Name

Pelican Communications

Legal name

Jargon Group Limited

Website

https://pelicancommunications.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Marketing Services

NAICS

Public Relations Agencies (541820), Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services (5418)

SIC

Services-Advertising Agencies (7311)

akta.pro primary industry

Integrated Advertising (Brand + Performance + Media) (BPAFAAAA)

Keywords

• Marketing services
• Public relations
• Branding services
• Digital marketing
• Graphic design

Headquarters

HQ city

Hook

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. PR and Communications Consulting Services: Professional services revenue model delivering B2B PR, corporate positioning, social media strategy, and content creation through integrated campaigns that drive measurable outcomes. Revenue generated through consultancy fees and retainer agreements with B2B technology clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Pelican Communications is a UK marketing agency delivering market research, branding, public relations, graphic design, web design, video production, SEO, and PPC services. The firm operates as a one-stop integrated marketing partner, combining creative, digital, and communications capabilities to serve client marketing objectives. It has been in operation since 1998 and is based in Hook, United Kingdom, with 11-50 employees.

Product overview

The Jargon Group is an award-winning B2B PR consultancy offering an integrated suite of communications services. The core offering consists of eight interconnected service areas: PR Strategy & Campaigns, Media Relations & Press Office, Event Communications, Crisis & Reputation Management, Content Creation & Thought Leadership, Digital & Social Media Strategy, Corporate Messaging & Positioning, and Awards Programme. These services are delivered through integrated campaigns designed to drive measurable outcomes. Additionally, The Jargon Brand Score provides a proprietary digital benchmarking tool for PR effectiveness assessment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Market Research

Quantifiable outcome

• 300+ B2B brands supported globally
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Hanover Communications: UK-headquartered B2B and corporate communications agency with offices across Europe and the Middle East. Closely comparable in geography, B2B focus, integrated services (PR, content, public affairs) and mid-market positioning.
• Hotwire: Global communications agency specialising in B2B technology and innovation brands. Direct competitor in the same niche — integrated PR, content, social and analyst relations for technology clients — with similar mid-sized multi-office footprint.
• Brands2Life: UK-based B2B technology PR and content agency, consistently ranked among top UK tech PR firms. Direct competitor serving similar technology and innovation clients with PR, content and digital communications services.
• Speed Communications: UK-based integrated B2B PR, social and content agency. Comparable as a UK mid-market firm serving technology and B2B brands with a similar integrated-campaign service model.
• We. Communications (WE): Independent global communications agency with a deep B2B technology and innovation practice. Comparable in vertical focus (tech), integrated PR/content model and multi-region delivery.
• LEWIS Communications: Global B2B communications agency (parent of CCGroup) with strong technology practice. Comparable as a mid-sized agency offering integrated PR, content and digital services to enterprise technology brands across multiple geographies.
• Archetype: Global B2B communications agency with strong technology and innovation focus. Comparable in vertical specialisation, integrated campaign model and global multi-office delivery to technology clients.

Broad incumbents

• FleishmanHillard: Global PR and communications network with strong B2B technology practice. Comparable as a provider of integrated PR, content and corporate communications to enterprise clients, though it operates at far larger scale across multiple sectors.
• Edelman: World's largest independent PR firm with significant B2B and technology practice. Comparable in offering integrated PR, content and corporate communications, though it operates globally across all sectors at much larger scale.

Others

• Cision: Global PR technology and communications data company (owns PR Newswire, Gorkana, etc.). Not a direct competitor but provides PR tools, media databases and analytics that any modern PR consultancy (including The Jargon Group) interacts with as an enabler or supplier.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jargon-pr
• Xx.com/Pelicomms

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

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