Dentsu Aegis Network Co-locates 9 Brand Agencies in Guangzhou Speeding Up the Full Integration in China

January 26, 2016, Shanghai - Since the end of November 2015, Dentsu Aegis Network China has been relocating all of its business operations in Guangzhou to one office building: the Yuexiu Financial Tower located in 28 Pearl River East Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou. This co-location project is the second large-scale office co-location project by Dentsu Aegis Network China following its co-location in Shanghai at the end of 2014. The new office building will house nine agency brands and over 600 employees, and has been completed by the end of December 2015, marking another milestone in Dentsu Aegis Network’s full integration efforts in China. 

Co-location celebration ceremony has been successfully held today with the presence of a group of top executives. Hiroaki Sano, Senior Vice President of Dentsu. Inc, Motohiro Yamagishi, CEO Dentsu Aegis Network China, KF Lee, Chairwoman Dentsu Aegis Network China, Phil Teeman, Group Managing Director Dentsu Aegis Network China and Nobuaki Kyushima, COO Dentsu Aegis Network China all attended the ceremony to witness and celebrate this memorable moment.

 “Dentsu Aegis Network China is committed to integrating its internal resources and optimizing its operating efficiency in order to provide its customers with a full range of comprehensive services in a better and faster way. Office co-location project is an important part of our resource integration strategy. By positioning all of our Guangzhou operations in a common space, this will not only provide our employees with a more comfortable and efficient working environment, but also provide the ideal conditions for cross brand collaboration and resource integration, which will help to offer our customers ‘Different and Better’ value-added services,” said Motohiro Yamagishi, Dentsu Aegis Network China’s Chief Executive Officer.

Located on the axis of the central business district of Pearl River New City in Tianhe District, Guangzhou, Yuexiu Financial Tower is 309 meters high with 68 floors above the ground and 4 floors under the ground and is the first super high-rise building in South China which received both U.S. Green Building Council LEED CS Gold Precertification and China's Three Star Green Building Certification. Brands relocated to Yuexiu Financial Tower include Dentsu_TOP, Beijing Dentsu (Guangzhou), &c., Carat, Amplifi, Posterscope, Dentsu Rihai, OMP-Linked by Isobar and CATCHSTONE. Equipped with a range of excellent infrastructure, this new office in Guangzhou provides better comprehensive support for employees and business operations.

As the No.1 digital communications group in China with 18 business brands, Dentsu Aegis Network strives to provide its customers with a full spectrum of products and services, including creative, digital, media, brand experience, entertainment and sports marketing etc. Dentsu Aegis Network’s full integration of business resources, products and services has been successfully carried out since 2015 and achieved extraordinary business performance in China. According to Dentsu Inc.’s H1 FY2015 Consolidated Financial Results, Dentsu Aegis Network China has delivered double-digit organic growth for the first nine months of the year and has maintained positive outlook in this market.

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For further information contact

Peirong Yang Corporate Communications Manager Dentsu Aegis Network China T: (021) 33350888*6837 E: Peirong.Yang@dentsuaegis.com

Crystal Zhang Corporate Communications Manager Dentsu Aegis Network China T: (021) 33350888*6873 E: Ye.Zhang@dentsuaegis.com

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About Dentsu Aegis Network

Part of Dentsu Inc., Dentsu Aegis Network is made up of nine global network brands - Carat, Dentsu, Dentsu media, iProspect, Isobar, mcgarrybowen, MKTG, Posterscope and Vizeum and supported by its specialist/multi-market brands. Dentsu Aegis Network is Innovating the Way Brands Are Built for its clients through its best-in-class expertise and capabilities in media, digital and creative communications services. Offering a distinctive and innovative range of products and services, Dentsu Aegis Network is headquartered in London and operates in 123 countries worldwide with over 27,000 dedicated specialists. www.dentsuaegisnetwork.com