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M&A Deal Summary

WPP Acquires Temple Advertising Pvt.

On June 5, 2014, WPP acquired marketing company Temple Advertising Pvt.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is WPP’s 24th transaction in the Marketing sector.
  • This is WPP’s 3rd transaction in India.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-06-05
Target Temple Advertising Pvt.
Sector Marketing
Buyer(s) WPP
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Temple Advertising Pvt.

Bangalore, India
Temple Advertising Pvt. Ltd. is a boutique advertising agency based in Bangalore, India. Temple has worked with leading Indian brands across media and entertainment, automotive, fashion and retail, foods, education and real estate. Clients include Embassy Group, eTV Kannada, Reliance Trends, Sumeru Frozen Foods, Vaswani Group and Wipro Technologies. Temple employs approximately 40 people.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

WPP

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Marketing
Employees104,000
Revenue 14.8B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

WPP is a marketing communications services provider that offers a comprehensive range of advertising and marketing services including advertising & media investment management; data investment management; public relations & public affairs; branding & identity; healthcare communications; direct, digital, promotion & relationship marketing and specialist communications. WPP was founded in 1985 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 49 of 95
Sector: Marketing M&A 24 of 42
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 44 of 86
Country: India M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2014 M&A 6 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-05-22 dnx

London, United Kingdom

dnx Ltd. specialises in brand creation and development, DM, video and advertising, website design, online advertising, email marketing, app development, CRM, and social media strategy. Clients include Axis, Cisco, SAP, SITA and Vodafone.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-06-12 Circus Peru S.A.

Lima, Peru

Circus Peru S.A. the largest independent adverting agency in Peru. Circus is a full-service integrated marketing company. Its subsidiaries include Circus Interactive, Circus Retail, Circus Experience, Brand Lab, a design company, and Carne, a second advertising agency.

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