Exhibit 21
Subsidiaries of the Registrant
Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
Omnicom Group Inc................................ New York -- --
Omnicom International Inc........................ Delaware Registrant 100%
Omnicom Management Inc........................... Delaware Registrant 100%
Omnicom Finance Inc.............................. Delaware BBDO Worldwide Inc. 33%
DDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 33%
Omnicom Management Inc. 34%
Altschiller Reitzfeld Inc........................ New York Registrant 100%
Goodby, Berlin & Silverstein Holdings Inc........ California Registrant 100%
Goodby, Berlin and Silverstein, Inc.............. California Goodby, Berlin & Silverstein Holdings Inc. 100%
BBDO Worldwide Inc............................... New York Registrant 100%
BBDO Atlanta, Inc................................ Georgia BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
BBDO Chicago, Inc................................ Delaware BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
BBDO Detroit, Inc................................ Delaware BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
BBDO International Inc........................... Delaware Omnicom International Inc. 100%
David Ratto/BBDO S.A............................. Argentina BBDO Worldwide Inc. 20%
Clemenger BBDO Ltd............................... Australia BBDO Worldwide Inc. 47%
Clemenger Perth Pty. Ltd......................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
Clemenger Pty. Ltd............................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
HCL Group Pty. Ltd. (Melbourne).................. Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
Clemenger Adelaide Pty. Ltd...................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
HCL Group Pty. Ltd. (Sydney)..................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
Clemenger Direct Response Pty. Ltd. (Melbourne).. Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 37%
HCL Group Pty. Ltd. (Brisbane)................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 9%
Clemenger Sydney Pty. Ltd........................ Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
Port Productions Pty. Ltd........................ Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 35%
Clemenger Brisbane Pty. Ltd...................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
Clemenger Direct Response Pty. Ltd. (Sydney)..... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 37%
Clemenger Tasmania Pty. Ltd...................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
Clemenger Melbourne Pty. Ltd..................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
Whybin and Partners Pty. Ltd..................... Australia Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 15%
TEAM/BBDO Werbeagentur Ges. m.b.H................ Austria BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
TEAM/BBDO Werbeagentur Ges. m.b.H & Co. Kg....... Austria TEAM/BBDO Werbeagentur Ges. m.b.H 87%
Sponsoring & Event Marketing S.A................. Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 65%
Omnimedia S.A.................................... Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 44%
Media Team S.A................................... Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 65%
Media Team Planning S.A.......................... Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 44%
Morael & Partners S.A............................ Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 62%
VVL/BBDO S.A..................................... Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 70%
Moors Bronselaer S.A............................. Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 83%
BBDO Belgium S.A................................. Belgium BBDO Worldwide Inc. 88%
Media Team S.A................................... Belgium BBDO Worldwide Inc. 44%
N'Lil S.A........................................ Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 45%
Topolino S.A..................................... Belgium BBDO Belgium S.A. 45%
RPV Comunicacoes Ltda............................ Brazil ALMAP/BBDO Comunicacoes Ltda. 70%
ALMAP/BBDO Comunicacoes Ltda..................... Brazil BBDO Publicidade, Ltda. 70%
BBDO Publicidade, Ltda........................... Brazil BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
McKim Communications............................. Canada BBDO Canada Inc. 100%
Stringham & Grant Tandy.......................... Canada BBDO Canada Inc. 50%
PNMD, Inc........................................ Canada BBDO Canada Inc. 30%
BBDO Canada Inc.................................. Canada BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
BBDO Chile, S.A.................................. Chile BBDO Worldwide Inc. 45%
BBDO/CNUAC Advertising Co. Ltd................... China BBDO Asia Pacific Ltd. 51%
Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
Alberto H. Garnier, S.A.......................... Costa Rica BBDO Worldwide Inc. 20%
BBDO D.O.O Zagreb................................ Croatia BBDO Worldwide Inc. 40%
Impact/BBDO International Ltd.................... Cyprus BBDO Worldwide Inc. 44%
Mark/BBDO, joint stock company................... Czech Republic BBDO Worldwide Inc. 36%
Media Direction.................................. Czech Republic BBDO Worldwide Inc. 20%
BBDO Denmark A/S................................. Denmark BBDO Holding A/S 49%
BBDO Business Communications A/S................. Denmark BBDO Holding A/S 30%
J & J Business Communications A/S................ Denmark BBDO Holding A/S 21%
BBDO Holding A/S................................. Denmark BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
SEPIA A/S........................................ Denmark BBDO Denmark A/S 12%
The Media Partnership A/S........................ Denmark BBDO Denmark A/S 10%
Impact/BBDO...................................... Egypt Impact/BBDO International Ltd. 40%
Apex Publicidad, S.A. de C.V..................... El Salvador Garnier/BBDO Inc. S.A. 10%
Bookkeeper Investment OY......................... Finland BBDO Worldwide Inc. 86%
OY Avant/BBDO Ltd................................ Finland Bookkeeper Investment OY 69%
