Berger Paints has awarded its offline media mandate to dentsu X, the media agency from dentsu India. Berger Paints currently has media spends of around 200 crores, informed an agency statement. The account was won following a multi-agency pitch and will be serviced by the agency’s Kolkata office.
Agency will oversee media strategy, planning, buying, and execution through offline media including print, television and radio nationally, under the direction of Anita Kotwani, CEO Media, South Asia, dentsu.
Kotwani said, “The inclusion of Berger Paints to our portfolio holds massive significance. It represents a new chapter in dentsu India’s journey, characterised by a renewed sense of purpose and a clear direction. Our network has been actively engaging in competitive pitches, with an intrinsic focus on securing remarkable victories that propel us toward an exciting future. We firmly believe in driving meaningful transformations, embracing change, and nurturing our talented workforce to deliver client-centric solutions and exceptional services.”
Kotwani added, “Dentsu has played a pivotal role in propelling numerous brands towards a growth trajectory, leveraging our distinctive data-driven, consumer-centric design thinking, and strategic expertise. We have been at the forefront of deploying innovative media and content concepts to establish brand equity, ensuring sustained brand growth. However, efficiency and effectiveness remain paramount in our approach. The win of Berger Paints symbolises the recognition of our strategic approach, and we are privileged to form a partnership with such a formidable brand.”
KK Sai, Senior Vice President, and Head – Decorative Division, Berger Paints, who chaired the project, added, “The insights that the dentsu X team brought to the table as well as their integrated media approach promises to give an innovative and bright spark to the media campaigns of Berger.”