EX-8.1 6 d695603dex81.htm EX-8.1 EX-8.1

Exhibit 8.1

Our principal subsidiaries as of December 31, 2013, are listed below. All other subsidiaries, if considered in the aggregate, would not constitute a significant subsidiary under Rule 1-02(w) of Regulation S-X.

 

COMPANY NAME

   JURISDICTION
UNDER WHICH
ORGANISED

United States

  

Action Holdings, Inc.

   Delaware

AKQA, Inc.

   California

Burson-Marsteller, LLC

   Delaware

Competitive Media Reporting LLC

   Delaware

Geometry Global LLC

   New York

Glover Park Group LLC

   Delaware

Grey Global Group LLC

   Delaware

Grey Healthcare Group LLC

   New York

Group M Worldwide, LLC

   Delaware

I-Behavior LLC

   Delaware

J. Walter Thompson Company Limited

   Delaware

J. Walter Thompson U.S.A., LLC

   Delaware

KBM Group LLC

   Delaware

Landor Ohio LLC

   Delaware

Landor, LLC

   Delaware

Lightspeed, LLC

   Delaware

Marketing and Planning Systems LLC

   Delaware

Maxus Communications LLC

   Delaware

Mediacom Worldwide LLC

   Delaware

Mediaedge:CIA LLC

   Delaware

Millward Brown, LLC

   Illinois

Mindshare USA, LLC

   New York

Ogilvy CommonHealth Worldwide LLC

   Delaware

Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Inc.

   Delaware

OgilvyOne, LLC

   Delaware

Penn, Schoen, Berland Associates, LLC

   Delaware

Sudler & Hennessey, LLC

   Delaware

TeamDetroit, LLC

   Delaware

The Ogilvy Group LLC

   Delaware

TNS US, LLC

   Pennsylvania

VML, Inc.

   Missouri

WPP Group U.S. Finance LLC

   Delaware

WPPIH 2001, Inc

   Delaware

Wunderman Worldwide, LLC

   Nevada

Xaxis, Inc.

   Delaware

Young & Rubicam Inc

   Delaware

COMPANY NAME

   JURISDICTION
UNDER WHICH
ORGANISED

Non-US

  

Mediacom Australia Pty Limited

   Australia

Newdesign Participações Ltda

   Brazil

Y&R Propaganda Ltda

   Brazil

J. Walter Thompson Company Limited La Compagnie

   Canada

GroupM (Shanghai) Advertising Co. Ltd

   China

J. Walter Thompson Bridge Advertising Co. Ltd.

   China

Millward Brown ACSR Co. Ltd

   China

Kantar SAS

   France

Media Insight SNC

   France

Advanced Techniques Group (ATG) GmbH

   Germany

Commarco GmbH

   Germany

GroupM Competence Center GmbH

   Germany

groupm Germany GmbH

   Germany

MEC GmbH

   Germany

MediaCom Agentur für Media-Beratung GmbH

   Germany

MediaCom Hamburg GmbH

   Germany

MindShare GmbH

   Germany

TNS Infratest GmbH

   Germany

Always (Shanghai) Marketing Services Co Ltd

   Hong Kong

Total Glory International Limited

   Hong Kong

GroupM Media India Pvt Ltd

   India

Hindustan Thompson Associates Private Limited

   India

Ogilvy & Mather Pvt Ltd

   India

CIA Medianetwork Club Srl

   Italy

CIA Medianetwork Milano Srl

   Italy

Mindshare SpA

   Italy

WPP Luxembourg Gamma Sarl

   Luxembourg

WPP Luxembourg Gamma Three Sarl

   Luxembourg

WPP Luxembourg Sarl

   Luxembourg

JWT México, S.R.L. de C.V.

   Mexico

Cavendish Square Holding BV

   Netherlands

Lightspeed Research B.V.

   Netherlands

WPP US Investments BV

   Netherlands
 

 

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COMPANY NAME

   JURISDICTION
UNDER WHICH
ORGANISED

Kantar Media S.A.

   Spain

Mediacom Iberia SA

   Spain

Mediaedge:CIA SL

   Spain

Mindshare Spain SA

   Spain

Vinizius Young & Rubicam SL

   Spain

AKQA Limited

   United Kingdom

Creative Services Unit Limited

   United Kingdom

Enduring Organisation

   United Kingdom

Flexible Organisation

   United Kingdom

J. Walter Thompson Group Limited

   United Kingdom

Kinetic Worldwide Limited

   United Kingdom

Lightspeed Research Ltd

   United Kingdom

Maxus Communications (UK) Limited

   United Kingdom

MediaCom UK Limited

   United Kingdom

Mediaedge:CIA UK Limited

   United Kingdom

COMPANY NAME

   JURISDICTION
UNDER WHICH
ORGANISED

Mediaedge:CIA Worldwide Limited

   United Kingdom

Millward Brown UK Limited

   United Kingdom

Mindshare Media UK Limited

   United Kingdom

Ogilvy & Mather Group (Holdings) Limited

   United Kingdom

Ogilvyone Worldwide Limited

   United Kingdom

TNS Group Holdings Limited

   United Kingdom

TNS UK Limited

   United Kingdom

WPP 2005 Limited

   United Kingdom

WPP 2008 Limited

   United Kingdom

WPP Finance 2010

   United Kingdom

WPP Finance Co. Limited

   United Kingdom

WPP Jubilee Limited

   United Kingdom

WPP No. 2337 Limited

   United Kingdom

WPP Pearls Limited

   United Kingdom

Young & Rubicam Group Limited

   United Kingdom
  
 

 

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