Pacific Media

What Pacific Media does

Pacific Media is a full-service advertising and marketing communications agency headquartered in Vladivostok, Russia, founded July 5, 2001, and legally registered as OOO 'Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie Tikhiy Okean' (OOO 'TO Tikhiy Okean'). The company positions itself as one of the largest communications agencies in the Russian Far East, with operations spanning 70+ cities across 40 Russian regions and a portfolio of more than 5,500 completed projects over 24 years. It serves government bodies (regional and municipal administrations including Magadan Oblast, EAO, Vladivostok, and Ussuriysk), large federal corporates (Gazprom, Sber, Rusagro, Vostochny Port, KRVD), and regional businesses, with marquee clients also including Admiral Hockey Club and conservation NGOs such as Land of Leopard and Amur Tiger Center.

The company operates nine core service lines spanning the marketing and event production value chain: advertising and PR campaigns, exhibition booth design and construction, event organization and management, public space design, video production, advertising product manufacturing, media facade advertising (an LED screen at the Izumrud Plaza shopping center), technical event support (via its Pacific Protech sub-brand operating from protechvl.ru), and social media marketing. Its underlying technical capability is operational rather than software-based — comprising LED screen infrastructure, in-house video production equipment, sound/lighting/stage engineering, and live-streaming capabilities — rather than a technology platform. The business model is project-based professional services with custom quotes per engagement; pricing is not publicly disclosed. Go-to-market is enterprise field sales targeting government and large corporate clients, supported by portfolio-based content marketing, project-based visibility at regional forums (Eastern Economic Forum, Roskongress, Harbin Fair), and client referrals.

The firm is privately held under founder/management control, with General Director Maksim Balkovsky and no disclosed external investment, private equity involvement, or parent company. Headcount is in the 11-50 range, no revenue is publicly disclosed, and the company carries no patents, no AI/ML capabilities, and no software/API offering. Recognition includes the AKMP Award (2015), Silver Ray Award (2014), Eastern Economic Forum operator role (2016), Roskongress Far East Street (2019), and ongoing customer acknowledgments through 2025.

Name

Pacific Media

Legal name

Obshchestvo s ogranichennoy otvetstvennostyu "Tvorcheskoe ob"edinenie "Tikhiy okean" (OOO "TO "Tikhiy okean")

Website

https://pmvl.ru

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Pacific Media is a Vladivostok-headquartered, full-service advertising and marketing communications agency founded in 2001, serving government bodies, large federal corporates, and regional businesses across 40 Russian regions with nine core service lines including events, PR, video production, and exhibition design.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Advertising and Marketing Services

NAICS

Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (5418)

SIC

Services-Advertising Agencies (7311), Services-Motion Picture & Video Tape Production (7812)

akta.pro primary industry

Media Relations & Press Office Services (MPAAADAI)

Keywords

• Advertising and PR services
• Event organization services
• Exhibition booth construction
• Video production services
• Public space design

Headquarters

HQ city

Vladivostok

HQ country

Russia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Event Organization Services: Full-cycle organization of corporate events, city and regional festivals, business conferences, and forums. Includes technical support, artist booking, show direction, and live streaming.
2. Advertising and PR Campaigns: Marketing strategy development, creative concept creation, media planning, and content placement across all marketing communications channels.
3. Exhibition Design and Construction: Design project development, technical documentation, booth and pavilion construction, equipment installation, interactive zones, and art objects.
4. Video Production: Script writing, video shooting, photo sessions, editing, and graphics production for social media, television, and other media platforms.
5. Advertising Materials Production: Signs, advertising structures, printed products, and POS materials manufacturing and installation.
6. SMM Services: Social media management from strategy development to implementation.
7. Public Space Design:

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Pacific Media is a full-service communications and advertising agency in Vladivostok, Russia, delivering turnkey marketing solutions across nine practice areas: advertising and PR campaigns, exhibition booth design and construction, event organization and management, public space design, video production, advertising product manufacturing, media facade advertising on the LED screen at Izumrud Plaza, technical event support (Pacific Protech division), and social media marketing (SMM). Services span strategy and creative development through technical execution and post-event reporting, sold primarily to government bodies, federal corporations, and Far East regional businesses across 40 regions of Russia.

