SMD is an industry-leading pioneer in subsea engineering and technology. Having over 50 years of experience, it created the world's first underwater plough and was instrumental in the telecommunications and dotcom boom.
McBryde & Co is a certified B Corp, meaning we’ve met rigorous standards for ethical business practices and are committed to being a force for good.
As part of a global community of businesses that meet the highest level of social and environmental impact, we are a corporate communications agency Newcastle, UK and global companies trust for support with strategy, planning, delivery and training courses.
At McBryde & Co, we don’t try to be everything to everyone. Instead, we focus on the services and sectors where we have decades of experience and a genuine passion for making a difference.
As a strategic communications agency, we work with ambitious organisations locally, nationally and globally, on a mission to build a better future.
We were honoured to be awarded Agency of the Year (under 20 employees) at the North East Marketing Awards in 2025.
These are judged by marketing and communications professionals across the region.
McBryde & Co meets B Lab’s integrated social, environmental, and governance standards.
As a Certified B Corporation, we’re proud to be part of a community of companies working together for change, and taking part in collective action to advocate for a shared goal of a global economy that benefits people and the planet.
As a Living Wage Employer we are committed to paying the Real Living Wage. We are voluntarily taking a stand to ensure our employees can earn a wage which is enough to live on, as certified by the Living Wage Foundation.
Its Royal Charter makes the CIPR the most respected professional body in public relations. Our founder sits on the regional board, and our team regularly attends learning and CPD events to ensure they’re up to date with the latest best practice.
We were crowned Small Consultancy of the Year at the latest CIPR PRide Awards.
The Digital Marketing Institute offers a wealth of learning for leading edge digital platforms and companies. Membership keeps our content marketing skills sharp, through the latest thought leadership, training and courses.
Many of our clients work in the green energy sector. With this in mind, we are proud members of NOF, the UKs largest network dedicated to making valuable connections between businesses operating in this sphere.
We’re an NBSL registered provider. Your communications project could be eligible for funding. Visit www.nbsl.org.uk for more information.
Cyber Essentials is a Government-backed certification scheme, designed to set a strong security baseline and ensure businesses operate securely online. As a certification standard, Cyber Essentials demonstrate our business’ commitment to cyber security.
We take the protection of your information seriously. Keeping your data safe and GDPR compliant is important to us. We’re registered with the Information Commissioners Office, so you can be confident we follow best practice, with absolute rigour.