República, LLC
Republica Havas is a creative, media, and communications agency based in Miami, Florida. History. Republica Havas was founded on November 13, 2006, by Jorge Plasencia and Luis Casamayor as an agency focused on helping brands reach consumers across languages, traditions, and cultures. Republica Havas was ranked for five consecutive years on Inc. Magazine's Inc. 5000 annual list of America's fastest growing private companies, servicing clients in the U.S. and around the world. In January 2010, Republica relocated to its own facility, The Republica Building, on Miami's Coral Way. In September 2018, Republica announced an investment  from Havas Group, a division of Vivendi, the global conglomerate that includes Universal Music Group, Canal+, Gameloft, Editis, and Dailymotion, among others. As part of the new partnership with Havas, Republica was renamed Republica Havas and according to Advertising Age, as part of the deal, the agency became Havas North America's lead multicultural agency. Notable Clients. Over the years, the agency has created award-winning campaigns for many notable clients, including Toyota, Walmart, Google, Baptist Health, NBCUniversal, Nielsen Holdings, Royal Caribbean, Sedano's Supermarkets, Adrienne Arsht, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, Air Wick, National Pork Board, and Biogen. Republica Havas  has also created public service campaigns, including Broken Crayons, and Stop the Cycle for child abuse prevention; nonprofit Amigos For Kids; the Es el Momento for the Gates Foundation and Univision; Stand Stronger for Civic Nation and The White House; El Poder en Ti for NBCUniversal Telemundo; and the Earth Unplugged album for Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden. Awards. The agency and its work have won multiple industry awards, including Clio Awards; Effie Awards; Cannes Lions shortlist; The One Show; Peabody; Webby Awards; Lürzer's Archive; ; New York Festival Award;LIA Award; Campaign US Power of Purpose Award; PRSA Anvil Award; Lisbon  Health Award; PRSA Silver Anvil; PRSA Bronze Anvil; ADDY National; and HPRA Bravo! Awards, among others. In addition, it has been recognized by Ad Age as a Small Agency of the Year; named among Top Places to Work by PR News; ranked Number 1 of the top 50 U.S. independent Hispanic agencies in 2018 by Ad Age. The agency has also been the recipient of the NMSDC (National Minority Supplier Development Council)