Geelmuyden Kiese - Scandinavian communication agency

We shift power

Shaping society with communication. We support clients who are strongly engaged in society, as well as clients in sectors with a large regulatory focus.

Using a combination of political, business, and cultural insight, together with creativity, we help our clients initiate conversations and activities that open and shape society and that strengthen the clients’ position.

We shift power

Our award-winning communication has been helping our customers to be seen, heard, and listened to for more than 30 years. We know that good communication can be the key to major changes, and we give advice to those who dare to move society forward. We call this "shifting power".

News

April 18, 2023

Legendary veteran, Bjørn Richard Johansen, returns to the industry and joins leading Scandinavian communication agency, Geelmuyden Kiese

First House founder, Bjørn Richard Johansen, who left the industry seven years ago to pursue new ventures within real estate, is returning to the world of consulting. He takes on the role as Commercial Director of the Geelmuyden Kiese Group (GK Group), and advisor to the board of Paritee, the holding company which acquired the GK Group back in 2021.

January 24, 2022

Jonas Palmqvist becomes CEO and co-owner of Paritee and joins Geelmuyden Kiese as Chairman of the Board

Jonas Palmqvist becomes CEO and co-owner of the newly started holding company Paritee. Palmqvist has more than 20 years of experience from leading roles in the communications industry. He most recently came from the role of Chief Operating Officer for Weber Shandwick EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), a region he led and developed by creating the foundations for a new generation of leaders, increased collaboration and focus on integrated communications solutions. He was previously a partner in the award-winning PR agency Prime.

December 22, 2021

Paritee buys the rest of the shares in Geelmuyden Kiese

The Norwegian holding company Paritee AS buys the rest of Hans Geelmuyden's shareholding, and thus owns 97.5% of the shares in Geelmuyden Kiese Gruppen. With the transaction, Paritee completes the acquisition of GKG, which was commenced in September when the company acquired the majority stake.

November 26, 2021

Content Marketing Awards: Most award-winning agency for the fifth year in a row

In this years International Content Marketing Awards GK was able to celebrate two gold, one silver and one bronze awards

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How can we help?

At Geelmuyden Kiese, we combine many different areas of expertise within communication to give your company or organization the position and credibility it deserves in meeting the outside world. We do not work with communication for the sake of communication, but because we believe that communication can help change the world.

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Relevant Cases

Project Greensand – The Reservoir Refill

When Project Greensand was ready to store the first-ever CO2 in Danish history in 2022, it was not just history, but a milestone in the implementation of a climate technology that the UN's climate panel had long emphasized the need for. No one had previously demonstrated the complete value chain of Carbon Capture and Storage – therefore GK launched the event First Carbon Storage.

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Not just Stockholm Film Festival

“Not just Stockholm Film Festival” took the festival beyond the capital through unique home cinema screenings across Sweden. With a well-crafted PR strategy and collaborations with film enthusiasts, the target audience was expanded—boosting both ticket sales and the festival’s national presence. The initiative brought renewed relevance to the festival and proved that it still holds a natural place in Swedish cultural life.

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Enables better homes for our communities

H+H produces and sells aircrete and calcium silicate bricks to several European markets and through their products, enables better homes. GK has developed a creative concept and communication products for the launch of H+H's purpose, promises, and behaviours. The aim of this is to increase and foster company pride among employees as well as establish better understanding of H+H's value creation for customers, partners, and ultimately society.

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IT consultancy as an important social stakeholder

GK has developed the communication strategy and subsequently told the story of emagine as an IT consultancy enabling a more robust society, by ensuring access to IT-talents and improved IT-solutions.

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Know Your Rights

Every day, thousands of foreign workers go to work in Norway. Many of these do not know what rights and salary they are entitled to in Norway. That's why we created the "Know your rigths" campaign in collaboration with the Norwegian Labour Inspection Authority.

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The Truck Driver’s Mother

Every day more than 3000 foreign trucks cross the borders to Norway. These drivers have little knowledge of the difficult driving conditions and other regulations in Norway, but are hard to reach as they don't trust authorities. That's why we used a truck driver's mother as the presenter of our message.

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Making crypto company a leading player

With open, effective and easy-to-understand communication, we have succeeded in making the Danish cryptocurrency company MakerDAO a leading player in blockchain and cryptocurrency and giving its management a voice in the public debate.

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Stronger together

We engaged stakeholders, members and other Danes in a new narrative about life with disabilities and re-established Disabled People's Organisations Denmark (DPOD) as a powerful movement that cannot, and must not, be ignored.

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PR-effort brings in millions

Through a well-planned and executed PR plan, we succeeded in placing the investment fund ANNOX Quant Global Equity ESG in the right Danish media. This doubled the capital it has under management.

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Do something that makes a difference

We created a winning narrative about the vocational education programmes in the construction industry, reached the target group on the right platforms, and increased the number of searches for the Byggeriets Uddannelser’s educational programmes.

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Private: Digital recruitment strategy & platform

We developed a digital strategy with the aim of increasing the recruitment of young talents to the maritime industry. Part of the strategy was to establish a sub-brand called "Maritime Future" and an appropriate CVI that appealed to the younger target group. We then designed and launched a digital platform that conveyed the many career opportunities within the maritime industry in an engaging and attractive way.

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Geelmuyden Kiese is one of Scandinavia’s largest communication agencies with offices in Oslo, Stockholm and Copenhagen

1989Established
120Employees
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