UK researcher Andrew Irving has launched a new qual-focused agency, AIMR, three years after selling his last company to Optimisa. More
UK marketing services group Optimisa has seen its pretax profits tumble in the first half of the year, with 2nd quarter performance well below budget in all three of its major operating units. More
In the UK, marketing services group Optimisa has reported a climb in pretax profits to £1.26m from £0.73m, while revenue rose to £11.42m from £5.89m a year ago. Gross profit also increased 75% from £4.62m to £8.09m, and the Board says it is looking forward to 2008 with confidence. More
London-based Optimisa has almost doubled its interim profit, posting a pre-tax profit of £780,000 for the six months ended 30 June, up from £415,000 a year ago, on turnover 68% higher at £4.7 million. More
AIM-listed marketing services holding company Optimisa PLC has agreed to acquire Report International Ltd (RIL) for up to £2.2m. Optimisa is already the owner of UK research agency Andrew Irving Associates (AIA). More
Optimisa has announced an increase in revenue from £2.26m in 2005 to £5.89m last year, helped by its 2006 acquisitions of US firm nxtMOVE in March and the UK's Andrew Irving Associates in October. The results provide a strong platform for making further additions to the group. More
UK agency Andrew Irving Associates (AIA) has been bought by Optimisa plc, an AIM-listed marketing services holding company which already owns business intelligence firms kae: marketing intelligence and nxtMOVE. Optimisa will pay up to £317k in total for AIA. More
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