Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Issues management firms worldwide
RevenueBase identified 5,348 issues management firms worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 57,301 professional contacts across them, including 19,701 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers issues management firms worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026. Country and city lists for issues management firms follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest issues management firms worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6,242 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,920 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Adfactors PR, founded in 1997, is India's largest Public Relations firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,563 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Brunswick is a global advisory firm.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 693 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ICR is a strategic communications and advisory firm that helps management teams align how they communicate with how markets think.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 623 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 543 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Prosek Partners builds – and protects – the top brands in business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 471 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Reputação é resultado.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 362 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Somos una empresa consultora en asuntos públicos que conjunta sustancia con forma y traduce pensamiento al considerar gran diversidad de puntos de vista y panoramas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 349 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “DKC is a full service public relations, marketing and government affairs firm and part of the Acceleration Community of Companies, Based in New York City, and with offices in Los…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 315 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Roman is a communication and Public Relations cross sector agency with 30 years’ experience.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 302 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Built to operate with the speed and intensity of a political campaign, BerlinRosen takes a 360-degree approach to communications, activating audiences and elevating story above…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 272 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “M&C Saatchi World Services is an issues-focused communications agency.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 267 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Vero is an award-winning strategic communications consultancy, advising some of Southeast Asia’s leading brands, corporations, and non-profit organizations.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 267 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Value 360 Communications is India’s first PR Company with a focussed approach for early stage business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 255 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “NATIONAL Public Relations provides creative communications solutions that move people in thought and actions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 236 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Al cuore di ogni organizzazione ci sono le sue relazioni: collaboratori, clienti, filiera, territorio, istituzioni… Perché sono gli "altri" i terminali del suo agire e i…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 232 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A MÁQUINA é uma agência completa de Relações Públicas especializada em construir e fortalecer a reputação de empresas, marcas e líderes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 232 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “LPM is the leading Communication and Public Relations consultancy in Portugal.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 209 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Somos “The PR PowerHouse”, uma verdadeira potência em PR e todas as suas disciplinas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 208 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “JIN is an independent public relations group founded in 2012.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 206 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “En 2014, Hopscotch invente le « Reputation design », une nouvelle approche stratégique proposée à nos clients, une manière différente de penser, concevoir et fabriquer leur…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 205 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “We are a communications consultancy powered by collaboration.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 204 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MediaLink is the leading consulting firm serving the media and marketing industry’s C-suite.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 195 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 190 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “CDR is a leading global strategic communications consultancy.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: issues management firms. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names issues management firms.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of issues management firms, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name issues management firms. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Issues management firms worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 20, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among issues management firms, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for issues management firms are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “issues management firms”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names issues management firms), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among issues management firms, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 19,701 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Issues management firms by location
35 lists · largest firstEvery Issues management firms list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Issues management firms based in the United States1,371
- Issues management firms based in the United Kingdom390
- Issues management firms based in Brazil216
- Issues management firms based in India191
- Issues management firms based in Australia178
- Issues management firms based in France170
- Issues management firms based in Canada151
- Issues management firms based in Germany117
- Issues management firms based in Spain92
- Issues management firms based in Poland79
- Issues management firms based in South Africa69
- Issues management firms based in the Netherlands67
- Issues management firms based in Mexico62
- Issues management firms based in Italy60
- Issues management firms based in Türkiye56
- Issues management firms based in Indonesia52
- Issues management firms based in Switzerland51
- Issues management firms based in New Zealand45
- Issues management firms based in Chile44
- Issues management firms based in Colombia39
- Issues management firms based in Israel39
- Issues management firms based in Belgium35
- Issues management firms based in Romania31
- Issues management firms based in Austria30
- Issues management firms based in Sweden29
- Issues management firms based in Malaysia28
- Issues management firms based in Portugal28
- Issues management firms based in Singapore27
Cities
- Issues management firms based in New York, United States134
- Issues management firms based in Washington, United States111
- Issues management firms based in Los Angeles, United States48
- Issues management firms based in Chicago, United States39
- Issues management firms based in Atlanta, United States30
- Issues management firms based in Austin, United States29
- Issues management firms based in Boston, United States29
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names issues management firms, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many issues management firms are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 5,348 issues management firms worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Edelman, headquartered in New York, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most issues management firms?
The United States leads with 1,371 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (390) and Brazil (216). Every issues management firms list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most issues management firms?
London leads with 181 headquartered companies, followed by New York (134) and Washington (111).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 19,701 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 5,348 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.