Head Office: 1-8-1, Higashi-shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-7001, Japan
Tel: (81-3) 6216-5111
Established: July 1, 1901
Capital: 58,967.1 million yen
Total Sales (Consolidated Basis): 2,094 billion yen
(Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2007)
Total Sales (Unconsolidated Basis): 1,602 billion yen
(Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2007)
Number of Employees (Dentsu Inc.): 6,209 (As of March 31, 2007)
Number of Employees (Consolidated Basis): 16,224 (As of March 31, 2007)
Homepage: http://www.dentsu.com
   
In 1996, PCI established a joint venture with Dentsu, a Japanese communications company. Dentsu has many affiliated companies and offices throughout the nation and overseas, posting net profit of 31 billion Yen in 2007. They continued to build a strong global network, forming a strategic alliance with Publicis Group SA, the French advertising giant. Dentsu is also a major shareholder of PCI, having 29.47% out of 11,875,000 shares.
   
Dentsu is also the biggest Core Agency in the world as you see below.
   
* World¡¯s Top 5 Consolidated Agency Networks (Unit: Millions of US dollars)
Rank    Advertising Company Worldwide Revenue % CHG
2006 2005 2006 2005
1 1    Dentsu 2,487 2,435 2.2
2 2    McCann Erickson Worldwide 2,127 2,085 2.0
3 4    BBDO Worldwide 2,100 1,914 9.7
4 3   DDB Worldwide Communications
2,078 1,929 7.7
5 5   Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide 1,714 1,583 8.3
   
April 26, 2007 issue of Ad Age

 

 
 
 
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