With Pakistan Day around the corner, let us embark on a whimsical adventure to discover the top 30 largest advertising (media, creative, digital) agencies in Pakistan, ranked by the amount of tax paid - according to the FBR - in 2013:
1. BullsEye Communications:
PKR 31,246,126
2. GroupM Pakistan:
PKR 23,885,647
3. Spectrum:
PKR 18,840,960
4. Brainchild Communications Pakistan:
PKR 17,875,932
5. AdSells Advertising:
PKR 15,577,786
6. Adcom:
PKR 14,607,036
7. Interflow Communications:
PKR 11,414,805
8. Midas:
PKR 10,784,934
9. Ogilvy & Mather:
PKR 9,218,872
10. Orient Advertising:
PKR 6,969,560
11. Manhattan:
PKR 6,084,600
12. Synergy:
PKR 5,993,851
13. Interlink Multi-Media:
PKR 4,994,929
14. Corporate & Marketing Communications:
PKR 4,233,833
15. MNB Advertising:
PKR 2,911,661
16. Time & Space Media:
PKR 2,237,389
17. Argus Advertising:
PKR 1,670,331
18. Velocity Marketing & Communications:
PKR 1,247,539
19. Oktopus 360 Media:
PKR 1,089,504
20. Impact Advertising:
PKR 978,663
21. Fourrays:
PKR 908,772
22. Brand Brigade:
PKR 823,833
23. Creative Junction:
PKR 724,251
24. Bramerz:
PKR 556,097
25. Pak Media Communications:
PKR 509,824
26. BBDO Pakistan:
PKR 475,422
27. Creative Chaos:
PKR 445,953
28. Media Axis:
PKR 275,592
29. Brand Activate:
PKR 70,184
30. BrandLogics:
PKR 34,151
Source: FBR.
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