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.

Will Galgey

CEO, Kantar Insights and TNS, UK and Ireland

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, Inc. specializes in digital intelligence services aimed at enhancing marketing strategies for brands by analyzing consumer online behavior. The company provides valuable insights into consumer behavior, enabling businesses to research competitors, benchmark performance, and identify effective keywords and referral sources. Compete offers tools to track online market shares among competitors and product categories, analyze traffic sources, and improve website engagement and conversion metrics. Additionally, it helps identify cross-selling and up-selling opportunities, measure referral partnerships, and reduce customer care costs, all while fostering customer loyalty through actionable intelligence. The company also focuses on mobile behavioral intelligence to understand the impact of mobile devices on consumer shopping experiences, further enriching its data-driven insights for brands.
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