AKT/BBDO Business Communications OY.............. Finland Bookkeeper Investment OY 64%
Bookkeeper Financing OY.......................... Finland Bookkeeper Investment OY 86%
La Compagnie S.A................................. France BBDO GmbH 100%
Nomad S.A........................................ France La Compagnie S.A. 60%
The Media Partnership ........................... France La Compagnie S.A. 17%
Proximite S.A.................................... France La Compagnie S.A. 70%
Directment S.A................................... France La Compagnie S.A. 45%
West End S.A..................................... France La Compagnie S.A. 50%
Realisation S.A.................................. France La Compagnie S.A. 51%
Optimum Media S.A................................ France La Compagnie S.A. 50%
Deslegan S.A..................................... France La Compagnie S.A. 40%
Reflexions S.A................................... France La Compagnie S.A. 55%
CLM/BBDO S.A..................................... France La Compagnie S.A. 100%
BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg........................... Germany BBDO GmbH 80%
TEAM/BBDO Berlin GmbH............................ Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 80%
Stein Holding GmbH............................... Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 80%
Sponsor Partners GmbH............................ Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 40%
Boebel, Adam/BBDO GmbH........................... Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 36%
Kohtes & Klewes GmbH............................. Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 35%
K & K Kohtes, Klewes Public Relations GmbH....... Germany Kohtes & Klewes GmbH 35%
K & K Kohtes, Klewes & Partner Umwelt-
kommunikation GmbH ........................... Germany Kohtes & Klewes GmbH 19%
Claus Koch Corp. Communications GmbH............. Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 30%
TEAM DIRECT Ges fur Direct Marketing GmbH........ Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 60%
Hiel/BBDO GmbH................................... Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 32%
BBDO Business Communications GmbH................ Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 64%
The Media Partnership............................ Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 20%
BBDO Dusseldorf GmbH............................. Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 78%
Economia Holding GmbH (Hamburg).................. Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 40%
BBDO/TELECOM GmbH................................ Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 64%
Media Direction GmbH............................. Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 22%
HM1 Heuser, Mayer, Partner GmbH.................. Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 32%
Hildmann & Schneider GmbH....................... Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 76%
M.I.D. GmbH...................................... Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 40%
BBDO Hamburg GmbH................................ Germany BBDO GmbH & Partner Kg 80%
BBDO GmbH ....................................... Germany BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
Fotostudio as der Alster GmbH.................... Germany Economia Holding GmbH (Hamburg) 32%
Economia KG...................................... Germany Economia Holding GmbH (Hamburg) 40%
Manfred Baumann GmbH............................. Germany Economia Holding GmbH (Hamburg) 40%
Brodersen, Stampe GmbH........................... Germany Economia Holding GmbH (Hamburg) 40%
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Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
Stein Promotions GmbH............................ Germany Stein Holding GmbH 80%
Promotion Dynamics GmbH.......................... Germany Stein Holding GmbH 64%
Stein Promotion Management Group GmbH............ Germany Stein Holding GmbH 64%
BBDO Group S.A................................... Greece BBDO GmbH 80%
BBDO/Athens S.A.................................. Greece BBDO Group S.A. 64%
Team/Athens S.A.................................. Greece BBDO Group S.A. 30%
Tempo S.A........................................ Greece BBDO Group S.A. 20%
BBDO Direct S.A.................................. Greece BBDO Group S.A. 80%
The Media Partnership S.A. ...................... Greece BBDO Group S.A. 20%
Cinemax S.A...................................... Greece BBDO Group S.A. 59%
Global S.A....................................... Greece BBDO Group S.A. 80%
Service 800 S.A.................................. Greece BBDO Group S.A. 32%
BBDO Business Communications S.A................. Greece BBDO Group S.A. 60%
IKON S.A......................................... Greece BBDO Group S.A. 39%
Point-Zero S.A................................... Greece BBDO Group S.A. 25%
B/P/R Ltd........................................ Greece BBDO Group S.A. 79%
Grafis S.A....................................... Greece BBDO Group S.A. 56%
Lamda Alpha S.A.................................. Greece BBDO Group S.A. 21%
BBDO Guatemala S.A............................... Guatemala Garnier/BBDO Inc. S.A. 30%
Zues Publicidad S.A. de C.V...................... Honduras Garnier/BBDO Inc. S.A. 10%
BBDO Hong Kong Ltd............................... Hong Kong BBDO Asia Pacific Ltd. 100%
BBDO Asia Pacific Ltd............................ Hong Kong BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
Topreklam/BBDO Int'l Advtg. Agency Ltd........... Hungary BBDO Worldwide Inc. 30%
RK Swamy/BBDO Advertising Ltd.................... India BBDO Asia Pacific Ltd. 20%
Italia/BBDO S.p.A................................ Italy BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
The Media Partnership S.p.A...................... Italy Italia/BBDO S.p.A. 25%
Strategies SAL................................... Lebanon Impact/BBDO International Ltd. 11%
Impact/BBDO...................................... Lebanon Impact/BBDO International Ltd. 44%
BBDO (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd.......................... Malaysia BBDO Asia Pacific Ltd. 70%
BBDO Mexico, S.A. de C.V......................... Mexico BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
