By: M4G Bureau
Last updated : February 07, 2018 3:44 pm
The account size is estimated to be upwards of INR 50 crores and will be handled out of the Bangalore and Cochin office led by Saurabh Jain, Vice President - South, Havas Media India
Founded in 1887 by Muthoot Ninan Mathai, Muthoo tPappachan Group (MPG) is an Indian business house headquartered in Trivandrum, Kerala. It encompasses several businesses, including financial services, automotive dealerships, hospitality, real estate, information technology, precious metals and alternate energy and others. Counted among India’s largest non-banking financial services companies (NBFC) with total assets under management equivalent to over INR 8,000 crore as of 31 March, 2017, MuthootFincorp, the group’s flagship company, operates country wide with a network of over 3500 branches with over 50,000 customers walk-ins every day. Besides the financial services super house,
Sanjeev Shukla, Group Chief Marketing Officer, Muthoot Pappachan Group said, “Being a legacy company, it is paramount that we maintain our reputation that has been shaped over decades with high quality practices towards helping ordinary men and women fulfil their dreams, while adopting and preparing ourselves for the next generation. Havas’ agility and consumer-centric approach has made us believe that they are the right partner for us. We hope this partnership takes the brand to newer heights and towards meaningful growth.”
Anita Nayyar, CEO, Havas Media Group, India and South Asia said, “We are excited to kick start the year with a legacy brand like Muthoot. Being in a highly regulated domain,
“Spanning 131 years in the field of business, MuthootPappachan Group has grown to become a significant entity in the Indian business landscape that thrives on consumer-centricity and innovation. At play will be Havas Media Group's integrated media skills centered on digital and our 'Meaningful Brands' framework which will together map the brand chart for Muthoot. According to our research, brands that are meaningful enjoy 64% higher trust among consumers in the finance industry. We are excited to take on the first mandate for 2018.”, added Mohit Joshi, Managing Director, Havas Media Group, India.