
'Brian Geoghegan, the husband of outgoing Health Minister Mary Harney, is the Chairman of PR firm MRPA KINMAN, which acts on behalf of the new Health Information and Quality Authority'.[3]
Notes
- ↑ MRPA merges with Kinman to form new PR firm Irish Examiner, By David Clerkin Monday, May 16, 2005 :
- ↑ MRPA merges with Kinman to form new PR firm Irish Examiner, By David Clerkin Monday, May 16, 2005 :
- ↑ HIQA reacts to controversy ove, accessed 15 May 2008
