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Clear B2B acquires Shipham Communications

Cirencester-based specialist full-service business-to-business marketing consultancy Clear B2B has acquired the business of B2B PR consultancy Shipham Communications and appointed its Managing Director Malcolm Cupis to take responsibility for Business Development.

Above: Julie Clare and Malcolm Cupis.

Malcolm is an extensively experienced marketing professional who has previously worked as a senior consultant for the world’s two largest public relations consultancies. This includes working internationally on major blue chip accounts, including Deutsche Lufthansa, Bombardier and the Ford Motor Company.

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His brief at Clear B2B is to work with Chief Executive Julie Clare to grow the company, focusing primarily on the aerospace, automotive, defence and security sectors.

Julie Clare“We are delighted that Malcolm has joined us at what is a tremendously exciting time for the company.

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“Malcolm’s background and experience fits perfectly with Clear B2B’s primary sectors and with the UK economy growing faster than any other G7 nation and the immense resources this country has in these sectors we are particularly looking forward to helping manufacturers take their messages to overseas markets.”

 

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