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Home > Company Index > Diversified Services > Advertising > W. B. Doner & Co.

W. B. Doner & Co.
 PROFILE
W. B. Doner & Co. helps keeps Mazda going "Zoom, Zoom." The firm is one of the largest independent ad agencies in the US, boasting such clients as Mazda Motor Corporation (for which it created the "Zoom, Zoom" brand campaign in 2000), May Department Stores, and Blockbuster. In addition to creative work, Doner offers other services, including media buying and planning. Founded by Wilfred Broderick Doner in 1937, the company has created classic campaigns for a number of customers such as Timex ("Takes a licking and keeps on ticking") and Klondike Bar ("What would you do for a Klondike Bar?"). A management group including chairman Alan Kalter and VCs John DeCerchio and Barry Levine controls the company.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: February
2001 Sales (mil.): 109.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 27.2%
Employees: 832
Revenue per employee: $131,971.15

 KEY PEOPLE
• Alan Kalter
    CEO
• H. Barry Levine
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
25900 Northwestern Hwy.
Southfield, MI 48075
US
Phone: 248-354-9700
Fax: 248-827-0880

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