Chime Communications (United Kingdom)

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Chime Communications plc (LSE: CHW) is a public limited company based in London, UK and listed on the London Stock Exchange. Chime is the holding company for a portfolio of 35 companies which include public relations, advertising, digital, marketing, deliberative research, corporate responsibility and design.

Chime started as a private company in 1989 following a management buyout from Lowe Howard Spink and Bell to form Lowe Bell Communications and subsequently floated in 1994 as Chime Communications plc. Chime now employs over 800 staff in offices in London, Macclesfield, Liverpool, Cardiff and Edinburgh in the UK, Boston in the USA, Munich and Hamburg in Germany, and Qatar, Dubai and Saudi Arabia in the Middle East.

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[edit] Board of directors

The company is governed by a board of directors. The board consists of: Lord Bell (chairman), Piers Pottinger, Christopher Satterthwaite (chief executive), Mark Smith, Julian Seymour, Paul Richardson, Dave Allen, Catherine Biner-Bradley. Former directors include Lord Hannay (left the Board on 31 December 2006) and and Dame Sue Tinson (left the Board on 31 December 2006).

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[edit] List of operating companies

Bell Pottinger Business & Brand
Bell Pottinger Collective
Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial
Bell Pottinger Middle East
Bell Pottinger North
Bell Pottinger Public Affairs
Bell Pottinger Sport & Sponsorship
Bell Pottinger Sans Frontieres
Bell Pottinger USA
De Facto
Facts International
Gasoline
Good Relations Corporate
Good Relations Consumer
Good Relations Political
Good Relations Property & Planning
Good Relations Wales
Harvard PR
Harvard GmbH
Insight Marketing & Communications
Ledbury Research
MMK
Opinion Leader
Pure Media
Rare Corporate Design
Resonate
Stephen Francis Whitson (SFW)
Teamspirit
Traffic Werbeagentur GmbH
The SMART Company
TTA
VCCP
VCCP Blue
VCCP digital
VCCP Search

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