Publicis Groupe said it has acquired In-Sync, a 75-person healthcare communications firm in Toronto. The company becomes part of Publicis Healthcare Communications Group. President and founder Janet Winkler will continue to run the unit, reporting to Sam Welch, COO of PHCG N.A. For Publicis, adding the firm strengthens its biopharma practice, while In-Sync gains the reach and scope of working under the umbrella of a global agency organization. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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