Our Legacy: Pioneers in Data Solutions for Australia

Your trusted partner in market research since 1971.

Over the past years, we’ve continually evolved our suite of services as technology allows us to gather and process data in smarter, faster and more efficient ways.

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Our Commitment to Quality and Security

We were one of the first fieldwork companies in Australia to be accredited with ISO 20252 – benchmarks we work hard to maintain every year. Additionally, we hold ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications, reflecting our dedication to data security and privacy.
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Collaborators Who Share Your Vision

You want robust, reliable data and analysis delivered in the most efficient, cost-effective way. We make this happen by partnering with you throughout your research journey and taking ownership of your goals.

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Free-Thinkers Delivering Tailored Solutions

As an independent agency, ekas has worked on thousands of diverse projects over the years. But we recognise each one is unique. That’s why our expert team offers an intelligent, tailored approach to every client it works with.

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A Legacy of Excellence

ekas has been family-owned since 1988, with Ian Thomas holding ownership until 2020. In 2012, management passed to the next generation, led by siblings Andrea Benny, Matthew Thomas, and Jaxon Thomas. As of 2020, ekas became fully owned by Jaxon and Matthew.
As of 2020, ekas became fully owned by Jaxon and Matthew. A huge milestone was achieved in 2023 when ekas joined the M3 Group, expanding our global reach and enhancing our capabilities, while continuing to build on our strong Australian foundation.

As part of the M3 Group, ekas is powered by a global network of market research partners across the globe.

6M+

panelists

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countries

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markets

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Meet Our Leadership Team

Discover how our skills and services can enrich your business.

Anton Richter

CEO

Matthew Thomas

Managing Director

Jaxon Thomas

Director