EX-8.1 6 d894503dex81.htm EX-8.1 EX-8.1

Exhibit 8.1

Our principal subsidiaries as of December 31, 2014, 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

 

AKQA, Inc.

  California

Burson-Marsteller, LLC

  Delaware

Catalyst Online LLC

  Delaware

Competitive Media Reporting, LLC

  Delaware

Digitaria Interactive, Inc.

  California

Geometry Global LLC

  New York

Glover Park Group LLC

  Delaware

Grey Global Group LLC

  New York

Grey Healthcare Group LLC

  New York

Group M Worldwide, LLC

  Delaware

Hogarth Worldwide Inc.

  Delaware

I-Behavior LLC

  Delaware

J. Walter Thompson Company, LLC

  Delaware

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

  Delaware

KBM Group 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 Healthworld, LLC

  Delaware

Ogilvy Public Relations Worldwide, Inc.

  Delaware

OgilvyOne, LLC

  Delaware

Penn, Schoen & Berland Associates, LLC

  Delaware

Red Fuse New York, 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 US, LLC

  Delaware

Xaxis, Inc.

  Delaware

Young & Rubicam Inc.

  Delaware

COMPANY NAME

  JURISDICTION
UNDER WHICH
ORGANISED

Non-US

 

Mediacom Australia Pty Limited

  Australia

GroupM (Shanghai) Advertising Co. Ltd

  China

J.Walter Thompson Bridge Advertising Co. Ltd.

  China

Kinetic Advertising (Shanghai) Co. Ltd

  China

Millward Brown ACSR Co. Ltd

  China

Kantar SAS

  France

KR MEDIA France SAS

  France

Advanced Techniques Group (ATG) GmbH

  Germany

Commarco GmbH 120274

  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

MEC Italia srl

  Italy

WPP Luxembourg Gamma Sarl

  Luxembourg

WPP Luxembourg Gamma Three Sarl

  Luxembourg

WPP Luxembourg Sarl

  Luxembourg

Lightspeed Research B.V.

  Netherlands

WPP US Investments BV

  Netherlands

Kantar Media S.A.

  Spain

Mediacom Iberia SA

  Spain

Vinizius Young & Rubicam SL

  Spain

WPP Holdings Spain, S.L.

  Spain

AKQA Limited

  United Kingdom

Creative Services Unit Limited

  United Kingdom

Enduring Organisation

  United Kingdom

Flexible Organisation

  United Kingdom

G2 Branding and Design Limited

  United Kingdom

J. Walter Thompson Group Limited

  United Kingdom
 

 

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COMPANY NAME

  JURISDICTION
UNDER WHICH
ORGANISED

Kantar Media UK Ltd

  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

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

Outrider Limited

  United Kingdom

Prophaven Limited

  United Kingdom

COMPANY NAME

  JURISDICTION
UNDER WHICH
ORGANISED

RLM Finsbury 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 Co. Limited

  United Kingdom

WPP Jubilee Limited

  United Kingdom

WPP No. 2337 Limited

  United Kingdom

WPP Pearls Limited

  United Kingdom

WPP Unicorn Limited

  United Kingdom

Young & Rubicam Group Limited

  United Kingdom

Young & Rubicam Holdings (UK) Limited

  United Kingdom
 

 

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