2020 Annual Financial Report

2020 UNIVERSAL REGISTRATION  DOCUMENT

ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT

GROUP PROFILE

Publicis Groupe is a world leader  in communications.

The Group supports its clients throughout the marketing and communication value chain to help them win in a world of platforms. 

It offers them dynamic, diverse and disruptive creativity, targeted media expertise on a large scale, as well as data and technological skills enabling them to build in-depth knowledge of their consumers and create direct digital channels to engage with them. 

Clients have always been at the heart of the Group’s model and benefit from a fluid and unified organization by country. 

Founded in Paris in 1926, the Group is present in more than 100 countries and has nearly 80,000 employees.

The Universal Registration Document was filed on April 9, 2021  with the AMF (the French Financial Markets Authority) in its capacity as competent authority under Regulation (EU) 2017/1129, without prior approval, pursuant to article 9 of said regulation. 

The Universal Registration Document can be used for an initial public offering of financial securities or for the admission of financial securities to trading on a regulated market if it is supplemented by a Transaction Note (or financial securities note) and, where applicable, a summary of, as well as all the amendments made to, the Universal Registration Document. The whole package is then approved by the AMF pursuant to (EU) Regulation 2017/1129.