
Asatsu-DK Inc.
Koichiro Naganuma, President
Securities Code: 9747 (First Section, TSE)
December 26, 2006
On December 6, 2006, Asatsu-DK Inc.
(ADK) acquired a 30.6% stake in Shanghai Dai-Ichi Kikaku Fortune
Advertising Co., Ltd., from ADK's Chinese partner, Shanghai Fortune
Advertising Co., LTD., converting Shanghai Dai-Ichi Kikaku Fortune
Advertising to a wholly owned subsidiary of ADK.
In addition, on January 1, 2007, ADK will add US$2.9 million in capital,
raising the subsidiary's capitalization to US$3.4 million. At that
time, company's name will change to ASATSU Century (Shanghai)
Advertising Co., Ltd.
The conversion to exclusive ownership is designed to enhance the
managerial freedom of the company. This move, coupled with a capital
increase, will position the company to respond more swiftly and flexibly
in response to the needs of client corporations developing in Chinese
advertising market.
Outline of ASATSU Century (Shanghai) Advertising Co., Ltd.
| Location: |
9F Yongxin Mansion, No.887, Huaihai Zhong Lu, Shanghai, 200020, China |
| Establishment: |
December 6, 2006
(Shanghai Dai-Ichi Kikaku Fortune Advertising Co., Ltd. established April 8, 1996) |
| Capital: |
US$3,400,000 |
| Ownership: |
100% owned by ASATSU-DK INC. |
| Chairman: |
Masao Inagaki |
| Employees: |
90 |
| Operations: |
Advertising, sales promotion and various other communications services |
Contact:
Yajima, Todoroki
Corporate Communications Group
Phone: +81-3-3547-2003
Print version (061226.pdf)