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Top 25 Independent media agencies based in South Africa
RevenueBase identified 130 company matches for independent media agencies associated with South Africa as of September 2026 and tracks 1,689 professional contacts across them, including 470 with verified work emails. Johannesburg is the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for independent media agencies associated with South Africa, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 28, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, 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 independent media agencies based in South Africa
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 168 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “The MediaShop is a full service, innovative, pioneering, always evolving media agency.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 148 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “SimplyBlack” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 81 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We established Promise with no clients or start-up capital in 2005.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 55 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Welcome to the house of Resonance™ - Mortimer Harvey.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “United Stations is a specialist media sales house, boasting a national footprint of some of the top radio brands.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 45 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “GroupM is the world’s leading media investment company responsible for more than $45B (COMvergence) in annual media investment through agencies including Mindshare, MediaCom…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “100 Degrees Online Marketing is a digital media specialist company and one of the leading South African media placement and online marketing agencies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Using radio, television and digital channels to develop holistic strategies that generate results.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “GREY is the advertising network of GREY Group.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Aqua is an integrated marketing agency with strong entrepreneurial roots.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At Mediaheads360 we are a dynamic team of media specialists that have a love for powerful, creative ideas that drive holistic media campaigns.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Founded in London in 1990, we were the first media agency to offer strategic and creative planning at a time when the industry was about buying cheaply and quickly.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Mark1 is a digital media and marketing agency with a global footprint and deep expertise in media strategy, performance marketing, creative content, and technology-led solutions.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Hello.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 23 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We are not a conventional media agency.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We are a full-service media agency, providing award winning communication solutions for our clients.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “In 2008 Brandbar opened its doors, where the focus was on media advertising and design.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At The Cheese Has Moved (TCHM), we don't just follow trends, we set them.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “SPACE is a modern media company.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 14 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Making advertising resonate and maximising efficiency for over 15 years Established in 2007, LIVECOM is a proudly South African independent agency, with a diverse team of…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Leagas Delaney is an independent and integrated creative agency with offices in London, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Hamburg, Milan, Shanghai and Los Angeles.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 12 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “WE ARE CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE AND PASSIONATE.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Nettrade Programmatic is an independent media solutions agency.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 11 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “uDigital is a leading creative and data driven marketing agency in Johannesburg specialising in high-performance media and digital business consulting services.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 10 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Welcome to the no-hot-air, low-maintenance creative agency that delivers the goods, smartly.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 28, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
This list uses Exact for “independent media agencies”. Each Exact match badge shows membership in that saved search; it is not an individual similarity score or a service-quality rating. Recorded descriptions are shown where available.
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Independent media agencies based in South Africa at a glance
As of Sep 28, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 130 companies.
How this list was built
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- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Company records associated with South Africa whose business descriptions match “independent media agencies” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- 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 displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 470 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. 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 28, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “independent media agencies”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many independent media agencies are there based in South Africa?
RevenueBase identified 130 company matches for independent media agencies associated with South Africa as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
The Mediashop tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which city has the most independent media agencies?
Johannesburg leads with 39 company records, followed by Cape Town (20) and Sandton (11).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 470 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 130 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
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The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 28, 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 SmartSearch, 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.