Perik Landewe & Partners B.V..................... Netherlands BBDO BC B.V. 26%
Keja/Donia B.V................................... Netherlands BBDO Nederlands B.V. 50%
FHV/BBDO B.V..................................... Netherlands BBDO Nederlands B.V. 50%
Bennis B/P/R B.V................................. Netherlands BBDO Nederlands B.V. 50%
BBK B.V.......................................... Netherlands BBDO Nederlands B.V. 24%
Signum B.V....................................... Netherlands BBDO Nederlands B.V. 50%
Bartels/Verdonk Impuls B.V....................... Netherlands BBDO Nederlands B.V. 50%
BBDO BC B.V...................................... Netherlands BBDO Nederlands B.V. 50%
Heliberg Beheer B.V.............................. Netherlands BBDO Nederlands B.V. 30%
BBDO Nederlands B.V.............................. Netherlands BBDO Worldwide Inc. 50%
Liberty Films B.V................................ Netherlands FHV/BBDO B.V. 50%
Mediacenter B.V.................................. Netherlands FHV/BBDO B.V. 13%
Media Direction Netherlands B.V.................. Netherlands FHV/BBDO B.V. 34%
The Media Partnership B.V........................ Netherlands FHV/BBDO B.V. 10%
Clemenger/BBDO Ltd. (N.Z.)....................... New Zealand Clemenger BBDO Ltd. 47%
Colenso Communications Ltd....................... New Zealand Clemenger/BBDO Ltd. (N.Z.) 47%
HKM Advertising Ltd. ............................ New Zealand Clemenger/BBDO Ltd. (N.Z.) 47%
Marcoa Direct Ltd. (Auckland).................... New Zealand Clemenger/BBDO Ltd. (N.Z.) 33%
Bosby Services................................... New Zealand Clemenger/BBDO Ltd. (N.Z.) 47%
BBDO Nicaragua S.A............................... Nicaragua Garnier/BBDO Inc. S.A. 25%
Jenssen & Borkenhagen A/S........................ Norway BBDO GmbH 42%
Schroder Production A/S.......................... Norway Jenssen & Borkenhagen A/S 42%
Garnier/BBDO Inc. S.A............................ Panama BBDO Worldwide Inc. 50%
Campagnani/BBDO S.A.............................. Panama Garnier/BBDO Inc. S.A. 10%
BBDO Peru S.A.................................... Peru BBDO Worldwide Inc. 51%
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Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
PAC/BBDO Worldwide Inc........................... Philippines BBDO Asia Pacific Ltd. 30%
BBDO Warsaw...................................... Poland BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
The Media Partnership Ltda....................... Portugal BBDO Portugal Agencia de Publicidade, Ltda. 16%
Smash Ltda....................................... Portugal BBDO Portugal Agencia de Publicidade, Ltda. 59%
BBDO Portugal Agencia de Publicidade, Ltda....... Portugal BBDO Worldwide Inc. 65%
Consultores de Relaciones Publicas, Inc.......... Puerto Rico BBDO Puerto Rico Inc. 85%
Headline Public Relations & Promotions, Inc...... Puerto Rico BBDO Puerto Rico Inc. 85%
BBDO Puerto Rico Inc............................. Puerto Rico BBDO Worldwide Inc. 85%
Graffiti/BBDO.................................... Romania BBDO Worldwide Inc. 20%
BBDO Marketing................................... Russia BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
Impact/BBDO...................................... Saudi Arabia Impact/BBDO International Ltd. 44%
BBDO Singapore Pte Ltd........................... Singapore BBDO Asia Pacific Ltd. 100%
Mark/BBDO Ltd.................................... Slovak Republic Mark/BBDO, joint stock company 17%
The Media Partnership S.A........................ Spain BBDO Espana S.A. 23%
Tiempo/BBDO S.A.................................. Spain BBDO Espana S.A. 72%
Contrapunto S.A.................................. Spain BBDO Espana S.A. 67%
Tiempo/BBDO Madrid S.A........................... Spain BBDO Espana S.A. 70%
BBDO Espana S.A.................................. Spain BBDO Worldwide Inc. 90%
Extension Madrid S.A............................. Spain Tiempo/BBDO Madrid S.A. 70%
Media Direction Madrid, S.A...................... Spain Tiempo/BBDO Madrid S.A. 70%
Extension S.A. ................................. Spain Tiempo/BBDO S.A. 72%
DEC S.A. .................................. Spain Tiempo/BBDO S.A. 61%
Media Direction.................................. Spain Tiempo/BBDO S.A. 72%
Ehrenstrahle & Co. A.B........................... Sweden BBDO Worldwide Inc. 74%
HLR/BBDO Reklambyra A.B.......................... Sweden BBDO Worldwide Inc. 40%
Ehrenstrahle & Co on Stockholm A.B............... Sweden Ehrenstrahle & Co. A.B. 74%
HLR/Diversified Agencies A.B..................... Sweden HLR/BBDO Reklambyra A.B. 40%
FGH Annonsbyra A.B............................... Sweden HLR/BBDO Reklambyra A.B. 4%
HLR/Basic Promotion A.B.......................... Sweden HLR/BBDO Reklambyra A.B. 40%
HLR/Broadcast Filmproduction A.B................. Sweden HLR/BBDO Reklambyra A.B. 40%
Box Direct Marketing A.B......................... Sweden HLR/BBDO Reklambyra A.B. 13%
Gester & Co. A.B................................. Sweden HLR/BBDO Reklambyra A.B. 11%
ASGS Editorial A.G............................... Switzerland Aebi/BBDO A.G. 66%
Aebi/BBDO A.G.................................... Switzerland BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
Stentor/BBDO Advertising Ltd..................... Taiwan BBDO Asia Pacific Ltd. 55%
MEDIA +.......................................... Turkey Alice Marketing Communication Services 27%
FOCUS 4.......................................... Turkey Alice Marketing Communication Services 27%
Alice Marketing Communication Services........... Turkey BBDO Worldwide Inc. 30%
Impact/BBDO......................................United Arab Emirates Impact/BBDO International Ltd. 44%
Abbott Mead Vickers. BBDO Ltd.................... United Kingdom BBDO Worldwide Inc. 26%
Ratto/BBDO Y Asociados........................... Uruguay David Ratto/BBDO S.A. 20%
BBDO Venezuela................................... Venezuela BBDO Worldwide Inc. 50%
DDB Needham Worldwide Inc........................ New York Registrant 100%
Doyle Dane Bernbach de Mexico S.A. de C.V........ New York Registrant 100%
Milici Valenti Gabriel DDB Needham Inc........... Hawaii Registrant 100%
Tracy-Locke Inc.................................. Texas Registrant 100%
DDB Needham Chicago Inc.......................... Delaware DDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 100%
DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc.............. New York DDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 100%
Elgin Syferd/DDB Needham Inc..................... Washington DDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 100%
DDB Needham International Inc.................... Delaware Omnicom International Inc. 100%
Tracy-Locke Public Relations, Inc................ Texas Tracy-Locke Inc. 100%
The Focus Agency Inc............................. Delaware DDB Needham Chicago Inc. 100%
Puskar Gibbon Chapin Inc......................... Texas Tracy-Locke Inc. 100%
DDB Needham Brisbane Pty. Ltd.................... Australia DDB Needham Melbourne Pty. Ltd. 100%
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Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
DDB Needham Worldwide Pty. Ltd. (Australia) ..... Australia DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 100%
Graphique Nominees Pty........................... Australia DDB Needham Worldwide Pty. Ltd. (Australia) 25%
K & Z Marketing Group Pty Limited................ Australia DDB Needham Worldwide Pty. Ltd. (Australia) 100%
DDB Needham Melbourne Pty. Ltd................... Australia DDB Needham Worldwide Pty. Ltd. (Australia) 100%
DDB Needham Adelaide Pty. Ltd.................... Australia DDB Needham Worldwide Pty. Ltd. (Australia) 100%
DDB Needham Sydney Pty. Ltd...................... Australia DDB Needham Worldwide Pty. Ltd. (Australia) 100%
Nowland Robinson Partners Adv. Pty. Ltd.......... Australia DDB Needham Worldwide Pty. Ltd. (Australia) 70%
Doyle Dane Bernbach Pty.......................... Australia Registrant 100%
DDB Needham Heye & Partner Werbeagentur GmbH..... Austria DDB Needham Heye & Partner GmbH 53%
Acts Werbeveranstaltungen GmbH................... Austria DDB Needham Heye & Partner Werbeagentur GmbH 16%
DDB Needham Heye & Partner GmbH.................. Austria DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 55%
Heye & Partner GmbH 34%
DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. ...................... Belgium DDB Needham International Inc. 20%
DDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 26%
DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 20%
Registrant 26%
DDB Needham Holding S.A.......................... Belgium DDB Needham Worldwide, Inc. 1%
DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 99%
T.M.P. S.A....................................... Belgium DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 23%
Omnimedia S.A.................................... Belgium DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 46%
Optimum Media Team S.A........................... Belgium DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 46%
Marketing Power Rapp & Collins S.A............... Belgium DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 60%
DDB Needham Worldwide Brazil Ltda................ Brazil DDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 50%
Olympic DDB Needham Bulgaria..................... Bulgaria Olympic DDB Needham S.A. 51%
Omnicom Canada Inc............................... Canada Registrant 100%
Beijing DDB Needham Advertising Co. Ltd.......... China DDB Needham Worldwide Ltd. 51%
DDB Needham WW Prague............................ Czech Republic DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 56%
The Media Partnership A/S........................ Denmark DDB Needham Scandinavia A/S 6%
DDB Needham Denmark A/S.......................... Denmark DDB Needham Scandinavia A/S 80%
DDB Needham Scandinavia A/S...................... Denmark DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 100%
Brand Sellers DDB Needham Estonia................ Estonia Brand Sellers DDB Needham OY 20%
Brand Sellers DDB Needham OY..................... Finland DDB Needham Scandinavia A/S 30%
Promotive S.A.................................... France AZ Editions S.A. 51%
DDB Lille S.A.................................... France DDB Needham Trade S.A. 51%
DDB The Way S.A.................................. France DDB Needham Trade S.A. 80%
JCR S.A.......................................... France DDB Needham Trade S.A. 51%
Immomedia S.A.................................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 10%
Intertitres S.A................................. France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 75%
SDMP S.A. 13%
Nacre S.A........................................ France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 51%
Tempo S.A........................................ France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 19%
DDB En Reseau S.A................................ France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 51%
DDB Needham GIE S.A.............................. France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 100%
TMPF S.A......................................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 14%
CRTV S.A......................................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 17%
Optimum Media S.A................................ France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 50%
Optimum Partenariat S.A.......................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 66%
Productions 32 S.A............................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 66%
SDMP S.A. 17%
Directing S.A.................................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 51%
Orchestra S.A.................................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 65%
Eurocorporate S.A................................ France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 100%
Colin Guittard Nazaret S.A....................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 19%
Maphi S.A........................................ France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 100%
DDB Needham Worldwide Europe S.A. .............. France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 100%
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Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
MODA S.A......................................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 83%
SDMP S.A......................................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 51%
