With 435 million users, Avast plc is one of the largest global cybersecurity companies. Tavistock was appointed by Avast in 2018 following its £2.4bn IPO on the LSE in 2018.
Tavistock was appointed by Avast in 2018 following its £2.4bn IPO on the LSE in 2018.
With 435 million users, Avast is one of the largest global cybersecurity companies. Tavistock was appointed by Avast in 2018 following its £2.4bn IPO on the LSE in 2018.
Tavistock helped reposition the investment case to enable greater understanding of the underlying business and growth drivers.
Our team advised the business through multiple re-ratings, entry into the FTSE 100 and the subsequent $8bn merger with NortonLifeLock in 2022 delivering a +300% return on its IPO price.
Tavistock was hired by Rolls Royce to assist on its communications for its Small Modular Reactor technology (SMR). The brief was put out to competitive tender to design a campaign for SMRs to respond to a £250m UK Government research grant programme.
In February 2021 Tavistock helped make history as PR advisor to MGC Pharmaceuticals, the first medicinal cannabis company to IPO on the London Stock Exchange, which raised £6.5m in the process.
Tavistock advised the Board of Dee Valley Water on Severn Trent's £84 million takeover bid.
Tavistock advised the Board of Gemfields plc during its £220m hostile takeover.
Tavistock advised Ten Lifestyle Group plc on its IPO onto the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange.
Tavistock advised Resolute on its 2019 dual listing on the London Stock Exchange.