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Omnicom Group Inc.
NYSE: OMC
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Omnicom, Viacom negotiate promotions, placements-WSJ
Aug 23 2001 11:39 PM PDT

FTSE 100 seen flat, techs supported by Cisco news
Aug 23 2001 11:39 PM PDT

XM Satellite launches $100 mln ad campaign
Aug 10 2001 12:24 PM PDT

Dodge chooses new slogan for brand advertising
Aug 08 2001 12:33 PM PDT

TBWA/Chiat/Day New York lays off 4 pct of staff
Aug 03 2001 11:31 AM PDT

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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Agency.com Founders to Sell Stakes
May 14 2001 03:11 PM PDT

Razorfish Execs Step Down
May 03 2001 02:41 PM PDT

Shop Till You Break $2 a Share
Nov 27 2000 12:00 AM PST

Omnicom Invests in Eisnor Interactive
Apr 12 2000 01:51 PM PDT

The Profilers: Bargain Hunting
Mar 06 2000 12:00 AM PST

 PROFILE
The world would never know the joy of cola if not for Omnicom Group. The world's third-largest advertising conglomerate (behind Interpublic and WPP Group in worldwide billings) is responsible for many notable slogans and catch phrases, including "Whassup" (Budweiser beer) and "The Joy of Cola" (Pepsi). The holding company operates through three global agency networks (BBDO Worldwide, DDB Worldwide, and TBWA Worldwide) as well as several US agencies (including Goodby, Silverstein & Partners and GSD&M). Omnicom also owns several direct marketing, media buying, and public relations units and it holds stakes in online services firms such as AGENCY.COM (more than 40%) though affiliate Seneca Investments.

 COMPETITION
The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG)
Publicis Groupe S.A. (PUB)
WPP Group plc (WPPGY)

 DEALS
Deal: Zero.net Gets Investment
Date Announced: 04.26.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Marketing company takes interest in corporate portal developer.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 6,154.20
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 20.0%
Employees: 56,000
Revenue per employee: $109,896.43

 KEY PEOPLE
• John D. Wren
    CEO
• Randall J. Weisenburger
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
437 Madison Ave.
New York, NY 10022
US
Phone: 212-415-3600
Fax: 212-415-3530
Online: Web Site

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