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Sale of 3 Monkeys Communications to Zeno Group

26 February 2016

Moore Kingston Smith Corporate Finance has supported the shareholders of 3 Monkeys Communications on the sale of their agency to global network, Zeno Group.

Founded 13 years ago and headquartered in London, 3 Monkeys employs more than 60 staff. Clients include Microsoft, United Biscuits and TGI Fridays. Zeno Group is a global independent communications agency with 22 offices around the world, employing more than 300 people.

Zeno Group has merged its existing UK operations with those of 3 Monkeys, to form 3 Monkeys | Zeno, in order to create a more powerful platform from which to grow in Europe and beyond.
Moore Kingston Smith Corporate Finance provided transaction support services to the 3 Monkeys shareholders and management team.

Commenting on the transaction, Greg Tulett, 3 Monkeys’ Finance Director said: “Having worked with Moore Kingston Smith for a number of years to help grow and shape our business in their role as auditors, they were a straightforward choice to partner with to help advise on the transaction and provided valuable insight on the tax structuring.”