Intermail Rapp & Collins S.A..................... France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 40%
Maphi S.A. 60%
DDB Needham Trade S.A............................ France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 100%
Mediametrie S.A.................................. France DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 2%
Force Directe S.A................................ France Maphi S.A. 5%
Dites 33 S.A..................................... France Maphi S.A. 34%
Intertel S.A..................................... France Maphi S.A. 100%
Marketic Conseil S.A............................. France Maphi S.A. 51%
Pigment S.A...................................... France Maphi S.A. 76%
Providence S.A................................... France MODA S.A. 83%
SFV S.A.......................................... France Productions 32 S.A. 79%
DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A.......... France Registrant 100%
DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. ...................... France Registrant 45%
DDB Needham Worldwide Communication S.A. 55%
Publiteam S.A.................................... France SDMP S.A. 17%
AZ Editions S.A.................................. France SDMP S.A. 51%
Perre Contact S.A................................ France SFV S.A. 79%
Media Direction GmbH............................. Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 22%
BBDO GmbH & Partner KG 22%
Screen GmbH...................................... Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 99%
Wensauer DDB Needham GmbH (Ludwigsburg).......... Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 99%
The Media Partnership GmbH....................... Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 25%
Wensauer DDB Needham Beteiligungsgesellschaft GmbH Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 82%
Wensauer DDB Needham GmbH........................ Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 99%
DeHaas & Partner Werbeagentur GmbH............... Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 79%
Fritsch Heine Rapp & Collins GmbH................ Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 85%
Global Ad GmbH................................... Germany Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf 48%
Heye & Partner GmbH.............................. Germany DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 45%
Data Direct Rapp & Collins GmbH.................. Germany Fritsch Heine Rapp & Collins GmbH 85%
Heye Management Service GmbH..................... Germany Heye & Partner GmbH 23%
Print, Munchen GmbH.............................. Germany Heye & Partner GmbH 45%
HDR GmbH Dusseldorf.............................. Germany Heye & Partner GmbH 36%
Communication Management GmbH Dusseldorf......... Germany Registrant 99%
Camera Uno GmbH (Ludwigsburg).................... Germany Service Company GmbH (Ludwigsburg) 90%
Wensauer DDBN Werbeagentur GmbH (Frankfurt)...... Germany Wensauer DDB Needham Beteiligungsgesellschaft GmbH 82%
SV Studio Lichts ATZ GmbH........................ Germany Wensauer DDB Needham GmbH 99%
Service Company GmbH (Ludwigsburg)............... Germany Wensauer DDB Needham GmbH (Ludwigsburg) 99%
Olympic DDB Needham S.A.......................... Greece DDB Needham Holding S.A. 51%
Tempo Hellas S.A................................. Greece Olympic DDB Needham S.A. 13%
Inno Rapp & Collins S.A.......................... Greece Olympic DDB Needham S.A. 26%
The Media Partnership S.A........................ Greece Olympic DDB Needham S.A. 13%
Oxygen S.A....................................... Greece Olympic DDB Needham S.A. 46%
Brilliant Shine Development Ltd.................. Hong Kong Bentley DDB Needham Public Relations, Ltd. 70%
Bentley DDB Needham Public Relations, Ltd........ Hong Kong DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 70%
Product Creation Ltd............................. Hong Kong DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 51%
Lee DDB Needham Public Relations Ltd. (Taiwan)... Hong Kong DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 25%
Delta Group Ltd.................................. Hong Kong DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 100%
Doyle Dane Bernbach Hong Kong Ltd................ Hong Kong DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 100%
Window Creative Ltd.............................. Hong Kong DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 85%
DDB Needham Worldwide Ltd........................ Hong Kong DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 100%
Integrated Marketing Services Ltd................ Hong Kong DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 70%
DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd..................... Hong Kong DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 100%
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Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
DDB Needham Advertising Co. (Budapest)........... Hungary DDB Needham Heye & Partner Werbeagentur GmbH 21%
DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 40%
MUDRA Communications Ltd......................... India DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 10%
Verba DDB Needham S.R.L.......................... Italy Registrant 85%
Corporate S.R.L.................................. Italy Verba DDB Needham S.R.L. 85%
Verba PSA ....................................... Italy Verba DDB Needham S.R.L. 55%
Rapp/Collins Mixer S.R.L......................... Italy Verba DDB Needham S.R.L. 85%
Consilium S.R.L.................................. Italy Verba DDB Needham S.R.L. 85%
TMP Italy S.R.L.................................. Italy Verba DDB Needham S.R.L. 21%
Mix S.R.L........................................ Italy Verba DDB Needham S.R.L. 68%
Dai Ichi Kikaku Rapp & Collins Direct Marketing Co., Ltd. JapanDDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 33%
DDB Needham Japan Inc............................ Japan DDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 100%
DDB Needham DIK Korea............................ Korea DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 25%
Naga DDB Needham Dik SDN BHD..................... Malaysia DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 30%
DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. de C.V................ Mexico Negocios DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. de C.V. 51%
Registrant 49%
Negocios DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. de C.V....... Mexico Registrant 100%
Capitol Advice B.V............................... Netherlands DDB B.V. 100%
Rapp and Collins B.V............................. Netherlands DDB B.V. 100%
Bas van Wijk Project House B.V................... Netherlands DDB B.V. 100%
DDB Needham Holding B.V.......................... Netherlands DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 100%
DDB B.V.......................................... Netherlands Registrant 100%
The Media Partnership B.V........................ Netherlands DDB B.V. 19%
DDB Needham New Zealand Ltd...................... New Zealand DDB Needham Worldwide Ltd. 70%
DDB Needham WW Ltd............................... New Zealand DDB Needham Worldwide Pty. Ltd. (Australia) 100%
DDB Needham Holding Norway A/S................... Norway DDB Needham Holding B.V. 100%
New Deal DDB Needham A/S......................... Norway DDB Needham Holding Norway A/S 56%
Big Deal A/S..................................... Norway New Deal DDB Needham A/S 28%
Pro Deal A/S..................................... Norway New Deal DDB Needham A/S 56%
AMA DDB Needham Worldwide Inc.................... Philippines DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 30%
DDB Needham Worldwide Warszawa................... Poland DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 100%
The Media Partnership............................ Portugal DDB Needham Worldwide & Guerreiro, Publicidade S.A. 18%
DDB Needham Worldwide & Guerreiro, Publicidade S.A Portugal Registrant 70%
DDB Needham Worldwide GAF Pte. Ltd............... Singapore Doyle Dane Bernbach Hong Kong Ltd. 85%
DDB Needham Worldwide Bratislava................. Slovak Republic DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 100%
Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide, S.A................ Spain DDB Needham Worldwide Inc. 7%
Registrant 79%
Wintel S.A....................................... Spain Rapp & Collins S.A. 77%
Tandem/DDB Campmany Guasch, S.A.................. Spain Registrant 2%
Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 84%
Optimum Media S.A................................ Spain Tandem/DDB Campmany Guasch, S.A. 86%
Publiexclusivas S.A.............................. Spain Tandem/DDB Campmany Guasch, S.A. 11%
Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 15%
BBDO Espana S.A. 27%
Tandem Sponsoring S.A............................ Spain Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 86%
Instrumens S.A................................... Spain Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 60%
Rapp & Collins S.A............................... Spain Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 77%
Oedipus S.A...................................... Spain Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 44%
A Toda Copia S.A................................. Spain Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 86%
The Media Partnership S.A........................ Spain Tandem/DDB Needham Worldwide S.A. 21%
Paradiset DDB Needham A.B........................ Sweden Carlsson & Broman DDB Needham Worldwide A.B. 51%
Carlsson & Broman DDB Needham Worldwide A.B...... Sweden DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 100%
DDB Needham Werbeagentur A.G..................... Switzerland DDB Needham Holding A.G. 100%
Seiler Zur DDB Needham A.G....................... Switzerland DDB Needham Holding A.G. 30%
Quadri & Partner AG Zur.......................... Switzerland Heye & Partner GmbH 15%
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Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
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DDB Needham Holding A.G.......................... Switzerland Registrant 100%
DDB Needham Worldwide Taiwan Ltd................. Taiwan DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 50%
Far East Advertising Co. Ltd..................... Thailand DDB Needham Asia Pacific Ltd. 10%
DDB Needham (Thailand) Ltd....................... Thailand DDB Needham Worldwide Partners, Inc. 51%
Far East Advertising Co. Ltd. 4%
Baxter, Gurian & Mazzei, Inc..................... California Health & Medical Communications, Inc. 100%
Rainoldi, Kerzner & Radcliffe, Inc............... California Kallir, Philips, Ross Inc. 100%
Alcone Sims O'Brien, Inc......................... California Registrant 100%
Doremus & Company................................ Delaware BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide Inc........... Delaware Doremus Holdings Corp. 100%
Porter Novelli Inc............................... Delaware Doremus & Company 100%
HHL Publishing Inc............................... Delaware Headway, Home and Law Publishing Group Ltd. 82%
Interbrand Holdings Inc.......................... Delaware Interbrand Group plc. 100%
Rapp Collins Worldwide Inc. (DE)................. Delaware Rapp Collins Worldwide Inc. (TX) 100%
Doremus Holdings Corp............................ Delaware Registrant 100%
Thomas A. Schutz Co., Inc........................ Delaware Registrant 100%
Bernard Hodes Advertising Inc.................... Delaware Registrant 100%
Merkley Newman Harty, Inc........................ Delaware Registrant 100%
Rapp Collins Agency Group Inc.................... Delaware Registrant 100%
Frank J. Corbett, Inc............................ Illinois Health & Medical Communications, Inc. 100%
Rapp Collins Worldwide Inc. (IL)................. Illinois Rapp Collins Worldwide Inc. (TX) 100%
Brodeur & Partners Inc........................... Massachusetts Registrant 100%
Health & Medical Communications, Inc............. New York BBDO Worldwide Inc. 100%
RC Communications, Inc........................... New York BBDO Worldwide Inc. 98%
Gavin Anderson Shareholder Targeting, Inc........ New York Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide Inc. 100%
Gavin Anderson & Company Inc..................... New York Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide Inc. 100%
Lavey/Wolff/Swift, Inc........................... New York Health & Medical Communications, Inc. 100%
