diff --git a/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.module.css b/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.module.css
index 12c19b2f2..5a9d28a71 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.module.css
+++ b/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.module.css
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
 }
 
 .LogoSuite__logobar--has-marquee {
+  position: relative;
   display: flex;
   flex-direction: column;
   gap: var(--base-size-40);
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@
   }
 }
 
-.LogoSuite__logobar--has-marquee:hover .LogoSuite__logobar-marqueeGroup,
+.LogoSuite__logobar-marquee:hover .LogoSuite__logobar-marqueeGroup,
 .LogoSuite__logobar-marqueeGroup--speed-idle {
   animation-play-state: paused;
 }
@@ -160,3 +161,56 @@
   );
   mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(0 0% 0% / 0), hsl(0 0% 0% / 1) 20%, hsl(0 0% 0% / 1) 80%, hsl(0 0% 0% / 0));
 }
+
+.LogoSuite__logobar--paused * {
+  animation-play-state: paused !important;
+}
+
+.LogoSuite__logobar-playPauseButton {
+  cursor: pointer;
+  position: absolute;
+  right: 0;
+  bottom: 0;
+  display: flex;
+  width: 44px;
+  height: 44px;
+  margin: 0;
+  padding: 0;
+  border: none;
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  justify-content: center;
+  align-items: center;
+  background: none;
+  outline-offset: 2px;
+}
+
+.LogoSuite__logobar-playPauseButton:focus-visible {
+  outline: 4px solid var(--brand-color-focus);
+  outline-offset: 2px;
+}
+
+.LogoSuite__logobar-playPauseButton::before {
+  position: absolute;
+  width: 100%;
+  height: 100%;
+  content: '';
+  background: var(--brand-LogoSuite-color-logo-muted);
+  opacity: 0.6;
+  border-radius: 50%;
+  transition: opacity 0.2s ease-out;
+}
+
+.LogoSuite__logobar-playPauseButton:hover::before {
+  opacity: 0.8;
+}
+
+.LogoSuite__logobar-playPauseButton svg {
+  width: var(--base-size-20);
+  height: var(--base-size-20);
+  z-index: 1;
+  color: var(--brand-LogoSuite-color-logo-emphasis);
+}
+
+.LogoSuite__logobar-playPauseButton path {
+  fill: currentColor;
+}
diff --git a/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.module.css.d.ts b/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.module.css.d.ts
index 335b0b5df..46f96235e 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.module.css.d.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.module.css.d.ts
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@ declare const styles: {
   readonly "LogobarScrollX": string;
   readonly "LogoSuite__logobar-marqueeGroup--speed-default": string;
   readonly "LogoSuite__logobar-marqueeGroup--speed-slow": string;
-  readonly "LogoSuite__logobar-marqueeGroup--speed-idle": string;
   readonly "LogoSuite__logobar-marquee": string;
+  readonly "LogoSuite__logobar-marqueeGroup--speed-idle": string;
+  readonly "LogoSuite__logobar--paused": string;
+  readonly "LogoSuite__logobar-playPauseButton": string;
 };
 export = styles;
 
diff --git a/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.tsx b/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.tsx
index a8c8de8db..fa76f35f4 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/LogoSuite/LogoSuite.tsx
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import {default as clsx} from 'clsx'
-import React, {type PropsWithChildren, type Ref, forwardRef, useEffect, useMemo, useState} from 'react'
+import React, {type PropsWithChildren, type Ref, forwardRef, useCallback, useEffect, useMemo, useState} from 'react'
 import type {BaseProps} from '../component-helpers'
 import {Heading, HeadingProps, defaultHeadingTag, Text, TextProps} from '../'
 
@@ -144,6 +144,50 @@ const _Description = forwardRef(
   },
 )
 
