US EditionOmnicom Remains On Track to Close IPG Deal This Year
UNITED STATES, JUL 16 – The acquisition aims to create the largest global advertising agency and realize $750 million in cost savings, with the Federal Trade Commission approving a consent order to proceed.
- On July 17, 2025 in New York, Omnicom and Interpublic announced ACCC clearance, securing 14 of 18 antitrust approvals for a H2 2025 close.
- Last month the Federal Trade Commission approved a consent order barring politically motivated ad boycotts, bringing the deal closer to approval in the U.S. advertising market.
- Omnicom executives said the deal in June is on track to realize $750 million in cost savings and create the world's largest agency, with post-close scaling of data offerings like Kinesso and Acxiom.
- Omnicom upheld its full-year organic growth guidance of 2.5% to 4.5%, with CFO Philip Angelastro attributing a hit on brand launches to `uncertain market conditions`.
- Poised to reshape the sector, the deal, Omnicom and IPG's combination aims to reimagine the marketing industry and drive growth for employees, delivering superior client outcomes and significant long-term shareholder value.
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