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It was founded in 1987 by its current chairman Francois Baird. It has since grown to be amongst the largest public relations firms in South Africa with offices and associates in Durban and Cape Town, Zambia, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Mozambique and is the exclusive affiliate of the Edelman Group for Africa. Joining the Edelman group has given Baird’s access to 26 offices in North America, Europe, sia and Australia; and also to 50 Edelman affiliate companies in the Network resulting in a total reach of more than 40 countries world-wide. Baird’s activities cover the full spectrum of public relations and public affairs, including an exclusive parliamentary information service as well as the weekly information services, the Baird’s Africa Review and the monthly Baird’s Automotive Intelligence newsletter. |