Enforcement record

Cease and Desist Order disclosure naming 株式会社電通グループ

株式会社電通グループ (Antimonopoly Act)

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Antimonopoly ActJapan Fair Trade CommissionGovernment disclosure26 January 2024

Action type

Cease and Desist Order

Law

Antimonopoly Act

Authority

Japan Fair Trade Commission

Action date

26 January 2024

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Japan Fair Trade Commission
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Action summary

Company
株式会社電通グループJapanese only
Original: 株式会社電通グループ
Governing law
Antimonopoly Act
独占禁止法
Action type
Cease and Desist Order
排除措置命令
Action date
26 January 2024
Issuing authority
Japan Fair Trade Commission
公正取引委員会
Industry context
広告代理店・マーケティング

Violation

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Dentsu Group Inc., along with Cerespo, Hakuhodo, Tokyu Agency, Fuji Creative Corporation, Seem Two, and ADK Marketing Solutions, engaged in conduct to decide and secure planned contracts for specific test events and main tournaments from April 2, 2018, at the latest. Dentsu Inc. changed its trade name to Dentsu Inc. from Dentsu Succeeding Preparation Company on January 1, 2020, and through an absorption-type company split on the same day, it inherited all business operations related to the specific test events and main tournaments from Dentsu Group Inc. The Fair Trade Commission issued an order for corrective measures on January 26, 2024, under the Anti-Monopoly Act.

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電通グループ、セレスポ、博報堂、東急エージェンシー、フジクリエイティブコーポレーション、セイムトゥー、ADKマーケティング・ソリューションズの7社は、遅くとも平成30年4月2日以降、特定テストイベント・本大会業務について、受注予定者を決定し、受注できるようにする行為を行っていた。

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Compliance context

Medium-high

A formal order requiring corrective measures for conduct found by the competition authority.

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About this recordAggregated and translated from public Japanese government disclosures. The English text is for reference only — authoritative content is the linked Japanese source.