We’re helping a new generation of marketers create the next generation of business.
Our clients are industry leaders and change agents who believe in leveraging data, technology, and creativity to drive business growth. We seek out partners who believe in data-driven transformation and open collaboration and help them lead their industries. Some of our clients include:
Hospitality
Airbnb is one of the world's largest marketplaces for unique, authentic places to stay and things to do. Essence serves as Airbnb's primary media partner and shares its commitment to promoting people-to-people connection, community, and trust.
Telecommunications
Essence is the integrated media agency of record for Airtel, a global telecommunications company and one of the world's largest mobile service providers, serving more than 400 million customers in 18 countries throughout Asia and Africa.
Retail
Argos is a one of the UK’s leading digital retailers, committed to giving customers what they want, how they want it. Essence and Argos began working together in 2019 to maximize campaign efficiency.
Gaming
Bandai Namco is one of the world's leading gaming and entertainment companies focused on driving innovation and bringing the very best games and online content to users worldwide.
Sports
Basketball Bundesliga is Germany's leading professional basketball league with 18 teams competing to become German Champions each season.
Entertainment
Bilibili provides high-quality content and an immersive experience to enrich the everyday life of young generations in China.
Consumer Goods
Britannia manufactures many of India's favorite household brands. The company is known for its relentless focus on quality and freshness and is among the most trusted, valuable, and popular brands in India.
Telecommunications
Since 2018, Essence has been media agency of record to BT. BT is the second largest UK advertiser and is the largest provider of fixed-line, broadband and mobile services in the UK. The group consists of the three consumer brands BT, EE, and Plusnet as well as BT's business brands.
Consumer Marketplace
Launched in August 2012, Carousell began in Singapore, and is now one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing classifieds marketplaces in eight markets across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
Beauty
Coty is a world-leading beauty company making cosmetic, skincare, fragrances, hair color, and styling brands. The company seeks to positively disrupt the beauty industry and help people celebrate and liberate their diverse, authentic beauty.
Fashion
Crocs is a world leader in innovative casual footwear for men, women and children. One of the largest non-athletic footwear brands globally, Crocs offers a broad portfolio of all-season products, while remaining true to its core moulded footwear heritage.
Beauty
With a proud Canadian heritage spanning over 40 years, FACES offers an exclusive line of makeup, skincare products, and personal care accessories. FACES offers globally acclaimed products at attractive price points in markets from North America to India.
Publishing
The world's leading business and financial news organization, the FT is known for its authority, integrity, and accuracy. Essence began working with the FT in 2014. Today, we're proud to serve as their global agency of record.
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Flipkart is India's leading e-commerce marketplace with over 80 million products across 80+ categories.
Leisure
Founded in South Korea, Frip is a social leisure activity platform that connects people with similar interests to a variety of recreational activities. Based on the idea that starting something becomes much easier when surrounded by like-minded people, Frip has revolutionised leisure and travel culture, filling lives with happiness, energy and vitality.
Insurance
Based in Berlin, FRIDAY is a digitally-driven auto insurance startup catering to people's desire for informality, simplicity, and joy.
Gaming
Games24x7 is the largest destination for online games, providing world-class, immersive entertainment experiences across its leading franchises in skill games and casual games.
Technology
Essence is Google's global agency of record for digital media. For over a decade, we've helped Google define excellence in digital marketing with advertising that makes life easier for people.
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HMD is the home of Nokia phones. The company believes that mobile technology can enhance the everyday lives of everyone around the world, creating products built upon the principles of refined design and steadfast reliability.
Automotive
Honda is the world’s largest manufacturer of two-wheelers and one of the fastest-growing companies in India. Since the ‘Wings’ arrived in India in 1999, Honda has lived up to its reputation for offering the highest quality products at reasonable prices.
Sports
Committed to building a better world through sport, the IOC ensures the regular celebration of the Olympic Games and strongly encourages promotion of Olympic values.
Entertainment
An integrated producer broadcaster, ITV is Britain's largest free-to-air broadcasting network and home to some of the most popular and culturally important programming in the UK.
Automotive
Jeep is one of the world's most storied and distinct automobile brands. Essence is the full-service media agency of record to Jeep in China, a joint venture between GAC Group and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.
