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Carat bags media AOR of Extramarks

The agency will manage the entire set of media responsibilities for the brand including planning, buying and execution

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Carat bags media AOR of Extramarks

The agency will manage the entire set of media responsibilities for the brand including planning, buying and execution

BestMediaInfo Bureau | Delhi | July 13, 2012

publive-imageIn a recent development, Extramarks has appointed Carat as their Media partner.  A leading new age digital learning solutions company promoted by Atul Kulshrestha, Extramarks Education Private Limited provides 360 degree educational support - thus empowering today's youth to step in with latest technology and get anywhere, anytime access to quality education.

Extramarks has emerged as one of the leading players in the digital education category within a short period of two years since its commercial launch.  Extramarks sets up Smart Learn Classes in schools which is a new age educational tool empowering teachers by converting a normal class room into a technology enabled class room.  This makes teaching and learning process quite simple and interesting for the students.  Extramarks' products are being used in more than 3000 schools across India and its online service is used by more than 7 lakh students. Infotel Broadband Services Ltd. (Infotel), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL), through its affiliate Reliance Strategic Investments Pvt. Ltd., has acquired a 38.5% stake in Extramarks Education Pvt. Ltd

Confirming the media agency appointment, Rohit Jain CEO of Extramarks asserts that Extramarks is now mature enough to take the next step forward and present itself as a paragon of excellence in the field of interactive education solutions. “Extramarks is setting revolutionary standards in education whereby we aim to enhance the regular classroom experience and take a quantum leap forward – in the process, raising the quality of delivery for both students and teachers alike.”It is learnt that Extramarks is planning sizeable investments on the media front with a high profile media campaign soon and the creative mandate will be handled by McCann Erickson.

Vidhu Sagar, Executive VP Carat Media also acknowledges the development and says “We at Carat are extremely proud to have been chosen by Extramarks as their media partner.  We shall be partnering Extramarks in the media management exercise holistically – thus we'll manage the entire set of media responsibilities for the brand including planning, buying and execution. Of course, we shall endeavour to do this with the help of all pertinent media platforms - including Television, Print, Digital, OOH as well as Activation.”

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