DDB Mudra wins the creative mandate for Narayana One Health
India, 04 June 2024: Narayana One Health, part of the leading Indian healthcare provider Narayana Health Group, has awarded its creative and experiential marketing mandate to DDB Mudra following a multi-agency pitch. The mandate focuses on creating a unique brand identity that reflects the consumers’ evolving demands from the healthcare industry and making service offerings more accessible and easier to understand.
Starting with Bangalore, Narayana One Health plans to build a truly integrated healthcare offering that combines comprehensive healthcare, personalized care plans, and seamless health insurance. Customers will be able to access care through a wide network of clinics across the country and on state-of-the-art digital tools. Narayana One Health will leverage the latest data science, AI, and ML tools to create bespoke experiences to help its customers get and stay healthy.
The account will be handled by the agency’s Bengaluru office.
Ravi Vishwanath, CEO, Narayana One Health said,
“We are on a mission to make healthcare simple, integrated, personalized and friendly. This strategy is new to India and communicating the benefits of our approach is a critical task. We are delighted to partner with DDB Mudra and look forward to their strategic collaboration on this pathbreaking journey.”
Commenting on the win, Menaka Menon, President and Managing Partner – Growth and Strategy, DDB Mudra said,
“With their focus on bringing primary and secondary healthcare closer to the consumer and addressing the many barriers that come in the way of a proactive approach to health, Narayana One Health is here to make a difference to the way healthcare is organized in India. We’re really excited about partnering with the team and bringing about a change in the way Indians interact with healthcare.”
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Kenvue, the consumer division of Johnson & Johnson’s healthcare group, has expanded its global agency roster to include FCB from Interpublic Group and BBDO from Omnicom. The two agencies had previously worked with Johnson & Johnson, but this is believed to be their first appointment since Kenvue separated from Johnson & Johnson in August, becoming an independently owned company. Listerine, Benadryl, Neutrogena, Calpol, and Johnson’s Baby are among the brands it sells.
Johnson & Johnson to sell off its remaining 9.5% stake in Kenvue.
It is understood that while the agencies are now aware that their names are on the roster, they are not yet aware of the specifics of how the business will be divided. It seems likely that each will handle multiple brands. According to a US Kenvue representative, BBDO and FCB were “awarded work across select Kenvue brands” when they confirmed their hiring.
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While the agencies are now aware that their names are on the roster, they do not yet know how the business will be divided. It appears likely that each will take care of several brands. BBDO and FCB were “awarded work across select Kenvue brands” when they confirmed their hiring, according to a US Kenvue representative.
Here’s what they said
The statement said
“We remain focused on driving a meaningful impact on the lives of consumers we serve every day and look forward to partnering with these respected creative agencies to do so.”
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