Incumbent agency, Havas Media, held the account since mid-2013.
Following the appointment, PHD Hong Kong will be responsible for media planning and buying for 2015. PHD also handles the account in the UK, which it won last August.
HONG KONG - Swiss luxury watch brand Audemars Piguet is understood to have appointed PHD as its new media agency for the market.
Incumbent agency, Havas Media, held the account since mid-2013.
Following the appointment, PHD Hong Kong will be responsible for media planning and buying for 2015. PHD also handles the account in the UK, which it won last August.
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