Added value.WPP Group WPP Group plc (LSE: WPP) (NASDAQ: WPPGY), based in London, United Kingdom, is one of the world's largest communications services groups (and one of the big six advertising holding companies, the others being Omnicom, Interpublic, Publicis, Dentsu and Havas) employing acquired Los Angeles-based interactive advertising firm Schematic. Details of the all-cash deal were not disclosed. For WPP WPP Wire & Plastic Product PLC WPP World Press Photo WPP Web Presence Provider WPP Wolf Pack Productions (anime fan subbing group) WPP Witness Protection Program WPP Wireless Packet Platform WPP Work Package Planning , a giant agency conglomerate based in London, the acquisition is the most recent in a series of high-profile deals involving larger conglomerates and smaller, innovative and privately held companies privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. . Schematic has 275 employees in five locations, in addition to its Los Angeles headquarters. |
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