Essence

Rebranded

London, England, United Kingdom · Founded 2005

1001-5000 employees

Sourced & current · updated Jun 8, 2026Website

Essence was a global data-driven media agency that merged with MediaCom in January 2023 to form EssenceMediacom, retiring the Essence brand in the process.

Where they sit

Stack tier: Ecosystem Services (A)

Attribution & AnalyticsMarketing AgencyProgrammatic Platform

Essence was a top-tier global media agency within GroupM/WPP, recognized as a leader in data-driven and digital-first media strategy before its merger into EssenceMediacom.

Ownership

Parent: GroupM