JCDecaux Secures a 14-Year Advertising Contract in Melbourne
JCDecaux has won the renewal of its contract as the exclusive advertising partner for Melbourne's Yarra Trams network following a competitive tender. This agreement, which may last up to 14 years, includes a significant expansion of digital assets in the Australian capital.
Continued Partnership with Yarra Trams
JCDecaux has been renewed as the exclusive advertising partner for the Yarra Trams network in Melbourne, the largest operating tram network in the world. This new agreement extends the integrated concession covering both the tram fleet and the tram shelter network, allowing advertisers to plan city-wide integrated campaigns. The tram network connects the central business district to major cultural, commercial, academic, and sports hubs in Melbourne.
Contract Duration and Digital Expansion
The renewed contract can last up to 14 years. Under this agreement, JCDecaux commits to a significant expansion of its digital assets in Melbourne, with new locations in the central business district and deployment along main routes serving suburban areas.
Yarra Trams as a Major Outdoor Communication Platform
Yarra Trams represents one of the most powerful outdoor communication platforms in Australia. The network hosts world-class events such as the Australian Open tennis and the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix, held respectively at Melbourne Park and Albert Park. Melbourne is experiencing strong population growth, with 5.4 million residents in Greater Melbourne.