+const PauseIcon = () => (
+  <svg width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="none" role="presentation" aria-hidden="true">
+    <path
+      d="M4.66148 2.3125C3.83593 2.3125 3.16669 2.98174 3.16669 3.80729V16.1927C3.16669 17.0183 3.83593 17.6875 4.66148 17.6875H7.65106C8.47662 17.6875 9.14586 17.0183 9.14586 16.1927V3.80729C9.14586 2.98174 8.47662 2.3125 7.65106 2.3125H4.66148ZM4.44794 3.80729C4.44794 3.68936 4.54355 3.59375 4.66148 3.59375H7.65106C7.769 3.59375 7.86461 3.68936 7.86461 3.80729V16.1927C7.86461 16.3106 7.769 16.4062 7.65106 16.4062H4.66148C4.54355 16.4062 4.44794 16.3106 4.44794 16.1927V3.80729ZM12.349 2.3125C11.5235 2.3125 10.8542 2.98174 10.8542 3.80729V16.1927C10.8542 17.0183 11.5235 17.6875 12.349 17.6875H15.3386C16.1642 17.6875 16.8334 17.0183 16.8334 16.1927V3.80729C16.8334 2.98174 16.1642 2.3125 15.3386 2.3125H12.349ZM12.1355 3.80729C12.1355 3.68936 12.2311 3.59375 12.349 3.59375H15.3386C15.4565 3.59375 15.5521 3.68936 15.5521 3.80729V16.1927C15.5521 16.3106 15.4565 16.4062 15.3386 16.4062H12.349C12.2311 16.4062 12.1355 16.3106 12.1355 16.1927V3.80729Z"
+      fill="currentColor"
+    ></path>
+  </svg>
+)
+
+const PlayIcon = () => (
+  <svg width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="none" role="presentation" aria-hidden="true">
+    <path
+      d="M6.24905 3.69194C5.82218 3.45967 5.30225 3.76868 5.30225 4.25466V15.7452C5.30225 16.2312 5.82218 16.5402 6.24906 16.3079L16.8079 10.5626C17.2538 10.32 17.2538 9.67983 16.8079 9.4372L6.24905 3.69194ZM4.021 4.25466C4.021 2.79672 5.58078 1.86969 6.86142 2.56651L17.4203 8.31176C18.758 9.03966 18.758 10.9602 17.4203 11.6881L6.86143 17.4333C5.58079 18.1301 4.021 17.2031 4.021 15.7452V4.25466Z"
+      fill="currentColor"
+    ></path>
+  </svg>
+)
+
+type PlayPauseButtonProps = {
+  initialPlaying?: boolean
+  onPlayPause?: (isPlaying: boolean) => void
+}
+
+const PlayPauseButton = ({initialPlaying = true, onPlayPause}: PlayPauseButtonProps) => {
+  const [playing, setPlaying] = useState(initialPlaying)
+
+  const onClick = useCallback(() => {
+    setPlaying(!playing)
+    onPlayPause?.(!playing)
+  }, [onPlayPause, playing])
+
+  return (
+    <button
+      className={styles['LogoSuite__logobar-playPauseButton']}
+      type="button"
+      onClick={onClick}
+      aria-pressed="false"
+      aria-label={playing ? 'Pause animation' : 'Play animation'}
+    >
+      {playing ? <PauseIcon /> : <PlayIcon />}
+    </button>
+  )
+}
+
 export type LogoSuiteLogoBarProps = BaseProps<HTMLDivElement> & {
   children: React.ReactNode | React.ReactNode[]
   /**
@@ -166,6 +210,7 @@ const _LogoBar = forwardRef(
     ref: Ref<HTMLDivElement>,
   ) => {
     const [prefersReducedMotion, setPrefersReducedMotion] = useState(false)
+    const [isPlaying, setIsPlaying] = useState(marquee && !prefersReducedMotion)
 
     const childrenCount = React.Children.toArray(children).length
     variant ??= childrenCount <= 5 ? 'emphasis' : 'muted'
@@ -194,7 +239,14 @@ const _LogoBar = forwardRef(
     if (marquee && !prefersReducedMotion) {
       const {className: marqueeDefaultClassName, ...restProps} = defaultProps
       return (
-        <div {...restProps} className={clsx(styles['LogoSuite__logobar--has-marquee'], marqueeDefaultClassName)}>
+        <div
+          {...restProps}
+          className={clsx(
+            styles['LogoSuite__logobar--has-marquee'],
+            marqueeDefaultClassName,
+            !isPlaying && styles['LogoSuite__logobar--paused'],
+          )}
+        >
           <div className={clsx(styles['LogoSuite__logobar-marquee'])}>
             <div
               className={clsx(
@@ -215,6 +267,7 @@ const _LogoBar = forwardRef(
               {children}
             </div>
           </div>
+          <PlayPauseButton onPlayPause={setIsPlaying} />
         </div>
       )
     }