KPMG Logo Vector

About KPMG

KPMG or KPMG International Limited is a multinational professional service network and is one of the Big Four accounting organizations. It was founded in 1987 by William Barclay Peat, James Marwick, Roger Mitchell, Piet Klijnveld, Jaap Kraayenhof, Reinhard Goerdler, Thompson McLintock and Frank Wilber Main.

Its headquarters is in London, England. Its current global chairman is Bill Thomas. As of 2021, the company generated a massive revenue of 32 billion dollars. It employs 236,000 people. The company changed its name many times in its all years of existence.

Meaning and History of the KPMG Logo

The company was basically created in 1818 by John Moxham in Bristol and named it John Moxham & Co. and it was later bought by James Grace and James Grace Jr. They renamed it t James Grace & Son in 1875. Later on, the company was bought by Henry James and James Jr. and renamed it James & Henry Grace it then became a firm and was renamed Grace, Ryland & Co. The company never changed its logo.

Headquarter

KPMG is headquartered in Amstelveen, Netherlands. The company has a global network of member firms in 150 countries. KPMG member firms are independent legal entities and are not affiliated with each other.

Revenue

KPMG has huge revenues (2016: € 11.3 billion). Many large companies are members of KPMG International Cooperative (“Cooperative KPMG”), an association of independent legal entities around the world.

KPMG is one of the few professional services firms that are also publicly-traded companies. Since 1999, the company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). KPMG’s stock ticker symbol is “KPMG”.

Evolution of KPMG Logo

William Barclay Peat joined the company Robert Fletcher & Co. in London in 1870. That time, he was just 17 when he became the head of the firm in 1891 and he renamed it William Barclay Peat & Co. KPMG merged with a lot of companies over time. The company’s logo is very simple. KPMG is written in blue color and it is italicized. The letters are in half squares. The squares are white in color and have blue outlines.

Building of KPMG Logo

Thomson McLintock & Co. was founded by Thompson McLintock in 1877 in Glasgow. Roger Mitchell and James Marwick founded Marwick Mitchell & Co. in 1897 in New York City. Ferdinand William LaFrentz founded a company named American Audit Co. in 1899 in New York and renamed it to FW LaFrentz & Co. The company’s logo consisted of the following things.

Font

            KPMG is written in italicized extra bold Calibri Body.

Color

            Only white and blue colors are used in the logo.

Provided Services

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Conclusion

The company’s logo is very unvaried and boring. The company is massive and it had a long journey but still, the firm does not bother to spend on creating a good logo.