Himalayan News Service

Kathmandu, January 8:

Prisma Advertising and Ogilvy & Mather (O&M) has signed an associate agreement on January 6 in Mumbai. Prisma becomes the official O&M representative in Nepal after the agreement.

“For us the contract with Nepal completes the SAARC web of O&M. We believe we are among few networks that can offer this. We will certainly look to invest and take an equity stake when the time is right,” John Goodman, CEO representing O&M for India & South Asia is quoted in a press release issued here today.

“I am thrilled and excited to be a part of O&M. This association in itself is more thrilling as we now have the opportunity to work with one of the most creative agencies in the world. I am looking forward to great days to come,” said Ranjit Acharya, CEO at Prisma.

Prisma Advertising — established in 1991 — is now one of the largest advertising agencies in Nepal. Prisma has a strong client portfolio that includes Coca Cola, San Miguel Beer, USAid, Unicef, Johnson & Johnson, Seagram’s, Samsung and Jet Airways. O&M India is a member of the WPP Group, the largest communication network in the world. Ogilvy India has access to world-class expertise in the communications spectrum.