Dentsu's Efforts to Sell International Business Close to Collapse, FT Reports, Citing Sources

Dow Jones
Jan 14
 

--Dentsu Group's efforts to sell its international operations are close to collapse, after potential buyers walked away from talks, the Financial Times reports, citing unnamed sources.

--According to sources, Dentsu President Hiroshi Igarashi has informed board members that the sale process had fallen apart, FT reports.

--The advertising group told FT that it was rebuilding the business foundation for its international operations and re-evaluating underperforming businesses, while exploring strategic alternatives to enhance corporate value. "No decision has been made at this time," FT quotes Dentsu as saying.

 

Full story: https://www.ft.com/content/cd37655c-2f7e-4ca2-beeb-53a258f696be

 

Write to Kosaku Narioka at kosaku.narioka@wsj.com

 

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January 14, 2026 01:22 ET (06:22 GMT)

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