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Banjoman are one of Ireland's leading commercial production companies: ‘Irish Production Company of the Year’ at the 2022 Kinsale Shark awards, retaining the title received in 2021. Banjoman provide commercial production for creative advertising agencies, service production for international teams looking to shoot in Ireland and a 'direct to client 'studio for SME brands, agile productions and quick turnarounds.

Bucks Music Group is one of the UK’s leading and longest running international, independent music publishers. We have a rich musical heritage, having been responsible for launching and developing the careers of music legends including David Bowie, T-Rex, The Move, Black Sabbath and Procol Harum. Our active A&R department continues to discover, nurture and develop new song writing talent across multi genres.

Bucks’ catalogue includes works written by David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, Black Sabbath, Procol Harum, DJ Fresh, James Blunt, Professor Green, Rudimental, Beyonce, CAN, Pete Doherty, Roni Size & Reprazent, David Arnold, Sacha Skarbek, Troy Miller, Seton Daunt, Ash Howes, James Dring, Erol Alkan, Little Barrie, Nadine Shah, Ivory Layne, Erland Cooper, CATTY, Emma Blackery, The Heavytrackerz, Brooke Bentham, Gold Spectacles, Molly Payton, Johnny Madden, Joshua Epithet, Rosbeh, Murdo Mitchell and more

Clearcast has evolved in recent years and diversified to offer the ad industry a range of optional ad delivery services. We can deliver your ad to the broadcasters from your mobile or desktop in 6 minutes, while you wait for copy approval. We also offer a 4 hour subtitling service, meaning your message can reach the 18 million people in the UK living with hearing loss. And last but not least, our well-established TV Admin service can take care of both of these new services for you and much more, like UK ad clearance and media instructions, giving you more time to focus on your creative and maximise your media spend.

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Concord Music Publishing is a global independent music publisher with owned offices in Nashville, Berlin, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Miami, New York and Australia.Concord administers the rights to more than one million songs and musical works across all genres including works by renowned composers and songwriters including: Pink Floyd, Stravinsky, The 1975, Daft Punk, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Phil Collins/Genesis, Mark Ronson and Rodgers & Hammerstein.Concord is also the leading independent publisher of classical music via its Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers company and musical theatre works through Concord Theatricals/The Rodgers & Hammerstein organisation.

Hero Productions Iceland is a dynamic and passionate full-service production company based in Reykjavik, dedicated to bringing creative visions to life. Founded by Bui Baldvinsson, we specialize in feature films, TV series, commercials, music videos, and documentaries. Our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to provide high-quality, cost-effective production solutions tailored to each project's unique needs. With a deep love for the industry and a wealth of local expertise, we ensure every project is executed with precision and creativity. We are proud to support the Kinsale Shark Awards and celebrate the power of creativity in the arts.

LS Productions, from Scottish roots to a global force, is your go-to for world-class shoots across fashion and film. With 18 years of UK experience and a new Malta hub, our female-founded and led team delivers custom solutions for every project’s needs. From GRAMMY and EMMY nods to BRIT AWARD wins, our work with top brands and A-list talent, like Bentley, Dior, Nike, and Netflix, speaks volumes.

Peach has been a partner to the Creative and Production industry for over 25 years. We provide technology solutions to help QC, transcode and deliver your lovingly handcrafted TVCs as well as a managed service offering to support your Business Affairs requirements. 100 child licences? No problem. Cape, recently acquired by Peach, creates the best tech solutions to bring advertising ideas to life for leading multi-market brands and their agencies across the globe. Agencies can unlock their full potential with the creation, management and delivery of multi-channel digital campaigns that are truly audience-centric. Deliver on ideas faster than you can possibly imagine.

Red Creek delivers production services for advertising, film, and TV across all the Americas. From offices in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Mexico, Uruguay, and the USA, we serve clients from around the globe.

Soundstripe launched in 2016 as one of the first music licensing companies aimed at simplifying sync for what would become known as the “creator economy.” After more than 19m licenses issued, to over one million customers across 160 countries, the company has evolved into a full service shop with global clients including Microsoft, Uber, Adobe, Pepsico, Nike, Puma, Intel, American Express, and Bud Light just to name a few. In addition to its 10,000+ song one-stop catalog, Soundstripe’s team of artists and composers regularly create original music for brands and productions. The company’s roster of creators includes heavy hitters like Sam Barsh (Doja Cat, The Weeknd, Kendrick Lamar, etc), VAULTZ (Lorde, Maggie Rogers, etc), and Elise Solberg (Beyonce, Ellie Goulding, etc).

Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) is a leading global music publisher that represents a catalogue of songs inclusive of every genre, with 48 offices in 40 countries. UMPG represents some of the world’s most important songwriters and catalogues, including Adele, The Clash, Coldplay, Drake, Billie Eilish, Florence + The Machine, Elton John, Alicia Keys, Prince, Sting, Harry Styles and many more. UMPG’s global classical and screen composer businesses UMP Classics & Screen represents a world-class roster of screen composers. The company is the publisher of choices for film and TV studios, providing creative, sync licensing and administration services.