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Top 25 independent media agencies based in South Africa
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 130 matching company records for independent media agencies based in South Africa, with 1,689 tracked contacts and 470 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 28, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 independent media agencies based in South Africa
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Mediashopmediashop.co.zaHQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Bryanston, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 168 contacts → |
“The MediaShop is a full service, innovative, pioneering, always evolving media agency.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Simplyblack Mediasimplyblackmedia.comHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 148 contacts → |
“SimplyBlack” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Promise Agencypromisegroup.co.zaHQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Bryanston, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 81 contacts → |
“We established Promise with no clients or start-up capital in 2005.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  This IS MHmortimerharvey.comHQ: Paulshof, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Paulshof, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 55 contacts → |
“Welcome to the house of Resonance™ - Mortimer Harvey.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  United Stations PTY LTDunitedstations.co.zaHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 54 contacts → |
“United Stations is a specialist media sales house, boasting a national footprint of some of the top radio brands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Groupm Sub-Saharan Africagroupm.com HQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bryanston, South Africa | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 45 contacts → |
“GroupM is the world’s leading media investment company responsible for more than $45B (COMvergence) in annual media investment through agencies including Mindshare, MediaCom…” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  100 Degrees Online Marketing100degrees.comHQ: Sandton, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Sandton, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 36 contacts → |
“100 Degrees Online Marketing is a digital media specialist company and one of the leading South African media placement and online marketing agencies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  bdm.mediabdm.mediaHQ: City Of Tshwane, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | City Of Tshwane, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 33 contacts → |
“Using radio, television and digital channels to develop holistic strategies that generate results.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Grey South Africagrey.co.zaHQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Bryanston, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 30 contacts → |
“GREY is the advertising network of GREY Group.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Aqua Agencyaquaonline.comHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 201-500 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 201-500 | Exact match | 29 contacts → |
“Aqua is an integrated marketing agency with strong entrepreneurial roots.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  Mediaheads 360mediaheads360.co.zaHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“At Mediaheads360 we are a dynamic team of media specialists that have a love for powerful, creative ideas that drive holistic media campaigns.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  PHD South Africaphdmedia.comHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
“Founded in London in 1990, we were the first media agency to offer strategic and creative planning at a time when the industry was about buying cheaply and quickly.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Mark1mark1.co.zaHQ: Cape Town, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Cape Town, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
“Mark1 is a digital media and marketing agency with a global footprint and deep expertise in media strategy, performance marketing, creative content, and technology-led solutions.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  Essencemediacom South Africaessencemediacom.comHQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Bryanston, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
“Hello.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  Kintarokintaro.co.zaHQ: Cape Town & Jhb, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Cape Town & Jhb, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 23 contacts → |
“We are not a conventional media agency.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  Meta Mediametamedia.co.zaHQ: Sandton, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Sandton, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“We are a full-service media agency, providing award winning communication solutions for our clients.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Brand Republic SAbrepublic.co.zaHQ: Pretoria, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Pretoria, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“In 2008 Brandbar opened its doors, where the focus was on media advertising and design.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  The Cheese HAS Movedthecheesehasmoved.comHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 17 contacts → |
“At The Cheese Has Moved (TCHM), we don't just follow trends, we set them.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 |  space.tmspace.tmHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 16 contacts → |
“SPACE is a modern media company.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Live Communications SAlivecom.co.zaHQ: Sandton, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Sandton, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 14 contacts → |
“Making advertising resonate and maximising efficiency for over 15 years Established in 2007, LIVECOM is a proudly South African independent agency, with a diverse team of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  Leagas Delaney South Africaleagasdelaney.co.zaHQ: Rosebank, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Rosebank, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 12 contacts → |
“Leagas Delaney is an independent and integrated creative agency with offices in London, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Hamburg, Milan, Shanghai and Los Angeles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  Cinevation PTY LTDcinevation.co.zaHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 12 contacts → |
“WE ARE CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE AND PASSIONATE.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  Nettrade Programmaticnettradeprogrammatic.comHQ: Cape Town, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Cape Town, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 11 contacts → |
“Nettrade Programmatic is an independent media solutions agency.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Udigitaludigital.co.zaHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 11 contacts → |
“uDigital is a leading creative and data driven marketing agency in Johannesburg specialising in high-performance media and digital business consulting services.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  Blue Apple South Africablueapple.co.zaHQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 10 contacts → |
“Welcome to the no-hot-air, low-maintenance creative agency that delivers the goods, smartly.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Independent media agencies: dataset insights
September 28, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
130 records in the displayed employee bands.
0 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 130 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 28, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
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Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for independent media agencies?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many independent media agencies did RevenueBase find based in South Africa?
The saved snapshot records 130 matching company records, 1,689 tracked contacts and 470 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 28, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 independent media agencies based in South Africa. Snapshot: September 28, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/independent-media-agencies/south-africa.
