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Havas PR

Public Relations & Integrated CommunicationsAgency

Havas PR delivers integrated, data-informed public relations and communications strategies by leveraging the full Havas Group ecosystem of creative, media, and analytics capabilities to build and protect brand reputation at scale.

Last updated Jun 25, 2026 by ATDb automated enrichment

Founded
2000
HQ
New York, New York, United States
Parent
Connections
1

At a glance

Employees
201-500
1corporate family

About

Mid-to-large global PR network operating within one of the world's top five communications holding groups, competing with WPP, Omnicom, and IPG PR networks.

Havas PR is the public relations arm of Havas Group, one of the world's largest global communications groups headquartered in Paris, France. The network provides a broad range of PR and communications services including media relations, crisis communications, corporate communications, brand storytelling, digital PR, and influencer engagement. Operating across multiple markets globally, Havas PR works in close coordination with Havas's broader ecosystem of creative, media, and health agencies to deliver integrated campaigns for multinational clients. Within the Havas Group structure, Havas PR functions as part of the Havas Villages model, which co-locates various agency disciplines under one roof to foster collaboration and deliver unified strategies. This integrated approach is a key differentiator, allowing clients to access PR expertise alongside media planning, creative production, and data analytics from a single group. The network serves clients across sectors including consumer goods, healthcare, technology, finance, and government. While Havas PR is not a pure AdTech company, it operates at the intersection of communications and marketing technology, leveraging data-driven insights, earned media analytics, and digital distribution tools to amplify brand narratives. Its significance in the broader marketing ecosystem lies in its ability to bridge paid, earned, and owned media strategies for global brands seeking cohesive reputation and communications management.

Business model

Agency

Target market

Enterprise

What they offer

  • Media Relations

    Strategic outreach and relationship management with journalists, editors, and media outlets to secure earned coverage.

  • Crisis Communications

    Rapid-response reputation management and communications planning for brands facing reputational threats.

  • Corporate Communications

    Executive positioning, thought leadership, and internal/external stakeholder communications programs.

  • Digital PR & Influencer Engagement

    Online reputation building, social media amplification, and influencer partnership programs.

  • Brand Storytelling

    Narrative development and content strategy to articulate and amplify brand purpose and messaging.

Key features

Integrated agency model co-located within Havas VillagesCross-discipline collaboration with Havas media and creative teamsData-driven earned media analyticsGlobal network with local market expertiseCrisis and reputation management capabilitiesInfluencer and digital PR integration

Use cases

Corporate reputation management for multinational brandsProduct launch PR campaignsCrisis communications and issues managementExecutive thought leadership programsIntegrated earned and paid media campaignsInfluencer and digital PR activations

Customer segments

Fortune 500 corporationsConsumer goods brandsHealthcare and pharmaceutical companiesTechnology companiesFinancial services firmsGovernment and public sector organizations

Tech & specs

Technology stack

Earned media monitoring platformsPR analytics and reporting toolsSocial listening toolsInfluencer identification platformsHavas proprietary data and insights tools

Security & compliance

GDPR

Deployment

Cloud

API

No

Corporate history
  1. 2000 · Founded
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