HYBE Acquires The Agency Group PR (Santa Monica)
September 20, 2024
HYBE has acquired The Agency Group PR LCC, a Santa Monica-based public relations agency, taking a 51% stake and making it a subsidiary of Hybe America. The deal was executed to strengthen PR capabilities for HYBE's U.S. operations and expand the American unit's communications resources.
- Buyers
- HYBE Corporation, Hybe America
- Targets
- The Agency Group PR LCC
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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