Re: UKNM: @NY EXTRA -- Agency.Com in Merger

[Alex Balfour]

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And who  are Omnicom when

>they're at home. And how much is their 40% worth. And are they public?

>As usual, bribes paid for any info....


Big American advertising group, gross billings of $4.15 billion (�2.5

billion) in 1997.


Not sure if it's listed (doesn't seem to be on Edgar)



whoops I lied:



http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29989/0000891092-98-000015.txt


The Company through its wholly and partially-owned  companies  (hereinafter

referred to as the "Omnicom Group"),  operates  advertising agencies which

plan, create,  produce  and place  advertising  in various  media such as

television, radio,  newspaper  and  magazines.  The Omnicom  Group  offers

its clients

such additional services as marketing consultation,  consumer market research,

design and  production of  merchandising  and sales  promotion  programs and

materials, direct  mail  advertising,   corporate  identification,   public

 relations

and interactive  marketing.  The  Omnicom  Group  offers  these  services to

clients worldwide on a local, national,  pan-regional or global basis.

Operations

cover the major regions of North America, the United Kingdom,  Continental

Europe, the Middle East,  Latin America,  the Far East and Australia.  In

1996 and

1995, 51% and 53%,  respectively,  of the Omnicom Group's  billings came

from its

non-U.S. operations.


     According to the unaudited  industry wide figures  published in 1997

in the trade  journal,  Advertising  Age,  Omnicom  was  ranked as the  second

largest advertising agency group worldwide.


     The Omnicom Group operates as three separate,  independent agency

networks: the BBDO  Worldwide  Network,  the DDB  Needham  Worldwide

Network and the

TBWA International Network. The Company also operates two independent

agencies,

Cline Davis & Mann and Goodby,  Silverstein & Partners,  certain marketing

service and specialty advertising companies through its Diversified Agency

Services

division and certain interactive marketing companies through Communicade.


     The principal  executive  offices of the Company are located at 437

Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022. Its telephone number is (212)

415-3600.


Alex Balfour

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