Product overview

Pacific Media is a communication group offering comprehensive advertising and marketing solutions. Their portfolio consists of nine core service areas: advertising and PR campaigns, exhibition booth design and construction, event organization and management, public space design, video production, advertising product manufacturing, media facade advertising, technical support services, and social media marketing. The company operates as a full-service turnkey agency with professionals including managers, designers, copywriters, producers, directors, and technical specialists. Services are provided across 40 regions of Russia with a focus on the Far East market.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Pacific Protech: Technical support and equipment division of Pacific Media

Products and services

• Advertising and PR Campaigns (Рекламно-информационные и PR-кампании) Full-service marketing communications service covering marketing strategy development, creative concept creation, media planning, and content placement across marketing communications channels. Sold to government bodies, federal corporations, and regional businesses.
• Exhibition Booth Design and Construction (Создание выставочных экспозиций) End-to-end exhibition booth and pavilion service including design project development, technical documentation, construction, equipment installation, interactive zones, and art installations. Sold to corporate and government clients needing trade show and forum presence.
• Event Organization and Management (Организация событийных мероприятий) Full-cycle event organization for corporate events, city and regional festivals, business conferences, and forums, including stage setup, equipment rental, artist booking, show direction, and live streaming. Sold to governments, corporations, and regional businesses.
• Public Space Design (Оформление общественных пространств) Concept development, visualization, and construction of functional modern solutions for public spaces, including measurements, research, and urban environment projects. Sold to government and municipal clients.
• Video Production (Видеопродакшн) Full video production service including scriptwriting, filming, photography, editing, and graphics for promotional videos, documentaries, and corporate films for social media, television, and other media. Sold to corporate and government clients.
• Advertising Product Manufacturing (Изготовление рекламной продукции) Manufacturing and installation of signage, advertising structures, printed materials, and point-of-sale (POS) materials. Sold to corporate and government clients needing physical advertising assets.
• Media Facade Advertising (Размещение на медиафасаде) Advertising placement on the LED screen at the Izumrud Plaza shopping center in Vladivostok, operated by Pacific Media. Sold to advertisers seeking outdoor digital advertising in Vladivostok.
• Event Technical Support (Техническое обеспечение мероприятий) Comprehensive technical support for events delivered through the Pacific Protech division, including sound, lighting, LED screens, stage construction, and full technical coordination. Sold to event organizers across Russia.
• Social Media Marketing (SMM) Social media marketing service covering strategy development through execution, including content creation, community management, and social media advertising. Sold to corporate and government clients.
• Design Services (Дизайнерские разработки) Creative design service including brand identity development, rebranding, logo design, outdoor advertising design, and branded materials creation. Sold to corporate and government clients.

Quantifiable outcome

• 250,000+ people annually attend events organized by Pacific Media
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• OOO TO Tikhiy Okean (Legal Entity)coreOthersPacific Media is operated by OOO Tvorcheskoe Obedinenie Tikhiy Okean (Creative Association Pacific Ocean), registered at Okean Avenue 54, office 315, Vladivostok, Russia. The company has been providing advertising services since establishment in 2001.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• WPP plc: Global advertising holding company headquartered in London with multiple agency networks spanning creative, media, PR, digital, and event services. Directly comparable to Pacific Media's full-service agency offering, but at vastly greater scale and global reach.
• Omnicom Group: Global advertising and marketing services holding company operating creative, media, PR, and specialty communications networks. Similar integrated-services structure to Pacific Media, though at enterprise scale with worldwide operations.
• Dentsu Inc. Tokyo-headquartered global advertising and marketing services group offering creative, media, PR, and content production. Operates comparable service lines to Pacific Media across advertising, events, and communications, with strength in Asia-Pacific markets.
• Publicis Groupe: Paris-based global marketing and communications holding providing advertising, media, PR, digital, and event services through its agencies. Comparable to Pacific Media's integrated service portfolio across creative, media, and event management.
• Interpublic Group: Global advertising holding company whose networks (including McCann, MullenLowe, FCB, and event-specialist Jack Morton) offer the same integrated agency services as Pacific Media — advertising, PR, events, and digital — at enterprise scale across multiple geographies.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/pacific-advertising-agency

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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