Leo Burnett Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1935

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 8,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Corporate

  • Financing Rounds
  • 1

  • Investments
  • 8

Leo Burnett General Information

Description

Provider of advertising agency intended to create human-centered, impactful advertising campaigns. The company offers digital services and direct promotion, retail marketing, quantitative research, context and strategic planning for various forms of digital and print media.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 35 West Wacker Drive
  • Chicago, IL 60601
  • United States
+1 (312)
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Other Industries
Other Commercial Services
Corporate Office
  • 35 West Wacker Drive
  • Chicago, IL 60601
  • United States
+1 (312)

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Leo Burnett Valuation & Funding

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Leo Burnett Comparisons

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Provider of advertising agency intended to create human-centered, impactful advertising campaigns. The company offers di
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Chicago, IL
8,000 As of 2025

Miami, FL
 

Seoul, South Korea
 
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Leo Burnett Competitors (141)

One of Leo Burnett’s 141 competitors is Mod Op, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Miami, FL.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Mod Op Private Equity-Backed Miami, FL
Cheil Worldwide Corporation Seoul, South Korea
The Barbarian Group Corporate Backed or Acquired New York, NY
Havas Group Corporate Backed or Acquired Puteaux, France
Innocean (Media and Information Services (B2B)) Corporation Huntington Beach, CA
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Leo Burnett Patents

Leo Burnett Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20170355306-A1 Vehicle-mounted external display system Inactive 08-Jun-2016
US-20130339906-A1 Virtual reality promotion experience Inactive 19-Jun-2012
US-20120173430-A1 Portable promotional content and interface apparatus Inactive 10-Apr-2008
US-20110093395-A1 Portable promotional content and interface apparatus Inactive 10-Apr-2008
DE-112009000806-T5 Portable advertising content and interface device Inactive 10-Apr-2008 G06F21/1063
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Leo Burnett Investors

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Leo Burnett Investments & Acquisitions (8)

Leo Burnett’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Radar (Media and Information Services). The deal was made on 29-Sep-2017.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Radar (Media and Information Services) 29-Sep-2017 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
Ardent IO 09-Jan-2017 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
The Abundancy 09-Jan-2017 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
The Solutions Group (Sri Lanka) 20-Apr-2016 Merger/Acquisition Media and Information Services (B2B)
Olabuenaga Chemistri 28-Apr-2015 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Services
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Leo Burnett Exits (1)

Leo Burnett’s most recent exit was on 01-Aug-2014 from Realync. The exit was categorized as with 13 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Realync 01-Aug-2014 Completed
  • 13 buyers
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Affiliates

Subsidiaries (1)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Leo Burnett Pension Scheme London, United Kingdom

Leo Burnett FAQs

  • When was Leo Burnett founded?

    Leo Burnett was founded in 1935.

  • Where is Leo Burnett headquartered?

    Leo Burnett is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

  • What is the size of Leo Burnett?

    Leo Burnett has 8,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Leo Burnett in?

    Leo Burnett’s primary industry is Media and Information Services (B2B).

  • Is Leo Burnett a private or public company?

    Leo Burnett is a Private company.

  • What is Leo Burnett’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Leo Burnett is .

  • Who are Leo Burnett’s investors?

    Dentsu Group has invested in Leo Burnett.

  • Who are Leo Burnett’s competitors?

    Mod Op, Cheil Worldwide, The Barbarian Group, Havas Group, and Innocean (Media and Information Services (B2B)) are some of the 141 competitors of Leo Burnett.

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