Interbrand Corporation........................... New York Interbrand Holdings Inc. 100%
Harrison & Star, Inc............................. New York Registrant 100%
Health Science Communications Inc................ New York Registrant 100%
Harrison Star Wiener & Beitler Public Relations, Inc. New York Registrant 100%
The Schechter Group Inc.......................... New York Registrant 100%
Kallir, Philips, Ross, Inc....................... New York Registrant 100%
TELERx Marketing, Inc............................ Pennsylvania Health & Medical Communications, Inc. 49%
Rapp Collins Worldwide Inc. (TX)................. Texas Registrant 100%
TP Flower Unit Trust S.A. (Sydney)............... Australia Gavin Anderson & Co. (Australia) Ltd. 100%
KPR S.A.......................................... Belgium Kallir, Philips, Ross, Inc. 100%
Promotess S.A.................................... Belgium Promotess Holdings S.A. 100%
Promotess Holdings S.A........................... Belgium Registrant 100%
Gavin Anderson & Co. (Australia) Ltd............. Cayman Islands Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide Inc. 100%
Gavin Anderson & Company (France) S.A............ France Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide Inc. 100%
Product Plus (France) S.A........................ France Product Plus (London) Ltd. 83%
AZ Promotion - Moridis........................... France Registrant 40%
Hagt, Stock-Schroer & Partner GmbH............... Germany BBDO GmbH 30%
Advantage GmbH................................... Germany Doremus & Company 26%
Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide GmbH.......... Germany Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide Inc. 100%
Interbrand GmbH.................................. Germany Interbrand International Holdings BV 100%
Gavin Anderson & Company (H.K.) Limited.......... Hong Kong Gavin Anderson & Company Worldwide Inc. 100%
Product Plus (Far East) Ltd...................... Hong Kong Product Plus (London) Ltd. 83%
Counter Products Marketing (Ireland) Ltd......... Ireland CPM Field Marketing Ltd. 100%
Kabushiki Kaisha Interbrand Japan................ Japan Interbrand GmbH 26%
Interbrand International Holdings BV 74%
Rapp Collins Marcoa Mexico S.A. de C.V........... Mexico Rapp Collins Worldwide Inc. (TX) 100%
Interbrand International Holdings BV............. Netherlands Interbrand Group plc. 100%
Product Plus Iberica SA.......................... Spain Product Plus (London) Ltd. 83%
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Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
David Douglass Associates Ltd.................... United Kingdom CPM Field Marketing Ltd. 100%
Vandisplay Ltd................................... United Kingdom CPM Field Marketing Ltd. 25%
Product Plus (London) Ltd........................ United Kingdom Davidson Pearce Group Ltd. 83%
The Rapp Collins Partnership Ltd................. United Kingdom Davidson Pearce Group Ltd. 100%
CPM Field Marketing (Operations) Ltd............. United Kingdom Davidson Pearce Group Ltd. 100%
Medi Cine International plc...................... United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 100%
Doremus & Co. Ltd................................ United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 100%
Vox Prism International Ltd...................... United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 100%
Omnicom UK Limited............................... United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 100%
Countrywide Communications Group Limited......... United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 75%
BMP Countrywide Limited.......................... United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 71%
Countrywide Communications (London) Limited...... United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 75%
Government Policy Consultants Limited............ United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 42%
Countrywide Communications Limited............... United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 75%
Countrywide Communications North Limited......... United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 75%
Countrywide Communications (Scotland) Limited.... United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 56%
Affinity Consulting Limited...................... United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 75%
Countrywide Employee Trust Limited............... United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 75%
VandenBurg Marketing Limited..................... United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 75%
Lynam Creasy Sponsorship Limited................. United Kingdom Countrywide Communications Group Limited 8%
Affinity PIPR Consulting Limited................. United Kingdom Affinity Consulting Limited 25%
First City/BBDO Ltd.............................. United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 60%
First City Public Relations Ltd.................. United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 60%
Bernard Hodes Advertising Ltd.................... United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 81%
Omnicom Finance Ltd.............................. United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 100%
Headway, Home and Law Publishing Group Ltd....... United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 82%
Gavin Anderson (UK) Ltd.......................... United Kingdom Diversified Agency Services Limited 75%
Clareville HHL Ltd............................... United Kingdom Headway, Home and Law Publishing Group Ltd. 74%
Headway, Home and Law Publishing Ltd............. United Kingdom Headway, Home and Law Publishing Group Ltd. 82%
Premier Magazines Limited........................ United Kingdom Headway, Home and Law Publishing Group Ltd. 40%
Interbrand UK Ltd................................ United Kingdom Interbrand Group plc. 100%
Markforce Associates Ltd......................... United Kingdom Interbrand Group plc. 100%
Hoare Wilkins Ltd................................ United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 86%
Colour Solutions Ltd............................. United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
