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Synovate acquires Research Solutions in New Zealand


02 November 2007

Aegis Group plc (“Aegis”) today announces the acquisition of Research Solutions, an independent full-service research agency in New Zealand. Research Solutions has gross assets of £0.45m.

Research Solutions was founded in 1992. Since then it has won more Market Research Effectiveness Awards than any other company in New Zealand. Based in Auckland, Research Solutions will complement Synovate’s recently opened Wellington office. Following the acquisition, Synovate will provide a full-service offering in New Zealand.

Commenting on the acquisition, Robert Lerwill, ceo of Aegis, said:
Research Solutions is a highly regarded business which will fit well with Synovate’s brand and culture. By enhancing our capability in New Zealand, we will be able to offer a broader service to all our regional clients, to the benefit of Synovate and clients alike.

For further information contact:

Charlotte Elston
Aegis Group plc
+44 (0) 20 7070 7708

Charles Palmer
Financial Dynamics
+44 (0) 20 7831 3113

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