Cheerful Twentyfirst Wins Top Creative Award

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Aeorema Communications plc / Index: AIM / Epic: AEO / Sector: Media

11 July 2025

Aeorema Communications plc

("Aeorema", the "Company" or the "Group")

Cheerful Twentyfirst Wins 'Best Creative Concept' For Third Consecutive Year

Aeorema Communications plc (AIM: AEO), a leading strategic communications group, is pleased to announce that its creative brand experience agency, Cheerful Twentyfirst, has won the Best Creative Concept award at the 2025 micebook Awards. This marks the third consecutive year the agency has received this prestigious accolade and follows a standout year of global projects that set the standard in audience engagement and experiential design.

The award, recently presented by a panel of industry experts and voted for by industry peers, recognises Cheerful Twentyfirst's continued creative excellence. The agency's success reflects its distinctive 'Audience Above All' philosophy, which prioritises strategic creativity, behavioural insight, and measurable impact.

As Cheerful Twentyfirst celebrates over 40 years of live event experience in 2025, it remains at the forefront of high-impact B2B and B2E brand experiences across global markets, demonstrating the enduring and critical value of live events in driving business success for clients.

Steve Quah, CEO of Aeorema Communications, commented: "Winning this award for the third year running is a tremendous achievement. Our consistency is rooted in our 'Audience Above All' philosophy. We understand what makes audiences tick and take action, and it shows in every project we deliver. It's a validation of everything our team stands for."

Simon Baird, Creative Director of Cheerful Twentyfirst, added: "We're building sports stadiums on sand, partner conferences in Tokyo, product launches in New York, and creative experiences that push the limits. I'm incredibly proud to lead our team of creatives - a team that's focused on finding the edges, and staying there."

Andrew Harvey, MD of Aeorema Communications plc and Cheerful Twentyfirst's

Lucy De Angelo with the micebook Best Creative Concept Award 2025

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Notes to Editors

Aeorema Communications plc, (AIM: AEO) is a leading strategic communications group with offices in London, New York and Amsterdam. The Group provides bespoke event services, comprising live, virtual, and hybrid experiences to an established international blue-chip client base spanning a broad range of sectors, including finance, professional services, advertising, IT, gaming, fashion, fintech, and beverages. The Group also provides high level consultancy services to help clients maximise and deliver on their long-term communication strategies over multiple event and film touchpoints.

Aeorema delivers these services via its fully owned companies Cheerful Twentyfirst and Cheerful Twentyfirst, Inc. (the North American arm of Cheerful Twentyfirst) (www.cheerfultwentyfirst.com), two live events agencies with film capabilities that specialise in devising and delivering corporate communication solutions. The Group also operates Eventful Limited (www.eventful.co.uk), which provides consultative, high-touch services including assisting clients with venue sourcing, event management and incentive travel. With more than 56 years of combined operating experience and extensive award wins, Aeorema is a recognised industry thought leader.

Central to all that the Group does is its Corporate Social Responsibility charter, which is focussed on ensuring sustainable, inclusive and ethical business operations. To this end, the Group is a pioneer in delivering innovative strategies and services, including a client carbon measurement programme to establish a formal structure and approach around reducing emissions and offsetting both its own and its clients' carbon footprint.

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