Real Estate
JLL is a world leader in real estate services, building a better tomorrow by creating amazing spaces where people can achieve their ambitions.
Home Interiors
Rated as one of world's most innovative companies by Fast Company, Livspace brings together more than 2000 registered designers to provide interior design and renovation services to thousands of homeowners across India.
Beauty
L'Oreal is the world's leading beauty tech company, working with Essence to define a new approach to marketing and transform consumer expectations.
Fashion
Essence is media agency of record to Melorra, an online jeweler that utilizes 3D printing to create contemporary, elegant, and trendy jewelry at an affordable price.
Food Service
Nando’s began in 1987 as a restaurant in Johannesburg. Today, Nando’s PERi-PERi chicken is enjoyed by customers in 30 countries and five continents. Essence is responsible for Nando's media in the UK.
Entertainment
Essence is proud to work with NBCUniversal, a global leader in media and entertainment, advancing culture and driving business growth across a portfolio of more than 17 brands and media properties.
Home Furnishing
Nitori is a leading international furniture and home furnishings retailer, with 576 stores around the world.
Healthcare
Essence is media agency of record to One Medical, a membership-based primary care practice in the U.S. whose mission to make getting quality care more affordable, accessible, and enjoyable for all.
Fitness
Peloton is dedicated to creating a cutting edge fitness experience that makes working out at home a viable, exciting option. Essence handles Peloton's media in the UK and Germany.
Beauty
Purplle is an early mover in the online beauty and personal care marketplace. The platform showcases cosmetic, skincare, haircare and wellness products, as well as fragrances and accessories from over 800 leading brands around the world.
Real Estate
Realtor.com is The Home of Home Search, empowering people at every stage of the home journey with a comprehensive list of for-sale properties and the information and tools to make informed real estate decisions.
Consumer Electronics
Roborock specializes in the research, development, and production of robotic home cleaners and other cleaning appliances that address household problems and show the world what’s possible with a robot to help you at home.
Retail
Essence is media agency of record for Sainsbury's, one of the largest supermarket retailers in the U.K. Sainsbury's helps people live well for less by giving customers easy, affordable access to the things they need.
Travel
Scoot is an airline offering impeccable delivery, service with personality, and flexible pricing for people who know travel is all about spontaneous discovery, connections, and fresh experiences.
Finance
Spectrum Markets is a trading platform for financial institutions and their retail investors that offers a more accessible and cost efficient way to trade securitized derivatives and 24-hour trading in structured products.
QSR
Founded by a nuclear physicist and a college freshman, today Subway is one of the world's fastest growing franchises with more than 40,000 locations in over 100 countries, serving quick, nutritious meal options, made-to-order right in front of its customers.
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Target believes great design satisfies real needs, simplifies life, makes people feel great, and is affordable to all. We've been applying those very principles to Target's digital advertising since 2016.
Toys
Toys at Toytron are more than just toys. Toytron makes toys that help children improve cognitive and emotional development and develop creativity with which they can make the world a better place when they grow up.
Education
Vedantu is an interactive tutoring platform that enables students to learn from India's best teachers in a live, online, virtual learning environment.
Healthcare
VSP Vision Care is one of Essence's longest-standing clients. The largest vision insurance company in the United States, VSP provides affordable eye care and eyewear to 80 million people around the world.
Direct-to-Consumer
Driven by research, Wakefit is an innovative sleep solutions company serving the Indian marketplace with easy-to-order, industry-leading mattresses and pillows.
Beverage
Launched in 2017 by Reignwood Group, War Horse is China's global energy drink. The brand encourages people to embrace curiosity and strive to achieve their potential.
Technology
Xiaoice is one of the world's most innovative artificial intelligence technologies made possible by Microsoft's research and development teams in Beijing, Suzhou and Tokyo.
Entertainment
Essence has the integrated media mandate for Zee5 India, the fastest-growing over-the-top platform in India. Zee5 offers 12 navigational and featured languages across original features, live TV, catch-up TV, lifestyle shows, children’s programs, exclusive short series and acclaimed plays.
Real Estate
Essence is media agency of record for Zoopla, a UK property website, app, and company that knows people are not just looking for a place to live - they're looking for a home.