About Us – PHS BBDO
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PHS BBDO

Finland’s most internationally awarded agency, employing over 100 branding and marketing professionals. Part of the BBDO Worldwide & Nordic network. We work with the leading brands or the ones wanting to become one, and we help them to solve business problems and create growth with BIG IDEAS. The agency’s expertise is supported by strategic planning (DO WHAT MOVES BUSINESS), a tailored and creative media mix (DO WHAT MOVES PEOPLE) and the use of AI-powered tools and processes (DO IT SMARTER). Until September 2026, the agency was knows as TBWA\Helsinki.

DO WHAT MOVES BUSINESS
A big idea only matters if it moves the business forward. We ground every idea in a real business challenge, genuine insight and solid strategic reasoning, ensuring it answers the right question, creates measurable impact and is impossible to pass on.

DO WHAT MOVES PEOPLE
A big idea only becomes big when it moves people—in both senses of the word. It must evoke
emotion and inspire people to think, talk, share, choose or act. We bring it to life in the channels, formats and cultural contexts where it can connect most powerfully.

DO IT SMARTER
A big idea deserves the smartest possible way of making it happen. We combine human
ingenuity with the best AI-powered technology, tools and ways of working, not for novelty’s sake, but to use every resource wisely and make both the process and the outcome better.

RECOGNITIONS

(agency formerly known as TBWA\Helsinki)

  • PHS BBDO  is the most awarded creative agency in Finland in 2024 and 2025 (OMD/Outshine Ranking)
  • PHS BBDO was nominated as The Digital Company of the Year 2026 at GrandOne digital awards show
  • PHS BBDO was nominated as Agency of the Year in Finland; 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 ja 2024) (Regi research)
  • PHS BBDO awards listed by AdForum: https://www.adforum.com/agency/6718822/awards/tbwahelsinki
  • BBDO named to Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies List for 2026
  • BBDO - 5x Named as the most effective Network by Effie Index
  • BBDO - 8x The global netwok of the year by Cannes Lions