Kantar TNS

TNS is a market research firm. After acquiring internet traffic analysis company [Compete](http://www.crunchbase.com/organization/compete) in March 2008, TNS formed a new "integrated advertising, media and digital intelligence unit" unit called TNS Media. The unit encompasses Compete and Cymfony, a market influence analytics company.

3 past transactions

Sinotrust Market Research

Acquisition in 2013
Sinotrust Market Research is a market research and consulting company in China. Founded in 1992, Sinotrust Market Research employs 350 people and has offices in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou. Sinotrust Market Research is the industry market leader in automotive market research in China. Its offering includes consumer research, product research, brand research, channel research and customer research analysis. It has a blue-chip client list that includes leading automobile companies.

TNS OBOP Sp. z o.o.

Acquisition in 2011
Founded in 1958, TNS OBOP employs 129 people and is based in Warsaw. TNS OBOP is the most experienced research institute in Poland and Eastern Europe, specialising in market and opinion research and media measurement. Clients include TVP, Unicredit, BAT, MARS, France Telecom and Danone.

Compete, Inc.

Acquisition in 2008
Compete provides digital intelligence services that help brands improve their marketing based on the online behavior of consumers. The company offers consumer behavior data to research competitors, benchmark performances, identify new and proven keywords, discover referral sources, and find new prospects. It also provides online conversion insights to track online market shares for prospects and customers across top competitors and product categories; discover competitors’ traffic sources; identify opportunities to improve website engagement and conversion metrics based on best practices, direct rivals, and online leaders; measure referral partners; create the offline connection; identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities; reduce customer care costs; improve customer loyalty; actionable intelligence; and executive-level readouts. In addition, the company offers mobile behavioral intelligence to identify the role of mobile devices in the consumer shopping journey; discover the share of mobile traffi...
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