Interbrand Group plc............................. United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
Macmillan Davies Consultants Ltd................. United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
Solutions in Media Ltd........................... United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
Davidson Pearce Group Ltd........................ United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
The Anvil Consultancy Ltd........................ United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
Macmillan Davies Advertising Ltd................. United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
WWAV Group plc................................... United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
Granby Marketing Services Ltd.................... United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
Specialist Publications (UK) Ltd................. United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
BMP DDB Needham Worldwide Ltd.................... United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 97%
Paling Ellis/KPR Ltd............................. United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
CPM Field Marketing Ltd.......................... United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 100%
Phoenix Travel (Paddington) Ltd.................. United Kingdom Omnicom UK Limited 50%
Excel Plus Ltd................................... United Kingdom Product Plus (London) Ltd. 42%
Diversified Agency Services Limited.............. United Kingdom Registrant 100%
The Computing Group Ltd.......................... United Kingdom WWAV Group plc 86%
WWAV (North) Ltd................................. United Kingdom WWAV Group plc 78%
HLB Ltd.......................................... United Kingdom WWAV Group plc 100%
Watson, Ward, Albert, Vandell Ltd................ United Kingdom WWAV Group plc 100%
Hooton Schofield Ltd............................. United Kingdom WWAV Group plc 100%
TBWA International Inc. ......................... Delaware TBWA International B.V. 100%
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Percentage
of Voting
Jurisdiction Securities
of Owning Owned by
Company Incorporation Entity Registrant
------- ------------- ------ ----------
Grand Central Partners L.P....................... Missouri TBWA Advertising, Inc. 23%
TBWA Switzer Wolfe Advertising Inc. ............. Missouri TBWA Advertising, Inc. 80%
TBWA Advertising, Inc. .......................... New York TBWA International Inc. 100%
TBWA/GBD Holdings, Inc........................... New York TBWA Advertising, Inc. 100%
Beisler & Associates, Inc........................ New York TBWA Advertising, Inc. 100%
TBWA CU Holdings, Inc............................ New York TBWA Advertising, Inc. 100%
Lois Geller Direct, Inc.......................... New York TBWA Advertising, Inc. 100%
GBB Advertising Co............................... New York TBWA/GBD Holdings, Inc. 51%
Castle Underwood Advertising Co.................. New York TBWA CU Holdings, Inc. 70%
TBWA S.A. (Brussels)............................. Belgium TBWA International B.V. 100%
Illuco S.A. (Brussels)........................... Belgium TBWA S.A. (Brussels) 100%
TBWA Reklamebureau A/S........................... Denmark TBWA International B.V. 9%
TBWA de Plas S.A. (Paris)........................ France TBWA International B.V. 100%
Offensive Media S.A.............................. France TBWA de Plas S.A. (Paris) 100%
TBWA (Deutschland) Holding GmbH (Frankfurt)...... Germany TBWA International B.V. 100%
TBWA Direct Werbeagentur GmbH ................... Germany TBWA (Deutschland) Holding GmbH (Frankfurt) 100%
Eurospace Media GmbH............................. Germany TBWA (Deutschland) Holding GmbH (Frankfurt) 100%
Mandel Und Wermier Agentur Fur Marketing
Und Werbung GmbH.............................. Germany TBWA (Deutschland) Holding GmbH (Frankfurt) 25%
TBWA Werbeagentur GmbH........................... Germany TBWA (Deutschland) Holding GmbH (Frankfurt) 100%
AM-C Werbeagentur GmbH........................... Germany TBWA (Deutschland) Holding GmbH (Frankfurt) 100%
TBWA Dusseldorf GmbH............................. Germany TBWA Werbeagentur GmbH 100%
Graf Bertel Buczek GmbH.......................... Germany GBB Advertising Co. 51%
TBWA Italia SpA (Milan).......................... Italy TBWA International B.V. 100%
Group Services S.R.L............................. Italy TBWA Italia SpA (Milan) 100%
Eurospace S.R.L.................................. Italy TBWA Italia SpA (Milan) 49%
Ma.Ma.Fin S.R.L.................................. Italy TBWA Italia SpA (Milan) 100%
Nadler & Larimer (Milan)......................... Italy Ma.Ma.Fin S.R.L. 60%
TBWA Italia SpA (Milan) 40%
TBWA International B.V........................... Netherlands Registrant 100%
TBWA NETH-work B.V............................... Netherlands TBWA International B.V. 50%
TISSA Holding B.V................................ Netherlands TBWA International B.V. 100%
TBWA Groep B.V................................... Netherlands TISSA Holding BV 100%
TBWA Reklame & Marketing B.V..................... Netherlands TBWA Groep BV 100%
Multicom Direkt Marketing & Advertising B.V...... Netherlands TBWA Groep BV 100%
Hunt Lascaris TBWA Holdings (Pty) Ltd............ South Africa TBWA International B.V. 20%
TBWA Espana S.A.................................. Spain TBWA International B.V. 80%
Ervaco/TBWA...................................... Sweden TBWA International B.V. 9%
TBWA International A.G........................... Switzerland TBWA International B.V. 100%
TBWA A.G. (Zurich)............................... Switzerland TBWA International A.G. 100%
Floral Street Holdings Ltd....................... United Kingdom TBWA International B.V. 100%
TBWA Holmes Knight Ritchie Ltd................... United Kingdom Floral Street Holdings Ltd. 100%
TISSA Ltd........................................ United Kingdom Floral Street Holdings Ltd. 100%
FSC Group Ltd.................................... United Kingdom TBWA Holmes Knight Ritchie Ltd. 92%
Boxtech Ltd...................................... United Kingdom TBWA Holmes Knight Ritchie Ltd. 75%
Rose Video Ltd................................... United Kingdom TBWA Holmes Knight Ritchie Ltd. 100%
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