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Company intelligence · public preview
Top 25 independent media agencies based in South Africa
RevenueBase records 130 matching company records for independent media agencies based in South Africa, with 1,689 tracked contacts and 470 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 28, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 independent media agencies based in South Africa
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Mediashopmediashop.co.za HQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Bryanston, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 168 contacts → |
“The MediaShop is a full service, innovative, pioneering, always evolving media agency.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Simplyblack Mediasimplyblackmedia.com HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 148 contacts → |
“SimplyBlack” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Promise Agencypromisegroup.co.za HQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Bryanston, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 81 contacts → |
“We established Promise with no clients or start-up capital in 2005.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | This IS MHmortimerharvey.com HQ: Paulshof, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Paulshof, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 55 contacts → |
“Welcome to the house of Resonance™ - Mortimer Harvey.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | United Stations PTY LTDunitedstations.co.za HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 54 contacts → |
“United Stations is a specialist media sales house, boasting a national footprint of some of the top radio brands.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Groupm Sub-Saharan Africagroupm.com HQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bryanston, South Africa | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 45 contacts → |
“GroupM is the world’s leading media investment company responsible for more than $45B (COMvergence) in annual media investment through agencies including Mindshare, MediaCom…” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | 100 Degrees Online Marketing100degrees.com HQ: Sandton, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Sandton, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 36 contacts → |
“100 Degrees Online Marketing is a digital media specialist company and one of the leading South African media placement and online marketing agencies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | bdm.mediabdm.media HQ: City Of Tshwane, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | City Of Tshwane, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 33 contacts → |
“Using radio, television and digital channels to develop holistic strategies that generate results.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Grey South Africagrey.co.za HQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Bryanston, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 30 contacts → |
“GREY is the advertising network of GREY Group.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Aqua Agencyaquaonline.com HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 201-500 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 201-500 | Exact match | 29 contacts → |
“Aqua is an integrated marketing agency with strong entrepreneurial roots.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Mediaheads 360mediaheads360.co.za HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“At Mediaheads360 we are a dynamic team of media specialists that have a love for powerful, creative ideas that drive holistic media campaigns.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | PHD South Africaphdmedia.com HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
“Founded in London in 1990, we were the first media agency to offer strategic and creative planning at a time when the industry was about buying cheaply and quickly.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Mark1mark1.co.za HQ: Cape Town, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Cape Town, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
“Mark1 is a digital media and marketing agency with a global footprint and deep expertise in media strategy, performance marketing, creative content, and technology-led solutions.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Essencemediacom South Africaessencemediacom.com HQ: Bryanston, South AfricaReported employees: 51-200 | Bryanston, South Africa | 51-200 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
“Hello.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Kintarokintaro.co.za HQ: Cape Town & Jhb, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Cape Town & Jhb, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 23 contacts → |
“We are not a conventional media agency.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Meta Mediametamedia.co.za HQ: Sandton, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Sandton, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 19 contacts → |
“We are a full-service media agency, providing award winning communication solutions for our clients.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Brand Republic SAbrepublic.co.za HQ: Pretoria, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Pretoria, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“In 2008 Brandbar opened its doors, where the focus was on media advertising and design.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | The Cheese HAS Movedthecheesehasmoved.com HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 17 contacts → |
“At The Cheese Has Moved (TCHM), we don't just follow trends, we set them.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | space.tmspace.tm HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 16 contacts → |
“SPACE is a modern media company.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Live Communications SAlivecom.co.za HQ: Sandton, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Sandton, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 14 contacts → |
“Making advertising resonate and maximising efficiency for over 15 years Established in 2007, LIVECOM is a proudly South African independent agency, with a diverse team of…” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Leagas Delaney South Africaleagasdelaney.co.za HQ: Rosebank, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Rosebank, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 12 contacts → |
“Leagas Delaney is an independent and integrated creative agency with offices in London, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Hamburg, Milan, Shanghai and Los Angeles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Cinevation PTY LTDcinevation.co.za HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 12 contacts → |
“WE ARE CREATIVE, INNOVATIVE AND PASSIONATE.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Nettrade Programmaticnettradeprogrammatic.com HQ: Cape Town, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Cape Town, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 11 contacts → |
“Nettrade Programmatic is an independent media solutions agency.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Udigitaludigital.co.za HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 11 contacts → |
“uDigital is a leading creative and data driven marketing agency in Johannesburg specialising in high-performance media and digital business consulting services.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Blue Apple South Africablueapple.co.za HQ: Johannesburg, South AfricaReported employees: 11-50 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 11-50 | Exact match | 10 contacts → |
“Welcome to the no-hot-air, low-maintenance creative agency that delivers the goods, smartly.” Recorded description excerpt · September 28, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Independent media agencies: dataset insights
September 28, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
130 records in the displayed employee bands.
0 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for South Africa, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for South Africa, over 130 companies.
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How many independent media agencies did RevenueBase find based in South Africa?
The saved snapshot records 130 matching company records, 1,689 tracked contacts and 470 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 independent media agencies based in South Africa. Snapshot: September 28, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/independent-media-agencies/south-africa.
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