What Beattie Group does

Beattie Group is a London-headquartered creative communications group founded in 1986, operating primarily through Tigerbond, a UK PR, social and digital marketing agency established in 2000. Tigerbond runs four integrated service modules — PR, Social, Digital, and GEO (geographic / location-based marketing) — delivered from five UK offices in London, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, and Belfast. The agency targets enterprise brands, purpose-driven businesses, and nonprofit organizations across retail, healthcare, hospitality, entertainment, real estate, consumer products, and nonprofit verticals, with named clients including Specsavers (since 2000), Cala Homes (since 2010), Vue Cinemas (since 2015), and Tesco (since 2016).

The business model is professional services-based, generating revenue through custom B2B engagements with enterprise and nonprofit clients on a quote-based pricing structure that is not publicly disclosed. The go-to-market is direct enterprise field sales executed by locally rooted teams, with differentiation anchored in the claim of making national brands regionally and locally relevant. The agency is independently owned, preserving agility claims, while membership in the Worldwide Partners global agency network provides international reach without requiring owned overseas offices. Marketing and demand generation are driven through owned channels including LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok, supplemented by a content program of case studies, news articles, and thought leadership such as the 2026 Travel Insights Report.

No proprietary technology platform, AI/ML capabilities, productized SaaS offerings, or disclosed funding rounds are present in the source material. Operations appear to follow a traditional professional services model reliant on human capital and client relationships. The group has launched a wellness-oriented sub-brand called Tigerwell under the Tigerbond umbrella, signaling an intent to extend into adjacent verticals. Customer concentration appears moderate given a small number of long-tenured enterprise anchor accounts offset by multi-vertical diversification.

Name

Beattie Group

Legal name

Tigerbond

Website

https://beattiegroup.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2000

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Beattie Group is a London-headquartered creative communications group founded in 1986, operating primarily through Tigerbond, a UK PR, social, and digital marketing agency with five offices serving enterprise clients across retail, healthcare, and hospitality sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Marketing Communications Services

NAICS

Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (5418), Advertising Agencies (541810)

SIC

Services-Advertising Agencies (7311), Services-Advertising (7310)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Management & Creator Community Building (MPAAAHAH)

akta.pro secondary industry

Brand Consulting, Audits & Research (Brand Health, Equity, Competitive) (BPAFAEAJ)

Keywords

• Public relations services
• Social media marketing
• Digital marketing services
• Integrated marketing communications
• Community engagement marketing

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. PR Services: Traditional public relations services including media relations, community engagement, and earned media strategy for enterprise clients.
2. Social Media Services: Social media strategy, content creation, and community management services across platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok.
3. Digital Marketing Services: Digital marketing services including SEO, content marketing, and digital strategy to drive brand discovery and engagement.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Beattie Group is a UK-based creative communications group whose operating brand Tigerbond provides integrated public relations, social media, digital marketing, and geographic (GEO) marketing services to enterprise clients. The agency helps brands earn discovery, engage communities, and grow by combining national-scale strategy with locally-rooted teams embedded in five UK cities. Services are delivered as direct professional engagements to enterprise brands across retail, hospitality, healthcare, real estate, entertainment, and nonprofit sectors.

Product overview

Tigerbond is a unified PR, Social, and Digital Marketing agency offering four integrated service modules: PR Services, Social Services, Digital Services, and GEO Services. The agency operates as a single integrated offering rather than separate standalone products, combining these services to help brands earn discovery, engage communities, and grow. The GEO service is particularly distinctive, enabling national brands to achieve regional and local relevance through location-based strategies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Tigerwell: Wellness initiative/program under Tigerbond

Products and services

• PR Services Public relations services helping brands earn discovery and engage communities through media relations, press coverage, strategic communications, and earned media strategy. Serves enterprise clients including Specsavers, Cala Homes, Vue Cinemas, Tesco, and Marie Curie.
• Social Services Social media marketing services enabling brands to connect with audiences across LinkedIn, Instagram, and TikTok, build online communities, and create social content that drives engagement.
• Digital Services Digital marketing services including SEO, content marketing, and digital advertising/strategy to help brands get found online and grow their digital presence.
• GEO Services Geographic/location-based marketing services that make national brands regionally and locally relevant to specific UK communities, combining local cultural insight with national-scale strategy.

Named customers12 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Worldwide PartnerscoreGTM or Marketing PartnerTigerbond is independently owned and locally rooted, but is part of Worldwide Partners - a global agency network. This partnership provides access to global resources while maintaining local independence. The relationship positions Tigerbond as a locally rooted specialist within a unified global force focused on client success.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Dentsu Creative UK: UK operations of global Dentsu network providing advertising, PR, and digital services. Comparable service offering to Tigerbond but with vastly larger scale, network resources, and international reach through Dentsu group affiliation.
• Havas London: UK arm of global Havas network offering advertising, PR, and digital services. Overlaps with Tigerbond's integrated service model but operates at greater scale through network affiliation and broader geographic footprint.
• FleishmanHillard UK: UK operations of global FleishmanHillard PR network. Comparable PR service offering to Tigerbond but with significantly larger scale, international reach, and network resources through Omnicom parentage.

Direct peers

• Manifest London: London-based PR and communications agency serving enterprise brands. Comparable to Tigerbond in providing integrated PR, social, and digital services to UK enterprise clients at similar mid-market scale.
• Engine Group: London-headquartered creative communications group with integrated advertising, PR, and digital capabilities. Closely comparable to Beattie Group/Tigerbond in offering multi-discipline creative services to enterprise clients in the UK market.
• The&Partnership: UK integrated agency offering advertising, media, and digital services to enterprise clients. Comparable to Tigerbond in providing integrated creative communications, with similar UK-rooted positioning and enterprise client focus.
• M&C Saatchi: UK-based creative communications group offering integrated advertising, PR, and digital services. Directly comparable to Tigerbond as a UK-rooted creative agency serving enterprise brands across multiple verticals, though larger and publicly listed.
• Hope&Glory PR: London-based independent PR agency offering consumer, corporate, and public affairs services. Comparable to Tigerbond as a UK independent mid-sized agency serving enterprise clients across multiple verticals with integrated PR capabilities.
• Frank PR: UK-based PR and social media agency serving consumer and lifestyle brands. Directly comparable to Tigerbond's social and PR service offerings with similar mid-sized independent positioning in the UK market.

Others

• Beattie Group: Parent creative communications group of which Tigerbond is the flagship brand. Directly relevant as the holding entity and immediate corporate context for Tigerbond's operations and client relationships.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/tigerbond
• Instagraminstagram.com/wearetigerbond
• TikToktiktok.com/@wearetigerbond
• Xx.com/beattiegroup

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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