COMCO Southeast Asia, the New PR and Smart Social
agency of global award-winning and powerhouse communications group COMCO Mundo
League of Enterprises, and its partner brand Century Tuna, the leading canned
tuna product in the Philippines, continue to garner recognition from various
international award-giving organizations including MarCom Awards in USA,
International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) Global Awards in
the United Kingdom and Campaign Asia-Pacific Awards in Hong Kong.
Campaign
Asia-Pacific Awards 2023
COMCO Southeast Asia is shortlisted for PR Agency of
the Year in the Philippines in the prestigious and most-coveted Campaign
Asia-Pacific Awards 2023, an annual ceremony participated by media,
advertising, creative, digital, PR, independent, and specialist agencies from
across the Asia Pacific region and the United Kingdom. The Campaign
Asia-Pacific Awards' PR Agency of the Year is given to agencies and
consultancies that champion and inspire leadership, excellence in management,
and outstanding business performance in PR consultancy.
The voice of the media, marketing, and advertising
community, Campaign Asia-Pacific delves into compelling information in the
communication market globally. Campaign Asia-Pacific also focuses on the ideas,
works, and personalities that shape the communications and events industry.
Celebrating outstanding achievements and milestones,
COMCO Southeast Asia championed meaningful storytelling through igniting brand
love, social change, talent growth, and inter-regional collaboration. With its
strategy to invest in creating specialist units to create an integrated
multi-channel campaign and strengthen its team care program and workplace
community culture, COMCO SEA championed strategic integrated communications
under the leadership of its Group Chief Executive Director and Lead Strategic Communications
Counsel / Partner and Co-Founder Ferdinand L. Bondoy.
COMCO SEA forges towards the fast-changing PR
landscape by offering New PR – a strategy-based, content-driven, and
channel-agnostic way of doing PR, and Smart Social – a holistic, authentic, and
integrated approach in the maximization of digital and social channels.
MarCom Awards
2023
Meanwhile, COMCO Southeast Asia together with its
brand partner Century Tuna marks another feat as the globally acclaimed MarCom
Awards 2023 in USA confers the Platinum Award for Strategic Communications for
the “Saving Our Seas” initiative.
The MarCom Awards underscores excellence in marketing
and communication by recognizing the creativity, hard work, and generosity of
professionals in the industry. This award-giving body acknowledges companies
and agencies that also champion service to the community. Administered by the
Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP), the MarCom
Awards receive about 6,500 entries annually. The AMCP is composed of marketing,
communication, advertising, public relations, digital, and web professionals
worldwide.
Anchored on the goal to protect the marine
biodiversity in the Philippines, Century Tuna launched the “Saving Our Seas”
Initiative to address the threat of the growing problem of plastic pollution.
The Saving Our Seas initiative also became an avenue to empower Filipinos to
join the battle against plastic waste and reinforce the idea of Plastic
Circular Economy. COMCO Southeast Asia is the official PR and Communications
partner of Century Tuna, for its "Saving Our Seas" initiative.
Aside from the Platinum recognition by MarCom Awards
2023, the “Saving Our Seas” initiative was shortlisted for Best Purpose
Campaign at the ICCO Global Awards 2023 making Century Tuna and COMCO Southeast
Asia the lone brand and PR agency from the Philippines to be shortlisted in the
aforementioned award-giving body.
With the annual awards programme that recognizes the
excellence and effectiveness of public relations around the world, the
International Communications Consultancy Organisation (ICCO) is an avenue for
the best PR consultancies around the world to promote quality, address ethical
issues, harmonize professional PR consultancy practice, and share knowledge.
“We are extremely honored that our works have been
noticed by these internationally acclaimed award-giving bodies. We really look
up to these organizations and with our works being recognized across the world,
we know that together with our brand partners, we are able to reach
communities, not only in the Philippines but on a global scale through
Meaningful Storytelling,” said COMCO Mundo’s Group Chief Executive Director and
Lead Strategic Communications Counsel / Partner and Co-Founder Mr. Ferdinand
Bondoy.
The awarding ceremony for the ICCO Global Awards will
be held on November 29 at The Waldorf Hotel in London, United Kingdom while the
Awards Presentation Event for Campaign Asia Agency of the Year Award for
Asia-Pacific will be held on December 7 at The Ritz-Carlton Millenia in
Singapore.
To learn more
about COMCO Southeast Asia, visit comcosea.com. Follow them on social media: fb.com/comco.southeastasia on Facebook, linkedin.com/company/comcosea, and @comco_sea on both Instagram and Twitter. Stay updated with COMCO
Mundo by visiting www.comcomundo.com or
following fb.com/comcomundo
on Facebook, linkedin.com/company/comcomundo on LinkedIn, and @comcomundo on Instagram.
About COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises
A global award-winning and powerhouse communications
group, COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises is a collective of agencies and
programs dedicated to advancing the communications profession and related
disciplines such as digital, media, advocacy, training and education, and
entrepreneurship, among others; to be a force for social change; to nurturing
talent growth and workplace community culture; and to championing borderless
collaboration. The COMCO Mundo League of Enterprises is comprised of COMCO Southeast
Asia, COMCO Middle East & Africa, TARO AOX Inc., SEA Wave & Spice
Multimedia Content Studio, Camp COMCO Alumni Society, and Citizen COMCO
Advocacy Program.
COMCO has been awarded Medium Consultancy of the Year in
Asia Pacific at PRCA APAC Awards, thrice
as Agency of the Year 2nd Runner-up at the IABC Quill Awards; Agency of the
Year – Silver Award at the ASEAN PR Excellence Awards; Finalist for Boutique PR
Consultancy of the Year at Campaign Asia Pacific’s PR Awards Asia, Marketing
Interactive’s PR Awards Asia-Pacific, and the global CIPR Excellence Awards;
and 150 metals from various local and international award-giving bodies.